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Quotes About Dark

If I wasn't an actress, I'd never wear make up. I liked being ready in half an hour and arrive on the sets. Even for a no-makeup look, if one has a dark under-eye on a particular day, a little makeup is used. I had no scope for that as well.
~ Rakul Preet Singh
I used to wear shades in the club but it was weird, it would be too dark so you wouldn't know who you're dancing with.
~ Redfoo
I'd really like to play bad guys or guys that have something a little bit off about them. And I get to do that periodically.
~ Scott Bakula
Ive always loved the tradition of murder ballads.
~ Colter Wall
Batman is like the audience's eyes and ears in 'Justice League Dark.'
~ Jason O'Mara
'Batman' is pretty much real world-centric.
~ Paul Dini
When I was a kid in the '50s, I was very enamored of beatniks and... a kind of dark sensibility.
~ Richard Belzer
I'm nearsighted, in part, because I would read past my bedtime in the dark. I didn't want my mom to see that I was still awake.
~ Jamila Woods
I think 'Batman Begins' is certainly my favorite Batman movie I've seen.
~ Joss Whedon
And my emotions were similarly amplified: The highs were higher; the periods of despair were deeper and darker. To a self-possessed young man inebriated with the unfolding drama of his own life, all of this held enormous appeal.
~ Jon Krakauer
There is a dark side to religious devotion that is too often ignored or denied. As a means of motivating people to be cruel or inhumane—as a means of inciting evil, to borrow the vocabulary of the devout—there may be no more potent force than religion
~ Jon Krakauer
We sleep to time's hurdy-gurdy; we wake, if we ever wake, to the silence of God. And then, when we wake to the deep shores of time uncreated, then when the dazzling dark breaks over the far slopes of time, then it's time to toss things, like our reason, and our will; then it's time to break our necks for home.
~ Jon Krakauer
The day is dark and gloomy, unsettled and uncertain, like the condition of our country, in regard to the unnatural war with Mexico
~ Jon Meacham
He had shining dark eyes and an oboe voice and mink-soft hair and could seem, even to Gary, more sentient animal than little boy.
~ Jonathan Franzen
In the sea of words, the in print is foam, surf bubbles riding the top. And it's a dark sea, and deep, where divers need lights on their helmets and would perish at the lower depths.
~ Jonathan Lethem
His ironies were ghoulish now.
~ Jonathan Lethem
All romantics meet the same fate some day. Drunk and cynical and boring someone in some dark cafe.
~ Joni Mitchell
Afterglow Sunset is always disturbing whether theatrical or muted, but still more disturbing is that last desperate glow that turns the plain to rust when on the horizon nothing is left of the pomp and clamor of the setting sun. How hard holding on to that light, so tautly drawn and different, that hallucination which the human fear of the dark imposes on space and which ceases at once the moment we realize its falsity, the way a dream is broken the moment the sleeper knows he is dreaming.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
I remember him (I have no right to utter this sacred verb, only one man on earth had that right and he is dead) with a dark passion flower in hand, seeing it as no one has ever seen it, though he might look at it from the twilight of dawn til that of evening, a whole lifetime.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
The dark places from my past are where lessons were learnt and wisdom was earnt.
~ Aaron J. Munzer
Dark and sour humours, especially those which have a spice of malevolence in them, are vastly disagreeable. Such men have no music in their souls.
~ Abigail Adams
The purely righteous do not complain of the dark, but increase the light; they do not complain of evil, but increase justice; they do not complain of heresy, but increase faith; they do not complain of ignorance, but increase wisdom.
~ Abraham Isaac Kook
The intellect of man is forced to choose perfection of the life, or of the work, And if it take the second must refuse A heavenly mansion, raging in the dark. William Yeats, "The Choice
~ Abraham Verghese
With dark, Jun Do made his way down the fish-cart paths that led to the new cannery. The old cannery had had a bad batch of tins and many citizens were lost to botulism. The problem proved impossible to locate, so they built a new cannery next to the old one.
~ Adam Johnson