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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.

At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education.

Quotes by Henry Cavill

I don't want to miss anything. Life's too short to pass on something.

Quotes by Henrikh Mkhitaryan

No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.

Quotes by Henry Adams

Only on the edge of the grave can man conclude anything.

Quotes by Henry Adams

Wherever anything lives, there is, open somewhere, a register in which time is being inscribed.

Quotes by Henri Bergson

I have not changed much. I haven't gotten a big ego or anything.

Quotes by Helio Castroneves

Don't cling to anything and don't reject anything.

Quotes by Henepola Gunaratana

I've got Tourette's, practically. I'll tell anyone anything.

Quotes by Helena Bonham Carter

We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough.

Helen Keller

I don't have my name on anything that I don't really do.

Quotes by Heidi Klum

I really never imagined that I could ever even direct anything, so 'Girls Like Girls' was co-directed.

Quotes by Hayley Kiyoko

We probably spend more time talking about individual players in our coaching sessions than anything else.

Quotes by Hayden Fry

It seemed to me you could do anything in comics. So I started doing my thing, which is mainly influenced by novelists, stand-up comedians, that sort of thing.

Quotes by Harvey Pekar

Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that's how we've got to live.

Quotes by Haruki Murakami

Am I scared of anything? Yeah, everything.

Quotes by Harry Redknapp

Fifty years ago people were talking about Sydney's sprawl, but nobody does anything about it.

Quotes by Harry Seidler

I'll always watch anything that Steve Coogan does in the character of Alan Partridge.

Quotes by Harry Shearer

My parents are Polish. I don't know anything about Italian-ness.

Quotes by Harry Lloyd

When I'm away with England, I don't think about anything to do with club football.

Quotes by Harry Maguire

You can't run a business or anything else on a theory.

Quotes by Harold S. Geneen

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.