- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Darkness Quotes
Most Famous Darkness Quotes of All Time!
Darkness in this collection isn't only literal - it's the chaos lurking just beneath civilization's surface, and the harder emotional territory people find themselves drawn to explore in their early twenties. There's a certain fascination running through these lines, a theme also touched on in our Lost quotes.
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- Criticism
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- Nov 07, 2020
Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps altogether unseen.
- Dawn
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- Nov 07, 2020
For a scientist, it is a unique experience to live through a period in which his field of endeavour comes to bloom - to be witness to those rare moments when the dawn of understanding finally descends upon what appeared to be confusion only a while ago - to listen to the sound of darkness crumbling.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
I saw also that there was an ocean of darkness and death, but an infinite ocean of light and love, which flowed over the ocean of darkness.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like darkness in everything. I like my superheroes in primary colors, and fun.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will always have a soft spot for 'East of the Sun, West of the Moon,' which I discovered just at the age when I was beginning to enjoy the darkness in fairy tales but still wanted a story where the good guys win.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Love and memory last and will so endure till the game is called because of darkness.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
The winter solstice has always been special to me as a barren darkness that gives birth to a verdant future beyond imagination, a time of pain and withdrawal that produces something joyfully inconceivable, like a monarch butterfly masterfully extracting itself from the confines of its cocoon, bursting forth into unexpected glory.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first started out writing the 'Darkness' books, there was, at least in my mind, a certain sort of rulebook we had to follow.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
My earlier books, 'The Oath,' 'This Present Darkness' were pretty straight adventure. 'The Visitation' is like a deeper book, more thought-provoking. It probes at character more.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Great and glorious God, and Thou Lord Jesus, I pray you shed abroad your light in the darkness of my mind. Be found of me, Lord, so that in all things I may act only in accordance with Thy holy will.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I do a novel, I don't really use the script, I use the book; when I did Apocalypse Now, I used Heart of Darkness. Novels usually have so much rich material.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although I had arrived in total darkness the light of truth at once burst upon my mind and I perceived most clearly that the republicans had overreached themselves.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't let darkness be what guides my decisions. I can't let that be what guides how I treat people. I can't let that be what drives my art, either.
- Dark
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm intrigued by the dark. Out of darkness comes creation.
Others frame darkness as something to actively stand against, a spiritual struggle requiring resolve rather than resignation. Whatever form it takes, these reflections sit well alongside our Silence and Pain collections.