Empty Quotes
2485 Empty quotes by 1617 unique authors
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How many more cars, clothes, toys and trinkets do we really need before we wake up and realize that half the world goes to bed…
— K.P. Yohannan
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Cold love’s the loveliest love of all. So clear, so crisp, so empty. In short, so civilized.
— Mervyn Peake
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Tears could not be equal, if I wept diamonds from the skies," Jenks whispered, empty and bereft. "My word silent, though I should howl. Muffled…
— Kim Harrison
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That's the way it is: life inculdes a lot of empty space. We are one-tenth living tissue, nine-tenths water; life is one-tenth Here and Now,…
— Graham Swift
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I, too, am going to go away soon,' she says, 'I am weary and weary of my weariness. Everything is beginning to be a little…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Only people who have been discriminated against can really know how much it hurts. Each person feels the pain in his own way, each has…
— Haruki Murakami
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Your heart has a little empty corner. You won't even know I'm there -- I'll be very quiet.
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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Life is empty. Life is meaningless. When we take a life, we arn't taking anything of value. Wetboys are killers. Thats all we do. Thats…
— Brent Weeks
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It was the combination of many factors... With most people, suicide is like Russian roulette. Only one chamber has a bullet. With the Lisbon girls,…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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I’m supposed to figure out if the glass is half full or half empty,” I told her. Without a moment’s hesitation, in a split second,…
— Bill Cosby
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Go safely. Go safely, she thought to him. what a silly, empty thing it was to say to anyone, anywhere.
— Kristin Cashore
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And just like that, something inside shifted very subtly, so that all the empty spaces in him suddenly disappeared, so that his breath timed to…
— Jodi Picoult
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On bended knee is no way to be free lifting up an empty cup I ask silently that all my destinations will accept the one…
— Eddie Vedder
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When you are with everyone but me, you're with no one. When you are with no one but me, you're with everyone. Instead of being…
— Unknown Author
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He loves me, and I reward his love by forcing on him something he hates. In the evening, after we dance, he rarely returns to…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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I wonder from these thousand of "me's", which one am I? Listen to my cry, do not drown my voice I am completely filled with…
— Unknown Author
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I want to whisper poetry into your mind and imprint love letters to your soul and dance with you in an empty white room of…
— Jeffrey McDaniel
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Much that was called religion has carried an unconscious attitude of hostility toward life. True religion must teach that life is filled with joys pleasing…
— Frank Herbert
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You can have a silence full of words. A lute retains, in its bowl, the notes it has played. The viol, in its strings, holds…
— Hilary Mantel
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Sometimes you can only feel something by its absence. By the empty spaces it leaves behind.
— Gayle Forman
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Her mind was present because she was always gone. Her hands were filled because they grasped the meaning of empty. Life was simple. Her husband…
— Louise Erdrich
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If hers are the stars in the nighttime sky, mine are the haunted empty spaces in between.
— Nicholas Sparks
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It doesn't matter if the glass is half full or half empty. I am gonna drink it through this crazy straw.
— Joey Comeau
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I didn't like anybody in that school. I think they knew that. I think that's why they disliked me. I didn't like the way they…
— Charles Bukowski
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People empty me. I have to get away to refill.
— Charles Bukowski
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