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When I came to Hollywood, I spoke no English - except nobody bullied me. Every day, I had nothing to do except training in English, to keep talking. — Jackie Chan

It comes to us all. The moment when you realise that nothing but love will do. — Tania Kindersley

I jumped on Sinbad's bottle. Nothing happened. I didn't do it again. Sometimes when nothing happened it was really getting ready to happen — Roddy Doyle

They fell in love the way you do the first time, when you're young, and you feel as if you have nothing and everything to lose — Rainbow Rowell

When I was a little kid, of course, I was brown all summer. That's because I was free as a bird- nothing to do but catch bugs all day. — Roy Blount Jr.

It is important that when we come to die we have nothing to do but die. — Charles Hodge

When we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing. We worship anything. G. K. Chesterton — Matt Papa

The artist's business is to feel, although he may think a little sometimes ... when he has nothing better to do. — John Ruskin

There is no fun in doing nothing when you have nothing to do. — Jerome K. Jerome

The tactician must know what to do whenever something needs doing; the strategist must know what to do when nothing needs doing — Savielly Tartakower

Success will come just as a mere wish when cars begin to manufacture and drive themselves. Believe it or not, "nothing comes out if nothing goes in"! — Israelmore Ayivor

When you are on the dancefloor, there is nothing to do but dance. — Umberto Eco

What the Earthers had discovered is that when people have nothing else to do, they have babies. — James S.A. Corey

Prayer. That was what people did when there was nothing else left to do. — Magnus Flyte

When one loves, it has nothing to do with sex. — Jacques Lacan

When we are thinking clearly, we want nothing to do with sin. — John Kramp

That's what birthdays were. Days when you found out where you stood. Who was on your side and who wasn't. Nothing to do with how old you were. — Rupert Thomson

A hero is just somebody who does the right thing when it would be far, far easier to do nothing.
-Cedric Diggory- — G. Norman Lippert

When something means nothing to you, you can do everything you want; but someday, somehow you may have to pay for it. — Munia Khan

When I am old and addled I will make coronets like Cad, that have nothing to do with history, but represent the whimsy and cobwebs in my brain. — Sherri Baldy

I don't remember Sherlock Holmes ever mentioning what you are supposed to do when you've eliminated everything improbable, and nothing is left. — Donnie Eichar

I think I've got something when I'm onscreen, but that's nothing to do with acting or talent. — Julie Christie

When you do what you love, there is nothing you need to worry about. Everything comes easily. — Mabel Katz

It is difficult, when faced with a situation you cannot control, to admit you can do nothing. — Lemony Snicket

Work is like a drug. I'm jonesing for more. It's gotten more addictive than I had realized. I get anxious when I have nothing to do now. — John Benjamin Hickey

When I was little, like 7 to 15, there was nothing I wanted to do but go to church and go to school. — Mary J. Blige

It takes a lot of courage to choose to do nothing when you aren't certain of the outcome. — Joelle Charbonneau

Let my doing nothing when I have nothing to do, become untroubled in its depth of peace, like the evening in the seashore when the water is silent. — Rabindranath Tagore

A film - especially when it's a personal film - is going to hit somebody or it's not. There's nothing you can do about it. — David Lynch

When I'm at my grandparents', I know I literally have to do nothing but relax, enjoy myself, and enjoy my family members' company. — Tyson Chandler

This (writing) is the love of your life. It's what I want to do when I wake up. Nothing feels so absorbing, so fulfilling. — Martin Amis

The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did when they knew nothing. — Ernest Hemingway,

A book's alright when the weather's foul and there's nothing else to do, but why sit and read when the wind is calling your name? — Mercedes Lackey

When you don't know what to do, do nothing. Get quiet so you can hear the still, small voice. — Oprah Winfrey

When Nixon went into New Hampshire, he was viewed by the pros as just another of these stubborn, right-wing waterheads with nothing better to do. — Hunter S. Thompson

Weekends are best when there's nothing to do and no one to see. — Jung Yun

Fear has nothing to do with cowardice. A fellow is only yellow when he lets his fear make him quit. — Jerome Cady

Boys torment each other when there's nothing else to do and no Frenchmen to fight. — Christian Cameron

There's too many other people in the world who want nothing more than to kick you when you're down. Don't you dare do that job for them. — T.J. Klune

Home is where you come to when you've got nothing better to do. — Margaret Thatcher

Doing nothing is very hard to do ... you never know when you're finished. — Leslie Nielsen

I don't like when people apologize for something they had nothing to do with — Jennifer L. Armentrout

There's nothing more distasteful than an academic having to, like, trot out his credentials. You really come off as a jerk when you do that. — Reza Aslan

When facing symphonic orchestras which have played some works five thousands times, you have nothing to do. — Placido Domingo

When people don't do anything they don't think anything, and when people don't think anything there's nothing to think about them.- Harriet the Spy — Louise Fitzhugh

Humans don't see what they don't want to see. No one wants to be put down. That's why people do nothing even when they do know something is happening. — Kohta Hirano

I don't see why I should disguise the magnificence of my education when you do nothing to hide the paucity of yours. — Markus Heitz

My feet ain't got nothing to do with my nickname, but when folks get it in their heads that a feller's got big feet, soon the feet start looking big. — Satchel Paige

A perfect run has nothing to do with distance. It's when your stride feels comfortable. — Sean Astin

