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When you face your fears, you are free of them. There's nothing in the world I need to hide from again.
Author:
Daphne Zuniga
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There's nothing pretty about ice. Ice grows nothing. But we've got this in our minds that we've got to make everything cold.
Author:
Don Young
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Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.
Author:
Andrew Young
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I'll see Naomi Wolf on television periodically, I have nothing against her and what she says, but I'll feel that she's a politician, like she's got an agenda to get across and that she doesn't always say what's really true or exactly what she feels.
Author:
Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Nothing risque, nothing gained.
Author:
Alexander Woollcott
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Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
Author:
Virginia Woolf
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Now I am a writer who can command fairly good payments from magazines with large circulations, I very often refuse to write for them and still write sometimes for small magazines for nothing.
Author:
George Woodcock
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You can't do anything if a person says no. In such a case, there's nothing you can do - unlike the popular cliche that pressure is exerted, or that maybe an unwilling source is done away with.
Author:
Markus Wolf
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Propositions show what they say: tautologies and contradictions show that they say nothing.
Author:
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open.
Author:
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.
Author:
Ludwig Wittgenstein
-
Nothing is impossible. Some things are just less likely than others.
Author:
Jonathan Winters
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This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.
Author:
Harold Wilson
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I was a shy little girl, nothing like what I am now.
Author:
Debra Wilson
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There are hazards in anything one does but there are greater hazards in doing nothing.
Author:
Shirley Williams
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Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves?
Author:
Robin Williams
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There's nothing like eavesdropping to show you that the world outside your head is different from the world inside your head.
Author:
Thornton Wilder
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The enormous lake stretched flat and smooth and white all the way to the edge of the gray sky. Wagon tracks went away across it, so far that you could not see where they went; they ended in nothing at all.
Author:
Laura Wilder
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There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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I have nothing to declare except my genuis.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.
Author:
Walt Whitman
-
Nothing endures but personal qualities.
Author:
Walt Whitman
-
A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talker with a sore throat.
Author:
Katherine Whitehorn
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I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.
Author:
E. White
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There is nothing like a Bach fugue to remove me from a discordant moment... only Bach hold up fresh and strong after repeated playing. I can always return to Bach when the other records weary me.
Author:
Edward Weston
-
A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing.
Author:
Jessamyn West
-
Nothing is so dear as what you're about to leave.
Author:
Jessamyn West
-
There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms.
Author:
Ida Wells
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Nothing happens, and nothing happens, and then everything happens.
Author:
Fay Weldon
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Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has placed oneself on the side of the oppressed, to feel with them, one cannot understand.
Author:
Simone Weil
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Nothing helps a bad mood like spreading it around.
Author:
Bill Watterson
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The only thing new is you finding out about something. Like nothing's really new, but you reinvent it for yourself and find your inner voice.
Author:
Mike Watt
-
If you want to know all about Andy Warhol, just look at the surface of my paintings and films and me, and there I am. There's nothing behind it.
Author:
Andy Warhol
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Nothing comes merely by thinking about it.
Author:
John Wanamaker
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There is nothing more dangerous than security.
Author:
Francis Walsingham
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Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
Author:
Alice Walker
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A scientist lives with all reality. There is nothing better.
Author:
George Wald
-
Everything is something you decide to do, and there is nothing you have to do.
Author:
Denis Waitley
-
There are times when parenthood seems nothing more than feeding the hand that bites you.
Author:
Peter Vries
-
A witty saying proves nothing.
Author:
Voltaire
-
The best way to be boring is to leave nothing out.
Author:
Voltaire
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I mean, I've sold all these scripts and nothing's been made. Studios have closed, stars have died. I had a director find Jesus. And the pictures just don't get made.
Author:
Bruce Vilanch
-
There's nothing in the world that isn't good, bad, and indifferent.
Author:
Ninette Valois
-
There was really nothing shocking in what Brigitte did, what was provocative was her natural sensuality.
