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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.

When I finished my A-levels, I assumed I'd be able to get work as an actor. But I couldn't. I didn't get an audition. Nothing. So I thought I'd better train and then the parts would come.

Quotes by Ben Whishaw

All within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state.

Quotes by Benito Mussolini

Magic becomes art when it has nothing to hide.

Quotes by Ben Okri

The Fourth Amendment is quite clear on the notion that search and seizure must not be unreasonable. It is difficult to think of something more unreasonable than searching the private phone records and digital information of citizens who are suspected...

Quotes by Ben Shapiro

Nothing happens by itself... it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions.

Quotes by Ben Stein

Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.

Quotes by Ben Stein

The publishing industry has always wanted to make books as cheaply and as ephemerally as they could; it's nothing new.

Quotes by Ben Katchor

It's hard to play basketball when nothing is inside of you.

Quotes by Ben McLemore

In terms of a narrative nonfiction book, when you're describing scenes that you have multiple sources for, and that you have differing sources for, and you decide to choose a path that puts all that information together, well yeah, there's...

Quotes by Ben Mezrich

On 'Death In Paradise,' I had a CGI pet lizard and had to react to nothing, which was hideously embarrassing.

Quotes by Ben Miller

I think there's nothing better than a comedy that also is not afraid to have those heartfelt moments.

Quotes by Ben Falcone

Hall & Oates is one of the few musical groups as satisfying now as it was back then. There's something incredibly musically satisfying about their songs. Nothing has diminished my love for them.

Quotes by Ben Gibbard

Trump represents a vibrant and fed-up mass of people who see the Republican Party as standing for nothing, so they have turned to someone who can beat the party by standing for anything.

Quotes by Ben Domenech

What can be said of George H. W. Bush beyond the personal accolades is that, as president, he was a man who did nothing by half measures. He was hands-on, engaged, and thought deeply and seriously about the purpose of...

Quotes by Ben Domenech

I cannot conceive of music that expresses absolutely nothing.

Quotes by Bela Bartok

I'd love to go back and do theater. There's nothing like that instant response and the connection to a live audience.

Quotes by Bellamy Young

There is nothing worse that a thirteen-year-old boy. You're embarrassed by your parents, and you're trying to find your independance because, deep inside, you are so dependent on your mom.

Quotes by Ben Affleck

I have nothing against Bellator at all.

Quotes by Ben Askren

There's nothing mathematical to my writing. It's a feeling.

Quotes by Bebe Rexha

Nothing really scares me anymore.

Quotes by Bebe Rexha

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.