Empty Quotes

Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog.

Blank House was exactly a nice empty sheet where nothing was accountable because you were so naughty that you were in Blank House.

The lonely become either thoughtful or empty.

I wish my deadly foe no worse Than want of friends, and empty purse.

I am a positive person. I never think of the glass as half empty. I just keep pushing forward.

All phenomena are empty.

I've seen people who stink, but the film editor shows them just where they didn't stink. But if you're empty and manipulative on stage, it's clear.

Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.

On the steps is a machine-gun ready for action. The square is empty; only the streets that lead into it are jammed with people. It would be madness to go farther - the machine-gun is covering the square.

A full mind is an empty bat.

I liked Germany; I'm not into Berlin, it's too huge and empty and imposing, but Munich was good.

It is not empty rhetoric to talk of the Free World.

Some estimate Hulu IPO could bring in $2 billion. What will the content providers get? Zero. What is Hulu without content? An empty jukebox.

Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.

The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.

If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life.

According to String Theory, what appears to be empty space is actually a tumultuous ocean of strings vibrating at the precise frequencies that create the 4 dimensions you and I call height, width, depth and time.

Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.

I have had to empty two family homes during the last few years - first, the house that had been my grandmother's since 1923, and then my own country home, which we had lived in for over twenty years.

I get letters every year from women who think Valentine's Day is an empty exercise, but are ironically pretty exercised when their boyfriends neglect or forget it.

All speech is vain and empty unless it be accompanied by action.

I listened to it last night for the first time since we started this project. I went out to my car and put it in and went to an empty parking lot and just listened and read the little pamphlet that came with it. After two or three songs I burst into tears.

I use a Bruce Lee technique: 'The way of no way.' He had the idea that he would learn everything, so that whoever he had to fight, he could improvise anything. The best way of starting a gig is just to not think of anything - to clear your mind, not in an empty Zen state, but more just to go on and see where you go.

I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama.

Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.

The tragedy of bold, forthright, industrious people is that they act so continuously without much thinking, that it becomes dry and empty.

We were therefore obliged to unload our boats of their cargoes and pass them empty over the falls by means of long cords which we had provided for such purposes.

I don't feel comfortable making empty music.

It's no fun to protest on an empty stomach.

The first version of The Beautiful Room Is Empty was the first mss. I'd ever submitted to New York editors.