Author:
Roger Vadim
-
A diplomat these days in nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally.
Author:
Peter Ustinov
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If a person never contradicts himself, it must be that he says nothing.
Author:
Miguel Unamuno
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Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything.
Author:
Morihei Ueshiba
-
In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.
Author:
Lao Tzu
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Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
Author:
Lao Tzu
-
Back then it was nothing like today. So you'd go to the bowling alley. We bowled and you could be in the back and you could make out, you know? And you know how hot it was to make out.
Author:
Steven Tyler
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As good as I am, I'm nothing without my band.
Author:
Steven Tyler
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Nothing is ever a barometer. Nothing is ever for sure except that this band has been around forever.
Author:
Steven Tyler
-
Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.
Author:
Mark Twain
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Apparently there is nothing that cannot happen today.
Author:
Mark Twain
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Greatest hits is easy because one has nothing to do - except that we both, Roger and I, felt that new songs should be there because I've been away for awhile.
Author:
Tina Turner
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I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.
Author:
Ted Turner
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I still play Strat, I don't know nothing else. Strats and Telecasters.
Author:
Ike Turner
-
Nothing sickens me more than the closed door of a library.
Author:
Barbara Tuchman
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I have nothing to hide.
Author:
Linda Tripp
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I did as well as I knew how and have nothing to be ashamed of.
Author:
Peter Tork
-
Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
Author:
Lily Tomlin
-
There's nothing wrong with shooting for the stars.
Author:
Justin Timberlake
-
A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill requires only our silence, which costs us nothing.
Author:
John Tillotson
-
A sponge sees everything? A sponge sees nothing.
Author:
Lawrence Tierney
-
I hole up now and then and do nothing for days but read.
Author:
Gene Tierney
-
Well Web services are nothing more than a way for users to interact with applications.
Author:
John Thompson
-
Nothing is more obstinate than a fashionable consensus.
Author:
Margaret Thatcher
-
They are so knowing, that they know nothing.
Author:
Terence
-
I am human and let nothing human be alien to me.
Author:
Terence
-
Nothing is said that has not been said before.
Author:
Terence
-
We started with Denny Cordell, and he was a great record producer. He knew exactly how to take a band that knew absolutely nothing, and guide you without trying to tell you what to do.
Author:
Benmont Tench
-
Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
Author:
A. Taylor
-
A woman would pitch a joke. Nothing. Then a guy would pitch it and everybody would laugh.
Author:
Wanda Sykes
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I began imagining scenes in public which some drunk would come up to me and slap me in the face. Nothing like that ever happened, but I often wonder if I would have turned the other cheek.
Author:
Max Sydow
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Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
Author:
Jonathan Swift
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Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.
Author:
Jonathan Swift
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We expect everything and are prepared for nothing.
Author:
Anne Swetchine
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Nobody gets anything for nothing.
Author:
Gloria Swanson
-
There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.
Author:
Han Suyin
-
The United States can tell you all about what's wrong with the British, to say nothing of the Russians.
Author:
Arthur Sulzberger
-
We all like stories that make us cry. It's so nice to feel sad when you've nothing in particular to feel sad about.
Author:
Anne Sullivan
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I've made a promise to myself to be a 100% healthy person if nothing else.
Author:
Picabo Street
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As we were leaving the Huron camp, it was awkward filming. I think that the Huron watching us was there to create tension - maybe we wouldn't get out. Nothing complicated.
Author:
Madeleine Stowe
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It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.
Author:
Tom Stoppard
-
All governments are run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.
Author:
I. Stone
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I realize that nothing's as it seems.
Author:
Sting
-
I started singing in the bathroom. Nothing was coming out. It was ghastly.
Author:
Rod Stewart
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Nothing that's forced can ever be right, if it doesn't come naturally, leave it.
Author:
Al Stewart
-
Nothing like a little judicious levity.
Author:
Robert Stevenson
-
Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
Author:
Robert Stevenson
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When everything is for 'fun' nothing is for the good.
