Void Quotations

In 'Gravity,' nearly everything is a metaphor for the main character. The way I tend to approach a film is that character and background are equally important; one informs the other. Here, Sandra Bullock is caught between Earth and the void of the universe, just floating there in between. We use the debris as a metaphor for adversity.

I find that nothing but very close and intense application to subjects of a scientific nature now seems at all to keep my imagination from running wild, or to stop up the void which seems to be left in my mind from a want of excitement.

Local color has a fatal tendency to remain local; but it is also true that the universal often borders on the void

The sports apparel industry was dominated by the big shoe companies. But there was a void in apparel and I decided to fill it.

When you strip hope from people, it leaves a void, and that void needs to be filled. And very likely, that void is going to be filled by an ideology... Hope and faith are so connected. Now, when ideology connects with faith, the ideology becomes an item of faith, not a point of discussion.

I guess I would definitely feel a bit of a void in what people are getting from music these days. And I think that the problem lies not so much on the listener. People kind of listen to what is presented to them, whether it be on the radio or at a local venue.

Only through acknowledgment of the erasure and void of Jewish life can the history of Berlin and Europe have a human future

When you are on stage, you don't see faces. The lights are in your eyes and you see just this black void out in front of you. And yet you know there is life out there, and you have to get your message across.

When Coltrane died, a void appeared in this music that has not been filled yet. He maintained a forward motion in his work and did not look back.

I like to spread myself out. Since I was a kid, I always recognized some void.

Making a film is so scary, and there's such a kind of void that you're working from initially. I mean, you can have all the ideas and be as prepared as possible, but you're also still bringing people together and saying, 'Trust me,' even when you don't necessarily trust every element.

I don't like freedom jazz - I think it's void of roots and void of foundation.

All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.

Art doesn't feed me or fill the void when I am not working. If I haven't worked for six months, I can't paint.

The Lib Dems are not just empty. They are a void within a vacuum surrounded by a vast inanition.

Marriage is a definite no-no. I am totally married to my company. Emotionally, my mother fills up the void in my life. So there it is. My company is a spouse I will never cheat on, and my mother completes me as a son. I think I have a full family unit of my own.

In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void.

I've learned there is a void in adult stories across the land. Hollywood, whatever that is anymore, is losing their ability to tell those stories because they're not even thinking of that audience.

There's been a big void out there, in terms of where I've been and what I am currently working on, I'd like to fill that void now and share my exciting plans for the future.

Shows like 'Sex and the City' got women involved again in a political way. They were drawn into the personal stories of the four women who together make up one complete cosmopolitan woman. We want to have community, and the show filled that void in our lives: friendship between women.

I'm relevant because I fill a void for people who aren't doing what they want to do in life.

I definitely feel more complete than before. There's a void you have when you don't feel you've found the other part of who you are, so I'm in a different place now and that's nice to experience.

It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.

The biggest void that people can have in their lives is a sense of humor. Spending your life with someone who doesn't have that wouldn't be palatable.

The Why's of suffering keep us shrouded in a seemingly bottomless void of abstraction where God is reduced to a finite ethical agent, a limited psychological personality, whose purposes measure on the same scale as ours.

Strange indeed would it be if all the space around us be empty, mere waste void, and the inhabitants of Earth the only forms in which intelligence could clothe itself.

We define only out of despair, we must have a formula... to give a facade tot he void.

Emotion is often what we rely upon to carry us across the unfathomable voids in our intelligence.

When, in any ethical department, unity is attained between outer demands and inner desires, between nature and conscience, between the needs of society and the individual, the moral formula is void because inner necessity then makes it psychically and physically impossible to break the outer law. Thus, true morality is attained.

Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.

Nothing before, nothing behind; the steps of faith fall on the seeming void and find the rock beneath

I'd like to see the sport grow to fill that void between the top echelon fighters and the young guys.

Shane brings a lot of leadership abilities to us this year. He's used to winning and he's another bat and another glove. He fills the shortstop void real well.

She left a big huge void in the community, so I'm concerned that there won't end up being the huge donations from the community, and we've always been known as the community with a heart.

She was confused. One of the questions she had was, 'Did someone go to jail for it?' It hurt to tell her no. It's hard on her. She gets very emotional when we talk about her dad. She has a huge void in her life, but we try to keep his memory alive for her.

