Nothing ever quite dies, it just comes back in a different form.

Lovers have a way of using this word, nothing, which implies exactly the opposite.

Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect finds the way to its flower, with a will which nothing can dismay nor turn aside.

Virtue, perhaps, is nothing more than politeness of soul.

When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.

To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought.

Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.

Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.

The best way to begin is to say: Balthus is a painter of whom nothing is known. And now let us have a look at his paintings.

I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again... the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul.

Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all.

Obviously there are times with acting when exactly what is required is just going through the motions, and when doing nothing is the best thing. But at other times, you have to make that leap beyond the immediate environment of people putting up lights on the set.

Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.

Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation of his talent.

Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.