To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all.
~ Anatole France
Nothing is more fearful than imagination without taste.
~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.
~ David Hume
There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels for someone, for someone, pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echos.
~ Milan Kundera
The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.
~ Eugène Delacroix
There is nothing new in art except talent.
~ Anton Chekhov
I like to pretend that my art has nothing to do with me.
~ Roy Lichtenstein
Nothing right can be accomplished in art without enthusiasm.
~ Robert Schumann
Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
~ Frank Zappa
In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.
~ Jonathan Swift
Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.
~ Jeff Rich
Republicans have nothing but bad ideas and Democrats have no ideas.
~ Lewis Black
In politics nothing is contemptible.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought.
~ Honoré De Balzac
Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy.
~ Stephen Leacock
In politics it is necessary to take nothing tragically and everything seriously.
~ Louis Adolphe Thiers
To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing.
~ Dorothy Thompson
We all like stories that make us cry. It's so nice to feel sad when you've nothing in particular to feel sad about.
~ Anne Sullivan
I know nothing about technology.
~ Jack Ma
Technology adds nothing to art.
~ Penn Jillette
I'd like to get back home to Nova Scotia more, but thankfully, with technology you can call and text and FaceTime. But physically being in Toronto or Nova Scotia... there's nothing like it.
~ Diego Klattenhoff
From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.
~ Tecumseh
Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
~ Edmund Burke
The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.
~ Gore Vidal
Those who cry out that the government should 'do something' never even ask for data on what has actually happened when the government did something, compared to what actually happened when the government did nothing.
~ Thomas Sowell
Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.
~ Milton Friedman
Government can provide opportunity. But opportunity means nothing unless people are prepared to seize it.
~ Richard M. Nixon
And gradually they're beginning to recognize the fact that there's nothing more secure than a democratic, accountable, and participatory form of government. But it's sunk in only theoretically, it has not yet sunk in completely in practical terms.
~ Wole Soyinka
By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.
~ Albert Camus
I've always been fond of the saying that when it comes to oversight and reform, the federal government does two things well: nothing and overreact.
~ Darrell Issa
Nothing except the mint can make money without advertising.
~ Thomas Babington Macaulay
There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.
~ Andrew Carnegie
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.
~ James A. Baldwin
There is nothing wrong with making money, but that's not particularly inspiring.
~ John Mackey
Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them.
~ Virginia Woolf
Liking money like I like it, is nothing less than mysticism. Money is a glory.
~ Salvador Dalí
Without tact you can learn nothing.