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Quotes About Dark

Heat burned in his eyes, something a little darker and more intense than our typical bantering called for. "In fact, I'm downright unstoppable now. A god, babe. Come on back to the office, and I'll show you." I walked away, giving him a taunting look over my shoulder, still playing it light. "Not my religion, babe.
~ Richelle Mead
And yes, even in the poor lighting, I could see that she was beautiful—in a deadly way—and that struck me too. Her pictures hadn't done her justice. Long, dark hair framed a face filled with the sort of hard-edged beauty a man might easily dash his heart against.
~ Richelle Mead
Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
It is not that the light element alone does the healing; the place where light and dark begin to touch is where miracles arise. This middle place is a mandorla.
~ Robert A. Johnson
Pike said, "This is dim mak. That's Chinese. It means death touch." Dim mak was the dark side of acupuncture; in one, pressure points were used to heal, in the other, to damage.
~ Robert Crais
This book confronts psychopathy head-on and presents the disturbing topic for what it is—a dark mystery with staggering implications for society; a mystery that finally is beginning to reveal itself after centuries of speculation and decades of empirical psychological research.
~ Robert D. Hare
I got up and left the house and drove out in the country, the stars were all shining and there were the farmlights and yardlights all looking blue in the dark. Everything looking normal, except nothing was normal anymore, everything was at some kind of cliff's edge, and late that night I came back.
~ Kent Haruf
But that was back in the twentieth century, in the dark ages, the age of fascisms both home and abroad. Since the floods they had learned better, hadn't they?
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
You want this?' I raised my gaze, gasping at the dark hunger in his expression. My mind blanked. Want his body? How could I not? He was pure temptation. 'I meant this,' he held up my bag, 'but I could easily be persuaded to share anything else my wife might desire.
~ Kresley Cole
He believed dark feys didn't get a mate, but she mentally waved that away because men often believed stupid shit.
~ Kresley Cole
The Fool Whereabouts unknown My eyes flashed open. The Empress's screams had awakened the dark in me. Reverse, perverse. The Dark Calling. Her smile was broken. It was time. I always know best.
~ Kresley Cole
In a hushed tone, Matthew said, "Hierophant. He of the Dark Rites." I remembered Gran warning me about him: He's a charmer, Evie, a spellbinder. Never look him in the eyes. You are vulnerable to him. And he's not the only one.
~ Kresley Cole
Middle-earth, in other words, is a hauntingly luminous mirror image of our world. For we know that the world in which we live is a perilous place, a place where good and bad, light and dark, innocence and horror, glory and depravity march side by side and sleep back-to-back.
~ Kurt Bruner
The Witch was too much afraid of the dark to dare go in Dorothy's room at night to take the shoes, and her dread of water was greater than her fear of the dark.
~ L. Frank Baum
reached by a trap door in the middle of the floor, from which a ladder led down into the small, dark hole. When Dorothy stood in the doorway and looked around, she could see nothing but the great gray prairie on every side. Not a tree nor a house broke the broad
~ L. Frank Baum
I have a very dark sense of humor. I swear. I have a very playful relationship with Jesus.
~ Anne Lamott
A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn't there. A theologian is the man who finds it.
~ H.L. Mencken
True religion should be able to respond to the dark melodies, the faulty and hideous sounds that echo from the heart of men.
~ Sh?saku End?, Scandal
Adventure is just a romantic name for trouble. It sounds swell when you write about it, but it's hell when you meet it face to face in a dark and lonely place.
~ Louis L'Amour
I used flowers because they die. My mood was darkly romantic at the time.
~ Alexander McQueen
People find my things sometimes aggressive. But I don't see it as aggressive. I see it as romantic, dealing with a dark side of personality.
~ Alexander McQueen
I definitely fell in love with Dracula when I was 13. I found it so fascinating and so dark and romantic.
~ Sara Canning
In spite of the fact that everyone thinks I am very much a rottweiler - that i am very dark and everything - I have a side that is very romantic that i show to very few people.
~ Riccardo Tisci
I called the police, but you know how they are. Until it's dark, they won't even consider looking for him. If he were two years old, they might get their asses in gear, but they think every black kid able to talk is mixed up with a gang.
~ Yasmine Galenorn