Top Dark Quotes
Words are beautiful but restricted. They're very masculine, with a compact frame. But voice is over the dark, the place where there's nothing to hang on: it comes from a part of yourself that simply knows, expresses itself, and is.
Jeff Buckley
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
Plato
I've played a heroin addict and a speed freak and dark characters throughout my career.
Meg Ryan
My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.
Robert Frost
Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.
Groucho Marx
All Dark Quotes
I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful dark.
Mary Stewart 
69% of people like this quote
My wife was afraid of the dark... then she saw me naked and now she's afraid of the light.
Rodney Dangerfield 
68% of people like this quote
I don't personally see my work as being dark. What interests me is a balance between light and dark.
Carter Burwell 
68% of people like this quote
If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning.
C. S. Lewis 
66% of people like this quote
We work n the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.
Henry James 
64% of people like this quote
When I hear of an 'equity' in a case like this, I am reminded of a blind man in a dark room - looking for a black hat - which isn't there.
Charles Bowen 
64% of people like this quote
Yes, and I had pimples so badly it used to make me so shy. I used not to look at myself. I'd hide my face in the dark, I wouldn't want to look in the mirror and my father teased me and I just hated it and I cried everyday.
Michael Jackson 
64% of people like this quote
Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation.
Martin Luther King, Jr. 
62% of people like this quote
I just don't think there are any rules to color. You have a small space with no windows? Put lamps in there, make it dramatic, paint the ceiling black. Do something with it. If it's dark, accentuate the darkness.
David Bromstad 
62% of people like this quote
In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost.
Dante Alighieri 
61% of people like this quote
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