Absolutely Nothing Quotes - Page 6

• Look at everything upside down.Take absolutely nothing for granted.

  Dick Francis

  Looks, Upside Down, Granted

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• Repeat nothing - absolutely nothing - that is told you in confidence. There is no such thing as telling just one person.

  Lois Wyse

  Persons, Repeats, Just One

  Lois Wyse (1984). “The Six-Figure Woman and How to Be One”, Fawcett Books

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• There are actually two approaches to reside your daily life. One is as if absolutely nothing is really a miracle. The other is as if every little thing is a wonder

  Albert Einstein

  Two, Miracle, Littles

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• I am dead to adverbs; they cannot excite me. To misplace an adverb is a thing which I am able to do with frozen indifference; it can never give me a pang. There are subtleties which I cannot master at all - they confuse me, they mean absolutely nothing to me - and this adverb plague is one of them.

  Mark Twain

  Mean, Giving, Frozen

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• I love talking about the Kennedy assassination. The reason I do is because I'm fascinated by it. I'm fascinated that our government could lie to us so blatantly, so obviously for so long, and we do absolutely nothing about it.

  Bill Hicks

  Lying, Government, Talking

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• We must teach our children that the real measure of their success in life is how much they'd be worth if they had absolutely nothing.

  Walt Mueller

  Children, Real, Life Is

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• Man is nothing, absolutely nothing till he achieves physical immortality. God should be prosecuted on the charges of making man mortal!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Men, Immortality, Achieve

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• Creating music to fit the marketplace, so that music can be heard? If ever I thought that I even came close to catering to the marketplace, or designing my productions and my music to cater to what is currently fashionable, I would sell shoes for a living. For me, the marketplace can rot in hell. I will do music for the love of music and for the love of people who listen to music, and absolutely nothing else will drive me.

  Daniel Lanois

  Shoes, Creating, People

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• FYI: when you see a grammar nazi foaming at the mouth, you are watching someone with absolutely nothing of substance to say.

  Nils Parker

  Substance, Mouths, Nazi

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• When you know absolutely nothing about the topic, make your forecast by asking a carefully selected probability sample of 300 others who don't know the answer either.

  Edgar Fiedler

  Asking, Answers, Topics

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• The thing is that the money issue looms so large in art now. And it has absolutely nothing to do with art. If you're painting goes for ten grand or a hundred grand, it doesn't make painting any easier. And it doesn't make the painting any better if it goes for a hundred grand.

  Joe Bradley

  Art, Issues, Painting

  Interview with Laura Hoptman, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 15, 2013.

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• I get emails from students at programs all over the country who want to transfer to Iowa, and in most cases their frustrations have absolutely nothing to do with the programs they're attending. They have to do with the growing pains that they're undergoing as writers and with the growing pains that our own genre is constantly undergoing.

  John D'Agata

  Country, Pain, Frustration

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• Human kindness has no reward. You should give to others in every way you see. expect absolutely nothing from anyone. It should be your goal to love every human you encounter. All human suffering that you're aware of and continues without your effort to stop it becomes your crime.

  Louis C. K.

  Love, Inspirational, Kindness

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• Civilization merely develops man's capacity for a greater variety of sensations, and ... absolutely nothing else.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Men, Civilization, Body

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• War, what's it good for? Absolutely nothing. Say it again.

  Edwin Starr

  Peace, War, Special

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• One of the things about being raised British in Africa is that you get this double whammy of toughness. The continent in place itself made you quite tough. And then you've got this British mother whose entire being rejects 'coddling' in case it makes you too soft. So there's absolutely nothing standing between you and a fairly rough experience.

  Alexandra Fuller

  Mother, Tough, Self Made

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• In the end when you get your master back, you realize it's got absolutely nothing to do with what you thought it was going to be when you started.

  King Khan

  Realizing, Ends, Masters

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I know absolutely nothing about the 20th Century.

  Ricky Jay

  Century, 20th Century, Knows

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• You take yourself to a place where you've got absolutely nothing left and then you find out you have to push yourself one more step. That's a tough place to be in.

  Bryan Clay

  Steps, Tough, Push Yourself

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• I knew absolutely nothing about acting, and had to be taught everything. Some people are born naturals and know how to walk, talk and hold themselves. I didn't and had to learn everything.

  Richard Briers

  People, Acting, Taught

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• I cannot conceive of music that expresses absolutely nothing.

  Bela Bartok

  Music

  Quoted in Machlis Introduction to Contemporary Music (1963).

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• I’d just like to be good at sports. I’m extremely competitive with absolutely nothing to back it up.

  Kaitlin Olson

  Sports, Be Good

  "Kaitlin Olson Talks 'Molesty' Recurring Dream, Sticky Finger Past For HuffPost's #nofilter". Interview with Kiki Von Glinow, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 4, 2012.

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• The Jews might have had Uganda, Madagascar, and other places for the establishment of a Jewish Fatherland, but they wanted absolutely nothing except Palestine, not because the Dead Sea water by evaporation can produce five trillion dollars of metaloids and powdered metals; not because the sub-soil of Palestine contains twenty times more petroleum than all the combined reserves of the two Americas; but because Palestine is the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, because Palestine constitutes the veritable center of world political power, the strategic center for world control.

  Nahum Goldmann

  Power, Uganda, Europe

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• There is no reason not to love. There is no reason not to be joyous. There is no reason not to celebrate because all of this means nothing, absolutely nothing. So why not be happy?

  Frederick Lenz

  Happiness, Mean, Buddhism

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• The sort of formality that goes into my artwork I would not expect from everybody in the world. I'm sort of pushing that point to its limit, in my mind, but I think there's absolutely nothing wrong with using a laptop so long as we have some understanding of how it works a little bit.

  Tristan Perich

  Thinking, Long, Understanding

  Source: pitchfork.com

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