Night Quotes

                                  Night Quotes

"Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who
dream only by night."
 ---  Edgar Allan Poe

"The worst thing about Europe is that you can't go out in the middle of the
night  and get a Slurpee."
 --- Tellis Frank

"I stayed up all night playing poker with tarot cards. I got a full house and
four people died."
 --- Stephen Wright

"Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon."
   ---  William Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part 1,  Sc. 2

"The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike,
No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm,
So hallow'd and so gracious is the time."
   ---  William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 1,  Sc. 1

"If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow
morning, sleep late."
 ---    Henny Youngman

"Night time is really the best time to work. All the ideas are there to be
yours because everyone else is asleep."
  --- Catherine O'Hara

"The hermit doesn't sleep at night, in love with the blue of the vacant moon.
The cool of the breeze that rustles the trees rustles him too. "
 --- Ching-An

"I'm kinda tired. I was up all night trying to round off infinity. Then I got
bored and went out and painted passing lines on curved roads."
  --- Stephen Wright

"This sweaty haste doth make the night joint-labourer with the day."
  --- William Shakespeare, Hamlet

"To see God only, I go out of sight:
And to scape stormy days, I choose
An everlasting night."
  --- John Donne

"The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at 7:30 in the morning
feeling just plain terrible. "
  --- Jean Kerr

"Larks see owls as lazy; owls see larks as party poopers."
  --- Richard Coleman, Wide Awake at 3 am

"It's a sin to go to bed on the same day you get up."
  --- Jimmy Walker, Mayor of New York City in the 1920s

"I do believe in reincarnation, but I do not believe there is life before
noon."
  --- Florence King

"What hath night to do with sleep?"
  --- John Milton

"I read, much of the night, and go south in winter."
  --- T.S. Eliot

"Dear Night! this world's defeat,
The stop to busy fools; care's check and curb;
The day of spirits; my soul's calm retreat
Which none disturb!"
  --- Henry Vaughan

"12:35 P.M. -- The phone rings. I am not amused. This is not my favorite way to
wake up."
  --- Fran Lebowitz

"The night draws stars and women in a better light."
  --- George Gordon, Lord Byron