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Most Famous Dark Quotes of All Time!

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I think the Enlightenment is leading us into a dark hole, really.

Quotes by David Hockney

I've been on 'Mastermind' - I tied for first place and then lost on the number of passes. My subject was the 'His Dark Materials' trilogy by Philip Pullman. If I did it again, I'd choose Shakespearian tragedies.

Quotes by David Harewood

'Heavy Rain' was my baby, my reason to live, and my oxygen for four years. And seeing the successful release of the game has been the most extraordinary reward I could have dreamt of, after years of working in the...

Quotes by David Cage

I think the difference between 'Heavy Rain' and 'Beyond' is that 'Heavy Rain' still had a lot of references to films. Especially in the mood, and it was a dark thriller... where, in 'Beyond,' we tried to create something truly...

Quotes by David Cage

'Heavy Rain' was really close to a dark thriller, like 'Se7en.' 'Beyond' is different in terms of tone.

Quotes by David Cage

A light turned on in a dark room is like receiving a message from God quickly, completely, and all at once.

Quotes by David A. Bednar

I don't think that TV on the Radio is some dark mysterious band that no one can know about. We write music because it's an immediate form of communication. We're able to put on record what's happening in our times,...

Quotes by Dave Sitek

I like dark, dramatic roles; they're just really powerful and real.

Quotes by Daveigh Chase

I'd love to star in dark drama that audiences could really relate to.

Quotes by Daveigh Chase

One of the first times I wrote about Robin Williams for 'The New York Times,' I interviewed him for a feature about 'World's Greatest Dad,' a dark comedy he starred in for his friend, the writer-director Bobcat Goldthwait.

Quotes by Dave Itzkoff

When I was on the bestseller list with the first book, everyone who knows me knows that every week it continued to be on the list was a very dark week for me. Everyone knows that all I wanted was...

Quotes by Dave Eggers

I definitely have a dark side of me that can be pretty vicious... as we all do.

Quotes by Dave Gahan

When you're thirteen and listening to punk, the aggressive nature of music can sway you to the dark side.

Quotes by Dave Grohl

The great thing about Showtime is that they really give us leeway and the range to explore the real dark side of stuff.

Quotes by Dash Mihok

The Opera was a very cold film, a hopeless and dark film, no hope, no love.

Quotes by Dario Argento

I had some big ups and downs when I was in my 20s and the one thing I learned was, no matter how low it gets, something good will come along - something always comes out of that dark period.

Quotes by Darren Aronofsky

In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost.

Dante Alighieri

I need to have dark chocolate in the cupboard - Green & Black's is good, but any will do.

Quotes by Darcey Bussell

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.

Quotes by Danny McBride

It's just an ice bucket with a bottle in it. The two flute glasses are little tray. I got to shut the curtains. I'm in my boxer shorts and shirt. I'm going to take a bath and go to bed....

Quotes by Danny DeVito

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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