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Most Famous Dark Quotes of All Time!

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Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. Some can't bear bright lights, so wherever they go they search for the dark; they turn the lights down, anything to sustain some level of comfort.

Quotes by Julian Schnabel

My real hair color is kind of a dark blonde. Now I just have mood hair.

Quotes by Julia Roberts

I'm an extra dark black belt in ping pong.

Quotes by Judah Friedlander

If you want to tell grown-up fairy tales, you have to look for the dark side.

Quotes by Juan Antonio Bayona

I would be lying if I said I cut out all dessert. When I'm training, I try to satisfy those cravings with a slightly healthier dessert, like a piece of dark chocolate or whipped cream and strawberries. Those are two...

Quotes by Josie Loren

'The Walking Dead' was my favorite show before I even auditioned for it. That's every actor's dream, to be on a show that they're a fan of. It's just dark, and as a comedian, I'm drawn to dark things.

Quotes by Josh McDermitt

Being Southern and being the guy I've been all my life, I've lived more on the lighter side of life. I have a dark side, but that's not where I come from. A lot of artists like to come from...

Quotes by Josh Holloway

I was seven years old when 'Creepshow' came out, and I'm guessing I was around 10 when I saw it for the first time on VHS. The opening theme reminds me that there are five stories to be told, all...

Quotes by Josh Malerman

I have a tendency to drift toward action. Some of my favorite films are 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith,' 'The Dark Knight,' 'Inception,' 'The Fifth Element,' and 'Pirates of the Caribbean,' and 'The Avengers.'

Quotes by Josephine Langford

Creeds made in Dark Ages are like drawings made in dark rooms.

Quotes by Joseph McCabe

The future is hidden by a dark impenetrable veil, and yet we struggle to pierce through it.

Quotes by Joseph Barber Lightfoot

I have gotten used to working in the dark and I dig it.

Quotes by Jorge Garcia

I wouldn't recommend young kids see 'Speedway Junkie.' It's definitely an age-appropriate movie - dark and realistic and edgy. If young kids want to see me, go see the Christmas movie.

Quotes by Jonathan Taylor Thomas

Twice I had been stopped by these jobs, and I thought the role on Dark Shadows would go on for about three or four weeks. And then, the phenomenon began, the role caught on, the mail started to flood in.

Quotes by Jonathan Frid

I would always have been the geek who's your friend. I will never be the dark guy with a sensitive side, as much as I yearn to be.

Quotes by Jon Cryer

I see myself and many artists like me as the torchbearers through these dark ages.

Quotes by John Zorn

The crafty person is always in danger; and when they think they walk in the dark, all their pretenses are transparent.

Quotes by John Tillotson

In fiction, imaginary people become realer to us than any named celebrity glimpsed in a series of rumored events, whose causes and subtler ramifications must remain in the dark. An invented figure like Anna Karenina or Emma Bovary emerges fully...

Quotes by John Updike

When I was little, I didn't like being left on my own in the dark.

Quotes by John Terry

When I was a wee little kid, I used to watch 'Dark Shadows' all the time, so I was a Barnabas Collins fan.

Quotes by John Schneider

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these quotes use "dark" to mean something bad?
Not always in the way you'd expect - one quote actually pushes back on that idea, saying, "I hate using the word ‘dark' for things that are negative." It's a nice reminder that the word doesn't always carry a negative meaning.
Is there a quote about a difficult personal period?
Yes - one quote reflects on a rough chapter, saying, "It was a dark time for me," referring to a period that clashed with the speaker's beliefs and personality. For more reflections on tough periods, see our Dark Time collection.
How do these quotes connect darkness and humor?
One quote makes an interesting connection, noting that "some things are so dark that you have to laugh about it" - suggesting comedy can be a way of coping with heavy topics.
Is there a quote describing a challenging creative or intellectual process?
Yes, one quote compares the process of proving something to going "into a dark tunnel," before coming out somewhere new - a nice metaphor for working through uncertainty. For more on that idea, browse our Dark Places collection.
Where can I find more intense or extreme "dark" quotes?
If you're looking for something more extreme, check out our Darkest collection, or for a broader look at the hidden or difficult sides of life, try Dark Side.

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