“They were beautiful nothings”
Source: Ham on Rye
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Charles Bukowski555
American writer 1920–1994Related quotes
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Steve Martin (1945) American actor, comedian, musician, author, playwright, and producer
Elizabeth Gilbert book Eat, Pray, Love
Variant: The sweetness of doing nothing.
Source: Eat, Pray, Love
“Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.”
Sophia Loren (1934) Italian actress
As quoted in The Subtlety of Emotions (2001) by Aaron Ben-Ze'ev, p. 204.
“Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”
Kurt Vonnegut book Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five (1969)
“Nothing beautiful survives the mob.”
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Source: Dark Age (2019), Ch. 16: Rider of the Storm; Rhone
“I know of nothing useful in life except what is beautiful or creates beauty.”
Henry Adams (1838–1918) journalist, historian, academic, novelist
Mr. Wharton in Ch. IV
Esther: A Novel (1884)
