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Nothing in dreams can hurt you, her father had said - which was another way of saying that life can. — Marie Rutkoski

True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary. — Heinrich Heine

Being in love is not about saying what you would do for her, but what you wouldn't do for her. The answer is nothing. — Case

Nothing is impossible. With so many people saying it couldn't be done, all it takes is an imagination. — Michael Phelps

There's nothing wrong with saying, "I want to have more," "I want to be more," "I did this for money." — Suze Orman

I ain't affraid to let it out, i'm not affraid to take that fall, but i found beyond all doubt, you say more by saying nothing at all. — Brandon Boyd

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. — Mark Twain

Nothing makes you think you might need years of therapy like saying the word breasts in front of your mother. — Katie McGarry

Neil Kinnock's speeches go on for so long because he has nothing to say and so he has no way of knowing when he's finished saying it. — John Major

It's better to have nothing,' the children were saying. — Marilynne Robinson

It's obvious, but perhaps worth saying, that happiness has virtually nothing to do with the state of your intellect. — Daniel Keys Moran

A lot of what passes for depression these days is nothing more than a body saying that it needs work. — Geoffrey Norman

As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Adrian met my eyes for a long moment, saying nothing aloud yet somehow conveying a million messages. — Richelle Mead

There's an old saying that nothing good happens fast. I don't know if that's altogether true, but it does have some bearing on Bible study. — Howard G. Hendricks

I do know of these That therefore only are reputed wise For saying nothing. — William Shakespeare

To say a poem is absolute is saying nothing, because an ink blot can be absolute. Yet you put into it what you like. So it becomes totally relative. — Nicholas Mosley

Minimalism is saying all by saying nothing. — Will Advise

Why waste a sentence saying nothing? — Seth Godin

This was their way; a lot was said by saying nothing. She — Justin Cronin

the trouble was he had nothing to say, but he loved saying it. — Penelope Wilcock

You're like a dull knife, just ain't cuttin', just talkin' loud and saying nothing — James Brown

It is hard to say anything as true as saying nothing. — Marty Rubin

I have nothing to say, I am saying it, and that is poetry. — John Cage

It's better to say nothing than spend 1,000 words or an hour speech saying nothing. Get to the point. — Richard Branson

Saying you like "Piano Man" doesn't mean you like Billy Joel; it means you're willing to go to a piano bar if there's nothing else to do — Chuck Klosterman

As G. K. Chesterton is credited with saying, The opposite of a belief in God is not a belief in nothing; it is a belief in anything. — David Jeremiah

A witty saying proves nothing. — Voltaire

I have nothing to say
and I am saying it
and that is poetry
as I need it. — John Cage

The shadows of the room pool in the lines of our faces, draining our eyes of hue. There's nothing left worth saying. — Isaac Marion

Do not disregard the accumulation of goodness, saying, 'This will come to nothing.' By the gradual falling of raindrops, a jar is filled. — Gautama Buddha

So rather than risk saying the wrong thing, I said nothing. — Patrick Rothfuss

There is little much beyond the grave, but the strong are saying nothing until they see. — Robert Frost

If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing. - Aristotle — Danielle LaPorte

This saying is both true and terse:
There's nothing bad but might be worse. — Thornton Burgess

There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say
unless you insist on saying it. — Anonymous

I didn't say anything at all, because somehow saying nothing seemed more humane than giving him all these reassurances. — Jennifer Brown

Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid. — Walter Winchell

So, as I was saying, guys and girls can be friends.
Best friends.
And what's better than falling in love with your best friend?
Nothing. — Elizabeth Eulberg

I don't think something is a failure if you put your all into it. I'm a big fan of the saying, "Nothing beats a failure but a try." — Regina King

There are times in life when language fails us, when everything that needs to be said can be expressed only by saying nothing at all. — Simon Van Booy

There's nothing sadder than getting to the end of your life and saying, 'I didn't do it right'. — Lily Tomlin

If anything can be said in prose, then poetry should be saved for saying nothing. — Pierre Albert-Birot

I want someone to hold me in the dark beneath the blankets as I wail, saying nothing, only holding me tightly to their chest. — A.M. Caine

For common minds have an ugly ability to perceive in the deepest and richest saying nothing but their own everyday opinion. — Jean-Paul Sartre

One of the pleasures of adulthood is saying nothing when you have nothing to say. — Mary-Claire Van Leunen

Talking to my wife, we stare at each other, saying, 'How is this happening? Why is this happening? Why now?' It's nothing I ever aspired to. — Steve Carell

There's nothing to be afraid of. We're just saying goodbye. — Joe Kelly

We stood there, looking at each other, saying nothing. But it was the kind of nothing that meant everything. — Jenny Han

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it. — Robert Frost

I'm on record saying nothing about immigration until we secure the borders. The borders are not secure. — Kevin McCarthy

When there is nothing to say about a book; we end up saying "Beautiful Story". — Crestless Wave

