300 Quotes on Night

• Sometimes, the most beautiful dreams arise from the darkest nights.

  Author: Sophia Lopez

• As the sun sets, may your dreams rise like the moon in the night sky.

  Author: Jasmine Lopez

• The night holds secrets that the day cannot comprehend.

  Author: Samantha Reynolds

• When the sun sets, the stars appear to remind us of the beauty in the darkness.

  Author: Samantha Chen

• I was discriminated against because I was Jewish, Italian, black and Puerto Rican. But maybe the worst prejudice I experienced was against the poor. I grew up on welfare and often had to move in the middle of the night because we couldn't pay the rent.

  Author: Philip Zimbardo

• My joking answer to this question is that I leave a bowl of milk out on the back porch every night for the Idea Fairy. In the morning, the milk is gone and there's a brand-new shiny idea by the bowl.

  Author: Sarah Zettel

• Fortunately, many people also enjoy a stand-alone as a sample of something new, like trying the special at a favourite restaurant one night instead of going for the usual.

  Author: Sarah Zettel

• It was in the Seventies but I still recall what was a good night for my club. Of course, the stadium has changed now but I have heard that the atmosphere is still the same.

  Author: Carl Zeiss

• I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me.

  Author: Moon Zappa

• Television won't be able to hold on to any market it captures after the first six months. People will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night.

  Author: Darryl Zanuck

• Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.

  Author: Henny Youngman

• There's no twilight in the tropics. Night falls like a curtain.

  Author: Waldemar Young

• By night an atheist half believes in a God.

  Author: Edward Young

• Stars that shine bling in the moon night, might I find true love sqirreled away tonight?

  Author: Isabel Yosito

• Men find it difficult because I've got so much energy and hardly sleep at night, only four or five hours. I wake up in the early hours and potter around.

  Author: Susannah York

• They sent me the script and I thought that there was something very appealing and funny about it. Also, I was familiar with Mike Myers' work in Saturday Night Live, but I did not know the extent to which he would make this creation.

  Author: Michael York

• I think about baseball when I wake up in the morning. I think about it all day and I dream about it at night. The only time I don't think about it is when I'm playing it.

  Author: Carl Yastrzemski

• I don't like to waste anything. Any food left over from the night before is always eaten the next day.

  Author: Martin Yan

• A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away.

  Author: William Wycherley

• I stayed in a really old hotel last night. They sent me a wake-up letter.

  Author: Steven Wright

• What a nice night for an evening.

  Author: Steven Wright

• Last night I stayed up late playing poker with Tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died.

  Author: Steven Wright

• But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.

  Author: William Wordsworth

• I have gone on the air and announced my telephone number at the Washington Post. I go into the night, talking to people, looking for things. The great dreaded thing every reporter lives with is what you don't know. The source you didn't go to. The phone call you didn't return.

  Author: Bob Woodward

• With every gig we have to prove ourselves better than the night before.

  Author: Ron Wood

• At night, when the sky is full of stars and the sea is still you get the wonderful sensation that you are floating in space.

  Author: Natalie Wood

• I don't go out that much anymore, unfortunately. I used to enjoy it, but I'm just so busy. Like last night, everybody else went out, and I just went straight home and went to bed.

  Author: Lee Womack

• In Sleep we lie all naked and alone, in Sleep we are united at the heart of night and darkness, and we are strange and beautiful asleep; for we are dying the darkness and we know no death.

  Author: Thomas Wolfe

• The environment doesn't change that radically. You are still going to go home at night and NBC is going to be there, ABC and CBS will still be there.

  Author: Dick Wolf

• Not every religion has to have St. Augustine's attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church, everyone present knows what is going to happen that night, but that doesn't prevent it being a religious ceremony.

  Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein

• I was born in London, and went to school in Scotland - I used to be dead tired when I got home at night.

  Author: Norman Wisdom

• When I got old enough to go to night clubs to hear that music at the age of 15.

  Author: Johnny Winter

• That's kind of the weird thing that M. Night Shyamalan has sort of unleashed upon the world is this need for every movie to have these ridiculous endings.

  Author: Alex Winter

• I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to get a good night's sleep.

  Author: Harold Wilson

• There was a train that would come by our house every night, and I'd hear the whistle blow. That is the sweetest memory I have.

  Author: Cassandra Wilson

• You noticed from last night, we only did two from the 80s. And our set's two hours long.

  Author: Ann Wilson

• I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.

  Author: Tennessee Williams

• We had gay burglars the other night. They broke in and rearranged the furniture.

  Author: Robin Williams

• Within a few hours I had them off, was about ready to play the shows. That night I opened, and during the week Harris was over to the house to talk my mother into letting me leave home.

  Author: Mary Williams

• Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night.

  Author: Mary Williams

• I'd rather play a few nights at the Fillmore than play one night at an arena.

