Quotes about night
Dina Zettira Putri -
Nights are belong to the universe that speaks about an unspoken feelings into a poetry.
Ernst Jünger - Eumeswil
The hooting of the owl with its tender wing is more familiar to me than the crowing of the cock. I prefer the strings to the woodwinds. Intermission: that is the darkness. The light feels like a vague scratching it is malaise rather than pain. I am glad to sink back into darkness.
Tony Conte -
Memories are fragile they can be broken and forgotten or preserved like a tomb.
Fitz-James O'Brien - Charles Dickens and Others
We love the night and its quiet and there is no night that we love so well as that on which the moon is coffined in clouds.
G.K. Chesterton - The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
It may well be on such a night of clouds and cruel colors that there is brought forth upon the earth such a portent as a respectable poet. You say you are a poet of law I say you are a contradiction in terms. I only wonder there were not comets and earthquakes on the night you appeared in this garden.
Wentworth Miller -
I broke my nose in gym when a ball hit me. I took a girl to her debutante ball the next week wearing a tux and a big, honking bandage. Not the romantic night she had in mind.
Elizabeth Wurtzel -
I was meant to date the captain of the football team, I was going to be on a romantic excursion every Saturday night, I was destined to be collecting corsages from every boy in town before prom, accepting such floral offerings like competing sacrifices to a Delphic goddess.
John Stamos -
I have never been so calculating as to sing some Barry White song to get a girl. But I do think it's very romantic to cook dinner and sit around the piano at night and sing together.
Taylor Kinney -
To me, the most romantic gesture is a quiet night with my girl. I like to cook for her. I'm a meat eater and a griller - I do steaks, I do chicken, I do fish. I have a broad palate!
Corey Hart -
My idea of a romantic night is to watch action films.
John Cusack -
I think that taking night trains or meeting someone on the road is pretty romantic. I've done a couple of things like that. I've surprised someone in Paris. And hopefully, when you surprise someone, they're happy to see you.
Aaron Sorkin -
I find television, and particularly live television, very romantic: the idea that there is this small group of people, way up high, in a skyscraper in the middle of Manhattan, beaming this signal out into the night.
Bernard Williams -
If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance.
Frank Iero -
The relationship between 'My Chemical Romance' and Michael Pedicone is over. He was caught red-handed stealing from the band and confessed to police after our show last night in Auburn, Washington. We are heartbroken and sick to our stomachs over this entire situation.
Lisa Morton -
Some say I'm an overnight success. Well, that was a very long night that lasted about 10 years.
Billy Collins -
Poetry is my cheap means of transportation. By the end of the poem the reader should be in a different place from where he started. I would like him to be slightly disoriented at the end, like I drove him outside of town at night and dropped him off in a cornfield.
Edward Hirsch -
Someone who's awake in the middle of the night is a soul consciousness when everyone else is asleep, and that creates a feeling of solitude in poetry that I very much like.
Summer Sanders -
We try to live by the secret of sevens. A friend, who has been married for over 40 years, told us about this magic. Make and keep a date every seven days, take a night away alone, for yourself, every seven weeks, and schedule an adult-only vacation every seven months.
Norman Wisdom -
I was born in London, and went to school in Scotland - I used to be dead tired when I got home at night.
Ryan Reynolds -
There's a very real possibility in this industry of going out and leading your life and then going home and being a voyeur of your own life. You can literally go watch yourself - where you went last night, what you did, what the things that people presuppose about you. It's kind of crazy.
Nicole Kidman -
I want to go home at night and feel discomfort.
Stacy Keibler -
I like to have a massage therapist come to my house, get a massage, take a bath, go to bed. That's a perfect night alone for me.
Margaret Mead -
One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.
Ivanka Trump -
Basically, when I get home I just do emails for around three hours, which stinks. I have a thing about getting into your inbox every night before going to bed. I'm usually working from my laptop or my phone, desperately trying to get my inbox to zero before I fall asleep.
Billy Gardell -
You start realizing that maybe you're the one night a month that people have out, and they don't need to hear your political views or how dark you can get. They just want to laugh for an hour and go home. Once I wrapped my head around that, my act evolved accordingly.
Bill Moseley -
I came from a Halloween-friendly home. My dad, Spencer, was a U.S. Marine captain. But when it came to Halloween, my dad had a soft spot. He would take his three sons and friends on escapades on Halloween night.
Charlie Watts -
I hate leaving home. I love what I do, but I'd love to go home every night.
Andy Warhol -
I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs.
Leo Szilard -
We turned the switch, saw the flashes, watched for ten minutes, then switched everything off and went home. That night I knew the world was headed for sorrow.
Jude Law -
We all have times when we go home at night and pull out our hair and feel misunderstood and lonely and like we're falling. I think the brain is such that there is always going to be something missing.
Samantha Stosur -
I don't really remember the day we lost our home in the floods, but looking back I can understand how devastating it was for my parents. I was only six, so I remember us having to move to Adelaide - but not much of the actual day and night of the flood. We had to start all over again and my parents opened a cafe.
Tom Shadyac -
Our culture does not teach us this, but what happens in Vegas does not stay in Vegas. If you cheat in Vegas, it comes right home with you. If you cheat in Vegas, you walk home as a cheater. You lie awake at a night a cheater. You cannot escape it.
Grace Abbott -
Sometimes when I get home at night in Washington I feel as though I had been in a great traffic jam.
Paige Davis -
These rooms are decorated in two days. It's all kept secret. The neighbors spend the night in each other's home. They don't see their finished room until the end of the second day. They have no say what happens in their own home.
Ed Sheeran -
You can't call me a Twitter phenomenon or a YouTube one. These things are useful, but so's hard gigging. One year I did 311 shows. I did six in one night alone.
Francis Quarles -
Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns malice.
George Orwell -
We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.
J. R. Moehringer -
The greatest players use anger as fuel. Michael Jordan played every night with something like road rage.
Joanna Southcott -
Another night, I dreamed I saw my father sweeping out the barn floor clean, and would not suffer the wheat to be brought in the barn. He appeared to me to be in anger.
V. S. Naipaul -
Home is, I suppose just a child's idea. A house at night, and a lamp in the house. A place to feel safe.
Donna Air -
After a really hectic week, I hate going out on a Friday evening, so I'll always opt for a night at home.
Marilyn Monroe -
My dinners at home are startlingly simple. Every night, I stop at the market near my hotel and pick up a steak, lamb chops or some liver, which I broil in the electric oven in my room. I usually eat four or five raw carrots with my meat, and that is all. I must be part rabbit; I never get bored with raw carrots.
Amitabh Bachchan -
I like to feel the butterflies in the stomach, I like to go home and have a restless night and wonder how I'm going to be able to accomplish this feat, get jittery. That hunger and those butterflies in the stomach are very essential for all creative people.
Rodney Dangerfield -
My wife met me at the door the other night in a sexy negligee. Unfortunately, she was just coming home.
Erin Morgenstern -
I'm a firm believer that lighting affects mood, and twinkly lights on strings bring something magical to occasions ranging from concerts to weddings, though I'm fond of using them as year-round home decor. There's a reason why they're sometimes called fairy lights. When the night is right, there aren't any strings at all.
Henry Ward Beecher -
Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.
Jimmy Fallon -
I just feel like people like a little break. Especially at 12:37 at night, you go, like, 'I'm just tired of the snarky right now. I just want to lie down and have somebody make me laugh for an hour. Entertain me, and then I'm going to sleep with a smile on my face.' That's my job; that's what I do.
Ernie Pyle -
Someday when peace has returned to this odd world I want to come to London again and stand on a certain balcony on a moonlit night and look down upon the peaceful silver curve of the Thames with its dark bridges.
Patty Loveless -
After living out of a suitcase for years, it's a feeling of peace to wake up in the night and know where I am.
Hannibal Buress -
I think one of my first jokes - in the black community, there's people who have jokes about skin tone. People like, 'You so black, you purple.' 'You so black, you gotta smile so we can see you at night.'
Gore Vidal -
Each youth betrays considerable anxiety about the wedding night ahead.
Peter Ustinov -
Monica Seles: I'd hate to be next door to her on her wedding night.
