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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.

On television and in the movies, crimes are always solved. Nothing is left uncertain. By the end, the viewer knows whodunit. In real life, on the other hand, many murders remain unsolved, and even some that are 'solved' to the...

Quotes by Alan Dershowitz

Life, it seems, is nothing if not a series of initiations, transitions, and incorporations.

Quotes by Alan Dundes

Future orientation is combined with a notion and expectation of progress, and nothing is impossible.

Quotes by Alan Dundes

I look for the dark story, where something secret was done. I read and read and pick up the trail of a true story. I use nothing but true stories. They are so much better than phony ones.

Quotes by Alan Furst

I learnt that I must never finish a book with nothing else to do.

Quotes by Alan Garner

If you are going to write, nothing will stop you, and if you are not going to write, nothing will make you.

Quotes by Alan Garner

Since we had little money and few documents, we had nothing.

Quotes by Alain Resnais

Nothing is more devastating to a community than out-of-control crime.

Quotes by Alan Autry

I'm not like J.K. Rowling, where I know there's going to be this number of seasons, and I know exactly what's going to happen. I would be so bored if that was the case. There would be no journey. There...

Quotes by Alan Ball

Nothing that's forced can ever be right, if it doesn't come naturally, leave it.

Quotes by Al Stewart

I started from nothing in Lichtenstein. The country is so small, and the only 'celebrity' type people who are from there are skiers.

Quotes by Al Walser

Nothing worse than reading a love scene written by your father.

Quotes by Alafair Burke

Armed with nothing more than a Facebook user's phone number and home address, anyone with an Internet connection and a few dollars can obtain personal information they should never have access to, including a user's date of birth, e-mail address,...

Quotes by Al Franken

Nothing exceeds like excess.

Quotes by Al Jourgensen

I'm a very reluctant frontman. I've seen reviews where they talk about my strong presence on stage, but it's nothing I do. It's like the person in a long grocery line who stands out because he's so agitated. He'll have...

Quotes by Al Jourgensen

There is nothing similar between the pharmaceutical and textile business.

Quotes by Ajay Piramal

After graduating from high school, I worked at an advertising agency as a designer. After I left, I spent a year doing nothing in particular. At age 23, I drew my first comic.

Quotes by Akira Toriyama

In manga, nothing actually moves, and you just have to draw the poses in each panel, but in anime, you have to draw the movements between those poses.

Quotes by Akira Toriyama

Nothing is better than the moment you have Michael Bolton dressed as Forrest Gump and you see it in action.

Quotes by Akiva Schaffer

I find I can write for two lines, and then I have nothing else to say. For me, the only way to find something comes through the sentence level and sticking with the sentences that give a subtle feeling that...

Quotes by Aimee Bender

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.