Nothing Quotes

There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.

To the truly benevolent mind, indeed, nothing is more satisfactory than to hear of a miser denying himself the necessaries of life a little too far and ridding us of his presence altogether.

After all, it is style alone by which posterity will judge of a great work, for an author can have nothing truly his own but his style.

We truly have an ancient part of the brain that was about survival when we were prey but we seem to have gone past prey. We eat everything and nothing eats us.

To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.

It's not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on.

The false is nothing but an imitation of the true.

I haven't read anything but regurgitated rumors. Nothing new, and nothing true.

Nothing is true, everything is permitted.

Here is true immorality: ignorance and stupidity; the devil is nothing but this. His name is Legion.

In psycho-analysis nothing is true except the exaggerations.

A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else.

Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith.

True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary.

One believes that if nothing happens, one disappears. That is not true.

In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.

Nothing lasts forever - not even your troubles.

To play well you must feel tranquil and at peace. I have never been troubled by nerves in golf because I felt I had nothing to lose and everything to gain.

The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing - and then marry him.

Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - and we will make the goal.

Iran is nothing but trouble, and always has been that.

Prohibition has made nothing but trouble.

Motivated more by partisan politics than by national security, today's Democratic leaders see America as an occupier, not a liberator. And nothing makes this Marine madder than someone calling American troops occupiers rather than liberators.

I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.

Why is it trivia? People call it trivia because they know nothing and they are embarrassed about it.

I love playing big rooms. There's nothing like it. It's a power trip.

I'm also very proud to be a part of a trilogy of films that, if they do nothing else, allow people to check their problems at the door, sit down and have a good time.

The comics I hate are thieves. Nothing's more disgusting than a guy who steals another person's ideas and tries to claim them as his own.

People say we are survivors but I don't see us as survivors of anything. We are still here, there's nothing that's come and tried to dislodge us. We just go about our business.

It's tricky. I've never been standing at the top of the tree with tons of money thrown at me. I've never really had a profile. So in a way I have this 'nothing to lose' attitude.