Hailey Baldwin -
All my tattoos except my first were not planned. I would just go into the shop late at night with friends and ask for something on the spot. My first is my parents' wedding date. I thought it would soften the blow of getting a tattoo.
Anne Baxter -
My grandfather Frank Lloyd Wright wore a red sash on his wedding night. That is glamour!
Paul Hornung -
Never get married in the morning - you never know who you might meet that night.
Munia Khan -
Dawn and dusk are mutual friends of the sun one opens the door for him to a brand new day and the other one has to shut it to embrace the darkness of night.
John Cena -
My favorite thing about 'Saturday Night's Main Event,' it was that one time where I could stay up late with my dad and four brothers, and we would all beat the tar out of each other while the show was on, and it was all okay because my dad was a wrestling fan.
Peter Drucker -
Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.
Lady Gaga -
I wanted to be a skinny little ballerina but I was a voluptuous little Italian girl whose dad had meatballs on the table every night.
James Packer -
Some of the happiest times I ever saw my dad was times when I was with him in the casinos, and he had a good night.
Jimmy Fallon -
I was into the Mets because my Dad worked at IBM where he got free Mets tickets, so I was into the Mets... then I got to 'Saturday Night Live' where my boss has unbelievable N.Y. Yankees tickets, so he invites us to the games. I'm going to all the games, so I might as well root for the team I'm gonna go sit with.
Ridley Scott -
On rare occasions, Dad used to reminisce about when he met Eisenhower and how Churchill would pop in, in the late hours of the evening or night, carrying a cigar, when he'd obviously had a good dinner.
Roger Craig Smith -
If I don't get enough sleep, my brain gets fatigued, and the voice suffers. If I'm doing some retail work and trying to read and record legal copy, I start sounding like I had a few too many the night before.
Herb Caen -
Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.
Philip Gilbert Hamerton -
We need society, and we need solitude also, as we need summer and winter, day and night, exercise and rest.
Israelmore Ayivor - The Great Hand Book of Quotes
Work hard in the day as hard as you can even if no one is watching you! Work harder in the night as harder as if everyone's eyes are on you.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Crime and Punishment
The darker the night, the brighter the stars, The deeper the grief, the closer is God!
Isaac Bashevis Singer - Teibele And Her Demon
Night is a time of rigor, but also of mercy. There are truths which one can see only when it’s dark
Leonard Ravenhill - Revival God's Way
If we had more sleepless nights in prayer, there would be fewer souls to have a sleepless eternal night in hell.
Toba Beta - Betelgeuse Incident: Insiden Bait Al-Jauza
Like it or not, there are people who are capable to love genuinely and kill brutally. The amazing thing about that, few of those could even sleep well like babies in the night.
Anthony T. Hincks -
Your smile is what gets me through the day and my dreams of you are what gets me through the night.
Franz Kafka -
May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.
Ibn Mas'ud -
Anyone who has learned the Quran and holds it lovingly in his heart will 'value his nights when people are asleep, his days when people are given to excess, his grief when people are joyful, his weeping when people laugh, his silence when people chatter and his humility when people are arrogant'. In other words every moment of life will be precious to him, and he should therefore be 'gentle', never harsh nor quarrelsome, 'nor one who makes a clamour in the market nor one who is quick to anger'.
Henry David Thoreau -
Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
Dejan Stojanovic - Circling: 1978-1987
The night is still waiting.
Crystal Woods - Dreaming is for lovers
I had a dream about you last night. I was alone on a dark night and you came to me as a firefly. I knew it was you because you were the brightest.
Richard L. Ratliff -
Life is the night skyAll the dots of stars are happiness
Haruki Murakami - Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
There had to be something wrong with my life. I should have been born a Yugoslavian shepherd who looked up at the Big Dipper every night.
Anthony T. Hincks -
Dad?" Jesus said."Yes son. What is it?" God replied."Why have you left the stars turned on. It's night time," Jesus asked."It's so that people can find their way home," God said."What do you mean?" Jesus asked his dad."Well" God started to say, "sometimes a person loses their way in life and when that happens all they have to do is look up at the stars and then they will find their way back home to me.""But, what about if it's daytime and there are no stars?" Jesus now asked."Then, I will send t
Anthony T. Hincks -
Dad!" Jesus yelled."Yes, son," God said."That star's light just went out," Jesus told his dad."Yes, I know," God replied."But, why?" Jesus asked."Sometimes, a man can become so self obsessed, that the devil seduces him with wealth, power and other worldly delights," God said."But aren't you worried that he will turn all the stars off?" Jesus now asked his dad.God smiled, "No, because for every star that goes out, I just put up another million or so."Jesus looked back at the night sky and sure en
P.C. Cast - Awakened
He's waiting for yu, young queen.'Shocked, I stared at Seoras. 'Heath?'The Warrior's look was wise and understanding - his voice gentle. 'Aye, yur Heath probably does await you somewhere in the future, but it is of your Guardian I speak.
Sylvia Plath - The Collected Poems
The night sky is only a sort of carbon paper,Blueblack, with the much-poked periods of starsLetting in the light, peephole after peephole--- A bonewhite light, like death, behind all things.
Michael Cox - The Meaning of Night
For Death is the meaning of night;The eternal shadowInto which all lives must fall, All hopes expire.
Daphne du Maurier - Echoes from the Macabre: Selected Stories
Then Deborah stood at the wicket gate, the boundary, and there was a woman with outstretched hand, demanding tickets."Pass through," she said when Deborah reached her. "We saw you coming." The wicket gate became a turnstile. Deborah pushed against it and there was no resistance, she was through. "What is it?" she asked. "Am I really here at last? Is this the bottom of the pool?""It could be," smiled the woman. "There are so many ways. You just happened to choose this one."Other people were press
Archibald MacLeish - 1917-1982
And here face down beneath the sunAnd here upon earth's noonward heightTo feel the always coming onThe always rising of the night
Peter S. Beagle - A Fine and Private Place
You have to be very deep to be dead, he thought, and I'm not. He began to have some concept of forever, and his mind shivered as his body had when he had wakened in the cold nights and thrust his hands between his thighs to keep warm. It will be a long night, he thought.
T.F. Hodge - From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"
Day or night, good or bad…all things from within.
AVA. - you are safe here.
i am like the moon--sometimes, full.sometimes, black.sometimes,forever and ever alone.
Munia Khan -
Death’s life should have listened to the moonly whispers of breathing in the coldest nights
Kamand Kojouri -
It is wonderful, this whole business of tickling and kissing God every night.
George Gordon Byron - Manfred
The stars are forth, the moon above the topsOf the snow-shining mountains.—Beautiful!I linger yet with Nature, for the nightHath been to me a more familiar faceThan that of man; and in her starry shadeOf dim and solitary loveliness,I learn'd the language of another world.
Edna St. Vincent Millay -
No one but Night, with tears on her dark face, watches beside me in this windy place.
Jibanananda Das - জীবনানন্দ দাশের শ্রেষ্ঠ কবিতা
সারাটি রাত্রি তারাটির সাথে তারাটিরই হয় কথা,আমাদের মুখ সারাটি রাত্রি মাটির বুকের 'পরে!
Munia Khan -
All shadows of clouds the sun cannot hide like the moon cannot stop oceanic tide;but a hidden star can still be smiling at night's black spell on darkness, beguiling
Sanober Khan -
i want to be in love with youthe same wayi am in love with the moonwith the lightshiningout of its soul.
Sarah Williams -
I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
Anne Brontë - Best Poems of the Brontë Sisters
I love the silent hour of night,For blissful dreams may then arise,Revealing to my charmed sightWhat may not bless my waking eyes.
Denise Levertov -
In the dark I rest,unready for the light which dawnsday after day,eager to be shared.Black silk, shelter me.I needmore of the night before I openeyes and heartto illumination. I must stillgrow in the dark like a rootnot ready, not ready at all.
Charles Baudelaire - Les Fleurs du Mal
Il était tard; ainsi qu'une médaille neuveLa pleine lune s'étalait,Et la solennité de la nuit, comme un fleuveSur Paris dormant ruisselait.