“If only I knew the way to take the sun and moon and make tomorrow wait.”

— Tarkan

If Only You Knew
Come Closer (2006)

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Turkish singer 1972

Megan McCafferty (1973) American novelist

Source: Perfect Fifths

“Nobody quite knew what to make of the moon any more.”

Tom Robbins book Still Life with Woodpecker

Source: Still Life with Woodpecker

“I would not sit waiting for some vague tomorrow, nor for something to happen. One could wait a lifetime, and find nothing at the end of the waiting. I would begin here, I would make something happen.”

Louis L'Amour (1908–1988) Novelist, short story writer

Source: Sackett's Land (1974), Ch. 4

“The sun and the moon,
I want to see both worlds as One!”

Aaron Weiss

The Sun and the Moon.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“The beauty, the spirit of Germany, its sun, moon, stars, rocks, seas and rivers can never be expressed this way..”

Caspar David Friedrich (1774–1840) Swedish painter

Quote of Friedrich, shortly after his return in 1798; as quoted in C. D. Friedrich by H.W. Grohn; Kindlers Malerei Lexicon, Zurich, 1965, II p. 46; as cited & transl. by Linda Siegel in Caspar David Friedrich and the Age of German Romanticism, Boston Branden Press Publishers, 1978, p. 17
Friedrich's quote is referring to the typical landscape and atmosphere of Denmark, he intensively experienced for four years. In 1798 Friedrich left Copenhagen and returned to Germany, to Dresden
1794 - 1840