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Anything Quotes

Sometimes anything is exactly nothing.

These quotes use the word "anything" to mark limits or surprises - a pitch with no real movement behind it, a contract that blocks further work, and total unfamiliarity with a story someone assumed was common knowledge. Related reading in About Quotes.

If anything, I'm to the left of Obama.

Quotes by Marine Le Pen

I don't have any feeling of accomplishment about anything unless there's a lot of risk to it.

Quotes by Mario Andretti

Americans can pretty much sing anything, whereas foreign singers are often limited in style, language, even composer.

Quotes by Marilyn Horne

I meditate. Just counting my breath. Before I do anything, really.

Quotes by Marilyn Minter

Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them.

Marilyn Monroe

I knew I belonged to the public and to the world, not because I was talented or even beautiful, but because I had never belonged to anything or anyone else.

Marilyn Monroe

I cook. I did the Escoffier course in Paris when I was 21 in one of those periods when it was like a pause. I can cook anything Italian, Chinese.

Quotes by Marie-Chantal Claire

You can be assured that I need no one's guidance in anything concerning propriety.

Quotes by Marie Antoinette

I never wanted anything to do with the theatre as a child. I was dragged there under duress.

Quotes by Marianne Elliott

No one cares about anything until it’s something that goes viral. It’s most certainly frustrating.

Quotes by Maria Taylor

I will eat everything. Cheese. Mac and cheese. Anything and cheese. I love that stuff.

Quotes by Mariacarla Boscono

I love Steve Harvey on 'Family Feud.' I love 'Antiques Roadshow' and 'Fixer Upper.' Anything that's mind-numbing.

Quotes by Margo Martindale

I won't let anybody get away with anything just because he is little.

Quotes by Margaret Wise Brown

I grew up in communist Russia where we didn't have anything, so I'm not worried that I can't buy an extra pair of shoes.

Quotes by Margarita Levieva

Ought we not to ask the media to agree among themselves a voluntary code of conduct, under which they would not say or show anything which could assist the terrorists' morale or their cause while the hijack lasted.

Quotes by Margaret Thatcher

I rarely fly, for environmental reasons more than anything else.

Quotes by Marcus Brigstocke

Marcus Garvey does not give a snap for anything human but justice, and that which is based upon righteousness.

Quotes by Marcus Garvey

I don't think about anything other than focusing at Real Madrid.

Quotes by Marco Asensio

Things were sort of Bohemian in Montmartre - one lived, one painted, one was a painter - all that doesn't mean anything, fundamentally.

Quotes by Marcel Duchamp

I was sort of open to do anything, I was free.

Quotes by Marc Newson

Frequently Asked Questions

What different 'anything' statements appear in these quotes?
They range from a baseball comment about an easy pitch to hit, to a defense of Jane Austen against a cliche label, to being contractually limited in what you can do, to never having heard anything about a particular topic.
Is there a quote about an easy pitch in baseball?
Yes. One quote says, "There's no easier pitch to hit than a splitter that doesn't do anything." For more, see Like quotes.
Is there a quote defending Jane Austen?
Yes - one speaker says they don't think "there's anything cliche feminine about Jane Austen," pointing out that her earliest champions were "Sir Walter Scott and the Prince Regent." For more, see About quotes.
Is there a quote about being limited by a contract?
Yes. One speaker explains that after shooting 'Deception,' being "under contract with NBC" meant they "can't really do anything." For more, see Just quotes.
Is there a quote about never having heard something before?
Yes - one speaker says, "I'd never heard anything about this at all." For more, see Know quotes.

Another entry pushes back gently against a stereotype, arguing there's nothing inherently shallow about a beloved author's legacy. Browse more in Know Quotes or Just Quotes.