Author:
Anne Stevenson
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Nothing you wear is more important than your smile.
Author:
Connie Stevens
-
This is the wonderful thing about espionage, nothing exists any more.
Author:
William Stephenson
-
Generally speaking, everyone is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
Author:
Gertrude Stein
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Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
Author:
Gertrude Stein
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Nothing happens by itself... it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions.
Author:
Ben Stein
-
'The Mark' I played a psychiatrist. And in the '50's everybody went to a psychiatrist because if you didn't, you'd have nothing to talk about at cocktail parties.
Author:
Rod Steiger
-
If they weren't laughing with me, okay; if they want to laugh at me it's better than nothing.
Author:
Peter Steele
-
Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere.
Author:
Willie Stargell
-
I haven't read anything but regurgitated rumors. Nothing new, and nothing true.
Author:
Layne Staley
-
I was a nothing kid. Not particularly good. Not particularly bad.
Author:
Dusty Springfield
-
It has nothing to do with swimming. That happens to be my sport. I'm trying to see how far I can go.
Author:
Mark Spitz
-
You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and outcomes are nothing.
Author:
Thomas Sowell
-
I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or a weightless shadow.
Author:
Sophocles
-
I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow.
Author:
Sophocles
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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
Author:
Socrates
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As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.
Author:
Socrates
-
There's no tour plans, no reunion, no new album... nothing.
Author:
Dee Snider
-
I said 'It can't go on' and he said 'No, it can't.' Honestly, I don't think I could have mattered less to him by then. But by then, nothing mattered to him.
Author:
Maggie Smith
-
I can honestly say that I regret nothing... like I said I have the best of both worlds.
Author:
Kim Smith
-
Nothing escapes the vigilance of the New South Wales police; their reputation is known the world over.
Author:
Joshua Slocum
-
Mrs. Robinson is a little dated now, but it has nothing to do with Joe DiMaggio.
Author:
Paul Simon
-
The world is vast, beautiful, and fascinating, even awe-inspiring - but impersonal. It demands nothing of me, and allows me to demand nothing of it.
Author:
Herbert Simon
-
The World Coming Down tour was around four years ago, and other than the wear and tear we've all sustained in the last four years, nothing much has changed.
Author:
Josh Silver
-
One album has absolutely nothing to do with the other.
Author:
Josh Silver
-
Nothing ventured, nothing gained. And venture belongs to the adventurous.
Author:
Navjot Sidhu
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He who knows all things and believes nothing is damned.
Author:
Sargent Shriver
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Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible.
Author:
Richard Sheridan
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Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.
Author:
Percy Shelley
-
When I started out in the early 1930s, there were a great many magazines that published short stories. Unfortunately, the short-story market has dwindled to almost nothing.
Author:
Irwin Shaw
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If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do.
Author:
George Shaw
-
No, I will be the pattern of all patience; I will say nothing.
Author:
William Shakespeare
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Nothing can come of nothing.
Author:
William Shakespeare
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Having nothing, nothing can he lose.
Author:
William Shakespeare
-
There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.
Author:
William Shakespeare
-
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.
Author:
Dr. Seuss
-
You pay a price when you have an objective sentencing system. That is, nothing is perfect.
Author:
Jeff Sessions
-
There is nothing in the dark that isn't there when the lights are on.
Author:
Rod Serling
-
We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
Author:
Seneca
-
It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing.
Author:
Lucius Seneca
-
Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain.
Author:
John Selden
-
One of the reasons I think Dark Shadows still runs is that it's dependent on nothing else other than a story.
Author:
David Selby
-
I think what happened there was just the budget would be too big to build these sets because nothing really exists here in New York of that period; you have to build it all.
Author:
Martin Scorsese
-
Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.
Author:
Albert Schweitzer
-
A concert is a concert is a concert is a concert. An album is an album is an album is an album. Musically, both have nothing in common.
