Quotes tagged ‘Nothingness’

“Oh. Um...Okay. Hi. This is... Uh... We're going on a road trip. Sam and I are going on a road trip, and I'm gonna be recording our mementos, our memories. Um... First memory is Sam already pulling over to go to the bathroom. But this is what we're going be looking at for a long time, nothingness. Ca…”

— Ti West, David Brückner, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Nicholas Tecosky, Simon Barrett, Chad Villella, Tyler Gillett, Justin Martinez, Glenn McQuaid, stephanie, Sophia Takal, imdb.com

“And blood-black nothingness began to spin... A system of cells interlinked within cells interlinked within cells interlinked within one stem...And dreadfully distinct against the dark, a tall white fountain played.”

— Hampton Fancher, Michael Green, K, Ryan Gosling, imdb.com

“I was nothing at all. And when you’re nothing at all, there’s no reason to be afraid.”

— David Benioff, D. B. Weiss, Samwell Tarly, John Bradley, imdb.com

“naughty, adj.: Treating someone else as if they were naught.”

— David Levithan, twitter.com

“A thing of beauty is a joy forever: Its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness.”

— John Keats, amazon.com

“I strive only to know my nothingness.”

— Blaise Pascal, amazon.com

“In the beginning, there was nothing... Then God says "let there be light". Now there was still nothing, but at least you can see it.”

— rockaether, reddit.com

“I was settled into nothingness; a kind of non-being, and I accepted it. It didn’t make for an interesting person. I didn’t want to be interesting, it was too hard. What I really wanted was only a soft, hazy space to live in, and to be left alone.”

— Charles Bukowski, amazon.com

“I came from nothing. I was going back to nothing. I was going back to worse than nothing, I thought.”

— James Altucher, thoughtcatalog.com

“Pain does not see and cannot be seen: it is the nothing growing full.”

— Mahmoud Darwish, amazon.com

“Without pain, without sacrifice we would have nothing.”

— Chuck Palahniuk, amazon.com

“I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or just not exist. Or just not be aware that you do exist. Or something like that.”

— Stephen Chbosky, amazon.com

“I choose to drown. In hope. Rather than float into nothing.”

— Melina Marchetta, amazon.com

“Is being dead that much worse than being nothing?”

— Sara Goodman, Chuck Bass, Ed Westwick, imdb.com

“That’s life for you. All the happiness you gather to yourself, it will sweep away like it’s nothing. If you ask me I don’t think there are any such things as curses. I think there is only life. That’s enough.”

— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com