Empty Quotes

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They become liberated spaces that can be occupied. A rich indetermination gives them, by means of a semantic rarefaction, the function of articulating a second,… — Michel de Certeau
Don't go empty handed when going to a temple or to see a spiritual master. Offer something as a symbol of surrender, even if it… — Mata Amritanandamayi
Don't drink on an empty stomach: the main point of the refreshment is the enhancement of food. Don't drink if you have the blues: it's… — Christopher Hitchens
Republicans are so empty-headed, they wouldn't make a good landfill. — Jim Hightower
Tulips come up in spring for no reason. Of course, you planted bulbs and now in April the earth warms up. But why? For no… — Natalie Goldberg
If I had a box just for wishes and dreams that had never come true, the box would be empty, except for the memory of… — Jim Croce
Shattered dreams, worthless years, here I am encased in a hollow shell. Life began, then was done, now I stare into a cold and empty… — Stevie Wonder
All prisons are brimming over with innocence. It is those who cram their fellows into them, in the name of empty ideas, who are the… — Jean Anouilh
I am a positive person. I never think of the glass as half empty. I just keep pushing forward. — Rosie Perez
The tragedy of bold, forthright, industrious people is that they act so continuously without much thinking, that it becomes dry and empty. — Brenda Ueland
I never really like to skate in an empty ice rink; I always need the attention of an audience. — Katarina Witt
Both Jewish and Roman sources and traditions admit an empty tomb. — Josh McDowell
Most people hugely underestimate the amount of 'empty space' we have in our country. Fly over the U.K., and you see that human settlement does… — Evan Davis
With Westerns you have the landscape is important, and it's empty, and only you populate it. When you populate it, you can tell any kind… — Lawrence Kasdan
It is not empty rhetoric to talk of the Free World. — Barbara Amiel
Women have lives that become increasingly empty. They're doing more and feeling less. — Marcus Buckingham
And I just remember, you know, breaking into tears and feeling so empty because, as long as Elvis was in the world, you always knew… — Jackie DeShannon
When I'm feeling a little empty in the head, I like to go see movies or read to loosen things up there. — James Dashner
I feel very at home in an empty church. I feel the most protected. It's very mystical. — Jean Dujardin
Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take responsibility for it, get destroyed by it.… — Patrick Dempsey

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