Author:
Klaus Schulze
-
I find that easier to accept than this all happened out of nothing.
Author:
Dwight Schultz
-
I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.
Author:
Robert Schuller
-
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing perfectly.
Author:
Robert Schuller
-
What we observe as material bodies and forces are nothing but shapes and variations in the structure of space.
Author:
Erwin Schrodinger
-
You have nothing that the humblest worker has not a right to have also.
Author:
Rose Schneiderman
-
We could imagine nothing pleasanter than to spend all of our lives digging for relics of the past.
Author:
Heinrich Schliemann
-
Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal.
Author:
Karl Schlegel
-
Nothing leads to good that is not natural.
Author:
Friedrich Schiller
-
A search is a search, even if it happens to disclose nothing but the bottom of a turntable.
Author:
Antonin Scalia
-
Nothing has an uglier look to us than reason, when it is not on our side.
Author:
George Savile
-
Nothing is sacred to a gamester.
Author:
Bernard Saurin
-
Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there.
Author:
May Sarton
-
I have nothing, absolutely nothing against anyone who's homosexual. If that's their orientation, then I accept that. And I have no problem with someone who has other orientations.
Author:
Rick Santorum
-
Nothing so much enhances a good as to make sacrifices for it.
Author:
George Santayana
-
They have nothing in their whole imperial arsenal that can break the spirit of one Irishman who doesn't want to be broken.
Author:
Bobby Sands
-
Nothing to do with anything, something to do with everything.
Author:
Eric San
-
He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing.
Author:
Sallust
-
A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the quick.
Author:
Saint Sales
-
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Author:
Antoine Saint-Exupery
-
A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Author:
Antoine Saint-Exupery
-
What has reality shows got to do with reality? It is beyond unreality; there is nothing real about it.
Author:
Morley Safer
-
Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It's hard to keep awake with nothing to do.
Author:
Babe Ruth
-
Nothing can be beautiful which is not true.
Author:
John Ruskin
-
Nothing is ever done beautifully which is done in rivalship: or nobly, which is done in pride.
Author:
John Ruskin
-
I knew all about Edward VIII's abdication, George VI becoming the king and having a stammer, but nothing about how he got rid of it.
Author:
Geoffrey Rush
-
I wanted nothing else than to make the object as perfect as possible.
Author:
Erno Rubik
-
I'm not bored; I'm not a guy who has nothing to do.
Author:
Darrell Royal
-
Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted; say nothing bad of yourself, you will be taken at your word.
Author:
Joseph Roux
-
When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.
Author:
Joseph Roux
-
There is no such thing as good painting about nothing.
Author:
Mark Rothko
-
Mammograms are really sort of a gift. You can either catch something early or count your lucky stars because nothing was discovered. Either way, you're ahead of the game.
Author:
Charlotte Ross
-
I'd get a shell, they weighed about 80 pounds I think, but when I was 19 or 20 that was nothing. I'd take a shell and a bag of powder, I'd put it in the hoist and then I would send it up to the gun.
Author:
Barney Ross
-
We have to understand how the extremists got the way they are. Without that kind of understanding, we'd never really get to know them. I put in nothing about their childhoods. But what I have put in is stuff about the weird symbiotic relationship between us and them.
Author:
Jon Ronson
-
Think nothing done while aught remains to do.
Author:
Samuel Rogers
-
Do not buy the hype from Wall St. and the press that stocks always go up. There are long periods when stocks do nothing and other investments are better.
Author:
Jim Rogers
-
I invent nothing, I rediscover.
Author:
Auguste Rodin
-
Iran is nothing but trouble, and always has been that.
Author:
Jay Rockefeller
-
Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
Author:
Francois Rochefoucauld
-
As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.
Author:
Francois Rochefoucauld
-
I just didn't have anything to say, so I said nothing.
Author:
Frank Robinson
-
I believe in nothing, everything is sacred. I believe in everything, nothing is sacred.