Philosophy? What good is that?" Isn't it the art of saying nothing with as many words as possible? — Brandon Sanderson

Of course he was a politician. He had a lot of experience in saying nothing in a hundred words or more. — Kaje Harper

You can't improve on saying nothing. — Golda Meir

Why do people who can talk right waste so many words saying nothing? — Vince Vawter

She collected silence like other people collected strings. But she had a way of saying nothing that said it all. — Terry Pratchett

Erin, you are not nothing. You are the most beautiful person I have ever known. V'Aidan — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Nothing is what it seems.
Favoured Pashtu proverb of Jan Fishan Khan. — Tahir Shah

Used to put movies down by saying that they were 'deep on the surface'
meaning that there was nothing underneath. — David Denby

Roselynn appraised Shane as she would an interesting rock, saying nothing. However, Roselynn was the sort much enamored of rocks. — Thomm Quackenbush

There's nothing worse than sitting down to write a novel and saying, 'Well, okay, I'm going to do something of high artistic worth.' — Douglas Adams

Yet we must say something when those who say the most are saying nothing. — Augustine Of Hippo

One man wrote me, saying, 'You know who you are? You're nothing but a Captain Bly pissing up a drainpipe!' — Robert Bly

In Chinese, there are an impressive number of ways to describe saying nothing at all. — Evan Osnos

Chesterton is quoted as saying, When a man stops believing in God, he doesn't then believe in nothing, he believes anything. — Mark Driscoll

When I was off TV, people would ask me to please come back, which I think was their way of saying, 'There's nothing out there for us.' — Bob Newhart

There's nothing harder than going on TV and saying something that you don't believe. I don't do that anymore. — Stephanie Cutter

Know the one who wants nothing to be the wealthiest. — Radhe Maa

Thou shalt say a thousand things, and saying them a thousand times over, thou shalt still have said nothing! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Basically, what I'm saying is there is nothing fake about what I do. I'm up-front, I'm real, I'm honest and I'm open with my feelings. — Christina Aguilera

I'm saying nothing new that Dave Pasquesi is really good at what he does. — Timothy Simons

I said nothing. I'm good at saying nothing. I don't like talking. I could go the rest of my life without saying another word, if I had to. — Lee Child

I am saying nothing. — Charles Dickens

The root of things, what they were all afraid of saying, was that happiness is dirt cheap. You can have it for nothing. Beauty. — Virginia Woolf

Her chatter had set her free from a long week of loneliness, of doing what she was told and saying nothing. She was all cheered up. — Hermann Hesse

Nothing's worse than saying goodbye. It's a little like dying. — Marjane Satrapi

There are times by you saying nothing, you tell me everything I need to know. — Mark W. Boyer

All I'm saying is that the past is nothing but a springboard for the future. — Jodi Picoult

There is nothing wrong in saying something, but there should be no protection [insistence] that we are right. — Dada Bhagwan

There are men everywhere who talk and talk, saying nothing. I am afraid I am becoming one of that kind. — Sherwood Anderson

I don't remember saying nothing about me crossing over. I did R&B collaborations but I never tried to do no pop stuff. — Big Daddy Kane

Poetry
makes nothing happen.
It survives
in the valley of its saying. — Maxine Kumin

It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists. — John Ruskin

We fear saying the wrong thing or using the wrong tone or acting the wrong way. So rather than do it incorrectly, we do nothing at all. — Max Lucado

Are you saying I'm not a badass? Then all these tattoos were for nothing. What shall I do? — Chelsea M. Cameron

You have been saying much about Dr. Carey and his work. When I am gone, say nothing about Dr. Carey; speak about Dr. Carey's Saviour. — William Carey

Sometimes speech is no more than a device for saying nothing - and a neater one than silence. — Simone De Beauvoir

We'd put a big sign over our territory saying, Nothing here is worth dying over, but if you insist, we will fucking kill you. — Laurell K. Hamilton

This is the beginning and the end of the world right here. Look at those patient Buddhas lookin at us saying nothing. — Jack Kerouac

As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

In art it is hard to say anything as good as saying nothing. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

ever woman, since the creation of the world, interrupt a man with such a silly question? Pray, what was your father saying? - Nothing. — Laurence Sterne

I've always been fond of the saying that when it comes to oversight and reform, the federal government does two things well: nothing and overreact. — Darrell Issa

It is hard to see anything as true as saying nothing. — Marty Rubin

He had beautiful manners. Which, if you ask me, was mostly a question of saying nothing, to anyone, ever. — Anne Enright

You know that saying: if you have nothing nice to say, don't say it at all? Yeah, Hales don't do that. "He sounds like a loser. — Krista Ritchie

The only thing that I demand of the audience is that they listen to what I'm saying. Other than that, they owe me nothing. They don't owe me a thing. — Jeff Garlin

Sometimes being a good friend means saying nothing. — Kristin Hannah