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Quotes About Darkens

So it's not that every second of my childhood was filled with doom. But every second was filled with the possibility that in an instant my father's mood would plunge into irrationality, rage, and ultimately violence. This very feeling, this possibility, is what darkens the part of my mind where my childhood stories live.
~ Alan Cumming
Our dreams are luminous, a cast fire upon the world. Morning arrives and that's it. Sunlight darkens the earth.
~ Charles Wright
Autumn" Again the wind flakes gold-leaf from the trees and the painting darkens— as if a thousand penitents kissed an icon till it thinned back to bare wood, without diminishment. The Paris Review Issue 109, Winter 1988
~ Jane Hirshfield
The evening darkens over After a day so bright, The windcapt waves discover That wild will be the night.
~ Robert Bridges
But there wasn't the merest whiff about of the kind of magic that comes when the theatre darkens, the bottom of the curtain glows, the punters settle down, you take a deep breath... none of the person-to-person magic we put together with spit and glue and willpower.
~ Angela Carter
What can be salvaged from your life? A pain that gently darkens over heart and brain, a fairy's touch, a cobweb's weight of pain, now makes me tremble at your right to live.
~ Robert Lowell
In obedience there is always fear, and fear darkens the mind.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
The power of misery is its long shadow. It darkens everything within view.
~ Mitch Albom
Laughter changes to screams, blood stains pastel stones, real smoke darkens the special effect stuff made for television.
~ Suzanne Collins
You see those stars, which shines at night when the sky darkens it shines for you when your heart is blackened
~ Marty Bisson milo
Our dreams are luminous, a cast fire upon the world. Morning arrives and that's it. Sunlight darkens the earth.
~ Charles Wright
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
The film medium is some sort of magic. I think also it's a magic that every frame comes and stands still for a fraction of a second and then it darkens. A half part of the time when you see a picture you sit in complete darkness. Isn't that fascinating? That is magic.
~ Ingmar Bergman
Guilt is the most merciless disease of man. It stains all the other areas of living. It darkens all skies.
~ John D. MacDonald