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“Science casts a long black shadow back over who we think we are, and where it falls the temperature falls with it. Its touch is chilly and unforgiving.”

Thinking Long Fall Black Shadow Casts Temperature Unforgiving Chilly

Author:Richard K. Morgan

“To read of human depravity in the police reports is one thing, to see it fall like a black shadow across one's life is another.”

Humans Life Is Fall Black One Thing Shadow Police Reports Depravity

Book:Septimus

Source: Septimus

“Without black, no color has any depth. But if you mix black with everything, suddenly there's shadow - no, not just shadow, but fullness. You've got to be willing to mix black into your palette if you want to create something that's real.”

Ifs Want Real Black Color Willing Shadow Depth Fullness Palette

Author:Amy Grant

“Fresh blood at midnight isn't red. It's a purplish black that easily blends into the shadows.”

Black Blood Shadow Red Midnight

Book:Midnight's Daughter

Source: Midnight's Daughter

“The day in 2004 when the radiologist told me I had invasive cancer, I walked down the hospital corridor looking for a phone to call my husband, and I could almost see the fear coming toward me like a big, black shadow.”

Bigs Black Husband Shadow Phones Cancer My Husband Hospitals Corridors

Author:Geraldine Brooks

“I make a composition with a white and a black, and make adjustments when the white has become a paper and the black a shadow.”

Black White Paper Shadow Composition Adjustment

Author:Juan Gris

“The other shape, If shape it might be call'd that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb; Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either,--black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart; what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand.”

Source: Milton's Poetical Works: Together with the Life of the Author