Dark Quotes

• I am alone with my sin. This is why they rule. The Peerless Scarred know that dark deeds are carried through life. They cannot be outrun. They must be worn if one is to rule. This is their first lesson. Or was it that the weak do not deserve life?

  

  Pierce Brown
  • Life
  • Why
  • Alone

• I don't want to go on being a root in the dark, vacillating, stretched out, shivering with sleep, downward, in the soaked guts of the earth, absorbing and thinking, eating each day.

  

  Pablo Neruda
  • Thinking
  • Earth
  • Sleep

• we had made love without love, half-dressed most of the time and always in the dark so we could imagine ourselves as better than we were.

  

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Time
  • Dark

• In primary school when I was 6-7 years old, I always go to theater with my uncle, and I don't know why I like the atmosphere, dark only. The screen has some lighting, that kind of things, you can see the movie star and so that's why I like movies.

  

  Andrew Lau
  • School
  • Why
  • Movie

• Where the light is, and each thing clear, Separate from all others, standing in its place, I drink the time and touch whatever's near, And hope for day when the whole world has that face: For what assures her present every year? In dark accidents the mind's sufficient grace.

  

  Delmore Schwartz
  • Time
  • World
  • Mind

• I've been on 'Mastermind' - I tied for first place and then lost on the number of passes. My subject was the 'His Dark Materials' trilogy by Philip Pullman. If I did it again, I'd choose Shakespearian tragedies.

  

  David Harewood
  • Lost
  • Dark

• All pleasure is a vice, for seeking pleasure is what everybody does in life, and the only dark vice is doing what everybody does.

  

  Fernando Pessoa
  • Life
  • Dark

• The movie wasn't really derived from Dark Shadows - they developed a whole new script for that particular one.

  

  David Selby
  • Movie
  • Dark

• The people in L.A. do orient themselves to light. I used to call it 'Tan Fascist Culture.' Everyone there is tanned, wears dark sunglasses, looks like a movie star even when they're not.

  

  James Turrell
  • People
  • Movie
  • Culture

• I look at all good things with a bit of a dark lens, I suppose, especially with something like love.

  

  Andrew Hozier-Byrne
  • Good
  • Dark

• I developed slight body dysmorphia - when I would break out, I couldn't look at myself in the mirror for a couple of months at a time. I remember doing my makeup before school in the dark, which is an awful idea, but it's because I didn't want to see myself in that bright light.

  

  Lili Reinhart
  • Time
  • School
  • Remember

• I wrote these two songs ["Coming Out of the Dark" and "Always Tomorrow"] as a celebration of hope. And I want to send it out to all of those people who are suffering through this terrible disaster [Hurricane Katrina], and please know that you are not alone - and you will not be.

  

  Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
  • People
  • Hope
  • Song

• The crafty person is always in danger; and when they think they walk in the dark, all their pretenses are transparent.

  

  John Tillotson
  • Thinking
  • Persons
  • Danger

• 'The Dark Knight' is a really good movie that reached both critics and mainstream audiences.

  

  Anurag Kashyap
  • Good
  • Movie
  • Dark

• Looking at the universe as a whole; cosmology, the birth, life and death of the whole universe, we used to have a nice simple model. Then we had to add things like dark energy, and our nice simple picture is getting messier and messier and messier.

  

  Jocelyn Bell Burnell
  • Life
  • Death
  • Energy

• Having a very serious thematic element in the lyrics and then juxtaposing with something really triumphant and just a big beat to dance to is a nice contrast to having a dark message.

  

  Brendon Urie Panic! at the Disco
  • Nice
  • Serious
  • Dance

• Everyone on the planet has a dark and a light. That's a multi-dimensional character.

  

  Lisa Cholodenko
  • Character
  • Light
  • Dark

• I like to hunt. We went to a nuclear power and hunted in the woods next to it. I got a 34-point rabbit in there. We always go at night. It's easier. All the critters glow in the dark out there.

  

  Larry the Cable Guy
  • Power
  • Night
  • Dark

• When I consider how my light is spent,Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide,And that one talent which is death to hideLodged with me useless.

  

  John Milton
  • World
  • Death
  • Light

• The internet is a dark, dark place. I wouldn't be surprised if somewhere, someone has this file that says, "Scott Foley, on March 13, 2012, was searching for how to dispose of a body for 48 hours."

  

  Scott Foley
  • Dark
  • Internet

• We need space to discuss unspoken, uncomfortable dark truths.

  

  Janet Mock
  • Space
  • Dark

• I have walked with people whose eyes are full of light but who see nothing in sea or sky, nothing in city streets, nothing in books. It were far better to sail forever in the night of blindness with sense, and feeling, and mind, than to be content with the mere act of seeing. The only lightless dark is the night of darkness in ignorance and insensibility.

  

  Helen Keller
  • People
  • Book
  • Night

• I'm embarrassed to admit that I'm still scared of the dark. I have to have a light on all night. It's completely irrational, and my son is the same. I just hate the dark.

  

  Louise Nurding
  • Night
  • Hate
  • Light

• When it grows dark, we always need someone. This thought, the product of anxiety, only comes to me in the evenings, just when I'm about to end my writerly explorations.

  

  Enrique Vila-Matas
  • Dark
  • Anxiety

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