  Author: Lucinda Williams

• Once upon a perfect night, unclouded and still, there came the face of a pale and beautiful lady. The tresses of her hair reached out to make the constellations, and the dewy vapours of her gown fell soft upon the land.

  Author: Kit Williams

• By the time I got home at night, my eyes were so chlorinated I saw rings around every light.

  Author: Esther Williams

• If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance.

  Author: Bern Williams

• There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.

  Author: Bern Williams

• I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about it all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night - and that went on for eight years.

  Author: Andrew Wiles

• There's also a sense of freedom. I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about if all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night, and that went on for eight years.

  Author: Andrew Wiles

• To me, every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle.

  Author: Walt Whitman

• The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.

  Author: Theodore White

• When the bus or the plane rolled or flew through the night, they sang songs of their own composition about Mr Nixon and the Republicans in chorus with the Kennedy staff and felt that they, too, were marching like soldiers of the Lord to the New Frontier.

  Author: Theodore White

• Talking from morning to night about sex has helped my skiing, because I talk about movement, about looking good, about taking risks.

  Author: Ruth Westheimer

• The newly decorated theatres produced things like car parks and restaurants, so you could have a good night out, quite cheaply without all that bother of having to go somewhere else.

  Author: Timothy West

• Night after night I could feel the chills go up and down my spine, they played so well.

  Author: Lawrence Welk

• Last Friday night, I Twitted a photograph of myself that I intended to send as a direct message as part of a joke to a woman in Seattle. Once I realized I posted to Twitter I panicked, I took it down and said that I had been hacked. I then continued with that story, to stick to that story which was a hugely regrettable mistake.

  Author: Anthony Weiner

• What worse illness can there be than acute conventionality. You should pray every night that you don't wake up with it.

  Author: George Weinberg

• 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.

  Author: Cynthia Weil

• Like every other place, I guess, Kansas City was quite a different city when I was a youngster there. They had quite a few clubs, and we had what we used to call jam sessions every night.

  Author: Ben Webster

• I'd rather be a creature of the night than an old dude.

  Author: Gerard Way

• We always work at least a month to six weeks before we go on the road, usually for something like eight to 12 hours a night. It took six weeks to do it this time. We just play virtually everything we know.

  Author: Charlie Watts

• Things are as they are. Looking out into it the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.

  Author: Alan Watts

• If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I'll bet they'd live a lot differently.

  Author: Bill Watterson

• I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each other's dreams, we can play together all night.

  Author: Bill Watterson

• Not the torturer will scare me, nor the body's final fall, nor the barrels of death's rifles, nor the shadows on the wall, nor the night when to the ground the last dim star of pain, is hurled but the blind indifference of a merciless, unfeeling world.

  Author: Roger Waters

• Saturday night is your big night. Everybody used to fry up fish and have one hell of a time. Find me playing till sunrise for 50 cents and a sandwich. And be glad of it. And they really liked the low-down blues.

  Author: Muddy Waters

• I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs.

  Author: Andy Warhol

• Even in Los Angeles, where we lived, when we would date somebody or go out with them, if we went out with somebody else the next night, we often found that women were banging on our windows while we were bedded down with other women!

  Author: Burt Ward

• Fashion offers no greater challenge than finding what works for night without looking like you are wearing a costume.

  Author: Vera Wang

• Make your having dinner out become The Event of the Night, instead of just the beginning.

  Author: John Walters

• One night last summer, all the killers in my head assembled on a stage in Massachusetts to sing show tunes.

  Author: Sarah Vowell

• I don't look like a desert person because I stay indoors most of the day and fool around at night. That's what the desert animals do - they don't have a tan either.

  Author: Don Vliet

• It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task.

  Author: Virgil

• Sammy Davis, I backed him up. I used to study him every night. I saw how great performers worked and was able to incorporate a little bit from the best.

  Author: Bobby Vinton

• You see I'm against hunting, in fact I'm a hunt saboteur. I go out the night before and shoot the fox.

  Author: Tim Vine

• He appeared every night, like myself, at about nine o'clock, in the office of Mr. Tyler, to learn the news brought in the night Associated Press report. He knew me from the Bull Run campaign as a correspondent of the press.

  Author: Henry Villard

• But for the first time in many years, I get to sleep in my own bed every night. I haven't done that, literally, in years. It seems like such a small thing, but it is so nice.

  Author: Linda Vester

• Have you ever walked late at night through a forest when you are first in love?

  Author: Conrad Veidt

• When you like something, you should do it all night long.

  Author: Chavela Vargas

• If war comes upon us, it will come as a thief in the night.

  Author: Eamon Valera

• I sleep each night a little better, a little more confidently, because Lyndon Johnson is my president.

  Author: Jack Valenti

• Playwrights are like men who have been dining for a month in an Indian restaurant. After eating curry night after night, they deny the existence of asparagus.