Author:
Tom Robbins
-
My hairdresser and I found ourselves shopping at Bloomingdale's with nothing to do for days.
Author:
Chita Rivera
-
Those we dislike can do nothing to please us.
Author:
Samuel Richardson
-
Nothing dries sooner than tears.
Author:
Samuel Richardson
-
There was no silver bullet that could have prevented the 11 September attacks. There was nothing demonstrating or showing that something was coming in the United States. If there had been something, we would have acted on it.
Author:
Condoleezza Rice
-
In my nothing, you were everything, to me.
Author:
Trent Reznor
-
A scientist who cannot prove what he has accomplished, has accomplished nothing.
Author:
Walter Reisch
-
Will this new play be good or bad? Nothing else matters. Nothing at all.
Author:
Terence Rattigan
-
Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But there's nothing like writing about it right away.
Author:
Ted Rall
-
In fine, nothing is said now that has not been said before.
Author:
Jean Racine
-
Do not they bring it to pass by knowing that they know nothing at all?
Author:
Jean Racine
-
I have everything, yet have nothing; and although I possess nothing, still of nothing am I in want.
Author:
Jean Racine
-
There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it with reluctance.
Author:
Jean Racine
-
There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.
Author:
Pythagoras
-
A screaming comes across the sky. It has happened before, but there is nothing to compare it to now.
Author:
Thomas Pynchon
-
I opened a restaurant that had nothing but California wines.
Author:
Paul Prudhomme
-
The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to write.
Author:
J. Priestley
-
I do small cameos here and there but nothing that requires more than a paragraph of talking, because I'm just an amateur. The movie is a whole different reality.
Author:
Richard Price
-
There's nothing you could say that would shock me.
Author:
Laura Prepon
-
Those who believe in nothing are very, very jealous and angry at those who believe in something.
Author:
Dennis Prager
-
Nothing written for pay is worth printing. Only what has been written against the market.
Author:
Ezra Pound
-
I'm afraid of everything. But maybe when you're afraid of everything, it sort of seems like you're scared of nothing.
Author:
Natalie Portman
-
And die of nothing but a rage to live.
Author:
Alexander Pope
-
Does the world have nothing inside but sorrow?
Author:
Andrei Platonov
-
When you've nothing to live for, you get to thinking inside your head.
Author:
Andrei Platonov
-
Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished writing.
Author:
Sylvia Plath
-
Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
Author:
Sylvia Plath
-
Answerest thou nothing? Behold how many things they witness against thee.
Author:
Pontius Pilate
-
There's nothing worse than putting two similar shows back-to-back. Viewers don't want to watch one show and then sit through another half-hour of almost the same thing.
Author:
David Pierce
-
Logical positivists have never taken psychology into account in their epistemology, but they affirm that logical beings and mathematical beings are nothing but linguistic structures.
Author:
Jean Piaget
-
No, I don't want to talk about River. I have nothing to say about it that I would want to be public.
Author:
Joaquin Phoenix
-
I won't predict anything historic. But nothing is impossible.
Author:
Michael Phelps
-
A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays.
Author:
Itzhak Perlman
-
LISP programmers know the value of everything and the cost of nothing.
Author:
Alan Perlis
-
I have nothing to say to the nothing that has been said.
Author:
Spencer Perceval
-
Unless you're a star in this town, you're really nothing.
Author:
Robin Penn
-
Homer is new this morning, and perhaps nothing is as old as today's newspaper.
Author:
Charles Peguy
-
I am nothing without the players.
Author:
Stuart Pearce
-
My personal philosophy is, you can be sure of nothing.
Author:
Robert Parker, Jr.
-
We feel it's unacceptable to be fat, when it has nothing to do with who the person actually is.
Author:
Gwyneth Paltrow
-
I always wanted to be an explorer, but - it seemed I was doomed to be nothing more than a very silly person.
Author:
Michael Palin
-
You become a writer because you need to become a writer - nothing else.
Author:
Grace Paley
-
Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with.
