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Quotes About Night

Noaptea, mi-a fost frig, m-am sculat ÅŸi m-amdus s?-i mai pun înc? o p?tur?.
~ Romain Gary
That night I hardly slept a wink, but turned over and over in my tent; never until then had I felt so alone or so deserted. Perhaps even the elephants are too small, I thought, as I stared into the darkness, and we need a far bigger and more affectionate presence at our side.
~ Romain Gary
Lottavo contro il sonno, che è sempre un po' ladro.
~ Romain Gary
aušra vienu mostu nužerdavo Vandenyn? nuo galo iki galo, ir dangus staiga pasirodydavo visu šviesumu, o mano širdis vis dar plakdavo nakties ritmu, akys vis dar tik?davo tamsa. Juk esu senas žvaigždži? rijikas, ir lengviausiai pasitikiu naktim.
~ Romain Gary
We look up to see if it is day or night. If stars burn cool and moon does shine, we take to smoke divine and wine. If breath of sun does belch its heat, we boil coffee and prepare to eat.
~ Roman Payne
Although I love elegant parties, dancing and dining and spending the night with a sweet woman in my arms, my life belongs to literature.
~ Roman Payne
The tragedy of Dionysus: Wear a black robe at night, and white you'll wear by morning; but wear a purple robe to the midnight feast, and when you wake you'll dress in black to mourn your soul deceased.
~ Roman Payne
Ah, youth! It was a beautiful night... The moon was out of orbit. The stars were awry. But everything else was exactly as it should have been.
~ Roman Payne
The artist's greatest creation began the night he washed his memory of his failures rubbed opium on his lips drank the wine that women offered him and lay down and wept.
~ Roman Payne
To make your life a work of wonder go into the night and wander; penetrate the world asunder, to find your fate in someplace fonder.
~ Roman Payne
When you is precious to God, you become important to Satan. Watch your back, Mr. Ron. Somethin bad gettin ready to happen to Miss Debbie. The thief comes in the night.
~ Ron Hall
Then the night lessened, the clouds ashened slightly, and the men became starkly black and brown against the gray of the snow.
~ Ron Hansen
Jesse said, "You know what we are, Tim? We're nighthawks. We're the ones who go out at night and guard everything so people can sleep in peace. We've got our eyes peeled; no one's going to slip anything past us.
~ Ron Hansen
She was beginning to have that feeling that comes after midnight, of one's thoughts opening out, flowering, groping out loud for some new discovery, some new truth that is really as old as all the hundreds of years girls have been confiding to one another in the relaxing intimacy of the night.
~ Rona Jaffe
Expect a miracle. Have faith and hope. Because night is darkest just before dawn..and you or I do not hold the brush that colors the night and the day.
~ Rooma Mehra
On a clear night, look up and count the stars and hold onto that number and know that I love you more. I will always love you.
~ Rosalind Noonan
The moonless sky was a rich wild blackness of stars.
~ Louise Erdrich
Everything ceased. She listened hard. Nothing, nothing, nothing. But she could feel the calm breathing of the night. She put on her mother's mitts, took the ax, stepped out the door. Outside, there was resounding silence. The black sky was a poem beyond meaning.
~ Louise Erdrich
Sometimes late at night the hospital emitted thin streams of mist from the cracks along its windows and between the bricks. They took the shapes of spirits freed from bodies. The world was filling with ghosts. We were a haunted country in a haunted world.
~ Louise Erdrich
The snow had come down in the night, heavily, covering everything. Millie knew the moment she opened her eyes. The air inside was different, filled with a cold radiance. It was a struggle to leave her bed beside the radiator.
~ Louise Erdrich
And so to be afraid of entering the cemetery by night was to fear not the loving ancestors who lay buried, but the gut kick of our history, which I was bracing to absorb. The old cemetery was filled with its complications.
~ Louise Erdrich
It seemed to Thomas that the stars were drumming in the moonless deep.
~ Louise Erdrich
I'll be the night watchman," said Patrice, and went out to get the ax.
~ Louise Erdrich
The black sky was a poem beyond meaning.
~ Louise Erdrich