  Author: Peter Ustinov

• It's nice to know you have support. Last night I got a marriage proposal. I just laughed.

  Author: Carrie Underwood

• Two packed houses. I guess the theater sat 2,700 people every night so it was an amazing experience.

  Author: Blair Underwood

• I've always thought a hotel ought to offer optional small animals. I mean a cat to sleep on your bed at night, or a dog of some kind to act pleased when you come in. You ever notice how a hotel room feels so lifeless?

  Author: Anne Tyler

• Al Michaels is a good announcer. I think Keith Jackson is a terrific announcer. I always loved him on Monday Night Football. I never understood why they got rid of him.

  Author: John Turturro

• It just feels like Erwin and me... even at night I don't feel I have to look pretty in bed.

  Author: Tina Turner

• It was a perfect night for a train. The occasional whistle told Louis of all the farewells he had ever known.

  Author: Charles Turner

• Upon awakening in the morning, I wondered if the proceedings of the night before had been a dream. It was hard to believe that I was the world's heavyweight champion.

  Author: Gene Tunney

• Well, I don't throw things. This particular night I brought one from the floor so to speak, and he ended up getting a cut over his head, and the police came, took him to another side of the hotel, and that was like September 6, 1981.

  Author: Tanya Tucker

• Big Night and The Impostors are both things that I wrote.

  Author: Stanley Tucci

• I go through about two Fender mediums a night because I don't pick straight down; it's sort of sideways, and it shaves them off.

  Author: Robin Trower

• There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.

  Author: Anthony Trollope

• Beware thoughts that come in the night. They aren't turned properly; they come in askew, free of sense and restriction, deriving from the most remote of sources.

  Author: William Trogdon

• Politics can be likened to driving at night over unfamiliar hills and mountains. Close attention must be paid to what the beam can reach and the next bend.

  Author: David Trimble

• The blue of my eyes is extinguished in this night, the red gold of my heart.

  Author: Georg Trakl

• When we lost, I couldn't sleep at night. When we win, I can't sleep at night. But, when you win, you wake up feeling better.

  Author: Joe Torre

• When some people get parts, they feel they can now relax, but for me it was always the opposite. Sometimes before I do a movie or before I act out a scene, I may not sleep well the night before. If I don't know what the scene is about, I might get all worked up.

  Author: Benicio Toro

• The four of us couldn't have made a record with the time left over when we were shooting the show. We were on stage from 7.30 in the morning 'til 7 at night. Later on, when there was a break from filming, and we were sick of doing it the old way.

  Author: Peter Tork

• It was so much fun to do, play the blues and then play a Monkees' set on the same night.

  Author: Peter Tork

• Yeah, but on the U.S Tour we threw a new song into the set almost every night. Ofcourse, you can't do too many new songs every night as they've never heard it.

  Author: Glenn Tipton

• I get her to school, we do homework at night, and at this age, their social calendars are really quite hectic. She's not driving yet, so I end up chauffeuring her around.

  Author: Charlene Tilton

• Last night I dreamed of a small consolation enjoyed only by the blind: Nobody knows the trouble I've not seen!

  Author: James Thurber

• Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.

  Author: Henry Thoreau

• When you're doing a play you get to go full speed ahead, all night, in front of an audience. It's a roller-coaster ride, responding to other actors, it feeds you.

  Author: Sean Thomas

• Do not go gentle into that good night.

  Author: Dylan Thomas

• The whole of the situation of the Conservative Party today springs from that night when they dismissed the best prime minister the country had had since Churchill.

  Author: Denis Thatcher

• I think people want very much to simplify their lives enough so that they can control the things that make it possible to sleep at night.

  Author: Twyla Tharp

• Well, I get my subject on Wednesday night; I think it out carefully on Thursday, and make my rough sketch; on Friday morning I begin, and stick to it all day, with my nose well down on the block.

  Author: John Tenniel

• I'm playing 10 feet from Mike Campbell every night. I look across the stage, there's Howie. Tom's in the middle and we're playing all this stuff I love. It's great.

  Author: Benmont Tench

• I suddenly realized how much I loved her when we attended Alfred Hitchcock's 75th birthday party last August. There was something magical about that night, and it made me see how much she really meant to me.

  Author: Rod Taylor

• I worked at Mark Foy's during the day and studied drama at night.

  Author: Rod Taylor

• Every one should find some suitable time, day or night, to sink into his depths, each according to his own fashion. Not every one is able to engage in contemplative prayer.

  Author: Johannes Tauler

• If it comes back, I think that Friday night is not a good night to be on.

  Author: Amber Tamblyn

• I came at age in the '60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time - the anti-war movement, the civil rights movement. I worked on Bobby Kennedy's campaign for president as a teenager in California and the night he was killed.

  Author: David Talbot

• 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.

