Empty Quotes
2485 quotes by 1690 authors
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You are beautiful, but you are empty,†he went on. “One could not die for you. To be sure, an ordinary passerby would think that…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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The kitchen was just as empty, even the refrigerator gone, the chairs, the table--the kitchen cabinets stood open, their bare shelves reminder her of a…
— Cassandra Clare
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He was sound asleep, his long legs stretched out in front of him, the blessed fire blazing, an empty bottle of wine by his side.…
— Anne Stuart
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I will not eat cakes or cookies or food. I will be thin, thin, pure. I will be pure and empty. Weight dropping off. Ninety-nine...…
— Francesca Lia Block
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I've always had a way with the little people, making it a point to humor them without looking down my nose at their wasted empty…
— David Sedaris
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Addie, please." More tears dripped down her cheeks. "Don't be so hard." "Oh, please," I muttered...and that was as far as I got. 'You broke…
— Jennifer Weiner
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There is nothing for it but for all of us to invent our own ideal libraries of classics. I would say that such a library…
— Italo Calvino
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There is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.
— Martin Heidegger
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At times I believed that the last page of my book and the last page of my life were one and the same, that when…
— Nicole Krauss
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Crying was an acceptable outlet, even if it made you feel raw and empty inside, it was still better than that build up of resentment…
— Dorothy Koomson
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I prefer empty cages, Sabina, until I find a unique bird I once saw in my dreams.
— Anais Nin
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I didn’t want any flowers, I only wanted To lie with my hands turned up and be utterly empty. How free it is, you have…
— Sylvia Plath
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Jesus Christ is the Son of God, who condescended to come into this world of misery, struggle, and pain to touch men's hearts for good,…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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When a baby comes into the world, its hands are clenched, right? Like this?" He made a fist. "Why? Because a baby not knowing any…
— Mitch Albom
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Now...in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, ipods and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books.
— Harper Lee
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Here is the path to the higher life: down, lower down! Just as water always seeks and fills the lowest place, so the moment God…
— Andrew Murray
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I'm shining like fireworks over your sad, empty town
— Taylor Swift
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...and she ran out of the diesel combustion and right to me and we held each other and we were not empty at all. "Holling,"…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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Courage cannot be left like bones in a bag. It must be brought out and shown the light again and again, growing stronger each time.…
— Conn Iggulden
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Even her name seemed empty, as though it had detached itself from her and was floating untethered in his mind. How am I supposed to…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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