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Quotes About Darkness

Other reviewers hated it. Oh, they called it too dark." Too violent." Too strident and shrill and dogmatic." They would've loved Barn-Raising Club.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Alle werden eines grässlichen Todes sterben … ist das nicht toll?
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Chorar é só o que dá para fazer nesta escuridão asfixiante (...) quando você percebe que tudo o que já fez não passa de lixo.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
He is less a human-shaped thing and more a pulsing, living band of light. Light that sometimes dims, that sometimes is thrust through with a vein of darkness. She tells herself that it's normal—Luke said to her, Leia, we all have that. He explained that the brighter the light, the darker the shadow. Right
~ Chuck Wendig
Thanks, Darth Obvious. Or is it Emperor Palpable?
~ Chuck Wendig
In the darkness, a red lightsaber rises from its hilt.
~ Chuck Wendig
The dark side is honest. The dark side is direct. It is the knife in the front rather than one stuck in your back. The dark side is self-interested, yes, but it is about extending that interest outward. To yourself, but then beyond yourself.
~ Chuck Wendig
Palpatine has the presence of a collapsing star and the consumptive void that results from it. It draws you in. It takes something from you. It is a flensing, frightening force. But Rax stands tall
~ Chuck Wendig
cast a dark shadow on the
~ Chuck Wendig
The tunnel became the place of dares:Kids said that if you walked the tunnel at midnight, you might hear a train whistle, and if you didn't run the half-mile length of darkness at top speed, the conductor would ride along in his ghost train and- Choo-choo, chopity-chop. Cut your head off too.
~ Chuck Wendig
This was a house of foul breath and bad dreams.
~ Chuck Wendig
The times we live in often dictate the type of entertainment we seek -- and we're starting to slide once more into a very dark and scary corner of American life.
~ Chuck Wendig
the world's gone to hell, and we're driving through Satan's lower intestine
~ Chuck Wendig
But I welcome the darkness where the two eyes of that soft panther glow. The darkness is my cultural broth. The enchanted darkness. I go on speaking to you, risking disconnection: I'm subterraneously unattainable because of what I know.
~ Clarice Lispector
Within, there were several ponderous brazen-bound volumes of medieval date, a thin manuscript of yellowing parchment, and two portraits whose faces had been turned to the wall, as if it were unlawful for even the darkness of the sealed closet to behold them.
~ Clark Ashton Smith
Sometimes this genius goes dark and drowns in the bitter wells of his heart.
~ Clemens Brentano
Blackness was not the whole of it. "There are bright points of light—so many!—between the dark places. This is what's important. This is where life is.
~ Cleo Coyle
Walk with care in dark places, and do not put your faith in anyone who promises you the forgiveness of the Lord or a certain place in Paradise.
~ Clive Barker
Well, here he was. They could save each other, the way the poets promised lovers should. He was mystery, he was darkness, he was all she had dreamed of. And if she would only free him he would service her - oh yes - until her pleasure reached that threshold that, like all thresholds, was a place where the strong grew stronger, and the weak perished. Pleasure was pain there, and vice versa. And he knew it well enough to call it home.
~ Clive Barker
We are the star and the darkness it peirces
~ Clive Barker
An amalgam of sexual excess and demonic elegance, as likely to fuck you as tear out your heart.
~ Clive Barker
A monster lies in wait in me, A stew of wounds and misery, But fiercer still in life and limb, The me that lies in wait in him.
~ Clive Barker
when the sun goes out and there's only night, we'll live on the earth. It'll be ours.
~ Clive Barker
Gli parve che l'unica soluzione potesse essere la follia, nessuna speranza se non la perdita della speranza.
~ Clive Barker