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Quotes About Nothing

I put a dollar in one of those change machines. Nothing changed.
~ George Carlin
Shit Bug said, his face sour. It's that thing again. We've been dealing with it since Pierce. You think you have a lead and then poof - he made a puffing motion with his fingers - it melts into nothing and all you have is frustration and the far noise your face makes when you hit you desk with it. Fart.... what?
~ Ilona Andrews
I have three sisters," Jim reminded me. "I know what nothing means." "What does it mean, Mr. Female Expert?" "It means you're upset about something, it's been bothering you, but you don't want to bring it up because you're not sure you're up for the conversation that might follow. Sometimes it also means I am supposed to magically guess why you are upset.
~ Ilona Andrews
Hope sparked inside me. It was tiny, but it was so much better than nothing.
~ Ilona Andrews
Our planet is a freak which we shall destroy by our own wicked senseless activities in the next century. Our history will very soon come to an end. Now that God is dead, we are at last presented with the truth, yes, the truth remains, but it is on a short lead. Anyway, we are nothing and it matters not what we do.
~ Iris Murdoch
Do you think she'll change? Hope nothing. Is there a cure? Only art. Or more love. I should die of more love.
~ Iris Murdoch
I want to have things clear,' I said. 'You're offering me a sinecure.' 'I'm not sure what that is,' said Madge, 'but I expect it's that.' 'A sinecure is when you get money for doing nothing,' I said. 'But isn't that exactly what you've always wanted?' said Madge.
~ Iris Murdoch
Neantul este plin de toate lucrurile universului. E neant si, in acelasi timp, e totul. Lumina sacramentala si intuneric nepatruns. Sunt neantul, sunt tot ce este, sunt in fiecare frunza, in fiecare picatura de roua, in fiecare graunte de cenusa purtat de ape, sunt Paula si sunt eu insami, nu sunt nimic si sunt totul, in viata asta si in celelalte, sunt nemuritoare.
~ Isabel Allende
Virtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy? To be nothing, that's what. A big fat zero with a smile for everybody.
~ Kirk Douglas
He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene.
~ Andrew Marvell
The year's in the wane; There is nothing adoring; The night has no eve, And the day has no morning; Cold winter gives warning!
~ Thomas Hood
A variety of nothing is superior to a monotony of something.
~ Jean Paul Richter
One crime is everything; two nothing.
~ Dorothee Deluzy
A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
~ Oscar Wilde
Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.
~ Samuel L. Clemens
Pity costs nothin' and ain't worth nothin'.
~ Josh Billings
The state, it cannot too often be repeated, does nothing, and can give nothing, which it does not take from somebody.
~ Henry George
Pity costs nothing and ain't worth nothing.
~ Josh Billings
There's this misconception that I've been turning down roles. It's just not true. The reality is, there was nothing for me to do, nobody was calling, the phone wasn't ringing.
~ Billy Porter
[People] know what [Donald] Trump wants. They are fascinated with the idea, "Can Trump really get this?" Because Trump, there's nothing professional about him.
~ Rush Limbaugh
Coming off of 'Book of Mormon,' I had a lot of opportunities. I didn't want to do TV, actually. I really wanted to get paid nothing and keep doing theater at all costs.
~ Josh Gad
Love is not an option. It's the choice of an idiot who wants to end with nothing, robbed and abused and humiliated.
~ Matt Rees
To sum it all up, I must say that I regret nothing.
~ Adolf Eichmann
There is nothing on earth so stupid as a gallant officer.
~ Duke of Wellington