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Quotes About Void

Empty minds are abhorred by thought as vacuums are by nature.
~ Barbara Vine
The futility of everything that comes to us from the media is the inescapable consequence of the absolute inability of that particular stage to remain silent. Music, commercial breaks, news flashes, adverts, news broadcasts, movies, presenters--there is no alternative but to fill the screen; otherwise there would be an irremediable void.
~ baudrillard jean iii
Dying is nothing. You have to know how to disappear.
~ baudrillard jean iii
Probably the closest things to perfection are the huge absolutely empty holes that astronomers have recently discovered in space. If there's nothing there, how can anything go wrong?
~ Richard Brautigan
And in front of him there lay not death but annihilation.
~ George Orwell
Syme had ceased to exist: he had never existed.
~ George Orwell
He is simply a hole in the air.
~ George Orwell
Posterity will never hear of you. You will be lifted clean out from the stream of history. We shall turn you into gas and pour you into the stratosphere. Nothing will remain of you; not a name in a register, not a memory in a living brain. You will be annihilated in the past as well as in the future. You will never have existed.
~ George Orwell
For they knew nothing, absolutely nothing—nothing, nothing, nothing, like the Dadaists.
~ George Orwell
When the norms that made the old institutions useful began to unwind, and the leaders abandoned their posts, the Roosevelt Republic that had reigned for almost half a century came undone. The void was filled by the default force in American life, organized money.
~ George Packer
There was no moon.
~ George Saunders
The fascination of sleep, which pits the lure of the void against the obstinacy of an impotent will, is an obstacle that life has perhaps never surmounted.
~ Georges Bataille
With Philip's departure had come a void which only could be filled by Philip's return.
~ Georgette Heyer
There is no there there.
~ Gertrude Stein
I have been waiting for someone to come along and tap into that very real frustration that exists in a very large segment of the working-class Republican base. And no one had done it until Donald Trump. I very clearly saw a void, and I knew somebody would fill it. And the moment I knew he had filled it, I knew he would win the nomination.
~ J. D. Vance
Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will.
~ Paul Klee
But I am not here and never have been.
~ Sarah Kane
Built to be lonely to love the absent. Find me Free me from this corrosive doubt futile despair horror in repose. I can fill my space fill my time but nothing can fill this void in my heart.
~ Sarah Kane
What I thought was a sea of dust is an ocean of death.
~ Scott Sigler
Our actual universe evolves to empty space.
~ Sean Carroll
When you stare into an abyss for a long time, the abyss also stares into you.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
For order represents our fear and nervousness. We create ordered interiors as a protest over the passing of things, to define our mortal lives against the void of time.
~ Gertrude Diamant
That's how it is online—there's no time in cyberspace. It's almost like everything physical evaporates, and it's just your mind and the different sites floating in a void.
~ Tim Tharp
Man dies. Come from darkness, into darkness he returns, and is reabsorbed, without a trace left, into the illimitable void of time.
~ Leonid Andreyev