Quotes About Nothing

this life is a fist of fast wishes caught by nothing but the fishhook of tomorrow's tug.

To sum it all up, I must say that I regret nothing.

I know you are reading this poem which is not in your language guessing at some words while others keep you reading and I want to know which words they are. I know you are reading this poem listening for something, torn between bitterness and hope turning back once again to the task you cannot refuse. I know you are reading this poem because there is nothing else left to read there where you have landed, stripped as you are.

My parents live out in the middle of nowhere, in the middle of this peach orchard. It's actually Peach County, one of the largest peach-growing counties in Georgia. It's very rural, and there is nothing much going on, so I guess that's had a big influence on everything as far as just not having much to do.

I'm not letting him write anything. I didn't do anything. I just took his pen.

Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with.

You'll never change anything in this country through voting. Nothing. Absolutely nothing.

To be half-naked for a Greek mythology movie, it's a piece of art. You know, there's nothing vulgar in there.

Right before I came back to TNA, I had made the decision to just sort of step away from wrestling. Therefore I really walked into TNA holding nothing back and let the chips fall where they fell.

For men, as they get bogged down with responsibilities, commitments, bureaucracy, it is a fantasy just to think of shedding everything literally, walking away with nothing at all, and just hitting the road.

Do not buy the hype from Wall St. and the press that stocks always go up. There are long periods when stocks do nothing and other investments are better.

The question on my husband's birthday is always, What do you get for the man who has nothing?

For Bitcoin, if it becomes a thing, it will become an enormous thing. It will be world-changing. But if it's nothing, it's nothing. There is no in between.

I wanted to highlight that whole dreadful process in book publishing that 'nothing succeeds like success.'

I had forgotten until I looked up old notes that I sold the film rights of my first book, a life of Mary Wollstonecraft: there was a lunch, a contract, a small sum of money, then nothing.

It wasn't going places. It was being between...Mostly it was space. So much space. I liked the idea of nothing on top, nothing on the bottom, and a lot of nothing in between, and me in the middle of the nothing.

You're running a risk. That's the good part of dying; when you've nothing to lose, you run any risk you want.

The greatest of my gifts being a consummate capacity for doing nothing, I cannot even point to boredom as a rational stimulus for taking up a pen. The pen, at any rate, was there, and there is nothing wonderful in that.

The belief of your mind is the thought of your mind—that is simple—just that and nothing else. All

We have no empirical evidence of something emerging without a cause from absolute nothing.

my generation's screwed—we're not the immigrant experience, we're not the assimilation experience—we're the first nothing generation, we've got nothing to write about and no one to read it, everyone too busy getting technologized, too harried with degrees.

You took me once to an older part of earth I'd never seen— where monsters were born and killed. They sacrificed everything and nothing for a taste of this life.

Nothing is 'mythic,' close up. Nothing is 'mythic' where you live.

The reality cuts across our minds like a wound whose edges crave to heal, but cannot. Thus, one of the great sins, perhaps the great sin, is to say: It will heal; it has healed; there is no wound. There is nothing more important than this wound.