Old Dark House Quotes

#1. It is the unknown that terrifies us in life, the unfamiliar and the unpredictable. People fear what they're not sure of. What they cannot control. It's The Old Dark House again. If we don't know what's in the dark and quiet place, we fill it with bogeymen and demons.

Dennis O'Donnell

#2. I envisage the prinicles of the Earth Charter to be a new form of the ten commandments. They lay the foundation for a sustainable global earth community.

Mikhail Gorbachev

#3. We should totally rely on God, then our success will always be stable and nothing would be able to shake it

Sunday Adelaja

#4. Do I want to change the world? To a certain extent yeah. It needs to be changed ... it needs a kick up the ass.

Green Day

#5. There's nothing more annoying than cold logic and reason when you've got a good fit going.

James Patterson

#6. Where are you?
You mean where in the house?
Are you in your bedroom?
Yes, I've been reading. Is this some kind of phone sex?
It's just two old people talking in the dark, Addie said.

Kent Haruf

#7. In a dreamlike state, with eyes closed (I found the daylight too unpleasantly glaring), I perceived an uninterrupted stream of fantastic pictures, extraordinary shapes with intense, kaleidoscopic play of colors,

Albert Hofmann

#8. An eerie atmosphere leeched from the soot-damaged walls. It was as if the house had died, and yet she felt she belonged here. It was as if the old place wanted to claim her from the grave.

Sara Sheridan

#9. High house shadow, and a knife in the dark. A new game's begun, or the old one's just turned.

Steven Erikson

#10. In an era of magic conveniently available at the touch of a button, new music should on principle represent something akin to 'danger' ...

Helmut Lachenmann

#11. There are no witches. The witch text remains; only the practice has changed. Hell fire is gone, but the text remains. Infant damnation is gone, but the text remains. More than two hundred death penalties are gone from the law books, but the texts that authorized them remain.

Mark Twain

#12. Some places speak distinctly. Certain dark gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted; certain coasts are set apart for shipwreck.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#13. For a lot of people, it's a massive deal to be on the front row at Fashion Week and look perfect. I don't go to be seen; I go to look at the collections and support my friends, like Henry, Giles and Jonathan Saunders. As much as I love clothes and shopping, it doesn't drive me.

Abbey Clancy

#14. What He has chosen not to reveal to me is inconsequential when compared to what He has promised me.

Angie Smith

#15. He had been walking for a long time, ever since dark in fact, and dark falls soon in December.
("The Old House In Vauxhall Walk")

Charlotte Riddell

#16. He laughed once. Unbelievable. The one girl I want, and she doesn't want me.

Jamie McGuire