Quotes about dark
dark night age
It looked as if a night of dark intent was coming, and not only a night, an age. Someone had better be prepared for rage... Robert Frost
dark blonde contrast
I have always liked the contrast between being blonde and having dark features. Rita Ora
dark soul connections
To me, a poem is almost like someone whispering to another person, or you hear the whispering in your head. I hope with my own poems that the reader feels a connection, soul to soul, that'll help us all feel a little less alone on the planet. And it does have the power to direct change. A writer can make the word 'dark' be something positive. You can relieve a word like 'hysterical' of its misogynistic implications. You can make the language your own. That's what poetry is about. Rita Dove
dark novel humans
Novels, like human beings, usually have their beginnings in the dark. Rita Mae Brown
dark thinking people
I'm not averse to making a lot of money. But where does that end? I hang out with people with hundreds of millions of dollars. Is that the standard by which I should measure myself? Where does that take you if you're in my business? I think it takes you to pretty dark, corrupt places. Tim Ferriss
dark color light
Color is born of the interpenetration of light and dark. Sam Francis
dark life-and-death soldier
Any time there's a lot of pressure, it's life and death, you go toward this very dark kind of humor. Soldiers do it. Cops do it. Ronald Perelman
dark night thinking
I think there are families that are very kind and supportive of people's ability to change. People who come from such families may go through life without dipping into the dark night. Sam Keen
dark night personal-transformation
You don't go through a deep personal transformation without some kind of dark night of the soul.
dark moon night
Some nights stay up till dawn, as the moon sometimes does for the sun. Be a full bucket pulled up the dark way of a well, then lifted out into light. Rumi
dark doors laughing
The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and invite them in.
darkness quests boundaries
Darkness is your candle. Your boundaries are your quest.
dark mushrooms clouds
Disease-carrying thoughts swarm and multiply in the dark and twisted labyrinths of our minds, and all that is needed is a mob and a good political slogan for the epidemic to be spread once again, with a burst of automatic weapons or a mushroom cloud. Romain Gary
dark age statistics
Historians will consider this a dark age. Science historians can read Galileos technical correspondence from the 1590s but not Marvin Minskys from the 1960s. Stewart Brand
dark night shy
Into the dark night Resignedly I go, I am not so afraid of the dark night As the friends I do not know, I do not fear the night above As I fear the friends below. Stevie Smith
darkness hiding sunlight
When you start hiding things away, that's when the darkness creeps up. Sunlight is the best disinfectant. Steve Kazee
dark years best-job
The desktop computer industry is dead. Innovation has virtually ceased. Microsoft dominates with very little innovation. That's over. Apple lost. The desktop market has entered the dark ages, and it's going to be in the dark ages for the next 10 years, or certainly for the rest of this decade. Steve Jobs
dark journey stores
Activism is not a journey to the corner store. It is a plunge into the unknown. The future is always dark. Rebecca Solnit
dark doors important
Leave the door open for the unknown, the door into the dark. That’s where the most important things come from, where you yourself came from, and where you will go.
dark space shining
Take your delight in momentariness, Walk between dark and dark a shining space With the grave 's narrowness, though not its peace. Robert Graves
dark bruises bumps
When I was in my 20s, I thought I knew who I was. And then as soon as I turned 30, I realized that I have bruises and bumps and dark parts. And you kind of go, well, that's it. I'd rather embrace it than force myself to change. Sam Worthington
dark night yield
From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue. Salvatore Quasimodo
darkness path pitfalls
There are no clear paths. Only pitfalls and tripwires and darkness. Robert Jordan
dark long ends
The road ahead of you is long, dark, and, I very much fear, bloodstained. I also very much fear that you will take us all down that road. But you must live to reach the end of it.
dark nihilism sides
I am against nationalism, and I am against patriotism. They are both the dark side. It is time not simply to redefine a kinder-and-gentler patriotism, but to sweep away the notion and acknowledge it as morally, politically, and intellectually bankrupt. It is time to scrap patriotism. Robert Jensen
dark simple night
There is a road, no simple highway, between the dawn and the dark of night, and if you go, no one may follow, that path is for your steps alone. Robert Hunter
darkness
Let there be more darkness Robyn Hitchcock
dark america people
The people of the United States, perhaps more than any other nation in history, love to abase themselves and proclaim their unworthiness, and seem to find refreshment in doing so... That is a dark frivolity, but still frivolity. Robertson Davies
dark suffering way
You must suffer me to go my own dark way. Robert Louis Stevenson
dark garden house
Some places speak distinctly. Certain dark gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted; certain coasts are set apart for shipwreck.
darkness wit straws
Wits and swords are as straws against the wisdom of the Darkness... Robert E. Howard
dark lions
It is better to go in the dark when the road must pass a lion and there is no other road.
dark energy mystery
Dark energy is perhaps the biggest mystery in physics. Steve Allen