...the power-loving temperament is more dangerous when it either prefers or is forced to operate in what is materially a void. Wehave everything to dread from the dispossessed.

... love dreads being isolated, being left to speak in a void -- at the beginning it would often rather listen than speak.

Become empty to become complete, for it is the void that defines the form.

Want is an empty void - your real value is full and abundant.

Halloween fills an important retail void between back-to-school and the holiday season, ... Many retailers are carving out quite a niche for themselves in the Halloween market.

From a first reading, it's a judgment that declares null and void the German implementation law, not the European arrest warrant.

I'd written a letter earlier to the president, suggesting that I saw a void on Western issues on the Supreme Court,

Because of that rash of injuries, other players have had to step up and fill the void and we're just getting adjusted to those new roles.

Here's a friend that's been taken from our interaction, so there's a void there. And on his part, there's a real longing and desire - you can almost hear it - to be closer to his son and a safe body at the church.

He was a complete surprise as far as I was concerned. There was a void in the lineup and there were two or three candidates. I decided to go with Jamie. He not only came through, he became a star.

We lost one of our leaders. To fill that void is hard.

He will be missed. He wasn't there long, but he was a good trooper and there will be a big void to fill now.

He was the muscle for Ryan. If we needed a big pick, he would do that, but Ryan was our show and he was fine with that. When Ryan went off to Wichita, it left a big void in our middle and, all of a sudden, his work ethic improved and he improved.

He filled a tremendous leadership void there. We're more stable at the Department of Citrus than we have been in a long time.

Mark did set a high bar. It is certainly going to be a big void to fill.

Lonny is a proven NBA player who will be able to give us an inside presence and help fill the void left by our numerous injuries,

Matsui, to me not playing, leaves a void in our lineup. When you play every day you get worn down and have to fight your way through things.

That cat became quite a companion to me. She filled a void after my wife became ill and passed away about 10 years ago. Since then it was me and the cat; for me to leave her was hard. Sophie has filled that void that was left by my cat, who filled the void left by my wife.

It creates a natural void between the linebackers and the line, and that sets the screen up.

It is important that we have strong, farmer-friendly leadership at FSA, ... We must fill the void quickly so there is no disruption in the critical services FSA provides to our agriculture communities.

It is important that we have strong, farmer-friendly leadership at FSA. We must fill the void quickly so there is no disruption in the critical services FSA provides to our agriculture communities.

It is hard to believe that Kay is no longer among us. But in a way, she will never leave us. Her place in this country will not be filled, nor the void her death leaves on the lives of her friends,

I think they're trying to open the demographic that would be interested in that park. They have probably . . . determined there is a void in a certain age they want to appeal to.

Our research was telling us viewers in our market are getting plenty of local news, local, local, if you will. It's no secret our 6 o'clock news is skewed to our eastern market. We felt 'Virginia News Tonight' could fill a void that our research is telling us.

Our goal in creating Interpret is to fill a void in this marketplace by building a company that follows consumers' leads in breaking down content silos, and to help media, content and technology companies realize the true value of their brands. The key to success in the digital future is developing a common, consumer-driven language for technology developers, content companies and advertisers and Interpret is structured to fit those needs.

I think he's going to be one of those guys where the day comes and he's not there, there's going to be a void there because it seems like he's always been there every week. We've been through a lot together and I have a tremendous appreciation, more than I can express, for what he stands for as a football player but, more so, for what he stands for as a person.

I think the investment community, consumers, the investment houses themselves are anxious to get resolution here, ... So the faster we can fill that void and get closure on this, the better.

It is probably the most unethical and dishonorable thing I've ever seen done here. I find it absolutely ironic that an organization that is set up to protect the contracts of its members would make a decision to turn around and declare null and void the contract it signed with its employee.

I was a single mom, and it was just him and me here. He was part of my day-to-day life ? every morning and every evening. I just don't know how I am going to deal with the void of it all. I just hope to God that he did not suffer.

I would like to think with the type of season that we've had, we're well-deserving of (an NCAA bid). I hope that we don't get left out because that would leave a real void in these seniors' careers.

That's a tough void to fill, ... But I don't have any doubt that these guys will step up. They want to work and achieve their goals.

We haven't really filled that void yet, so that will be one area that hopefully we'll be able to look into during the draft.

