Don’t be afraid of the darkLook insideGrab your heartLet it shineIf it’s dark outsideShine your light

Abstraction automatically gives rise to optimized solutions within the universal set of all possible solutions, as has been shown in this book. It is these optimized solutions that make up and drive the non-abstract parts...

I’ll be ready when you are, esclave. A life for a life. A tale for a tale.

When you look on the bright side, you’re acknowledging that there is a dark side at which you are choosing not to gaze. If you think that the darkest hour is before the dawn, you...

The great thing about writing fiction is that you can do whatever the fuck you want, go as far as you are willing to go, and laugh at the people who take it seriously.

I wish I was this dark genius artist – like Richard Pryor or something.

To be a hero is to become a paradox. The very act of wanting to be a hero implies that you wish danger upon others in order to save them, for one cannot be a...

Don’t mock my suggestions, Ridley – one day in the near future, they might just save your life.” Maxwell D. Kalist.

Kalist likes to listen to the collective voices swell as more individuals in his colony arrive.

Fuck I love it when you talk dirty.

I could have carried on in comedy. But my life was dark.

She took a deep breath, “Last chance. Are you in need of rescuing?” His expression turned very strange, almost as if she’d struck him, “yes,” he said finally. -Tana and Gavriel-page chapter 5

Skul-man!’ he exclaimed as he rushed forward to shake his hand. ‘Last I heard you were trapped on a dead world overrun by evil trans-dimensional superfiends!’ Skulduggery nodded. ‘Just got back.

Maybe it’s not logical. I don’t know. I don’t care. I’ve been asked didnt I think it odd that I should be present to witness the death of everything and I do think it’s odd...

We may paint our faces. We may fuck around. But pussy-ass bitches here wont be found. My homies stand behind me all the way. My true family and forever we’ll stay. Don’t fuck with me,...

Strange how seeing the light can make a person feel so alone in the darkness

There might be a million wrong people in your life, but when the right one comes everything looks dark.

The dark is generous, and it is patient, and it always wins. It always wins because it is everywhere. It is in the wood that burns in your hearth, and in the kettle on the...

I feel frozen holding on to the flame of my own duality..

You saw me before I saw you. In the airport, that day in August, you had that look in your eyes, as though you wanted something from me, as though you’d wanted it for a...

Yes. You’re the secret when it’s dark. Dark is safe.

He kissed her, and the magic that had been building up steadily around them exploded, raining down in arcs of silver fire that made her half-remember a prophecy from her dreams.One by one, they all...

I get the feeling you’re going to push me to that point and I’m going to have to show you how far I’m willing to go to get what I want.” – Theoden from Embraced:...

My path will weaveThe way you sayThere is no doubtYou’ll create the way

Nevertheless, he had, on a certain star-lit evening, said wonderingly and quite reverently: “Deh moon looks like hell, don’t it?

Once again there was the desert, and that only.

A hallowed frequency withinThat, even in your darkest hour,You can always turn to.

We do not believe that light exists in spite of darkness. We believe that light exists because of it.

A mud-stained sunlight began to splatter the sodden fields, and the hateful, nasal world of birds began to come to life. It seemed to me that I was coming out of a suffocating nightmare and...

I can’t get his bonesto go down the fucking drain.I try to stuff the tiny holes,too tiny for this pain.I can’t get his bonesto break any way for my gain.Break them back a little too...

The Dark Side of the Moon has flash – the true flash that comes from the excellence of a superb performance.

Are there not times, Ridley, when you yourself wish only to hear the best in people – and not to be dragged downwards into the underworld we all regularly inhabit?

Die in my nightmares; I will live in yours.

Her life has seen little light. She is twelve years old but has a woman’s weathered poise. Her abyss-blue eyes have a piercing focus that some adults find unsettling. […] She has fired a gun...

As I circled the room like a lion about to pounce, another animal, bordering on domestic fucking cat stepped behind Tyler and grabbed her by the waist for a dance. I thought she was going...

His voice had a faint trace of an accent she couldn’t place – one that made her pretty sure he was no local kid infected the night before-Tana on Gavriel-page 21-chapter 3

Science fiction has always had a dark side. There has been a touch of the irrational and absurd in the genre from the very beginning.

I am attracted to the dark side of life!

I felt the human disease that is ignorance suddenly leave my body. Just like that. Like a hot, desperate piss after a long car ride.

I capture women. I break them down. And I rebuild them. And I am not a good man.

You have to be able to recognize your truths in the daylight before you can find them in the dark.

I envy people that know love. That have someone who takes them as they are.

I don’t think of my songs as sad songs. I think of them as vulnerable and honest. I crack jokes in between songs, so people don’t leave feeling too dark.

Follow the light of your intuition, and keep away from the darkness of convention.

She stood slim and proud as some medieval witch princess against dawn.

Or ever will. But that is a suggestion, and one you are free to disregard at your own peril. But you are are going to answer my question.

I needed to protect her from this – and from herself.

Did you follow me here?””Something like that.”I let out a frustrated groan. “Can’t anyone just talk to me straight? Why is everyone avoiding my damn questions tonight?”Bishop’s brows went up. “Okay, fine. Yes, I followed...

Light is easy to love. Show me your darkness.

Feeling at peace, however fragilely, made it easy to slip into the visionary end of the dark-sight. The rose shadows said that they loved the sun, but that they also loved the dark, where their...