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Quotes About Nighttime

She could only write with him at night and she was wasting her days just sitting around. So he thought I could write with her during the day. And that was Carole King.
~ Cynthia Weil
At night, I try to sheet mask. I'm one of those people who does it on the plane.
~ Denise Bidot
I always take a shower now before I go to bed. It's so important just to cleanse everything off.
~ Antoni Porowski
If later in the night Betsy woke up and began crying hard again, they would restart the same pattern as at bedtime, waiting for three minutes, then five minutes, and working back up to ten minutes.
~ Richard Ferber
Blue moon ... You saw me standing alone
~ Richard Rodgers
He looks like he sucked the bottle dry about three in the morning and then stayed awake another hour or two to whistle into it.
~ Richard Russo
What in the hell are you doing running around the parking lot at this hour?" he asked. A not unreasonable question.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
She served supper at midnight.
~ Ken Follett
I will be a sonofabitch if he ain't in here at eleven-thirty at night, fartin' around in the dark with a pair of scissors and a paper sack.
~ Ken Kesey
Wee Willie Winkie rins through the town,Upstairs and downstairs, in his nichtgown,Tirlin' at the window, cryin' at the lock,"Are the weans in their bed? for it's now ten o'clock."
~ William Miller
A little touch of Harry in the night.
~ William Shakespeare
It was the owl that shriek'd, the fatal bellman,Which gives the stern'st good-night.
~ William Shakespeare
He wanted to be the guy standing in the dimness by their kids' beds as Nola kissed them, and then he would kiss them, too. "Night," he'd say. Why did that single word offer so much comfort? He guessed it was because it said so much. Home. Safety. The prospect of another day together as soon as morning came. He wanted to walk down the stairs to the living room afterward, and sit with Nola in the lamplight and talk.
~ Elizabeth Berg
The act of quiet nighttime talking, illustrates for me more than anything else the curious alchemy of companionship.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
This is intimacy: the trading of stories in the dark. This act, the act of quiet nighttime talking, illustrates for me more than anything else the curious alchemy of companionship.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
I kind of like rainy weather at nighttime. I used to take naps in rainy weather.
~ YBN Nahmir
Never take your makeup off before bed. Sleep in it. That way, you're all ready to go if a hot postman rings the doorbell early.
~ Victoria Coren Mitchell
We started watching 'Doctor Who' as a family because our first daughter was a cranky baby, and she would get up during the night - and it was her dad's job to stay up because I worked at night.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I'm my most creative between 3 and 5 a.m. That's the way I've always been.
~ Marilyn Manson
I love doing the nighttime soap, the emotional, psychological, hard stuff that I got to tackle on 'Hannibal.'
~ Gina Torres
If you've been around Los Angeles much, you know that desolate, unlighted strip of highway, Chavez Ravine Road, that stretches from Adobe Street to Elysian Park. It's solitary and lonely enough in the daytime.
~ Richard S. Prather
Nobu Ishida had lived in an older split-level house on a Leave-It-to-Beaver street in Cheviot Hills, a couple of miles south of the Twentieth Century-Fox lot. It was dark, just after nine when we rolled past his home, rounded the block, and parked at the curb fifty yards up the street. Somewhere nearby, a dog barked.
~ Robert Crais
Pike unscrewed the interior light so it wouldn't come on, then left the car. It was full-on dark now, and Pike enjoyed the darkness. Darkness, rain, snow, a storm—anything that hid you was good. He circled the house to check the windows, then slipped back onto the porch and let himself in.
~ Robert Crais
I am one who has been acquainted with the night
~ Robert Frost