  Author: Leo Szilard

• For everything I do, I think about a 6-year-old girl and her mom that I saw at my concert last night. I think about what those two individuals would think if I were at a club last night. I never want to be arrested, and I never want to get a DUI, those are my moral values.

  Author: Taylor Swift

• It is a rather pleasant experience to be alone in a bank at night.

  Author: Willie Sutton

• I wanted to write it long before I wrote Every Night, Josephine! I'd been thinking about it a long time.

  Author: Jacqueline Susann

• I did all my directing when I wrote the screenplay. It was probably harder for a regular director. He probably had to read the script the night before shooting started.

  Author: Preston Sturges

• I don't like to be gone all weekend and at night too. Because for 20 years, I've had children who are in school.

  Author: Meryl Streep

• At early previews, the theater gossips are there, wishing you ill every night. They don't grant you any slack. Agents are in from Hollywood. Your friends are there. People who are going to spread the word-of-mouth. If something doesn't work, everyone will know.

  Author: Peter Stone

• I think 'Saturday Night Live', starting in the 1970s, really gave women an outlet to be funny. A lot of those women went on to have film careers, from Kristen Wiig now to Tina Fey and Gilda Radner.

  Author: Emma Stone

• No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.

  Author: Bram Stoker

• I lasted one night. They said my playing spoiled people's appetites.

  Author: James Stewart

• And TV is not the easiest place to be dangerous or on the edge. Especially on a Saturday night.

  Author: Fisher Stevens

• I wanted to do an episode about Chuck having a gambling problem. I wanted to portray my addiction on the show. But I think it's a little edgy for Saturday night.

  Author: Fisher Stevens

• Late night television is ready for someone like me... standards have gone to an all-time low.

  Author: Howard Stern

• The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It's that they stay out all night looking for it.

  Author: Casey Stengel

• Being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player. It's staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in.

  Author: Casey Stengel

• It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.

  Author: John Steinbeck

• It is natural not to care about a sister certainly not when she is four years older and grinds her teeth at night.

  Author: Gertrude Stein

• My kids are more precious to me than anything. I'm with them all day, and I write all night.

  Author: Danielle Steel

• I just want to say, good night, sweet prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.

  Author: Harry Stanton

• I know General Grant better than any other person in the country can know him. It was my duty to study him, and I did so day and night, when I saw him and when I did not see him, and now I tell you what I know, he cannot govern this country.

  Author: Edwin Stanton

• No man can be held throughout the day by what happens throughout the night.

  Author: Sally Stanford

• We survived a Slayer crowd every night for about 50 days and thought we could do about anything after that.

  Author: Layne Staley

• They got all the size over there, and the teams are really good, so, I think night after night you're just going to have to be ready to lace them up and be ready to play. The teams out there are really good.

  Author: Latrell Sprewell

• In my day, at 12 years old, which was 38 years ago, we worked out in summer months for two and a half hours. Today someone in that age group might work out for four hours, two hours in the morning and two at night.

  Author: Mark Spitz

• I do have odd habits. I check under my bed every night for the bogeyman. That's just a little thing, though.

  Author: Tori Spelling

• I used to cry myself to sleep every night. I missed singing so much. And performing. Man, I missed it so much.

  Author: Ronnie Spector

• My honeymoon night was spent on the floor in the bathroom with my mother.

  Author: Ronnie Spector

• Every night, I have to read a book, so that my mind will stop thinking about things that I stress about.

  Author: Britney Spears

• I like to work at night.

  Author: Terry Southern

• 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.

  Author: Joanna Southcott

• I shall omit former particulars, and begin with informing the Reader, that, in 1792, I was strangely visited, by day and night, concerning what was coming upon the whole earth.

  Author: Joanna Southcott

• Paul and I were both struggling actors. One night he would serve me in a restaurant, and the next night I would serve him. It was what out of work actors did.

  Author: David Soul

• For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.

  Author: Sophocles

• I began to pray those same fervent prayers, lying in bed at night, hoping to see a scroll unrolled from the ceiling with a message from God just for me.

  Author: James Somerville

• There are those who love to get dirty and fix things. They drink coffee at dawn, beer after work. And those who stay clean, just appreciate things. At breakfast they have milk and juice at night. There are those who do both, they drink tea.

  Author: Gary Snyder

• For me, winning isn't something that happens suddenly on the field when the whistle blows and the crowds roar. Winning is something that builds physically and mentally every day that you train and every night that you dream.

  Author: Emmitt Smith

• Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilizers or a bottle of Jack Daniels.

  Author: Frank Sinatra

• It was night and I could see a large and calm lake, reflecting the moon. Black mountains rose around it. I arrived from between two of these mountains, I looked at the lake and the moon, and that was it, nothing else happened.

  Author: Georges Simenon

• By the time I would have graduated, at 22, I was a writer and featured performer on Saturday Night Live.

