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Quotes About Empty

I have been much too calm these past three years. I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
The rain has stopped, the air is mild, the sky slowly rolls up fine black images : it is more than enough to frame the perfect moment ; to reflect these images, she would cause dark little tides to be born in our hearts. I don't know how to take advantage of the occasion : I walk at random, calm and empty, under this wasted sky.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
After all, she is lucky. I have been much too calm these past three years. I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity. I leave.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Many of us prefer to live in places abandoned by humans. Less work for us. Detroit is very popular.
~ G. Willow Wilson
In Los Angeles you get the sense sometimes that there's a mysterious patrol at night: when the streets are empty and everyone's asleep, they go erasing the past. It's like a bad Ray Bradbury story - 'The Memory Erasers'.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Los Angeles feels empty and overrated. I struggle with it as a holiday destination. It's the sort of place where you need to know some locals, otherwise it just feels so empty.
~ Russell Howard
In seeming contradiction of physical laws, time is heavy only when it is empty.
~ Trevanian
Undauntable," his father said in his icy voice. The room was empty now except for the two of them. "That man described a dragon whose scales seem to match the ones you wear. I think it's time you told me where you've been getting them.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Art, after all, is traditionally displayed against vacancies: paintings on dun walls, sculptures in empty spaces, music in quiet halls.
~ John Hart
An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it.
~ Jules Renard
side. Diaz the right. They were prepared for a war. They did not find one. They did not find anyone at all. The warehouse was empty. The makeshift prison cells held no one. They searched the space in ten minutes and then regrouped in the center of it. Puller said, "They move fast, I'll give them that." "But where have they gone?" asked Carson. "We can get APBs out. They have to be using trucks
~ David Baldacci
platform would look, well, abandoned. Not a
~ David Baldacci
The far north of Manitoba. Forbidding wastelands. The center of nothing.
~ David Foster Wallace
Otro legado de infancia: cuando a su cuerpo le sucedía algo doloroso o desagradable, Skip Atwater a menudo tenía la extraña impresión de que él no era de hecho un cuerpo que ocupaba espacio sino más bien una zona de espacio en sí en forma de cuerpo, impenetrable pero vacío, dotado de esa sensación vacua y estruendosa que asociamos con el espacio vacío.
~ David Foster Wallace
I did never know so full a voice issue from so empty a heart: but the saying is true 'The empty vessel makes the greatest sound'.
~ William Shakespeare
El infierno está vacío, y todos los diablos están aquí.
~ William Shakespeare
I hate your logic like I hate an empty wine goblet. To
~ William Shakespeare
One pacer got a little freaked out after she saw her runner stare into space for a while and then tell the empty air, "I know you're not real.
~ Christopher McDougall
celebrities' societal role is to live pitiably empty and ignorant lives with zero privacy while being chain-whipped by the flying monkeys of Rupert Murdoch (or his epoch-specific equivalent) during embarrassing political scandals, mass mind-control experiments, the mass extermination of the underprivileged, or other leadership crises in government. This
~ Cintra Wilson
Mother Teresa said that for a sacrifice to be real, it must cost, must hurt, and we must empty ourselves,
~ Unknown
MURRY: Resolutions are a complete waste of time. They're just this meaningless ritual, empty promises we make and break within hours of each other.
~ Unknown
Who is to decide which is the grimmer sight: withered hearts, or empty skulls?
~ Honore de Balzac
It's excellent." Lars took another sip, trying to get the full picture. Wine could fool you: all sunshine and apples and spaghetti and then nothing but sour disappointment and empty promises.
~ Liane Moriarty
Worry doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength. We know worry is destructive, and yet we continue to be choked by anxiety over what might happen.
~ Linda Dillow