I went through a whole phase when I was younger of being obsessed with Tolstoy and Kafka and Camus, all those really, beautiful, dark depressing books.
I'm a happy guy, but if I'm in a rare dark mood, I won't go out because I don't want to be horrible to people.
The mainstream media is really the key, the gatekeeper. It effectively ensures that truth stays in the dark, and lies and distractions remain in the bright lights of public interest.
The crafty person is always in danger; and when they think they walk in the dark, all their pretenses are transparent.
grows like a seed in the dark out of the leaf-mould of the mind: out of all that has been seen or thought or read, that has long ago been forgotten, descending into the deeps.
In the grim darkness of the far future there is more than war. There are real people there too.
...light overcomes darkenss. A tiny match can illuminate the darkest room. As long as there is some light somewhere in the universe, [darkness] can be defeated.
When I was a junior, boys were allowed to come visit me at the house. We could sit on the porch until about 8 o'clock at night; that's when it started getting dark. That was it.
I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after dark.
I definitely like taking the dark horse approach and picking people you should not be getting behind, and you figure out a way to get behind them.
The rising sun can dispel the darkness of night, but it cannot banish the blackness of malice, hatred, bigotry, and selfishness from the hearts of humanity.
Ah! Let the soul dance with joy Let us sit in dark deep silence now feel, see and enjoy!
I definitely am afraid of the dark. Somehow, in my mind I can always come up with some horrific stuff to worry about.
All of my writing career is about how human beings negotiate dark matter.
Whatever I write, no matter how gray or dark the subject matter, it's still going to be a comic novel.
Secrets, silent, stony sit in the dark palaces of both our hearts: secrets weary of their tyranny: tyrants willing to be dethroned.
A dark horse riderless, bolts like a phantom past the winning post, his mane moonflowing, his eyeballs stars.
Yes, in spite of all, Some shape of beauty moves away the pall From our dark spirits.
Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity.
I read 'Rebecca' when I was a teenager and was swept away by the powerful voice, the gut wrenching suspense and the dark, twisted love story at its center.
A lot of women don't know how to love because there's deep reasons for them not knowing how to love. And what I mean by deep reasons is deep and dark reasons.