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- Nov 07, 2020
Night Quotes
What the night reveals.
These night quotes range from describing an empty venue as lifeless after dark, to recalling an awkward formal evening cut short by injury. Another notes the unequal treatment people can face late at night depending on circumstance. Related reflections continue in our Day quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Crushing
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- Nov 07, 2020
If someone said, 'You can go live in this little town in Costa Rica for a couple of weeks and all you've got to do is sing for us,' I would do that. That's more exciting to me than the prospect of going on some national tour, where you're going to play arenas or sheds every night, because of the crushing repetition of that kind of line.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned everything from my friends and just constant gigging in night clubs, eight sets a night!
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would also like to act, once in a while, but not get up every morning at 5:30 or six o'clock and pound into the studio and get home at 7:30 or eight o'clock at night, or act over and over and over every night on Broadway, either.
- Each Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
I sleep each night a little better, a little more confidently, because Lyndon Johnson is my president.
- Ice Cream
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I have a weakness, it's probably ice cream. That's where I get lax, sloppy. I'll sneak into the refrigerator at night and take two or three bites and put it back. Butter pecan. Only two or three bites, but it shows.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Despite the obvious intelligence and security failures that contributed to the attack against the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, the reality is that in one night, an al Qaeda-affiliated group destroyed a diplomatic post, killed a U.S. ambassador and three other Americans, and forced an end to clandestine U.S. activity in the area.
- Car
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?
- Dead
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- Nov 07, 2020
When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.
- Nov 07, 2020
I know he played on the last record but I don't wake up in the middle of the night thinking of Eric Clapton.
- Chicken
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- Nov 07, 2020
I worked from 10 p.m. until 1 a.m. every night for a year to write the first 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' book.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I got into college, I found what ultimately became my life's work. I couldn't sleep at night, I was so excited about it. So I'm attracted to people who play at that level. They actually want to play in their professional life.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I prayed every night that God would keep my family safe. But as far as religion goes, I feel like everyone should have their own one-on-one with God.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
After the 'Fallon' set, I had a lot of queer people message me about how much it meant to see a queer perspective on late night TV.
- Nov 07, 2020
I accomplished a lot in 2017 that I'd dreamt of: a late night set, TV writing gig, a speaking movie role.
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- Nov 07, 2020