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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.

There's nothing in Keynesian economics that would allow you to solve stagflation. But there's nothing in neoclassical economics that would allow you to solve stagflation, either.

Quotes by Paul Samuelson

My belief is that nothing that can be expressed by mathematics cannot be expressed by careful use of literary words.

Quotes by Paul Samuelson

Nothing would make me happier if Peter Falk would finally win his Oscar for this. Not just as the writer but as a fan and a friend. It would be so great.

Quotes by Paul Reiser

Nothing is ever cut-and-dried. There's anguish behind everything.

Quotes by Paul Rudd

We can not love everyone and be loved by everyone. It would be perfection, and nothing is perfect in this world.

Quotes by Paul Pogba

I opened a restaurant that had nothing but California wines.

Quotes by Paul Prudhomme

I have nothing to do with racism in America; it was here when I got here.

Quotes by Paul Mooney

If you have money and you have fame, but you don't have any confidence in your blackness, then it's all for nothing.

Quotes by Paul Mooney

I knew how to upset the people, and I did it in such a way that it was believable. That's how I made a living at it for 20 years. I don't regret a thing I done or said in...

Quotes by Paul Orndorff

Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.

Quotes by Paul McCartney

I can take pot or leave it. I got busted in Japan for it. I was nine days without it and there wasn't a hint of withdrawal, nothing.

Quotes by Paul McCartney

But with writers, there's nothing wrong with melancholy. It's an important color in writing.

Quotes by Paul McCartney

It's amazing that something only an atom thick can be an impenetrable barrier. You can have gas on one side and vacuum or liquid on the other, and with a wall only one atom thick, nothing would go through it.

Quotes by Paul McEuen

Beginning with a trip out to Ellis Island, I saw for myself where thousands of European immigrants took their first steps onto American soil, bringing with them nothing but their ambition: people such as Erich von Stroheim and Adolph Zukor.

Quotes by Paul Merton

If it doesn't seem possible, nothing much gets done.

Quotes by Paul Lauterbur

Well, there's nothing strange about Americans as a whole. But, Angelinos are different!

Quotes by Paul Hogan

It's the polar opposite of most people, but I absolutely hate carrying a ton of stuff onto a plane. I check in all my luggage and literally go through security with nothing other than my coat, in which I have...

Quotes by Paul Hollywood

There's nothing more painful than writing.

Quotes by Paul Haggis

I felt I was immortal. I was invincible. I've made so many plays where guys go down, and I walked up clean from it. I did feel that nothing bad could ever happen to me on the court.

Quotes by Paul George

There's nothing like sitting down and playing music with somebody. It breaks down all the barriers in life.

Quotes by Paul Gilbert

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.