Author:
Ovid
-
They have found absolutely nothing to connect us with the Communist Party of the United States. In regards to your question about whether I myself am a communist, as I said I do not belong to any other organization.
Author:
Lee Oswald
-
It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one's own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane.
Author:
George Orwell
-
The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary about that person.
Author:
P. O'Rourke
-
I saw that nothing was permanent. You don't want to possess anything that is dear to you because you might lose it.
Author:
Yoko Ono
-
But, hey I did everything the right way and earned my spot in this game, nothing was given to me.
Author:
Shaquille O'Neal
-
A hole is nothing at all, but you can break your neck in it.
Author:
Austin O'Malley
-
Nothing important has ever come out of San Francisco, Rice-a-Roni aside.
Author:
Michael O'Donoghue
-
Nothing is politically right which is morally wrong.
Author:
Daniel O'Connell
-
There is nothing politically right that is morally wrong.
Author:
Daniel O'Connell
-
We all need to start making some changes to how our families eat. Now, everyone loves a good Sunday dinner. Me included. And there's nothing wrong with that. The problem is when we eat Sunday dinner Monday through Saturday.
Author:
Michelle Obama
-
Our house is made of glass... and our lives are made of glass; and there is nothing we can do to protect ourselves.
Author:
Joyce Oates
-
We've been together since we've been teenagers. I can go away and disappear for two years, and when we get back together, it's like nothing ever has changed.
Author:
John Oates
-
It means nothing if the movie doesn't get out there.
Author:
Kim Novak
-
Trade is nothing else but a Commutation of Superfluities; for instance: I give mine, what I can spare, for somewhat of yours, which I want, and you can spare.
Author:
Dudley North
-
It says nothing against the ripeness of a spirit that it has a few worms.
Author:
Friedrich Nietzsche
-
Doing nothing is very hard to do... you never know when you're finished.
Author:
Leslie Nielsen
-
Of all the problems which were open to me for study, typhus was the most urgent and the most unexplored. We knew nothing of the way in which contagion spread.
Author:
Charles Nicole
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It is therefore not to be wondered at that Lincoln's single term in the House of Representatives at Washington added practically nothing to his reputation.
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John Nicolay
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What has changed is that nothing has changed... that's what has made me more unhappy than everything else.
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Willie Nelson
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You can't live in the past, there's nothing you can do about it.
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Martina Navratilova
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When you win, nothing hurts.
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Joe Namath
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If we're unified, there's nothing we cannot do.
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Ray Nagin
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Nothing is more exhilarating than philistine vulgarity.
Author:
Vladimir Nabokov
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Nothing revives the past so completely as a smell that was once associated with it.
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Vladimir Nabokov
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All within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state.
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Benito Mussolini
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It is reality that awakens possibilities, and nothing would be more perverse than to deny it.
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Robert Musil
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Do nothing which is of no use.
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Miyamoto Musashi
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A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There's nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can say I've done is agitate the air ten or fifteen minutes and then boom - it's gone.
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Edward Murrow
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If your only objective is to be popular, you're going to be popular but you will be known as the Prime Minister who achieved nothing.
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Brian Mulroney
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If everything is very important, then nothing is important.
Author:
Brian Mulroney
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It's true that I'm taking a break from writing a regular column to do other things but it's got nothing to do with what dear Simon has or has not written.
Author:
Ferdinand Mount
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There is still nothing on the proverbial scoreboard.
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John Motson
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'God' - as revealed in his book of edicts and narratives is practically an idiot. He has nothing to say that any sensible person should want to listen to.
Author:
Johann Most
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Ain't nothing but 10 grand. What's 10 grand to me?
Author:
Randy Moss
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To say a poem is absolute is saying nothing, because an ink blot can be absolute. Yet you put into it what you like. So it becomes totally relative.
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Nicholas Mosley
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There is really nothing more to say-except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how.
Author:
Toni Morrison
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Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.
