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