Authors:

Empty Quotes - Page 2

I can take any empty space and call it a bare stage.

Peter Brook (1996). “The Empty Space: A Book About the Theatre: Deadly, Holy, Rough, Immediate”, p.9, Simon and Schuster

What is there in a name? It is merely an empty basket, until you put something into it.

Charles Babbage (1864). “Passages from the Life of a Philosopher”, p.1, London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green

To be honest, I don't think there's anything more exciting than an empty stadium. When you see it empty like that, all you see is possibility.

"‘White Collar’ Star Tim DeKay On Directing, Playing Catch In Yankee Stadium And More" By Crystal Bell, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 20, 2012.

Y. That perfect letter. The wishbone, fork in the road, empty wineglass. The question we ask over and over.

Teddy Wayne, Marjorie Celona, Jim Gavin, William Nicholson, Elizabeth Hartley Winthrop (2013). “Simon & Schuster 2013 Fiction Sampler”, p.27, Simon and Schuster

People empty me. I have to get away to refill.

Charles Bukowski (2009). “The Captain is Out to Lunch”, p.19, Harper Collins

Whoever reflects recognizes that there are empty and lonely spaces between one’s experiences.

Jerome Seymour Bruner (1979). “On Knowing: Essays for the Left Hand”, p.60, Harvard University Press

The empty vessel giveth a greater sound than the full barrel.

John Lyly, Leah Scragg (2003). “John Lyly 'Euphues: the Anatomy of Wit' and 'Euphues and His England': An Annotated, Modern-Spelling Edition”, p.42, Manchester University Press

The most solid pleasure in this life is the empty pleasure of illusion.

Giacomo Leopardi (1987). “Leopardi: Poems and Prose”, Praeger Pub Text

My falcon now is sharp and passing empty, and till she stoop she must not be full-gorged, for then she never looks upon her lure.

William Shakespeare, Harold James Oliver (1999). “The Taming of the Shrew”, p.186, Oxford University Press, USA

All that glitters is not gold.

David Schajer, William Shakespeare (2012). “Shakespeare's Premiere of Richard III”, p.75, David Schajer

Water can flow, or it can crash. Be water, my friend.

"Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey". Documentary, Action, Biography, 2000.