#shadows

One of the reasons I think Dark Shadows still runs is that it's dependent on nothing else other than a story. ↗

— David Selby

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The movie wasn't really derived from Dark Shadows - they developed a whole new script for that particular one. ↗

— David Selby

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Did you know, that one night; one moonless, clear, shining night; with the shadowy silhouettes of trees crisp against the star-filled sky – I, on the high, level terrace of my flat, stretched out my hand! Against all odds and possibilities of unbelief and grief – a life of searchings, discontent, and a nagging sense of unreality… A spider-web intuition of a spread-out, intricate illusion that wilfully withheld the truth from me. ↗

— Radhika Mukherjee

#longing #our-particular-shadows #questioning #radhika-mukherjee #beauty

News is so often a report of conflict, an account of problems, a thing of the day and even of the minute, that sometimes I think we make the background darker and the shadows deeper than they actually are. ↗

— Arthur Hays Sulzberger

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We Orientals find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and darkness which that thing provides. ↗

— Junichiro Tanizaki

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Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings. ↗

— George MacDonald

#god #shadows #wings

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living. ↗

— Thomas Browne

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I do not say think as I think, but think in my way. Fear no shadows, least of all in that great spectre of personal unhappiness which binds half the world to orthodoxy. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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Every murder turns on a bright hot light, and a lot of people... have to walk out of the shadows. ↗

— Albert Maltz

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Henceforth space by itself, and time by itself, are doomed to fade away into mere shadows, and only a kind of union of the two will preserve an independent reality. ↗

— Hermann Minkowski

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