Empty Quotes
2485 quotes by 1729 authors
-
A full mind is an empty bat.
— Branch Rickey
-
Even the West has known the architecture of empty space, whose object, for thousands of years, has been less to construct divine houses, than to…
— Andre Malraux
-
Sometimes people think that because you have money and position you are immune from the human experience. But I can feel as lonesome and lost…
— Robert Kennedy
-
I don't want to be empty on the inside.
— Neal Shusterman
-
Philosophy will clip an angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, and gnomed mine - Unweave a rainbow.
— John Keats
-
The loneliest people in the world are those who have exhausted pleasure and come away empty.
— Ravi Zacharias
-
Empty your mind of all thoughts.
— Laozi
-
The miser puts his gold pieces into a coffer; but as soon as the coffer is closed, it is as if it were empty.
— Andre Gide
-
I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave, and success and miscarriage are empty…
— Samuel Johnson
-
Never underestimate the power of temptation to disarm your better senses. Throughout the ages good people surrendered their honor for the empty promise that wealth…
— Michael Josephson
-
I keep my hands empty for the sake of what I have had in them.
— Antonio Porchia
-
What good are vitamins? Eat a lobster, eat a pound of caviar - live! If you are in love with a beautiful blonde with an…
— Arthur Rubinstein
-
One's need for loneliness is not satisfied if one sits at a table alone. There must be empty chairs as well.
— Karl Kraus
-
The Barry Goldwater movement excited the depths because the apocalypse was brought more near, and like millions of other whites, I had been leading a…
— Norman Mailer
-
Of all fatiguing, futile, empty trades, the worst, I suppose, is writing about writing.
— Hilaire Belloc
-
It is innocence that is full and experience that is empty. It is innocence that wins and experience that loses.
— Charles Peguy
-
I like the performing. And interviews, even. And the stuff that's not sitting in a room by yourself with empty paper. But I never loved…
— Randy Newman
-
So all the rest is O.K., but fame is a hollow ground, isn't it? It's an empty kind of thing.
— Richard O'Brien
-
You see so many artists who are so talented end up living sad, empty lives. This industry takes so much out of you that without…
— Stacie Orrico
-
I closed my eyes. The only things I knew about why Empty Ones worked the way we did was that we had room for extra…
— Kiersten White
Who Wrote These Empty Quotes
1,729 authors contributed a total of 2,485 Empty Quotes, led by these top contributors: