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Nothing Quotes


"Concentration camps were entirely a matter for the police and had nothing to do with the administration."


"Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there."


"It's only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we're willing to try something very audacious and scary."


"There's nothing stupider than bursting into song for seven seconds and then falling silent again."


"Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything."


"You can't do anything if a person says no. In such a case, there's nothing you can do - unlike the popular cliche that pressure is exerted, or that maybe an unwilling source is done away with."


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


"I haven't read anything but regurgitated rumors. Nothing new, and nothing true."


"If one has not given everything, one has given nothing."


"Well, I don't have anything to say to Mr. Sneddon, you know? Nothing at all."


"I'm interested in everthing but passionate about nothing."


"I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'."


"'The Mark' I played a psychiatrist. And in the '50's everybody went to a psychiatrist because if you didn't, you'd have nothing to talk about at cocktail parties."


"When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing."


"Agnosticism has nothing to impart. Its sermons are the exhortations of one who convinces you he stands on nothing and urges you to stand there too."


"We feel it's unacceptable to be fat, when it has nothing to do with who the person actually is."


"We expect everything and are prepared for nothing."


"I want to sit down, and I want to laugh. Nothing works better for me than watching somebody slip on a banana peel."


"There was really nothing shocking in what Brigitte did, what was provocative was her natural sensuality."


"Nothing is more obstinate than a fashionable consensus."


"What has reality shows got to do with reality? It is beyond unreality; there is nothing real about it."


"The reason this resolution was delayed had nothing to do with anything Karl did or failed to do."


"I believe that behind both the person who weighs 400 pounds and the one who weighs 85 there is a lot of baggage, and it has nothing to do with their bodies."


"I mean, I've sold all these scripts and nothing's been made. Studios have closed, stars have died. I had a director find Jesus. And the pictures just don't get made."



"They, that unnamed "they," they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up-and I swear when I went down quite often I took the fall; nothing moves a mountain but itself. They, I've long ago named them me."


"When you've nothing to live for, you get to thinking inside your head."


"There's nothing like eavesdropping to show you that the world outside your head is different from the world inside your head."


"Hackman is able to live in the moment which means there is nothing for him at that split second than what is occurring in the scene."
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