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Nothing Quotes

Sometimes nothing says the most.

"Nothing" carries surprisingly different tones across this set — frustration with limited consumer protections sits next to warm nostalgia for a cheap, music-filled stretch of life in Paris. For quotes on affection and belonging, see Love quotes.

See, my philosophy is had Beyonce or Solange came to me and said Dad, I want to be a doctor. My personality is how do I buy a hospital? And that has nothing to do with stage. That has to...

Quotes by Mathew Knowles

I never had any hang-ups about sex. As for being sexually repressed, nothing could be further from the truth. There are more hang-ups now than ever there were when I was growing up.

Quotes by Mary Whitehouse

There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having lots to do and not doing it.

Quotes by Mary Wilson Little

We travellers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and romantic.

Quotes by Mary Wortley Montagu

A lot of people stop short. They don't actually die but they say, 'Right I'm old, and I'm going to retire,' and then they dwindle into nothing. They go off to Florida and become jolly boring.

Quotes by Mary Wesley

I've always wanted to write poems and nothing else.

Quotes by Mary Oliver

I'm a different person off the court than I am on the court, where I'm very competitive, a perfectionist, and I can be hard on myself sometimes. Off the court, nothing really bothers me. I'm easy-going.

Quotes by Mary Pierce

There's nothing more fun than acting on stage with a live audience and that immediate feedback.

Quotes by Mary McCormack

Without money nothing gets done.

Quotes by Mary Lasker

There is nothing in the universe that I fear, but that I shall not know all my duty, or shall fail to do it.

Quotes by Mary Lyon

What I've found at 48 years old is that there's nothing about me that's unique.

Quotes by Mary Gauthier

In my early years, I couldn't find a community. I couldn't find anybody like me. I felt so isolated. There was nothing but shame and loneliness.

Quotes by Mary Gauthier

Any exercise is better than nothing, even if it's only five minutes.

Quotes by Mary Helen Bowers

Nothing the desert produces expresses it better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas.

Quotes by Mary Hunter Austin

I don't have phobias. I'm pretty laid back. Nothing really bothers me. I can handle things pretty well.

Quotes by Mary Elizabeth Winstead

I'm just very grateful that the media has been so kind to me, because there's nothing unusual about me. I'm just a mum and a granny who is teaching cookery on TV. Basically, I'm very ordinary.

Quotes by Mary Berry

Some fighters know when to stop on their own and go on to something else, and then some fighters have nothing to go back to after they are finished. Some fighters still have the burning fire and feel that they...

Quotes by Marvin Hagler

Pigs prefer to wallow in clean mud, but if nothing else is available, they will frequently wallow in their own urine, giving rise to the notion that they are dirty animals.

Quotes by Marvin Harris

If God had not intended that Women shou'd use their Reason, He wou'd not have given them any, 'for He does nothing in vain.'

Quotes by Mary Astell

I have no superhuman powers. If people don't want to make peace, there is nothing I can do.

Quotes by Martti Ahtisaari

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the "Nothing" quotes on this page cover?
A mix of consumer frustration, nostalgia, and personal reflection - one speaker criticizes Amazon for not doing enough to protect customers, another recalls buying cheap CD collections while living in Paris, and others reflect on identity and contentment.
Is there a quote about consumer protection or companies?
Yes, one quote describes frustration with Amazon, saying the company protects against a small credit card liability but falls short elsewhere, without fully spelling out what's missing in the excerpt shown.
Is there a quote about living abroad?
Yes, one quote recalls nine years spent in Paris starting in '98, remembering wonderful CD collections that could be found there for almost nothing. For more reflections shaped by personal experience, see the Life page.
Does this page include anything about identity or feeling like an outsider?
Yes - one quote reflects on having many fans who are people of color, and on understanding "that sense of being on the outside looking in, culturally." The Like page has more reflections in a similar vein.
Is there a simple, upbeat quote here about contentment?
Yes, one quote is just a short, plain statement: "I have nothing to complain about." For more short, feel-good lines, check out the Good page, or browse Love for warmer sentiments.

Other entries turn the word toward feeling like an outsider, or toward a quieter kind of satisfaction with having very little to complain about. Continue with Good quotes for a more upbeat register, or Life quotes for broader reflection.