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When I'm working on a Slipknot song, it's like a switch flips in my head. I can go there easily - it doesn't take a lot of soul searching - and it's a dark, almost sinister place. Stone Sour is...

Quotes by Corey Taylor

I got into Dio when I was still quite young. I remember seeing the video for 'Rainbow In The Dark' on MTV. That was my first taste of Dio. It wasn't until years later that I realized he had this...

Quotes by Corey Taylor

Flowers grow out of dark moments.

Quotes by Corita Kent

I don't know when network executives will get out of the Dark Ages.

Quotes by Connie Chung

We went all dark and grimy for 'Riverdale.'

Quotes by Cole Sprouse

I was sad and in a dark place, and I turned to a hobby to sort of take me out of that.

Quotes by Cole Sprouse

I don't mind telling a dark side.

Quotes by Clint Eastwood

It was a place without a single feature of the space-time matrix that he knew. It was a place where nothing yet had happened - an utter emptiness. There was neither light nor dark: there was nothing here but emptiness.

Quotes by Clifford D. Simak

A dark room with some low-level whale music and a flat bed and a woman pulling your shoulder back and forth is a happy place.

Quotes by Claudia Winkleman

A lot of interviewers are looking for the dark side. They want to know about the depths of your despair and fear.

Quotes by Clare Balding

I have dark blonde hair - and it needs help. I went darker, when I was 18, in one of those 'I'm 18, and I can do what I want' moments. It's been that way ever since.

Quotes by Chyler Leigh

I'm actually a very dark person, so I really want to get into some really dark roles, maybe some thrillers. I've never done one of those, so I think I'd really want to get into that, but definitely something that...

Quotes by Cierra Ramirez

You have some dark days and dark moments going through chemo and things like that.

Quotes by Chuck Pagano

I think we present extreme aspects of human behavior and hopefully get at times, messages across or bring issues to the table or as we so often say, shed light into the dark crevices of human nature.

Quotes by Christopher Meloni

I've always loved what I'd term 'dark fiction' writers, everyone from J. G. Ballard to Mervyn Peake and Philip Pullman. I'm not sure it's a genre, but it's what I like best.

Quotes by Christopher Fowler

The dark is light enough.

Quotes by Christopher Fry

I've had some dark nights of the soul, of course, but giving in to depression would be a sellout, a defeat.

Quotes by Christopher Hitchens

When I was at the South Pole, the coldest it got - and I didn’t go outside - was minus 111. That was during the winter, so it’s dark 24 hours a day, and for some of our jobs, we...

Quotes by Christina Koch

Whenever I wore a bathing suit, I kept a sarong around my hips that went halfway down my thighs. The tops of my thighs are like baby skin. Where the sarong ended, I can see sun damage: I've got dark...

Quotes by Christie Brinkley

Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds.

Quotes by Christian Nestell Bovee

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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