Dark Waters Quotes

Many miles away there's a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake.

There's nothing that scares me more than, like, being in the ocean by myself.

During one new moon at perigee, I stood on high ground, watching salt ponds overflow, cover the beach, and meet the ocean. Because the moon was invisible, the water was black as it drowned the sand, and the event felt primal - which in fact it was, because it was nature.

Earlier lives drift by on silver soles, and the shadows of the damned descend into these sighing waters.

The pond-lily is a star and easily takes the first place among lilies; and the expeditions to her haunts, and the gathering her where she rocks upon the dark, secluded waters of some pool or lakelet, are the crown and summit of the floral expeditions of summer.

Swimming in the cold and the dark of British autumn is not for the faint-hearted.

I actually love diving at night; you see a lot of fish then that you don't see in the daytime.

The Hudson River lay flat and black like a lost evening glove. The clouds parted overhead as the distant moon threw a single, bright beam over lower Manhattan as though it were looking for its other half.