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Quotes About Void

It's because I don't have a proper grasp of history and I need to brush up." "What for?" asked Hans Reiter. "To fill a void." "Voids can't be filled," said Hans Reiter
~ Roberto Bolano
That's the way it is, he said, a slight sense of failure that keeps growing stronger and the body gets used to it. You can't escape the void, just as you can't help crossing the streets if you live in a city, with the added annoyance that sometimes the street is endlessly wide, the buildings look like warehouses out of gangster movies, and some people choose the worst moments to think about their mothers.
~ Roberto Bolano
It looked was deep, gaping like a mouth.
~ Lisa Unger
nothing here that
~ Louis L'Amour
a great big hole
~ Louis Sachar
El silencio puede ser ensordecedor y la ausencia invasora.
~ Rosa Montero
Grief was not a state of mind, but a physical thing, a void, a deadening blanket of unbearable pain, precluding all solace.
~ Rosamunde Pilcher
Grief was not a state of mind, but a physical thing, a void, a deadening blanket of unbearable pain, precluding all solace. His only protection, and one that he had built himself
~ Rosamunde Pilcher
She thought that perhaps what she longed to hear was that almost every life was arranged like this, around a void where love should have been and was not, and that her predicament was therefore an ordinary one.
~ Rose Tremain
My free hand reached for something to hold on to, and closed on liquid nothing.
~ Ross MacDonald
uns fogem do amor e outros procuram com sofreguidão, mas no fim o que fica, em todos, é a mesma coisa, uma insuportável sensação de vazio.
~ Rubem Fonseca
But what I did sense was an emptiness like a black hole inside of him, and there was no predicting what might emerge from a place like that.
~ Ry? Murakami
If there were no eternal consciousness in a man, if at the foundation of all there lay only a wildly seething power which writhing with obscure passions produced everything that is great and everything that is insignificant, if a bottomless void never satiated lay hidden beneath all–what then would life be but despair?
~ Soren Kierkegaard
You can't explain success in retrospect. The moment you leap into the void, that moment is impossible to negate, after success.
~ Guillermo del Toro
The feet of Raoul were over the edge of the cliff, bathed in that void which is peopled by vertigo, and provokes to self-annihilation.
~ Alexandre Dumas
There is no sun.
~ Alfred Bester
Shelby has absolutely nothing inside of her. She's a black hole. A sinkhole. A whole lot of nothing. She's told Ben that, but he doesn't want to believe her. Who would have imagined he'd turn out to be such an optimist?
~ Alice Hoffman
The living room seemed to be where no living ever actually occurred.
~ Alice Sebold
There was a certain thing I did not get from my mother. There is a lack, a gap, a void. How's that? But in it's place, she has given me something else. Something, I would argue, that is far more valuable. I think I can get up now. She has given me the way out.
~ Alison Bechdel
The maples had sheltered the west side of our house for over a hundred years, and left, as fallen trees do, a void so absolute you couldn't possibly have imagined it beforehand.
~ Alison Bechdel
THIS IS THE ACCOUNT of when all is still silent and placid. All is silent and calm. Hushed and empty is the womb of the sky. THESE, then, are the first words, the first speech. There is not yet one person, one animal, bird, fish, crab, tree, rock, hollow, canyon, meadow, or forest. All alone the sky exists. The face of the earth has not yet appeared.
~ Allen J. Christenson
We return to the void we never left, for Mehay is the center of all, and all is the center of nothing.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
The meditation outlined in the next chapter includes a period where you get to linger in this potent unknown, in the blackness of possibility, and invest your energy into the void of potentials that exist in the present moment. Remember that even though it may look as if there's nothing there, it really isn't just empty blackness; it's the quantum field, and it's just bursting with energy and possibility.
~ Joe Dispenza
If you told me that you didn't like being in that void because it's so disorienting and that you can't see what lies ahead because you can't predict your future, I'd say that's actually great, because the best way to predict the future is to create it—not from the known, but from the unknown. As
~ Joe Dispenza