Night Quotes

"I was walking along and this chair came flying past me, and another, and another, and I thought, man, is this gonna be a good night"

Liam Gallagher, Musician

"Oscar night is a ridiculous night where you go to these parties and you see everyone that you've ever wanted to work with and admire"

Jordana Brewster, Actress

"I wear my Peggy Fleming T-shirt when I go to sleep every night before I compete, and for the past four years, it's brought me incredible good luck"

Sarah Hughes, Athlete

"I would also like to act, once in a while, but not get up every morning at 5:30 or six o'clock and pound into the studio and get home at 7:30 or eight o'clock at night, or act over and over and over every night on Broadway, either"

Jackie Cooper, Actor

"I'm looking forward to providing the men of Seattle with an evening where they can kick back, light up a cigar and enjoy a night to themselves. Women, we can't technically keep you out, but please stay at home"

Tom Leykis, Entertainer

"I've never seen a schedule where you just go in two hours almost every day of the week and then all day on one day. Then you shoot it at night with an audience and you're out of there"

Lee Majors, Actor

"If you see me on Friday, you'll see different material on Saturday night"

Kathy Griffin, Comedian

"You've seen one of the our gigs you've seen 'em all. But if you're into the music, you'll know that we played better the night before or we can play better"

Liam Gallagher, Musician

"When you have a play, you have to be on every night"

Sanaa Lathan, Actress

"There were air raids at night. The factory was dark and dirty. And I remember thinking - well - I must find somebody or something because like this I cannot go on"

Ruth Pitter, Musician

"My delight and thy delight Walking, like two angels white, In the gardens of the night"

Robert Bridges, Poet

"He would use amphetamines to stay awake because he would have late night maneuvers that would go way into the early morning hours and he was given pills to stay up for the long hours"

Priscilla Presley, Actress

"It was a perfect night for a train. The occasional whistle told Louis of all the farewells he had ever known"

Charles Tennyson Turner, Poet

"That's kind of the theme of Own the Night. It's about those nights that are so memorable you could live them forever"

Charles Kelley, Musician

"I'll never forget that first night with the team. Going to the ballpark on the bus was the hardest 30 minutes of my life. I had to walk down that aisle between all the players. I really didn't know too much about the Detroit Tigers at that time"

Al Kaline, Athlete

"When I read the script sometimes, it's like 'Christ! Enough!' I can't sleep at night sometimes. There's the occasional script that just hammers you, that you can't shower off"

Mariska Hargitay, Actress

"I felt I had to share Idaho with my friend from New York because he'd shared New York with me, so I was going to share the beauty of nature with a man who went to museums and clubs late at night. But there was nothing to do where I lived at night"

Mariel Hemingway, Actress

"If you feel like you're getting into a rut with a song, a night off usually fixes it"

Levon Helm, Musician

"The Academy Awards was an amazing night. I know I kind of lost my mind a little bit. I apologize for that. That night went so fast; I can't remember what I said or what happened"

Cuba Gooding, Jr., Actor

"When the whistle blew and the call stretched thin across the night, one had to believe that any journey could be sweet to the soul"

Charles Tennyson Turner, Poet

"It's nice to know you have support. Last night I got a marriage proposal. I just laughed"

Carrie Underwood, Musician

"I can't take days off and play like I did last night. Maybe some people can, but I can't"

Jimmy Chamberlin, Musician

"I wasn't really qualified to be on Saturday Night Live - I'm not like an impressionist or anything"

Victoria Jackson, Comedian

"I didn't go nightclubbing much as a teenager in Bournemouth because my friends and I didn't have the money - but we spent a lot of time on the beach, having barbecues, and running into the sea in the middle of the night"

Amanda Holden, Actress

"I do readings at the public library. I just did a benefit scene night for my old acting teacher"

Mark Ruffalo, Actor

"Being as versatile as I am, I take offense to the notion that no serious musician would not be doing a late night talk show gig. One has to be open enough in other areas to be able to contribute to a show like this"

Kevin Eubanks, Musician

"And Big Night, I think by the end the brothers find that balance, when they touch each other on the shoulder over breakfast and it's understood that what should never have driven them apart almost drove them apart. I think that's a true moment"

Tony Shalhoub, Actor

"I coach my daughter's softball and basketball team. We go to all the school functions. We go out to eat at night and take the kids to the movies. We try to be as normal as we can"

Tim McGraw, Musician

"I personally have never made a movie in Hollywood, because I don't want to get up in my own bed and then go to the movie set, and then come home at night to my real life"

Sydney Pollack, Director

"People think we don't give a toss about the game, but when I walked out of Windsor Park that night I felt lower than a snake's belly. The reality is still there"

Rio Ferdinand, Athlete

"Marching thus at night, a battalion is doubly impressive. The silent monster is full of restrained power; resolute in its onward sweep, impervious to danger, it looks a menacing engine of destruction, steady to its goal, and certain of its mission"

Patrick MacGill, Journalist

"It's hard to sleep at night because I'm still wondering where my mother is"

Fred Savage, Actor

"I was babysitting the night High School Musical premiered last year. I watched with the kids and we sang along to the lyrics. I was making $12 an hour"

Monique Coleman, Actress

"Your baby only needs a lot of light at night if he's reading or he's entertaining guests"

Lawrence Kutner

"When it moved to Friday night it disappeared, when they find another show that can do what The Simpsons does, they will be delighted to do cancel The Simpsons"

Harry Shearer, Actor

"The one thing I could do was voices and impersonations and weird characters, and there was really no call for that, except on Saturday Night Live"

Phil Hartman, Actor

"Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life"

Lawrence Kasdan, Producer

"I never expected that. I didn't aim for that. All I wanted was to get some nice pictures of trains at night"

O. Winston Link, Photographer

"I've got lots of good friends. I could have affairs. I can read a book all night, put the cat on the end of the bed. I can pick up my passport and go to France. I don't have to ask anybody"

Joanna Lumley, Actress

"They were conspiring to desert us in the night and steal some of our horses... we engaged a spy"

Zebulon Pike, Soldier

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