Empty Space Quotes

150 quotes by 124 authors

As human beings, we have a natural compulsion to fill empty spaces. — Will Shortz
The aether: Invented by Isaac Newton, reinvented by James Clerk Maxwell. This is the stuff that fills up the empty space of the universe. Discredited… — Leon M. Lederman
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
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
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
I can take any empty space and call it a bare stage, — Peter Brook
The whole arrangement of my picture is expressive. The place occupied by the figures or objects, the empty spaces around them, the proportions, everything plays… — Henri Matisse
Our real nature is not our imaginary, limited ego. Our true nature is vast, all-comprehensive, and intangible as empty space. — Anagarika Govinda
The heart of the problem is not so much how we see objects in depth, as how we see the constant layout of the world… — James J. Gibson
Into the void of silence, into the empty space of nothing, the joy of life is unfurled. — C.S. Lewis
Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion. — Democritus
I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama. — Ang Lee
Losing my daughter was a very serious pain. There was always some empty space in my heart. — Yoko Ono
An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it. — Jules Renard
She was gone, and all that was left was the space you'd grown around her, like a tree that grows around a fence. For a… — Nicole Krauss
They cannot scare me with their empty spaces Between starsâ€”on stars where no human race is. I have it in me so much nearer home… — Robert Frost
The light dove, in free flight cutting through the air the resistance of which it feels, could get the idea that it could do even… — Immanuel Kant
All our days are marked with/ unexpected/ affronts--some/ disastrous, others/ less so/ but the process is/ wearing and/ continuous./ Attrition rules./ Most give/ way/ leaving/… — Charles Bukowski
You think of yourself as an "individual person", with a unique and separate mind. You think you are born and you think you die. All… — Douglas Preston
I felt dumb and subdued. Every time I tried to concentrate, my mind glided off, like a skater, into a large empty space, and pirouetted… — Sylvia Plath

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