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Quotes About Darkness

To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Nimic nu e mai strâmb ?i mai fals decât o literatur? sau un film care înf??i?eaz? doar o lume uniform sinistr?. Pân? ?i în vie?ile cele mai întunecate exist? zile luminoase, plimb?ri pe malul apei ?i speran?e de fericire.
~ Jean d'Ormesson
Mieux vaut allumer une petite lanterne que maudire les ténèbres
~ Jean d'Ormesson
trecutul meu este trecut, mai trecut decât alte trecuturi, ?i se scufund? în întuneric.
~ Jean d'Ormesson
Sadness flies on the wings of the morning, and out of the heart of darkness comes the light.
~ Jean Giraudoux
The jaws of darkness do devour it up All's cheerless, dark, and deadly. The best is past Thou'lt come no more Sally
~ Jean Hegland
It's a physical urge, stronger than thirst or sex. Halfway back on the left side of my head there is a spot that longs for the jolt of a bullet, that yearns for that fire, that final empty rip. I want to be let out of this cavern, to open myself up to the ease of not-living. I am tired of sorrow and struggle and worry. I am tired of my sad sister. I want to turn out the last light.
~ Jean Hegland
The darkness of death is like the evening twilight it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.
~ Jean Paul
Blot out the moon, Pull down the stars. Love in the dark, for we're for the dark So soon, so soon.
~ Jean Rhys
To be an ignorant man, to posses nothing but a fragile word, to find oneself as if relying upon darkness and nothingness: that is the position from which one must be constantly setting out.
~ Jean Starobinski
Her screams were not only a sign of her inner brokenness, darkness, and anguish but also a cry for help. Difficult as it is for us to accept and come to terms with this idea, I believe that every act of violence is also a message that needs to be understood. Violence should not be answered just by greater violence but by real understanding. We must ask: where is the violence coming from? What is its meaning?
~ Jean Vanier
Community is the place where are revealed all the darkness and anger, jealousies and rivalry hidden in our hearts. Community is a place of pain, because it is a place of loss, a place of conflict, and a place of death. But it is also a place of resurrection.
~ Jean Vanier
?nsan kendi karanl?klarda bo?ulurken, ba?kalar?na nas?l ???k da??t?r?
~ Jean-Christophe Grangé
My lips and eyes and heart were stinging when you kissed me in the dark. — Jack Garton to Jennifer Hammer, 2008 (age 24)
~ Jeanette Lynes
Where are you, bloodsuckers? Here, fangy, fangy, fangy...
~ Jeaniene Frost
Hell is wet and cold and black and lost. Her brain tap-dances and contracts,
~ Jeanine Cummins
Rebeca leans her head against her sister's shoulder and watches the changing colors of the landscape. The sun sinks in front of them and turns the sandy earth orange and pink. The sky, too, is filled with crazy, vivid pinks and purples and blues and yellows, and the colors are slow to deepen, slow to slip into blackness, but when at last they are gone, the darkness is deeper and more vast than anything Luca has ever seen.
~ Jeanine Cummins
There is so much darkness in Ember, Lina. It's not just outside, it's inside us, too. Everyone has some darkness inside. It's like a hungry creature. It wants and wants and wants with a terrible power. And the more you give it, the bigger and hungrier it gets.
~ Jeanne DuPrau
A darkness different from Ember's, but just as frightening...
~ Jeanne DuPrau
Troubles always seemed more severe after the sun went down. Even irrational worries and fears could seem perfectly logical at midnight.
~ Jeanne Stephens
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
The man looks outside. The house is totally surrounded by night crawlers.
~ Jeff Kinney
I'm a very neat monster." ~Dexter Morgan
~ Jeff Lindsay
Mutilated corpses with a chance of afternoon showers. I got dressed and went to work.
~ Jeff Lindsay