Holes Quote by Louis Sachar

“We were nearly boundless zeros, just pitiful little beings swept from one kind of oblivion to another.”

— Haruki Murakami

“Zero is only one less then one but what a difference.”

— Boris Zubry

“But then I remembered: the universe was closed, and so very small. There was really nowhere else to go.”

— Peter Watts

“...he found it difficult to discuss any of his activities, which seemed to him no more than the hole through which he was falling.”

— Peter Ackroyd

“…but then came another blow and something in him disconnected, like he’d been detached from a rock and was falling through an open pit,…

— Yuri Herrera

“Very slowly, he turned a full circle, taking in the nothingness of it all. It seemed his lungs could never be large enough to…

— M.L. Stedman

“He wanted to hide by shrinking past zero, through the dot at the end of himself, to a negative size, into an otherworld, where…

— Tao Lin

“I was looking for a little tiny spot to disappear into. I wanted a hole I could fall inside of: a little black hole…

— R.J. Palacio

“Had he forgotten all that had transpired between them in that other hidey-hole?”

— Joanna Jordan

“She knew the cave wasn't very deep. But everything seems bigger in the dark.”

— Patrick Rothfuss

“He walked out of nowhere toward nowhere, a man from another time who, it seemed, had reached a point of pointless ending.”

— Stephen King

“He spoke into a blackness without depth or dimension.”

— Cormac McCarthy