  Author: Sarah Silverman

• If you don't think you want to go on a train and read the paper every day and work from nine to six at night, there was something about the uncertainty when I was younger which was very attractive.

  Author: Ron Silver

• Maybe it's just my own chronic morbidity and melancholia, but I really do think about it a great deal and quite often in the small hours of the night when, it is said, the greatest numbers of people die.

  Author: Brian Sibley

• There are a lot of things I can take, and a few that I can't. What I can't take is when my older brother, who's everything that I want to be, starts losing faith in things. I saw that look in your eyes last night. I don't ever want to see that look in your eyes again.

  Author: M. Shyamalan

• Few if any teenagers can relate to getting up for school and finding famous comics like Pryor and Williams hanging out in your living room after a hard night of partying. But that's Hollywood.

  Author: Pauly Shore

• I mean, the question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and over again, night after night, but God knows the answer to that is, don't we all anyway; might as well get paid for it.

  Author: Richard Sheridan

• When people tell me I've kept them up all night, I feel like I've succeeded.

  Author: Sidney Sheldon

• Boom, crush. Night, losers. Winning, duh.

  Author: Charlie Sheen

• I have to tell them that last night was a shameful train wreck filled with blind cuddly puppies.

  Author: Charlie Sheen

• When Hank Jones had his night off, I would get somebody to take my place as intermission pianist and I'd play the show with Ella, so I would get a chance to play with Ray Brown and Charlie Smith as well.

  Author: George Shearing

• When it moved to Friday night it disappeared, when they find another show that can do what The Simpsons does, they will be delighted to do cancel The Simpsons.

  Author: Harry Shearer

• You know, radio was a really easy way to do the shows. You'd come in, do a read-through, there'd be a few rehearsals, then you'd come the night of the show and do it in front of the audience and then go home.

  Author: Harry Shearer

• My soul is now her day, my day her night, So I lie down, and so I rise.

  Author: Karl Shapiro

• I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead.

  Author: Garry Shandling

• And Big Night, I think by the end the brothers find that balance, when they touch each other on the shoulder over breakfast and it's understood that what should never have driven them apart almost drove them apart. I think that's a true moment.

  Author: Tony Shalhoub

• To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.

  Author: William Shakespeare

• How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?

  Author: Dr. Seuss

• We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today? what passions opposed? what temptation resisted? what virtue acquired? Our vices will abate of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift.

  Author: Lucius Seneca

• Night brings our troubles to the light, rather than banishes them.

  Author: Lucius Seneca

• The two hours onstage is great. But I can only play a show and then take a night off. I have to sing for two hours, and then I've gotta rest it for a night. So it's the other 46 hours that are just boring as heck.

  Author: Bob Seger

• I'm really glad I didn't have kids earlier, because I probably would have ignored them. I was so into my career. I could just go and play a ton of shows, night after night after night. I can't do that anymore.

  Author: Bob Seger

• I watched Someone to Watch Over Me the other night. I thought it was a really good movie. It's a great movie.

  Author: Ridley Scott

• Directing is: you're overwhelmed the whole time. Your mind never stops. If you care about it. You wake up in the morning and you begin thinking about it and then you go to sleep at night and you're still thinking about it.

  Author: Campbell Scott

• I started walking at night with my sister in law which has been amazing. It really does something for you. It just kind of clears the mind, it just makes you feel better, things start to tighten a little bit.

  Author: Ashley Scott

• A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.

  Author: Albert Schweitzer

• Sometimes I lie awake at night, and ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.'

  Author: Charles Schulz

• Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up.

  Author: Charles Schulz

• In our town there was a Gestapo officer who loved to play chess. After the occupation began, he found out that my father was the chess master of the region, and so he had him to his house every night.

  Author: Bruno Schulz

• Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never wake again, and every morning renews my grief.

  Author: Franz Schubert

• Notwithstanding these setbacks, the dream of a beautiful American orchestra goes on, and I share Dr. King's faith that each year we move inexorably closer to a magnificent opening night.

  Author: Adam Schiff

• On the stage, you alone hold the key, and on the night you have to trust that the director has inspired you enough to take the material and run with it.

  Author: Greta Scacchi

• Fahrenheit 9/11 took public domain information that should have been on the news every night and put it in a film that a lot of people went to see. But still Bush has never had to answer those charges.

  Author: John Sayles

• A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night.

  Author: Marilyn Savant

• It's hard to sleep at night because I'm still wondering where my mother is.

  Author: Fred Savage

• Doing Saturday Night Live definitely affects my relationship with my girlfriend and with my family, because you feel so much pressure to do well that night. But I think everyone's grown to accept that and so they give me my space at the show.

  Author: Adam Sandler

• Strange things blow in through my window on the wings of the night wind and I don't worry about my destiny.

  Author: Carl Sandburg

• Onassis was a man who loved to walk, to walk and talk, and he was the kind of man who doesn't go to sleep at night-he talks and talks.

