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Quotes About Night

intending to push on at night again. We spent a
~ Unknown
Siempre paso miedo cuando vuelvo a pie a casa a estas horas... No sé exactamente dónde estoy...» Y era cierto que había que cruzar por una tierra de nadie o más bien por una zona neutra en la que uno estaba aislado de todo.
~ Patrick Modiano
Le moment de la journée que je préférais, c'était à Paris l'hiver entre six heures et huit heures et demie du matin, quand il faisait encore nuit. Un répit avant le lever du jour. Le temps était en suspens et l'on se sentait plus léger que d'habitude.
~ Patrick Modiano
At night on the streets you feel like a participant of another, second life, much more exciting than the first one, or just imagine it.
~ Patrick Modiano
Usually, when I came home by myself at night, I would get to the corner or Rue Coustou and suddenly feel like I was leaving the present and sliding into a zone where time had stopped. And I was terrified of never being able to cross back, to return to Place Blanche, where life was being lived. I though I would remain forever a prisoner of that little street and that room, like Sleeping Beauty.
~ Patrick Modiano
Encore aujourd'hui, il m'arrive d'entendre, le soir, une voix qui m'appelle par mon prénom, dans la rue. Une voix rauque. Elle traîne un peu sur les syllabes et je la reconnais tout de suite: la voix de Louki.
~ Patrick Modiano
Je préfère remonter à pied les Champs-Elysées un soir de printemps. Ils n'existent plus vraiment aujourd'hui, mais, la nuit, ils font encore illusion. Peut-être sur les Champs-Elysées entendrai-je ta voix m'appeler par mon prénom...
~ Patrick Modiano
I once again experienced the feeling of anxiety that often overwhelmed me at night and was even more intense than fear—the sensation of being completely on my own, without anyone I could turn to. Not my mother, not anyone. I would have liked him to stay all night, on guard in front of the building, all night long and every night like a sentinel, or even better, watching over me like a guardian angel.
~ Patrick Modiano
Era mai possibile che l'incidente dell'altra notte avesse provocato una simile frattura nella mia esistenza, e che ormai ci fossero un prima e un dopo? Ho
~ Patrick Modiano
Now you're sure we are not going to be murdered?" Call Me Steve says, actually looking a bit nervous. "Prom night. Group of diverse teens. Remote cabin…
~ Patrick Ness
We run down the right fork, Manchee at our heels, the night and a dusty road stretching out in front of us, an army and a disaster behind us, me and Viola, running side by side.
~ Patrick Ness
Sometimes it felt as if they spent more nights on the floor than in their beds. Lying awake, staring at the ceiling, Michael would listen to the sounds of bullets ricocheting off the concrete outside. It was a mad life. But as the anarchy persisted from one month to the next, it became the only life he knew.
~ Unknown
There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I've always liked the moonless night best. It's easier to say things in the dark. It's easier to be yourself.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Y recuerda, hay tres cosas que todo hombre sabio debe temer: la tormenta en el mar, las noches sin luna y la ira de un hombre amable.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I do this so you cannot help but hear. A wise man views a moonless night with fear.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
What's in the water? - Flowers and the part of the moon that isn't in the sky tonight.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I tread paths by moonlight that others fear to speak of during day.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I'll send a boy round to [the crazy farmer] Martin's and ask him to come by with a couple bottles." "Get five or six," Bast said. "It's getting cold at night. Winter's coming." The innkeeper smiled. "I'm sure Martin will be flattered.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
The night is perfect in a wild way, almost terrifyingly beautiful.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I've always liked moonless nights best. It's easier to say things in the dark. It's easier to be yourself.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Además, la rabia puede calentarte por la noche, y el orgullo herido puede alentar a un hombre a hacer cosas maravillosas.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Siempre he preferido las noches sin luna. A oscuras es más fácil hablar. Es más fácil ser uno mismo» —Denna.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
When she spoke her voice was clear. "I do this so you cannot help but hear. a wise man views a moonless night with fear.
~ Patrick Rothfuss