We have a vibrant economic climate to begin with, but in particular we're strong in the retail market, so even if in the worst case we lost some good corporate citizens, we think there would be somebody that steps in immediately to fill whatever void might be created there.

We have a gap right now with a lot of umpires with great experience and then a lot of young umpires. It would be nice to start filling that void in the middle. And we really encourage women to participate.

We had to take a break and assess what was important, and that's creating music that fills what we see as a current void for classic rock with a modern edge.

We fill a void that is very important in the employment arena.

When our purpose becomes avoidance, our life becomes a void.

That was a wonderful void to let imagination work.

The fact is that anyone who loves chocolate can tell you that in some cases a sweet fruit just won't fill the void of that wonderful taste of chocolate.

This project fills a void in this part of Dallas by providing a village center -- an inviting environment and gathering spot for daytime office workers as well as residents near or visiting the Galleria area. As the name implies, Village on the Green will be a refreshing oasis for relaxation and retail and I predict it will become the new destination for after-hours dining and entertainment.

We become aware of the void as we fill it.

Our mission in life is not to discover our fate as we go along, or even to procreate, but rather to fill up the endless gray void that is time.

What terrible fear causes Man to address the Void as Thou?

This would help fill that void for the people who live in this region.

There is a void there that nobody fills today We're a good alternative for companies that want to innovate and embrace new technologies and work in a heterogeneous environment.

This special is yet another hilarious and surreal account of D-list celebrity survival in a business that Kathy knows all too well. Kathy brings her outrageous stories to the stage to reveal her own vulnerabilities in Hollywood as well as her unbelievable encounters with some of the most well-recognized Hollywood names today. This helps to fill the D-List void before the launch of her second season of 'My Life on the D List' on Bravo this summer.

For no part of Creation is left void of him: he has filled all things everywhere...

There is no position which depends on clearer principles than that every act of a delegated authority, contrary to the commission under which it is exercised, is void. No legislative act, therefore, contrary to the Constitution, can be valid.

I find there is a quality to being alone that is incredibly precious. Life rushes back into the void, richer, more vivid, fuller than before.

We are not. We never were; we never shall be. We return to the void we never, for mehay is the center of all, and all is the center of nothing.

Mathematical demonstrations being built upon the impregnable Foundations of Geometry and Arithmetick are the only truths that can sink into the Mind of Man, void of all Uncertainty; and all other Discourses participate more or less of Truth according as their Subjects are more or less capable of Mathematical Demonstration.

What is my identity ?" "Nothing," said the Master. "You mean that I am an emptiness and a void?" said the incredulous disciple. "Nothing that can be labeled." said the Master.

Love Christ, and then the eternity in the heart will not be a great aching void, but will be filled with the everlasting life which Christ gives and is.

Where there's no progress, there's no growth. If there's no growth, there's no life. Environments void of change are eventually void of life.

In the beginning was the word, the word That from the solid bases of the light Abstracted all the letters of the void....

Evil is movement towards void.

Terrorism isn't insanity. It grows out of social conditions that are well known: poverty, social oppression, dictatorship, and a void of meaning in the lives of ordinary people.

Void of freedom, what would virtue be?

God is both manifest as the Totality and Allness of Creation and simultaneously unmanifest as the Godhead, the Infinite Potentiality and source or 'void-ness' prior to form.

When political leaders fail to denounce anti-Semitic violence and slurs, the void is not only demoralizing to the victims, but silence actually enables the wrongdoing. Silence by elected officials in particular conveys approval - or at least acquiescence - and can contribute to a climate of fear and a sense of vulnerability.

When I was finished after the 1993 season, there was something missing. After being involved with it for so long, when Saturday and Sunday rolled around and football was going on and you weren't involved, there was a void there.

Whenever a member of the team can't participate anymore, there's this void because suddenly it seems like there's somebody missing, like there's less of us. It affects the whole energy of the team, for sure.

This resolution is politically motivated and has been approved under the pressures of the United States and its allies and is void of any legal or rational basis, and (therefore it) is unacceptable.

We're trying to fill that void that exists in Rancho Cordova.

Void is when there is absolutely nothing there and the nothing is natural, a complete vacuum. But empty - with empty, you are aware of what's supposed to be there. Empty means something is missing.