  Author: Pierre Salinger

• Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree.

  Author: Antoine Saint-Exupery

• I can find in my undergraduate classes, bright students who do not know that the stars rise and set at night, or even that the Sun is a star.

  Author: Carl Sagan

• We are on Sunday night because that is where they put us 30-odd years ago. I think we became a habit.

  Author: Morley Safer

• Now a movie goes out to two, three thousand theaters and by Friday night at 10 o'clock they know if you are in or out. That desperate competition is, I think, horrendous. It's awful.

  Author: Mark Rydell

• Jesus Christ came into my prison cell last night, and every stone flashed like a ruby.

  Author: Samuel Rutherford

• The name Air Supply sort of came from nowhere. I get a lot of my things in dreams and I just had a dream about it one night, and I woke up and said that's just got to be the name. That was in 1975.

  Author: Graham Russell

• Twilight, a timid, fawn, went glimmering by, and Night, the dark-blue hunter, followed fast.

  Author: George Russell

• It seems like a totally gratuitous myth to tell people a giant rabbit comes round at night leaving candy in a haphazard way around the house... and the cover shows the bunny caught in the act.

  Author: Todd Rundgren

• I do readings at the public library. I just did a benefit scene night for my old acting teacher.

  Author: Mark Ruffalo

• Men who consistently leave the toilet seat up secretly want women to get up to go the bathroom in the middle of the night and fall in.

  Author: Rita Rudner

• There are a lot more TV sets in use on Monday night than on Sunday afternoon.

  Author: Pete Rozelle

• I started working when I was seven and I was working for five dollars a night at the Met.

  Author: Emily Rossum

• I saw Ellen and my knees were weak. It was amazing. And it was very hard for me to get her out of my mind after that. Then when I saw her that night, we started talking, and that's that.

  Author: Portia Rossi

• Happy Days, which we did for 11 years, we did with three cameras in front of a live audience. Very special. We had a party every Friday night. The boys, Ron, Henry, they grew up on that show.

  Author: Marion Ross

• So a lot of me is still a little kid, and I think that kind of helps alter my sense of reality - it makes me able to just become Belle every single night.

  Author: Christy Romano

• In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in the Olympics in the day time.

  Author: Will Rogers

• The audience changes every night. You're the same person. You have to speak your mind and do the stuff that you think is funny and makes you laugh.

  Author: Joe Rogan

• I consider myself gay because at the end of the night, that's who I want to cuddle with. But when I go out, I go to straight clubs.

  Author: Jai Rodriguez

• I've long ago compromised my eight hours a night.

  Author: Tim Robbins

• A conservative is a liberal who got mugged the night before.

  Author: Frank Rizzo

• I was working at this club in downtown L.A. from four to eight at night, just Eddie Rubin, the drummer, and I.

  Author: Johnny Rivers

• Saturday Night Live is hitting me on a regular basis again. This is my fourth decade that I've been lampooned on Saturday Night Live.

  Author: Geraldo Rivera

• Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.

  Author: Rainer Rilke

• Talking about the all night concerts, I did some of the first all night concerts back in the 60's with this little harmonium, and I also had saxophone taped delays.

  Author: Terry Riley

• We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean, and see hurricanes form.

  Author: Sally Ride

• I remember lying on the floor of the living room with headphones on when I was four or five years old, listening to the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack.

  Author: Kevin Richardson

• But I would lie on the floor and analyze everything. I'd listen to all the strings and the background vocals on the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack and try to pick out the different instruments.

  Author: Kevin Richardson

• If it is a relief to take your clothes off at night, be sure that something is wrong. Clothes should not be a burden. They should be a comfort and a protection.

  Author: Ellen Richards

• I play a percussion instrument, not a musical saw; it needs no amplification. Where it's needed, they put a microphone in front of the bass drum. But, I don't think it's necessary to play that way every night.

  Author: Buddy Rich

• Before the group left, Gary asked for my phone number, and the next day he called to ask me to dinner that night. I had no idea he was married, but I found out that night.

  Author: Donna Rice

• When I meet thousands of fans of the comic - when I realize every one of them can recite the Lantern Corps oath ('In Brightest Day, in blackest night...') - I know how important this is to people.

  Author: Ryan Reynolds

• Most of those mocking us and our works night after night have not reached the point of suggesting we are going to use those weapons. They are pretty useless right now.

  Author: Richard Reeves

• On a good night, I get underwear, bras, and hotel-room keys thrown onstage... You start to think that you're Tom Jones.

  Author: Keanu Reeves

• But I'm also talented and I know when I created something great and Perfect Night is something great, no doubt, no but.

  Author: Lou Reed

• Perfect Night is minimalistic and that's what makes it so forceful.

  Author: Lou Reed

• Perfect Night has that magic and it has the raw energy that grabs you by the throat.

