Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Tyndale

To scatter Roman darkness by this light The loss of land and life I'll reckon slight.

Ben Mendelsohn

In Australia, even the darkest subject matter has a little pinch of humor. A little sweet to make the sour go down.

Malcolm Muggeridge

There is no such thing as darkness; only a failure to see.

Banks

I love grey. My mom told me that when I was younger, I would get mildly depressed when it was grey all the time. I'd be darker when it was dark out. But as an adult, I really love it.

When people have lost a child, knowing somebody else has been where they are now and knows how dark the world can look can help them know they are not alone.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

There can be no rebirth without a dark night of the soul, a total annihilation of all that you believed in and thought that you were.

Lauren Oliver

That was what her parents did not understand—and had never understood—about stories. Liza told herself storied as though she was weaving and knotting an endless rope. Then, no matter how dark or terrible the pit she found herself in, she could pull herself out, inch by inch and hand over hand, on the long rope of stories.

Kurt Vonnegut

You want to know something? We are still in the Dark Ages. The Dark Ages--they haven't ended yet.

William Shakespeare

Finish, good lady; the bright day is done, And we are for the Dark.

William Shakespeare

Blind is his love and best befits the dark- Benvolio (in Romeo and Juliet)

Bernie Sanders

Don`t go to the dark side. Don`t go bashing immigrants or Muslims.

Though my soul may set in darkness, It will rise in perfect light, I have loved the stars too fondly To be fearful of the night

Radek Stepanek

When you made me a dark horse, you gave me some extra motivation.

What happens is that people don't report people missing until dark when they don't come back, so we often end up being called out at night.

Ernest Bramah

Eat in the dark the bargain that you purchased in the dusk.

Erin Morgenstern

Why haven’t you asked me how I do my tricks?” Celia asks, once they have reached the point where she is certain he is not simply being polite about the matter. “Because I do not wish to know,” he says. “I prefer to remain unenlightened, to better remain in the dark.

Erin Morgenstern

Because I do not wish to know,” he says. “I prefer to remain unenlightened, to better appreciate the dark.

Erin Morgenstern

Kelly Link is inimitable. Her stories are like nothing else, dark yet sparkling with her unique brand of fairy dust. This is the most marvelous kind of trouble to get in.

Cassandra Clare

The devil has no power ... except in the dark.

Cassandra Clare

It's nearly full dark. We should go." "We? I thought you were going to leave me alone." "I lied," Jace said without a shred of embarrassment.

Cassandra Clare

In difficult times, in dark times, some people shine.

Cassandra Clare

I don’t like keeping her in the dark,” Jace said. “We’ll tell her in a week. What difference does a week make?” Jace gave him a look. “Two weeks ago you were dead.” “Well, I wasn’t suggesting two weeks,” said Sebastian. “That would be insane.

Cassandra Clare

In fiction, the actions of a villain, even when unspeakable, can be cathartic to read about. They let us experience darkness, but add a safe remove.

Eva Green

Towards the end of 'Dark Shadows,' the sets are cracking and bleeding, but so is Angelique. The fact that she breaks apart physically as well as mentally lends an added dimension, and I just loved playing that.

Eva Green

I'm a dark blonde, yes. I dyed my hair blue, then black, when I was 14. I thought the colour was more flattering and matched my skin tone. I don't think I'd ever change back unless it was for a film.

Mo Yan

A writer should express criticism and indignation at the dark side of society and the ugliness of human nature, but we should not use one uniform expression.

Moby

I made a record in 1996 called 'Animal Rights' that was a very difficult, very dark punk-rock record. Of all the records I've made, it's my favorite one. It's also the one that got the worst reviews and sold the worst.

Mindy Kaling

I have a thick skin, which comes from being a not-really-skinny, dark-skinned Indian woman. I haven't fit in every place, and so I'm kind of used to resistance.

Kirk Douglas

I was living in a terrible time when people were being accused of being communists, and they attacked the movie industry, especially the writers. People couldn't work if they were on the blacklist. The studios banned them. It was the most onerous period in movie history. I don't think we have ever had a period so dark as that.

Kirk Cameron

Every candle that gets lit in the dark room must feel a little rejection from the darkness around it, but the last thing I want from those who hold a different world view to me is to accept me.

Kirsten Dunst

I was a big Guns N' Roses fan when I was seven. My friend who lived across the street had long dark curly hair and I had long blonde hair, so I'd dress up as Axl and she'd be Slash, and we'd rock out in front of the mirror singing 'Patience.'

Karl Philipp Moritz

In the streets through which we passed, I must own the houses in general struck me as if they were dark and gloomy, and yet at the same time they also struck me as prodigiously great and majestic.

Neal A. Maxwell

Ironically, as some people become harder, they use softer words to describe dark deeds. This, too, is part of being sedated by secularism. Needless abortion, for instance, is a "reproductive health procedure, . . ." "Illegitimacy" gives way to the wholly sanitized words "non-marital birth" or "alternative parenting."