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Nothing Quotes


"Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it."


"There is nothing in the dark that isn't there when the lights are on."


"If a person never contradicts himself, it must be that he says nothing."


"Nothing's a break for me. Not even the breaks are breaks."


"I was a nothing kid. Not particularly good. Not particularly bad."


"Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide."


"That's what I think musicals will come to. No backstage stories, nothing of that sort."


"It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one's own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane."


"'God' - as revealed in his book of edicts and narratives is practically an idiot. He has nothing to say that any sensible person should want to listen to."


"We cannot do everything in Africa, but doing nothing is not an option."


"Mammograms are really sort of a gift. You can either catch something early or count your lucky stars because nothing was discovered. Either way, you're ahead of the game."


"When television is good, nothing is better. When it's bad, nothing is worse."


"I opened a restaurant that had nothing but California wines."


"Nothing that's forced can ever be right, if it doesn't come naturally, leave it."


"There is nothing politically right that is morally wrong."


"What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with what we are today, but revisiting this painful past can contribute little or nothing to what we need to do now."


"When facing symphonic orchestras which have played some works five thousands times, you have nothing to do."


"I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing."


"The doctor should be opaque to his patients and, like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him."


"A search is a search, even if it happens to disclose nothing but the bottom of a turntable."


"I used to believe that anything was better than nothing. Now I know that sometimes nothing is better."


"As an actress, there's nothing worse than not knowing your cues."


"There's nothing more intoxicating than doing big, bold things."


"No More Avengers! There's nothing new to get out of it - I want to go forward, not backward."


"I don't know how a fellow looks, when he meets somebody that he hasn't seen, hasn't heard of, don't know where they are, know nothing about the house, whatever."


"Nothing so much enhances a good as to make sacrifices for it."



"We all like stories that make us cry. It's so nice to feel sad when you've nothing in particular to feel sad about."


"If you want to know all about Andy Warhol, just look at the surface of my paintings and films and me, and there I am. There's nothing behind it."


"They believe that nothing will happen because they have closed their doors."


"Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety."
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