When you've married someone who's been at war, there is nothing you can do that compares to that level of selflessness and bravery. — John Oliver

Flying is awful, there's nothing to do when you're up in the air. I bloat up, my skin gets dry, and when we hit turbulence, I'm terrified. — Daniela Pestova

It is when there is nothing you can say or do to help that a friend needs you the most. — Robert Breault

There is nothing you can do to assuage your conscience when you commit sins. Crime is a spiritual assault on the soul. — Vikram Chatwal

I love writing, and I am never as happy as when I have a week, a month - three months - with nothing to do but write. — Bernhard Schlink

And that's when he saw, at last, why it was so sweet to be infinitesimal: because as we become nothing, beneath the stars, so too do our troubles. — Anthony McCarten

We hold that man is never so near grace as when he begins to feel he can do nothing at all. — Charles Spurgeon

why do we have to grow up and face life's disappointments? I want to go back to when we feared nothing, — Courtney Psak

When I turned and looked at Emily she looked like a composite of all the women who would have nothing to do with me. — Carl-John X. Veraja

When there is nothing you can do to stop the march of adverse events, then the best thing, she felt, was to get on with life and not to worry. — Alexander McCall Smith

Antitrust is the way that the government promotes markets when there are market failures. It has nothing to do with the idea of free information. — Bill Gates

I'm not shy, not reclusive, not any of those things, but the idea of a day in front of me when I have nothing to do, is just, oh what pleasure! — Linda Grant

When you're in the shit up to your neck, there's nothing left to do but sing. — Samuel Beckett

I only respond to Telemundo when it's about novellas, in regards to music or movies they have nothing to do with it; that's mine. — Jencarlos Canela

When I do not understand, I like to say nothing. — Sophocles

When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything. — G.K. Chesterton

I've just always written, and always considered myself a writer. I wrote my first story when I was five. There was nothing else I wanted to do or be. — Jami Attenberg

The tactician knows what to do when there is something to do; whereas the strategian knows what to do when there is nothing to do — Gerald Abrahams

So difficult it is to show the various meanings and imperfections of words when we have nothing else but words to do it with. — John Locke

We feel it's unacceptable to be fat, when it has nothing to do with who the person actually is. — Gwyneth Paltrow

When I have a job to do, time means nothing. I lose patience with people who work on a clock. — Don Cornelius

There will be times when there is nothing you can do but survive, to place one foot after the other into the driving rain. — Connilyn Cossette

What do you say to your best friend when you stand at the gates of the gates of hell? Nothing. If it's your best friend, she already knows. — Eliza Crewe

We pray when there's nothing else we can do, but God wants us to pray before we do anything at all. — Oswald Chambers

When you're out of options, the best option is to do nothing. Play dead. The possum option. — Rick Yancey

Killing is nothing to be in awe of, it's like taking a piss, you do it only when you have to. — T.A. Uner

The only time a lazy man ever succeeds is when he tries to do nothing. — Evan Esar

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

It seems as if when you try to do just one thing and nothing but, you can't do it at all. You do everything better if there's more than one thing. — Nancy Hale

I hate it when people imply that people only read because they have nothing better to do. — Jo Walton

The report card just told me, my teacher, my parents maybe 3 weeks before when they gave me a test HE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH MY POTENTIAL. — Bob Proctor

When I am ill or upset he jumps up on to the bed to curl up close beside me. But if I am in bed with a hangover he will have nothing to do with me. — Tracey Emin

When a companion's heart of itself overflows, the best one can do is to do nothing. — Herman Melville

Pray that thy last days, and last works may be the best; and that when thou comest to die, thou mayest have nothing else to do but die. — Vavasor Powell

Katie, when I saw you again, there was nothing I wanted to do more than stand by your side for the rest of my life. — Faith Sullivan

Courage has nothing to do with our determination to be great. It has to do with what we decide in that moment when we are called upon to be more. — Rita Dove

When I said I could do nothing in a dress, she said I wasn't supposed to be doing things that required pants. — Harper Lee

Linus: Nothing goes on forever. All good things must come to an end ...
Charlie: When do the good things start? — Charles M. Schulz

I do not know if you bridle your pen, but when my pencil moves, it is necesary to let it go, or - crash! ... nothing more. — Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec

Take a deep breath and take this to heart; God has nothing to do with broken promises. When He says, I promise, mark it down it's going to happen. — James MacDonald

it was useless to divide it into months and years, and the days into hours, when one could do nothing, but contemplate the rain — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

It was like I woke up when he was born. It was like he had nothing to do with that night. — Liane Moriarty

Amateur psychiatric prognosis can be fascinating when there's absolutely nothing else to do. — Richard Condon

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

STOP looking back!!!! When your past calls do NOT pick up!! it has nothing new to say. — Joseph Simmons

There are times when the trouble we face has nothing to do with anything wrong we've done; but everything to do with where we're going. — Jamie Larbi

I don't believe people when they say their songs have nothing to do with their personal life. — Angel Olsen

Hell of a thing when a man's got good health, plenty of money and absolutely nothing to do. — Harrison Ford

I think how this is always the way he is, giving me something even when most would think there was nothing left to do but let go — Ally Condie

There are times in life when the most comfortable thing is to do nothing at all. Things happen to you and you just let them happen. — James Hilton

Do reasons matter when there's nothing that can be done to change things. — Cassandra Clare