Darkness Quotes

You cannot keep up a nightlife and amount to anything in the day. You cannot indulge in those foods and liquors that destroy the physique and still hope to have a physique that functions with the minimum of destruction to itself. A candle burnt at both ends may shed a brighter light, but the darkness that follows is for a longer time.

Coco Chanel
- Light
- Darkness
- Destroy
Often what I need is even a darker darkness.

Valzhyna Mort
- Needs
- Darkness

If I must die, I will encounter darkness as a bride, and hug it in mine arms.

William Shakespeare
- Arms
- Hug
- Encounters
There is a power now slumbering within us, which is awakened would do to evil what light does to darkness.

Mahatma Gandhi
Until we have met the monsters in ourselves, we keep trying to slay them in the outer world. And we find that we cannot. For all darkness in the world stems from darkness in the heart. And it is there that we must do our work.

Marianne Williamson
- World
- Work
- Trying
... I stare into the fridge. Like a mirrored image of myself. Cold and empty, and the lights come on only when you open the door. Otherwise ice-cold purring darkness.

Hallgrimur Helgason
- Cold
- Empty
- Staring
The best translations cannot convey to us the strength and exquisite delicacy of thought in its native garb, and he to whom such books are shut flounders about in outer darkness.

Edwin Booth
Each of the actors need to have their justification for saying something awful. You want everyone to have a positive and negative thing. Even a positive thing needs to have darkness in it. It needs to have depth.

M. Night Shyamalan
- Positive
- Negative
- Depth