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Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts. -- Zadie Smith
I have a pathological fear of being on my own. When I'm with my own thoughts, I start to unravel myself, and I start to think really dark thoughts, self-destructive thoughts. -- David Walliams
I am not a therapy person, but I understand what therapy does. It's a way of translating dark thoughts into something manageable. -- Elizabeth McCracken
So, when dark thoughts my boding spirit shroud, Sweet Hope! celestial influence round me shed Waving thy silver pinions o'er my head. -- John Keats
As a musician, life is not over just because you are getting older, and so I find retirement a very frightening and dark thought. -- Ian Anderson
Maybe we all have a dark place inside of us, a place where dark thoughts and darker dreams live, but it doesn't have to become who we are. -- Mary E. Pearson
I once had a garden filled with flowers that grew only on dark thoughts, but they needed constant attention and one day I decided I had better things to do. -- Brian Andreas
If your day is full of little mean, dark thoughts, is it any wonder you feel crabby? Maybe it's because you let your mind run wild like a dog putting its nose into garbage everywhere. -- Barbara de Angelis
But since then, it seemed he had been caught up in a hurricane, whirling from one thing to another with scarcely enough time to catch a breath. Perhaps that was good. Because if he stopped and took the time to think about things too deeply, dark thoughts started to intrude. -- Brian Falkner
Our self-identification changes with our environment, but sometimes those dark thoughts permeate within us and there are those who are able to fight off those thoughts and others who don't want to fight them, or have just given in for whatever reason and whether they know the darkness they act upon is wrong, they love the darkness. -- Matthew Carter
Forget not, never forget that you have promised me to use this silver to become an honest man.... Jean Valjean, my brother: you belong no longer to evil, but to good. It is your soul that I am buying for you. I withdraw it from dark thoughts and from the spirit of perdition, and I give it to God! -- Victor Hugo
They expected to lose. And therefore, they lost. [..] People who start thinking deep dark thoughts in the middle of a war start expecting to lose. -- Michael Scott
Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
Sometimes there is no darker place than our thoughts, the moonless midnight of the mind. -- Dean Koontz
The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and invite them in. -- Rumi
I had this thing about hanging out in dark theaters. My family thought I grew out of a rock. -- Anthony Edwards
Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark. -- Empedocles
I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful dark. -- Mary Stewart
I never thought being famous would be wonderful, but my limited exposure to celebrity has shown me the dark side big-time. -- Marianne Williamson
For years I'd thought my color was black: deep, dark, thoughtful, mysterious. Black, you can hide behind. But now I know it is red. -- Jami Attenberg
The Comedy Store in LA, it's a really loose room and it's really dark and creepy and a great place to explore your own thoughts onstage. -- Joe Rogan
Perhaps naively I thought people understand what humor was, that it was invented by the human race to cope with the dark areas of life, problems and terrors. -- Bill Forsyth
This possibility bothered me as I thought it was not advisable to remain in one academic environment, and the long dark winters in Edinburgh could be rather dismal. -- Paul Nurse
An American, a Negro... two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder. -- W. E. B. Du Bois
People thought the storyline and characters for 'X-Files' made it a 'dark' show, but I never saw it that way. I always thought Mulder and Scully were the light in dark places. -- Chris Carter
Our greatest strength isn't our ability to imagine brighter days ahead, it is that we are empowered-in every present moment-to effortlessly dismiss any dark thought or feeling that, left unattended, diminishes our happiness. -- Guy Finley
One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder. -- W. E. B. Du Bois
I have long thought that anyone who does not regularly - or ever - gaze up and see the wonder and glory of a dark night sky filled with countless stars loses a sense of their fundamental connectedness to the universe. -- Brian Greene
I wrote an episode for 'thirtysomething,' and a producer said, 'That's really good, but what is it about? What does it say about you? What questions are you asking yourself?' I had never thought about that. This comment changed who I was, because it made me look at my own soul, the dark corners in my soul, and accept that dark side. -- Paul Haggis
This being human is a guest house. Every morning is a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor...Welcome and entertain them all. Treat each guest honorably. The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and invite them in. Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond. -- Rumi
In dark days, your best shelter is your clever thoughts! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
I respond, thoughts dropping away, like pebbles plopping one by one in water, sinking down, down into dark oblivion. -- Sophie Jordan
Tongues wrangled dark at a man. He buttoned his overcoat and stood alone. In a snowstorm, red hollyberries, thoughts, he stood alone. -- Carl Sandburg
The leaves of the trees are like the thoughts of the men: Some are bright, some dark; some fresh, some rotten; some healthy, some diseased. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Hence, viper thoughts, that coil around my mind,Reality's dark dream!I turn from you, and listen to the wind,Which long has raved unnoticed. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
However smothered under former negligence, or scattered through the dull, dark mass of common thoughts - let thy genius rise as the sun from chaos. -- Edward Young
If the mind is illumined, there is clear blue sky in a dark room. If the thoughts are muddled, there are malevolent ghosts in broad daylight. -- Zicheng Hong
Being alone in the dark - surrounded by silence, frightful. Thoughts breathe a life of their own; twisting and turning on each other as enemies unto themselves. -- Veronica Purcell
But wishes were empty thoughts, cast down a dark hole. They didn't come true unless you worked for them. I'd learned that about the world, if nothing more. -- Ann Aguirre

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