My only worry about tweeting and modern technology is how it has crept into even the darkest corners of the absolute global village we live in.

- Denis Leary

In fact, looking at the darkest sides of the United States has only made me appreciate the things that we do right, the things that we do beautifully. We are, for all of our mistakes and all of our crimes, a remarkable place.

- Junot Diaz

So, Mexico, Brazil, they wanted their national culture to be 'blackish' - really brown, a beautiful brown blend. And finally, I discovered that in each of these societies the people at the bottom are the darkest skinned with the most African features.

- Henry Louis Gates

I am, after all, a thriller writer. I routinely delve into the darkest chambers of the human heart. I've written about murder, kidnapping, depravity, horror, violence, and disfigurement.

- Harlan Coben

One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.

- H. G. Wells

I think that Ionesco's greatest weapon is that he's able to make us laugh at the darkest corners of our souls.

- Geoffrey Rush

To me, the coolest, shiniest, sexiest, darkest, scariest thing you can be is pop.

- Gerard Way

The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it.

- George Berkeley

Sometimes I'll read something on Twitter, and I'll just be in the darkest of moods for the rest of the day or the rest of the week sometimes.

- Eleanor Catton

There is something in even the darkest situations that we can make a positive in our lives.

- Deborah Norville

One of the darkest, deepest shames so many of us mothers feel nowadays is our fear that we are Bad Mothers, that we are failing our children and falling far short of our own ideals.

- Ayelet Waldman

'Let the Great World Spin' at the end talks a lot about connections and light and possibility and the fact that the world doesn't end. Even in the darkest times, we have to go on.

- Colum McCann

My search is always to find ways to chronicle, to share and to document stories about people, just everyday people. Stories that offer transformation, that lean into transcendence, but that are never sentimental, that never look away from the darkest things about us.

- Chris Abani

I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets into the microphone.

- Conor Oberst

I think there comes a time in every persons life where they just need to go to the darkest, most dismal place.

- Burn Gorman

Even in my darkest times I knew I had a good future ahead of me.

- Balthazar Getty

Even in your darkest moments, you'll think of something that'll crack you up.

- Brad Paisley

I've always been with God, even in my darkest hour. That is why I say I am alive. I mean, I should have died a number of times.

- Andy Dick

Going to the darkest place you can to make yourself really upset and adding that with the physicality and running around, you can work yourself into hysteria that way.

- Alexandra Daddario

I love the trilogy form. I like the idea that you can establish a character in book one. And then in the second part, you can take the characters down to their darkest point. And then in the third part, you have total freedom either to give them redemption - or just to kill them.

- Adrian McKinty