“I will be Chateaubriand or nothing.”

“I hope nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.”

Nikos Kazantzakis (1883–1957) Greek writer

“I have nothing! Nothing! If I don't have you.”

Whitney Houston (1963–2012) American singer, actress, model, and record producer

“I can connect
Nothing with nothing”

T.S. Eliot (1888–1965) 20th century English author

“Do they choose to be so dense? Were they born that way? I have no friends. I have nothing. I say nothing. I am nothing.”

Laurie Halse Anderson Speak

“There was nothing, nothing to depend on. And why was I surprised?”

Sarah Dessen Lock and Key

“I AM NOTHING. Nothing but a pale shape.”

Patrick Modiano book Missing Person

“There is nothing to prove and nothing to protect. I am who I am and it's enough.”

Richard Rohr (1943) American spiritual writer, speaker, teacher, Catholic Franciscan priest

“I was raised to feel that doing nothing was a sin. I had to learn to do nothing.”

Jenny Joseph (1932–2018) Poet

“There was nothing in this world that was not a con, suddenly I understood this. Nothing really mattered, and nothing could be lost.”

Miranda July (1974) American performance artist, musician and writer