  Author: Lou Reed

• The things that concern us during the day are going to influence what we experience during the night.

  Author: Henry Reed

• I don't know what your childhood was like, but we didn't have much money. We'd go to a movie on a Saturday night, then on Wednesday night my parents would walk us over to the library. It was such a big deal, to go in and get my own book.

  Author: Robert Redford

• We dried continuously day and night. We had no efficient way to do it, so we built this new popcorn plant.

  Author: Orville Redenbacher

• I have never had problems sleeping the night before a race.

  Author: Bobby Rahal

• From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue.

  Author: Salvatore Quasimodo

• 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.

  Author: Francis Quarles

• It was a night when London was ringed and stabbed with fire.

  Author: 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.

  Author: Ernie Pyle

• A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo.

  Author: Richard Pryor

• Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician.

  Author: Matthew Prior

• He would use amphetamines to stay awake because he would have late night maneuvers that would go way into the early morning hours and he was given pills to stay up for the long hours.

  Author: Priscilla Presley

• I'm a hypochondriac. Yesterday it was brain damage from the vodka the night before. Today, heart attack - my arm and chest started hurting at the same time.

  Author: Lisa Presley

• No sight that human eyes can look upon is more provocative of awe than is the night sky scattered thick with stars.

  Author: Llewelyn Powys

• I want so much for my lover. At night when our beds are drawn close together I waken and see his dear yellow head on the pillow - sometimes his arm thrown over on my bed - and I kiss his hand, very softly so that it will not waken him.

  Author: Dawn Powell

• And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No urban night is like the night there... Squares after squares of flame, set up and cut into the aether. Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will.

  Author: Ezra Pound

• Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!

  Author: Alexander Pope

• Ronald Reagan gave our party a bowling alley image as opposed to a country club image. We were talking to people who go bowling on Thursday night, and they were understanding what we were saying.

  Author: Pete Pont

• They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

  Author: Edgar Poe

• Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night.

  Author: Edgar Poe

• The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.

  Author: Plautus

• At the time of the Revolution, dogs howled day and night all over Russia.

  Author: Andrei Platonov

• There were air raids at night. The factory was dark and dirty. And I remember thinking - well - I must find somebody or something because like this I cannot go on.

  Author: Ruth Pitter

• If I didn't have a recruiting engagement, I was going to be here. I did everything possible to change the recruiting thing. I'm a very small part of this night, but I did want to be a part of it.

  Author: Rick Pitino

• They were conspiring to desert us in the night and steal some of our horses... we engaged a spy.

  Author: Zebulon Pike

• I was sleeping the other night, alone, thanks to the exterminator.

  Author: Emo Philips

• I was in a bar the other night, hopping from barstool to barstool, trying to get lucky, but there wasn't any gum under any of them.

  Author: Emo Philips

• I was with this girl the other night and from the way she was responding to my skillful caresses, you would have sworn that she was conscious from the top of her head to the tag on her toes.

  Author: Emo Philips

• When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn't work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.

  Author: Emo Philips

• We're not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour.

  Author: Oscar Peterson

• If you're middle aged... where're you going to go to meet someone? You're not going to go to a bar, you're not going to go to a night club; and there are the museums.

  Author: Elizabeth Perkins

• I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - but there were decisions that I had to make.

  Author: Shimon Peres

• There are a lot of people who wait tables. And especially because you can do it at night and you can do your work in the day, she and I had a very similar experience.

  Author: Piper Perabo

• I mean, its hard to be an actor in the city - trying to make it as an actor - because you waitress all night, you get home really late and you're super tired and your feet hurt.

  Author: Piper Perabo

• I think any actor would agree that you can't replace theater. It's immediate. You have the energy of the crowd and every single night it's different.

  Author: Austin Peck

• And since all things have been named light and night and things corresponding to their powers for each, everything is full alike of light and invisible night, both equal since nothing has a share in neither.

  Author: Parmedides

• I'm just one of many moms who will say an extra prayer each night for our sons and daughters going into harm's way.

  Author: Sarah Palin

• I spent every night until four in the morning on my dissertation, until I came to the point when I could not write another word, not even the next letter. I went to bed. Eight o'clock the next morning I was up writing again.

  Author: Abraham Pais

• Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.

  Author: Ovid

• Sometimes in the dark of night I begin to think. And I wonder if Lee started all this violence.

  Author: Marina Oswald

• If anybody says their facelift doesn't hurt, they're lying. It was like I'd spent the night with an axe murderer.

  Author: Sharon Osbourne

• People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

  Author: 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.

  Author: George Orwell

• I close my eyes, then I drift away, into the magic night I softly say. A silent prayer, like dreamers do, then I fall asleep to dream my dreams of you.

  Author: Roy Orbison

• I play against a front and a back every night, Ming does not have to do that, Duncan does not have to do that, Garnett doesn't do that. I am the only one that has to do that.

