I feel like I am involved in an obscure and complex version of poker in a pitch-dark room, with blank cards, for… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I did actually sit down with a blank sheet of paper once. I think the phone rang and that was the end… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
In a way, the blank canvas... represents the infinity of trying to use color to express emotions - to assign a linguistic… — Guido Molinari Copy Share Image
For me, acting is about the art of it and it's about being on a film set and doing your thing, painting… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
We cannot put off living until we are ready. The most salient characteristic of life is its urgency, 'here and now' without… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
what storyteller is adequate to her story? The story carries us along, bottles on the tide, each with our secret mesage and… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Being a writer is a very peculiar sort of a job: it's always you versus a blank sheet of paper (or a… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I have this fantasy. I'm walking past a bookshop and I click my fingers and all my books go blank. So I… — John Banville Copy Share Image
The emptiness I speak about is not the emptiness the mind imagines. It is not blank. Your body can continue expressing in… — Mooji Copy Share Image
That experience of touching down in a totally foreign place is like having a blank canvas: You begin with nothing, but stroke… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
Why it was that upon this beautiful feminine tissue, sensitive as gossamer, and practically blank as snow as yet, there should have… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
I had a very well-respected writer ask me point blank to my face whether it actually mattered to me. Now, without wanting… — Jim Furyk Copy Share Image
Every page was once a blank page, just as every word that appears on it now was not always there, but instead… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
Writing in a journal is just a stall, a waiting game, a way to tell yourself that you're working when you're not,… — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
That virtue therefore which is but a youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the utmost that vice promises to… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I am fascinated by the Royal Family because they are shrouded in mystique, and the Queen, and to a certain extent William,… — Alison Jackson Copy Share Image
Irony is to the high-bred what billingsgate is to the vulgar; and when one gentleman thinks another gentleman an ass, he does… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We will put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's a marvellous life, a gregarious life that we've had. We're very lucky in that way. Unlike writers or painters, we don't… — Albert Finney Copy Share Image
“For some there is no music No lights No fire No untamed madness that breathes life There is work Anguish Frustration Rage… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
No matter how many awards you've won or how many sales you've got, come the next book it's still a blank sheet… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
The Four Inevitabilities: 1. Musty Books. 2. Uninteresting Nature. 3. Dull Existence. 4. Blank Nirvana, buy that boy. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
For me, it's always been the initial business - just getting a word down, any words down, on a blank piece of… — Colin Dexter Copy Share Image
“Every writer in this book has a slightly different process, but they all start with the same thing: a blank page.” — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
I don't believe in writer's block. Most of writer's block is having too much time on your hands. My mantra is that… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It's a very excruciating life facing that blank piece of paper every day and having to reach up somewhere into the clouds… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
I have sat here at my desk, day after day, night after night, a blank sheet of paper before me, unable to… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
You have to stay fresh and blank in your mind when you go out to bat. You complicate things, and you're gone. — Virat Kohli Copy Share Image
I have just put my soul as a blank into the hand of Jesus, my Redeemer, and desired Him to write on… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
The roughest part for me when I'm writing a song is staring at a blank page. Where am I going from here?… — Bob Weir Copy Share Image
You never understood and will never understand. Because there is nothing to understand if you keep looking at a blank wall. And… — Ces Peta Copy Share Image
Most American white men are trained to be fags. For this reason it is no wonder their faces are weak and blank... — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
Editing is hard but nowhere NEAR as tough as facing that blank page and blinking cursor each day. You're all alone and… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
By itself, tofu is like wet foam rubber, but you'd no more eat it by itself and expect fine dining than you… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold, and anything else is just a… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
If they had said that the sun or the moon had gone out of the heavens, it could not have struck me… — Jane Welsh Carlyle Copy Share Image
Blank House was exactly a nice empty sheet where nothing was accountable because you were so naughty that you were in Blank… — Diane Cilento Copy Share Image
When I write, the first blank page, or any blank page, means nothing to me. What means something is a page that… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
Blank-slate friendships were thin and temperamental. She knew that. There was no history there to cement people together, for better or worse. — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Oh, blank confusion! true epitome Of what the mighty City is herself, To thousands upon thousands of her sons, Living amid the… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
