440 Quotes About Shadow

My art is an act of creation and destruction, with all the sorrow and joy these engender as well as all the shadow and light these contain.

Words are shadows - their value depends on the light source.

I’m not a strong virgin any more, I’m a mighty woman. I’m no longer just the ghost of a human being, I’m solid. But how could I be real if I never cast a shadow? I need my darker side in order to be whole.

The shadow...It's always with you.It'll never leave your sideNo matter sometimes it may become imperceptible.But wherever you go, it'll abide.Akin to the way your loved onesare always beside youNo matter in which direction you goNo matter where the wind got you blew...

Does such a thing as “the fatal flaw,” that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature

I have written all this because I have thought that there might still be somewhere, possibly in literature or the arts, where something could be saved. I would call back at least for literature this world of shadows we are losing. In the mansion called literature I would have the eaves deep and the walls dark, I would push back into the shadows the things that come forward too clearly, I would strip away the useless decoration.

The shores run together, the waters are parallel. The waters run together, the shores are parallel. A single leaf rustles, the others are silent. Who knows how this dream ends?He was so thin, so translucent, that he had to pass through the same place twice to leave a shadow.Living out a destiny of convenience the way others sail under a flag of convenience.

Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow…

Things are just things, they can't bring back the dead.It just makes me feel better. - Hiiragi