  Author: Shaquille O'Neal

• We had to decide: Do we want to do Saturday Night or go to our Senior Prom? We opted for Saturday Night Live.

  Author: Mary-Kate Olsen

• This is just what I have thought when I have seen slaves at work - they seem to go through the motions of labor without putting strength into them. They keep their powers in reserve for their own use at night, perhaps.

  Author: Frederick Olmsted

• I often lay on that bench looking up into the tree, past the trunk and up into the branches. It was particularly fine at night with the stars above the tree.

  Author: Georgia O'Keeffe

• Night time really is the best time to work. All the ideas are there to be yours because everyone is asleep.

  Author: Catherine O'Hara

• It takes a big idea to attract the attention of consumers and get them to buy your product. Unless your advertising contains a big idea, it will pass like a ship in the night. I doubt if more than one campaign in a hundred contains a big idea.

  Author: David Ogilvy

• By reading Huckleberry Finn I felt I was able to justify my act of going into the mountain forest at night and sleeping among the trees with a sense of security which I could never find indoors.

  Author: Kenzaburo Oe

• I pretty much live about 10 minutes from my office. I have two kids, and I have about 8 projects that I'm working on, so I basically just get up and go to work, and go home every night and play with my kids, so I don't really know.

  Author: Bob Odenkirk

• It is difficult to go on the next night after you receive a sandbagging.

  Author: Richard O'Brien

• Well, no. I was getting into trouble messing around with it for roles. So one night I went home, cut it down with a pair of scissors and then got in the bath and shaved it all off. I've never looked back.

  Author: Richard O'Brien

• During last night's debate, John Kerry and John Edwards were so friendly to each other some political experts think that they may end up running together. In fact Kerry and Edwards were so friendly, President Bush accused them of planning a gay marriage.

  Author: Conan O'Brien

• Night comes to the desert all at once, as if someone turned off the light.

  Author: Joyce Oates

• I tried so hard with movies like Vertigo and Middle of the Night and others. I felt those would show me that it's only a matter of time before I'd find the right one to reach out and touch people.

  Author: Kim Novak

• There's no night without stars.

  Author: Andre Norton

• I sometimes lie awake at night trying to think of something funny that Richard Nixon said.

  Author: Lyn Nofziger

• I'll have to have a room of my own. Nobody could sleep with Dick. He wakes up during the night, switches on the lights, speaks into his tape recorder.

  Author: Pat Nixon

• That's one of the problems with making music your business, it becomes a business. You're no longer just this kid who is a fan and going to see every show. I've been in a bar every night for the last 15 years. Going to see bands for me is work.

  Author: Mojo Nixon

• In that match for Holland I asked for a big responsibility, I got it and I dealt with it. I played well, I scored goals and the team qualified for the Euro 2004 finals. It was a big night and an important moment for Holland.

  Author: Ruud Nistelrooy

• When we got knocked out against Porto in the Champions League, I only slept two hours that night. I was not a nice person to be with after that match. I was struggling to get the result out of my system.

  Author: Ruud Nistelrooy

• Most of my images have been done in-studio, under very controlled lighting conditions. There have been a few that have been shot in nature, but even then they were shot almost exclusively at night, and again, under controlled lighting conditions.

  Author: Leonard Nimoy

• Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.

  Author: Earl Nightingale

• It is always consoling to think of suicide: in that way one gets through many a bad night.

  Author: Friedrich Nietzsche

• The objects that are of moderate energy, like our sun or most of the stars that we see in the night sky with the naked eye, are objects in which relatively moderate energy processes are taking place.

  Author: Claude Nicollier

• One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration.

  Author: Wayne Newton

• The result was that, if it happened to clear off after a cloudy evening, I frequently arose from my bed at any hour of the night or morning and walked two miles to the observatory to make some observation included in the programme.

  Author: Simon Newcomb

• But so far, you know who's been violating the nuclear nonproliferation pact day and night? Those who signed it. Iran, Iraq, Libya and Iran violates it while calling for Israel's destruction and racing to develop atomic weapons to that end.

  Author: Benjamin Netanyahu

• And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us.

  Author: Pablo Neruda

• Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order and increasing by staying in port; but know he finds, I fancy, if Emperors hear the truth, that his fleet suffers more in a night than ours in one year.

  Author: Horatio Nelson

• In bed at night, I could be reading some book, and I'll come across a sentence that's totally unrelated to some scene I did years ago. But I'll play the scene back in my mind and think, I did that wrong - I should've opened the door more slowly.

  Author: Liam Neeson

• I always go with the story and character and if those are good and if the setting is something that's scary (horror films seem to always take place at night and the weather's always bad) then I might be interested.

  Author: David Naughton

• The NBA has the best point guards in the world, so it is important that I come ready to play every night.

  Author: Steve Nash

• Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.

  Author: Ogden Nash

• The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.

  Author: Ogden Nash

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