Vacant Quotes

107 Vacant quotes by 91 unique authors

I'm from Kansas, so there were a lot of vacant lots and open fields to tackle each other in so we could avoid tackling each… — Barry Sanders
If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people's opinions will rush in from all quarters. — George Bernard Shaw
For oft, when on my couch I lie in vacant or in pensive mood they flash upon that inward eye which is the bliss of… — William Wordsworth
A Loud Laugh Bespeaks a Vacant Mind! — William Shakespeare
Having placed in my mouth sufficient bread for three minutes' chewing, I withdrew my powers of sensual perception and retired into the privacy of my… — Flann O'Brien
A well-informed mind is the best security against the contagion of folly and vice. The vacant mind is ever on the watch for relief, and… — Ann Radcliffe
Sometimes skulls are thick. Sometimes hearts are vacant. Sometimes words don't work. — James Frey
I remember when each 4th lot was vacant and overgrown, and the landlord only go this rent when you had it, and each day was… — Charles Bukowski
In the end, coming to faith remains for all a sense of homecoming, of picking up the threads of a lost life, of responding to… — Malcolm Muggeridge
Whatever art offered the men and women of previous eras, what it offers our own, it seems to me, is space - a certain breathing… — John Updike
At heart, he could not abide sense in women: he liked to see them as silly, as light-headed, as vain, as open to ridicule as… — Charlotte Bronte
Museums and bookstores should feel, I think, like vacant lots - places where the demands on us are our own demands, where the spirit can… — John Updike
Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind. — Ayn Rand
What the Chronics are - or most of us - are machines with flaws inside that can't be repaired, flaws born in, or flaws beat… — Ken Kesey
i laced my shoes with sorrow and walked a weary road dead end streets don't come undone with double knots wing tipped shoes that walk… — Saul Williams
Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty look, repeats… — William Shakespeare
The winter evening settles down With smell of steaks in passageways. Six o'clock. The burnt-out ends of smoky days. And now a gusty shower wraps… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
He got out of bed and peeped through the blinds. To the east and opposite to him gardens and an apple-orchard lay, and there in… — Walter de La Mare
She wasn't happy, but then she wasn't unhappy. She wasn't anything. But I don't believe anyone is a nothing. There has to be something inside,… — John Steinbeck
Look at Charlie Brown's face. Would you please hold still a minute Charlie Brown? I want Linus to study your face. Now this is what… — Charles M. Schulz

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