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William Morris
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There's nothing stupider than bursting into song for seven seconds and then falling silent again.
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Richard Morris
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I have nothing revolutionary or even novel to offer.
Author:
Samuel Morison
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An attempt to write nothing but characterization will soon bog down; I for one don't want to have somebody tell me about someone else.
Author:
Daniel Moran
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Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
Author:
Michel Montaigne
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The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing.
Author:
Michel Montaigne
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Civility costs nothing, and buys everything.
Author:
Mary Montagu
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It's not true that I had nothing on. I had the radio on.
Author:
Marilyn Monroe
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It's not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on.
Author:
Marilyn Monroe
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I concede nothing until they throw dirt on my face.
Author:
John Monks
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I still do a bit of this and a bit of that. Some brews and there's nothing wrong with a bud or two! I still do a bit of this and a bit of that. Some brews and there's nothing wrong with a bud or two!
Author:
Eddie Money
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Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
Author:
Moliere
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I bought all the stuff, but nothing was as satisfying to me as using the Rolleiflex because it was one shot.
Author:
Matthew Modine
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Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something.
Author:
Wilson Mizner
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There ain't nothing from the outside that can lick any of us.
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Margaret Mitchell
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Nothing can stop the attack of aircraft except other aircraft.
Author:
Billy Mitchell
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Mostly, nothing's really changed. I'm still the dorky nerd that I always was.
Author:
Beverley Mitchell
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When television is good, nothing is better. When it's bad, nothing is worse.
Author:
Newton Minow
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That's what I think musicals will come to. No backstage stories, nothing of that sort.
Author:
Vincente Minnelli
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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
Author:
John Milton
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Junk bonds prove there's nothing magical in a Aaa bond rating.
Author:
Merton Miller
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Films are always pretentious. There's nothing more pretentious than a filmmaker.
Author:
John Milius
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There's a harsh reality - nothing lasts forever. You have to be ready to grow, and grow fast.
Author:
Pras Michel
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You freeze with the number of opportunities given to you and just decide to do nothing at all.
Author:
Sam Mendes
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The analysis of concepts is for the understanding nothing more than what the magnifying glass is for sight.
Author:
Moses Mendelssohn
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Nothing adventured, nothing attained.
Author:
Peter McWilliams
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Nothing outside of my child is important.
Author:
Sarah McLachlan
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I just have to proceed as usual. No matter what happens, nothing helps with the writing of the next book.
Author:
Frank McCourt
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I made nothing happen very slowly.
Author:
Gary McCord
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I can take pot or leave it. I got busted in Japan for it. I was nine days without it and there wasn't a hint of withdrawal, nothing.
Author:
Paul McCartney
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There's nothing I'm embarrassed about.
Author:
Brian May
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You wear nothing but you wear it so well.
Author:
Dave Matthews
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I'm now so keenly aware that I have everything to prove and nothing to lose.
Author:
Richard Marx
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The worker of the world has nothing to lose, but their chains, workers of the world unite.
Author:
Karl Marx
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Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.
Author:
Karl Marx
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I like Brad Pitt; I just have nothing to do with him.
Author:
Olivier Martinez
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I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper.
Author:
Steve Martin
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There's nothing greater in the world than when somebody on the team does something good, and everybody gathers around to pat him on the back.
Author:
Billy Martin
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Once there were two brothers: one ran away to sea, the other was elected Vice-President-and nothing was ever heard from either of them again.
Author:
Thomas Marshall
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I like doing nothing, actually. Doing nothing is better thing when I am not working.
Author:
Ziggy Marley
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Sometimes, I wish we were all amateurs again. I'd play for nothing. Ab-so-lute-ly free. But that's not the system.
Author:
Dan Marino
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It's the rich you can terrorize. The poor have nothing to lose.
Author:
Imelda Marcos
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Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far write twaddle or anything, anything, than nothing at all.
Author:
Katherine Mansfield
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Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.
Author:
Horace Mann
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You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know.
Author:
Barry Mann
