Quotes about dark
dark ruins standing
Where we're standing right now, in the ruins in the dark, what we build could be anything. Chuck Palahniuk
dark joy secret
There's a terrible dark joy when the only person who knows all your secrets is finally dead. Chuck Palahniuk
dark night reality
It's creepy, but here we are, the Pilgrims, the crackpots of our time, trying to establish our own alternate reality. To build a world out of rocks and chaos. What it's going to be, I don't know. Even after all that rushing around, where we've ended up is the middle of nowhere in the middle of the night. And maybe knowing isn't the point. Where we're standing right now, in the ruins in the dark, what we build could be anything. Chuck Palahniuk
dark thinking needs
Maybe I don't need a relationship after all, she thought. Maybe thinking about these conversations was just as good as having them. She could sit in her Honda in the dark and experience whatever kind of life she wanted. Sometimes you think, Hey, maybe there's something else out there. But there really isn't. This is what being alive feels like, you know? The place doesn't matter. You just live. Chuck Klosterman
dark trying scare
Having no other recourse, Roran resorted to the unexpected: he stuck his head and neck out and shouted, "BAH!" just as he would if he were trying to scare someone in a dark hallway... Christopher Paolini
dark rivers land
And the ship sailed onward, gliding serenely down the moonlit river toward the dark lands beyond. Christopher Paolini
dark thinking light
I think we present extreme aspects of human behavior and hopefully get at times, messages across or bring issues to the table or as we so often say, shed light into the dark crevices of human nature Christopher Meloni
dark thinking fire
I think I connect to people who could be written off as wild or dark, or who are just full of fire and looking for a place to put that fire. It's an important lesson to learn, and it's something I did learn: you live on behalf of others and you're happier and you have purpose. And you have a great excuse to have all that fire. Angelina Jolie
dark self people
I'd go from film to film and almost detach from one world and jump in another. I was living as these people and not having a self. I didn't know who I was. And things just get really dark. Angelina Jolie
dark rocks my-family
I had this thing about hanging out in dark theaters. My family thought I grew out of a rock. Anthony Edwards
dark college land
Forgotten rimes, and college themes, Worm-eaten plans, and embryo schemes; A mass of heterogeneous matter. A chaos dark, nor land nor water. Anna Letitia Barbauld
dark rivers bugs
I would like to go for a ride with you, have you take me to stand before a river in the dark where hundreds of lightning bugs blink this code in sequence: right here, nowhere else! Right now, never again! Amy Hempel
dark giving skins
Give me your skin as sheer as a cobweb, let me open it up and listen in and scoop out the dark. Anne Sexton
dark people childhood
Oh thumb, I want a drink it is dark, where are the big people, when will I get there...? Anne Sexton
dark golf sea
emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea... Anne Sexton
dark despair force
For always in her there was a dark place full of despair and a great dividing force to make meaning because there was none. Anne Rice
dark light noble
Nobody's all good or bad, and nobody's all light or dark. Every human being has so many different aspects and facets to them. And there can be something noble and something really dark and dangerous going on in a person all at the same time. Anna Gunn
dark night interesting
Then everyone leaves, and you are left, each night, to your own devices with a crowd of interesting people - most of whom you don't know - sitting in the dark. Anna Deavere Smith
darkness prejudice encounters
I encounter a lot of prejudice and a lot of darkness. I have to negotiate constantly through situations that are uncomfortable or difficult or strange. Andrew Solomon
darkness world conflict
Dramatically, I like darkness, I like conflict - but I don't see the world as defined by them. Andrea Arnold
dark night aggressive
Those who cannot be aggressive are hunted down while they shiver and hide because the night is dark. Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
dark secret hints
Poetry operates by hints and dark suggestions. It is full of secrets and hidden formulae, like a witch's brew. Anthony Hecht
dark lambs wake-up
You still wake up sometimes. You wake up in the dark and hear the screaming of the lambs. Anthony Hopkins
dark blue hands
Mozart would play a counterpart with his left hand while using his right to mock it. It was blue, dark, shadowy - and it made me feel something. That's when I realized music was inside me. Alicia Keys
dark missing ruth
Do you miss Susie?" Because it was dark, because Ruth was facing away from her,because Ruth was almost a stranger, Lindsey said what she felt. "More than anyone will ever know. Alice Sebold
dark ideas television
We developed 'Sightseers' as a TV idea but didn't get anywhere with it because all the channels said it was too dark originally as an idea for television. Alice Lowe
dark black fairs
... I am dark but fair, / Black but fair. Alice Meynell
dark water stones
The nature of love had totally escaped her until now. She had thought that if you lost it, you could never get it back, like a stone thrown down a well. But it was like the water at the bottom of the well, there when you can't even see it, shifting in the dark. Alice Hoffman
dark thinking magic-realism
Hawthorne has given us a tradition that some people refer to as Yankee Magic Realism, and I do think there is a certain quality to the landscape that definitely leads into the dark woods. Alice Hoffman
dark dating littles
I'll take you to the deepest, darkest, hottest lover's lane for a little spark in the dark. Alice Cooper
darkness grace dresses
But sometimes the world disrobes, slips its dress off a shoulder, stops time for a beat. If we look up at that moment, it's not due to any ability of ours to pierce the darkness, it's the world's brief bestowal. The catastrophe of grace. Anne Michaels
dark sea cities
When you are alone - at sea, in the polar dark - an absence can keep you alive. The one you love maintains your mind. But when she's merely across the city, this is an absence that eats you to the bone. Anne Michaels
dark thinking want
I think it takes an introspective person to want to go into the theater and see the dark side of themselves. Anne Heche