Hollowed Quotes
29 quotes by 28 authors
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Paris was a universe whole and entire unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history; so she seemed in this age of Napoleon III with her…
— Anne Rice
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A culture cannot evolve without honest, powerful storytelling. When a society repeatedly experiences glossy, hollowed-out, pseudo-stories, it degenerates. We need true satires and tragedies, dramas…
— Robert McKee
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Thirty spokes meet in the hub. Where a wheel isn't is where it's useful. Hollowed out, clay makes a pot. Where the pots not is…
— Laozi
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If a rock, though extremely hard, can be hollowed out by water, how much more so should it be possible for The Light, which is…
— Rabbi Akiva
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Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the same well from which your laughter rises was oftentimes filled with your tears. And how else can…
— Khalil Gibran
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I don't like the fact that we're not creating jobs the way we used to create jobs in Pennsylvania. I lament the fact that we're…
— Tom Wolf
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I hollowed out, stopped listening to music, never picked up a pencil, started slipping into old habits. All of the vibrancy I used to see…
— Gerard Way
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Stones are hollowed out by the constant dropping of water.
— Ovid
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After every major conflict - World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the fall of the Soviet Union - what happened was that we…
— Leon Panetta
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Democracy no longer means what it was meant to. It has been taken back into the workshop. Each of its institutions has been hollowed out,…
— Arundhati Roy
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I have a lot of fake food in my apartment, but I'm picky about it. Old plaster food, like from the '50s is really nice,…
— Amy Sedaris
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Women were different, no doubt about it. Men broke so much more quickly. Grief didn't break women. Instead it wore them down, it hollowed them…
— Cornelia Funke
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Little Alice, all hollowed out, so easy to smash into a million little pieces.
— Elizabeth Scott
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This, then, is the ultimate, that is only, consolation: simply that someone shares some of your own feelings and has made of these a work…
— Thomas Ligotti
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My stomach gets that hollowed-out feeling. It's amazing how words can do that, just shred your insides apart.
— Lauren Oliver
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And is not the lute that soothes your spirit the very wood that was hollowed with knives?
— Khalil Gibran
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His universal compassion was due less to natural instinct, than to a profound conviction, a sum of thoughts that in the course of living had…
— Victor Hugo
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One learns that the world, though made, is yet being made; that this is still the morning of creation; that mountains long conceived are now…
— John Muir
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It’s so difficult to describe depression to someone who’s never been there, because it’s not sadness. I know sadness. Sadness is to cry and to…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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He slides his hand over my cheek, one finger anchored behind my ear. Then he tilts his head down and kisses me, sending a warm…
— Veronica Roth
Who Wrote These Hollowed Quotes
28 authors contributed a total of 29 Hollowed Quotes, led by these top contributors: