If its individual citizens, to a man, are to be believed, it always is depressed, and always is stagnated, and always is at an alarming crisis, and n….

We were about to give up and call it a night when somebody threw the girl off the bridge..

How many years have slipped through our hands?
At least as many as the constellations we still can identify.
The quarter moon, like a light skiff,
 ….

In short, all good things are wild and free. There is something in a strain of music, whether produced by an instrument or by thehuman voice,--take t….

One night alone in prayer might make us new men, changed from poverty of soul to spiritual wealth, from trembling to triumphing..

It is darker in the woods, even in common nights, than most suppose..

There's nothing I hate more than nothing. Nothing keeps me up at night. I toss and turn over nothing. Nothing could cause a great big fight..

Night gives a black look to everything, whatever it may be..

People say, 'Jay, you're a great guy, you just had a couple of bad nights.' People that have themselves under control don't have a couple of bad nigh….

I unplug the phone and close the door and just stick with it. I don't ever go out for lunch and I don't take vacations. I like to be awake when no on….

Walk some night on a suburban street and pass house after house on both sides of the same street each with the lamplight of the living room, shining ….

Out of the unreal shadows of night comes back the real life that we had known. We have to resume it where we had left off... p 207.

I began to know that each morning reasserted the problems of night before, that sleep suspended all but changed nothing, that you couldn’t make yours….

I could have danced all night!.

She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman..

I can't wait to wake up and try something new. I can't sleep at night because I want to try something new..

the stars seemed near enough to touch and never before have i seen so many. i always believed the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, but i was sur….

I just try to do as good job with the material as I can and play some jazz as well, some improvised music, and do that every night. Just see where it….

In me was shaping a yearning for a kind of consciousness, a mode of being that the way of life about me had said could not be, must not be, and upon ….

They were connoisseurs of boredom. They savoured the various bouquets of the subtly differentiated boredoms which rose from the long, wasted hours at….

Then it is dark; it is a night where kings in golden suits ride elephants over the mountains..