Voided Quotes & Sayings

It is my ambition to be, as a private individual, abolished and voided from history, leaving it markless. — William Faulkner

The symbologist made a cryptic sign. That remains to be seen, as the cat said who voided into the sugar bowl. — Jack Vance

Love and loathing can hold no surprises for most people in middle age. What we haven't gorged on, we've sampled. — Robert Hillman

But the Spain which emerged around 1960, beginning with its economic miracle, created by the invasion of tourists, can no longer result in impassioned dedication on the part of its intellectuals, and even less on the part of foreign intellectuals. — Juan Goytisolo

The heart must be kept tender and pliable; otherwise agnosticism converts to skepticism. In such a case, the value of apologetics is voided, for apologetics is aimed at persuading doubters, not at refuting the defiant. He who demands a kind of proof that the nature of the case renders impossible, is determined that no possible evidence shall convince him. — Edward John Carnell

Knowledge and the study of God's Word is voided by the folding of unwilling hands. — Joshua Roman

A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone. — Benjamin Whichcote

It is brilliant going to the theatre and being forced to sit and listen and think about life. It can be almost a near-religious experience. — Emily Mortimer

For most of the movies that I've done, we've shot in a contemporary house, in contemporary clothes, speaking in a contemporary way. So, I really enjoy that. It really helps. — Eve Hewson

Whenever I ask a question, and the pain comes, I know I have asked a really good question. — Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Because of the way we let the actors improvise, it feels like you're watching people react rather than actors reading lines - so I think that's always going to be something I like. — Oren Peli

Dr. Ryley. Mrs. Schneider looked a little surprised, then took on the role of hostess, pouring my coffee, offering sugar, cream. She pressed cookies on me, — John Connolly

That have never known inhabitants, or homes that have known owners and seen them ejected, the house standing triumphantly voided, humanless. — Gillian Flynn

The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development. — Andrew Cuomo

Your love made it all worth waiting for some like you. — Dean Martin

Experiences aren't given to us to be 'got over,' otherwise they would hardly be experiences. — Penelope Fitzgerald

You're a girl?"
"Surprising, I know. Everyone thinks I'm older. — Sarah J. Maas

I had, the evening before, drunk plentifully of a most delicious wine called glimigrim, (the Blefuscudians call it flunec, but ours is esteemed the better sort,) which is very diuretic. By the luckiest chance in the world, I had not discharged myself of any part of it. The heat I had contracted by coming very near the flames, and by labouring to quench them, made the wine begin to operate by urine; which I voided in such a quantity, and applied so well to the proper places, that in three minutes the fire was wholly extinguished, and the rest of that noble pile, which had cost so many ages in erecting, preserved from destruction. — Jonathan Swift

She wants to jig and amble, she wants to lisp, she wants to suck the last slurp of essence out of his almost-voided cranium. Avaunt, wanton! — Margaret Atwood

I do love animals so much, and have a great respect for them emotionally and intellectually, because they are so different from human beings. — Bryan Fuller

The Nazi leaders cannot be voided from human society simply because it is pleasanter or more convenient to regard them now as outside the pale of humanity. — Roger Manvell

My mother was a pathetic patchwork witch who had used magic so much to meddle in her own life that she had no integrity left and was nothing but a coil of hatreds consuming themselves in futility. We had already hedged her power, with the help of the fairies. — Jo Walton

Miscellaneous is always the largest category. — Joel Rosenberg

Every action in Nature is voided as it occurs, is repeated as it is voided, and is recorded as it is repeated. — Walter Russell

What pleased the land-owner's husband most was the insertion of a clause which stated that, if in any way our work of excavation was interfered with, or the contract was voided, he would have to pay £1000 down. He immediately went away and boasted of this to all his friends. 'It is a matter of such importance,' he said proudly, 'that unless I give all the assistance in my power, and keep all the promises I have made on my wife's behalf, I shall lose £1000.' Everybody was enormously impressed. '£1000,' they said. 'It is possible he will lose £1000! have you heard that? They can extract from him £1000 if anything goes wrong!' I — Agatha Christie