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Night Quotes


"When she was in United States, we maintained contact, we talked to each other on the phone, almost every night. And there was one occasion I tried to fix this video conferencing but somehow it did not come out very well enough so better to talk on the phone."


"When you like something, you should do it all night long."


"Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, and you can't settle anything until morning anyway."


"I've loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night."


"I was discriminated against because I was Jewish, Italian, black and Puerto Rican. But maybe the worst prejudice I experienced was against the poor. I grew up on welfare and often had to move in the middle of the night because we couldn't pay the rent."


"I recently took up ice sculpting. Last night I made an ice cube. This morning I made 12, I was prolific."


"I'm afraid of the dark, so I have a lot of night-lights."


"On a good night, I get underwear, bras, and hotel-room keys thrown onstage... You start to think that you're Tom Jones."


"I remember in the early days when we played six nights a week for a month and I was doing my long drum solo every night. My hands were covered in blisters."



"I did all my directing when I wrote the screenplay. It was probably harder for a regular director. He probably had to read the script the night before shooting started."


"When it moved to Friday night it disappeared, when they find another show that can do what The Simpsons does, they will be delighted to do cancel The Simpsons."


"I am a night painter, so when I come into the studio the next morning the delirium is over."


"Last night I neglected to mention something that bears repeating."


"We had to decide: Do we want to do Saturday Night or go to our Senior Prom? We opted for Saturday Night Live."


"When I read the script sometimes, it's like 'Christ! Enough!' I can't sleep at night sometimes. There's the occasional script that just hammers you, that you can't shower off."


"I was with this girl the other night and from the way she was responding to my skillful caresses, you would have sworn that she was conscious from the top of her head to the tag on her toes."


"He would use amphetamines to stay awake because he would have late night maneuvers that would go way into the early morning hours and he was given pills to stay up for the long hours."


"I've always just shown up and tried to figure out what's for lunch and am I going to get to play some racquetball that night."


"If you feel like you're getting into a rut with a song, a night off usually fixes it."


"When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I feel beautiful."


"It was never physically dangerous except when I nearly fell off a horse, but it was physically arduous - especially when you were working late at night."


"I sat down one night and wrote the line rock, rock, rock everybody."


"I've done that I was touring a couple of years ago with R. Kelly and the Lillith Fair, I would do the late night underground gigs as well because it's always around those times that there was a hot song, either on the radio or in the clubs, it would just be simultaneous."


"Clinton used to like to get out of the White House a lot. He would take night trips to McDonald's, and stuff like that. I think he wanted to get out of the house."


"Stood off and on during the night, determining not to come to anchor till morning, fearing to meet with shoals; continued our course in the morning; and as the island was found to be six or seven leagues distant, and the tide was against us, it was noon when we arrived there."


"Well, I don't throw things. This particular night I brought one from the floor so to speak, and he ended up getting a cut over his head, and the police came, took him to another side of the hotel, and that was like September 6, 1981."


"Yes, beef is what was for dinner last night. Tonight it will be my dinner, and it will continue to be."


"They got all the size over there, and the teams are really good, so, I think night after night you're just going to have to be ready to lace them up and be ready to play. The teams out there are really good."


"From that night on, wherever Barney and I went UFOs paced us."


"I like a drink, mate. I'll have maybe 10 or 12 pints on a good night out."


"How lovely are the portals of the night, when stars come out to watch the daylight die."


"The cries of the sufferers on the remaining part of the wreck were heard during the night."


"Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilizers or a bottle of Jack Daniels."


"Mick Jagger and I just really liked each other a lot. We talked all night. We had the same views on nuclear disarmament."


"I try something new every night. It's an hour show; if it works I maybe try it a few more times and then move that off and try something new. It's a great workshop for me."
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