Blank stares at blank pages. No easy way to say this you mean well but you make this hard on me. — Sara Bareilles Copy Share Image
To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is a bad dream. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Reading is a pleasure, but to finish reading, to come to the blank space at the end, is also a pleasure. — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of print.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
When you let your mind go blank,' he said, 'or when you stop talking for a long time, something happens. Time becomes… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
Being a journalist is good if you want to write books: it teaches you to get beyond the blank screen. My books… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
That was the fun of acting, being a blank canvas you could transform into the character - Indian princess, 20s vamp, Mother… — Diana Quick Copy Share Image
I still get up every morning at 4 A.M. I write seven days a week, including Christmas. And I still face a… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Life is a blank book. Write about what you want to see happen and then step back – and experience what you’ve… — Art Hochberg Copy Share Image
And I told her point blank, you've got everything to live for. You've got such talent. You're back singing great, lose the… — David Gest Copy Share Image
The idea that man is a tabula rasa, or Mao's sheet of blank paper upon which the most beautiful characters can be… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
The difficulty is, all swing thoughts decay, like radium. What burnt up the course on Wednesday has turned to lead on Sunday.… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The writer learns to write, in the last resort, only by writing. He must get words onto paper even if he is… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
When you first time you fall in love, you think that is going to be your whole life project, loving someone. It… — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
Oh, I just tend to believe in things when I'm writing them. For instance, when I was writing 'Doctor Dee,' I believed… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
“What do you want me to do?” he whispers into the empty air. It’s hard to know. Oh Jimmy, you were so… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The fork was invented sometime in the fifteenth century, I believe.” “Really?” she asked. “Were you there?” His features blank, he looked… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Imagination in a poet is a faculty so wild and lawless that, like a high ranging spaniel, it must have clogs tied… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
For Christmas every year, my mother used to give me those cheap little diaries that would tell your horoscope and provide a… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The blank space can be humbling. But I've faced it my whole professional life. It's my job. It's also my calling. Bottom… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Omission to do what is necessary Seals a commission to a blank of danger; And danger, like an ague, subtly taints Even… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
When we read, it is not ours to absorb all that is written. Our thoughts are jealous and they constantly blank out… — Milorad Pavić Copy Share Image
...the sun rose each morning to stare into my face with the blank but touching gaze of a lovely retarded child. — James Crumley Copy Share Image
Don't underestimate the power of the nonverbal. You'd be amazed how many people come in for interviews with poor posture, weak handshakes,… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
Even though I know who I am, musically I'm a blank canvas. I know what colors I want to use, but I… — Becky G Copy Share Image
The best tip for writing is just to write; to sit down and write, to begin doing it and not to be… — David Almond Copy Share Image
But to me, the most important page in my daughter's book is the last one - because it's blank. It says 'Your… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
Marriage is not for me. I tell you that I am Blank Verse. I am talent, and I do not rhyme with… — Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Copy Share Image
My memories pale as I prevail upon them again and again. They become more and more ghostly. I fear nothing so much… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
I started carrying blank books like this one around, which I would fill with all the things I couldn't say... — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Perfect isn't normal, nor is it interesting. I have no features without makeup. I am pale. I have blond lashes. You could… — Amy Adams Copy Share Image
I really just love to open a blank document and spew, whereas with a screenplay I have to be more judicious. — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
Wisdom is nothing more than confirmed imagination: just because one did not study for his exam does not mean that he should… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
When I put my pen to a blank sheet, black isn’t added but rather the white sheet is deprived of light. []… — Adrian Frutiger Copy Share Image
Shooting someone point blank still generates an explosion out of the end of a gun, even if the projectile is somehow ineffective. — Eric Holmes Copy Share Image
When I sit down to make music, I try to enter a flow; I always open a blank session and just make… — Arca Copy Share Image
There's nothing so attractive as a blank slate. Take one attractive man, slap on a thick coat of daydream, and voila, the… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
I went walking around the city some more, people watching with a cold, blank stare. And I saw your face in everyone,… — Elliott Smith Copy Share Image
Some people do want to stand on the rooftop and scream out their story. Others are cowering in the corner, or sitting… — Lauren Myracle Copy Share Image
Many painters are afraid of the blank canvas, but the blank canvas is afraid of the truly passionate painter who dares-and who… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image