Emotional Emptiness Quotes

#1. It's just this epidemic unimportance, this pervasive feeling that just about everything is "no big deal," that drives these ordinary people to those fast-food joints, there to try to fill with carbohydrates the spiritual and emotional emptiness gnawing inside them.

Ron Loewinsohn

#2. When a child receives the message, even subtly or indirectly, that his emotions don't matter, he will grow up feeling, somewhere deep inside, that he himself doesn't matter.

Jonice Webb

#3. Our root fantasy is that "I" am real and that it's possible for "me" to be happy.

Sakyong Mipham

#4. He never had a positive feeling of love towards any of them, however. He just went with them and had sex with them. They filled each other's emptiness. Strange as it may seem, he never once felt a strong emotional attraction to any of the women who had a strong emotional attraction to him.

Haruki Murakami

#5. It's okay to not know who you are and what you want. Those with the answers are usually very happy in their own stuck-ness

Darnell Lamont Walker

#6. I'm always glad to help." His grin was as quick and easy as it was devastating to her panties. "What can I say? I'm a real dick that way.

Avery Flynn

#7. To believe that will has power over potentiality, that the passage to actuality is the result of a decision that puts an end to the ambiguity of potentiality (which is always potentiality to do and not to do) - this is the perpetual illusion of morality.

Giorgio Agamben

#8. A well-organized stocking drawer is the first step toward a well-organized mind.

Maryrose Wood

#9. I'd better say at the start that I don't actually believe in magic any more than I believe in astrology, because I'm a Taurean and we don't go in for all that weirdo occult stuff.

Terry Pratchett