Night Quotes

I don't have a favorite song that I've written. But I do have a favorite song: 'Always on My Mind,' the Willie Nelson version. If I could sing it like he do, I would sing it every night. I like the story it tells.

Friday night is our date night. We really carve out time for each other.

Night after night I could feel the chills go up and down my spine, they played so well.

It's quite a famous story that takes place on Christmas Eve, and the Germans, French, and Scottish are trying to make peace one night and they bury their dead and they play football. I play a German opera singer, in German, which I never have so I am really excited about that.

There's nothing like spending an evening with an audience every night.

The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.

I carried my Oscar to bed with me. My first and only three-way happened that night.

I always got very excited about the Masters as a kid. I could hardly wait until the Wednesday when you'd get the BBC's preview. And I'd then be glued to the screen until Sunday night.

Every night I go over what I did in the day, in ethical or moral terms. Have I treated people properly? Did I tell the truth?

As an actor, you're always at the service of somebody else's vision. In a play, it's more of the director's vision, and he or she's got their hands on you all the way up to opening night, and if it's a film, there are even more people.

I went to dance classes from 9 in the morning until 1, then to school from 3 to 10 at night, always under the threat that if I failed a single course I could forget about dancing.

Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.

I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs.

It just feels like Erwin and me... even at night I don't feel I have to look pretty in bed.

Don't think that because you haven't heard from me for a while that I went to sleep. I am still here, like a spirit roaming the night. Thirsty, hungry, seldom stopping to rest.

When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage. The cars in the garage had been abandoned by their owners, since they had lost their jobs and couldn't keep up the payments.

Where do these arms come from, these Saturday night specials that constitute the instrument of threats in bank robberies, or the hand grenades used by terrorists? How can their sales and their import be permitted?

Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.

When my mother died, I had to go on air that night and do jokes.

Do you want to tear your life apart and get rid of everything you've known as a lifestyle? Like seeing your family? Being with your friends? A fishing trip? A hunting trip? A night's sleep?

Strange things blow in through my window on the wings of the night wind and I don't worry about my destiny.

I believe that writers, unless they consider themselves terribly exquisite, are at heart people who live by night, a little bit outside society, moving between delinquency and conformity.

I do have odd habits. I check under my bed every night for the bogeyman. That's just a little thing, though.

Like I went out to a predominantly black club last night and nobody said anything and I was wishing somebody would so that someone would dance with me.

His mouth had been used as a latrine by some small creature of the night, and then as its mausoleum.

Big Night and The Impostors are both things that I wrote.

You're the only one who's closing your eyes at night. There's no one else who can do it for you.

Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.

My instinct was that it was Sidney's childhood in the Bahamas that gave him the fearlessness to fight racism. So this documentary was a kind of rounding out of what had begun in that scene in In the Heat of the Night.

When you're doing a play you get to go full speed ahead, all night, in front of an audience. It's a roller-coaster ride, responding to other actors, it feeds you.