Block Quotes

“You're a chimp off the old block”

— archie bunker

Don't block your blessings

— Lisa

The abuse of cabmen in a block.

— Juvenal

I block shots and stay out the way.

— JaVale McGee

A book that is shut is but a block.

— Thomas Fuller

I block the trolls.

— Rishi Kapoor

“Edd, fetch me a block.”

— George R.R. Martin

“One block at a time.”

— Willie T. Ong

We don't need to block people down and get flagrants.

— Jermaine O'Neal

Avoid letting temper block progress-keep cool.

— William Feather

Everybody from our block got PnB in front of their name.

— PnB Rock

A Queen track has those big, thick, block harmonies.

— Brian May

Whenever a toddler sees a pile of blocks, he wants to tear it down.

— J. J. Abrams

A Mercury is not made out of any block of wood.

— Apuleius

Any time you block a guy 30 times, it's not always going to be perfect.

— Trent Williams

You can live with me in this house I've built out of writers blocks.

— Pete Wentz

Beauty breeds beauty, truth triggers truth. The cure for writer's block is therefore to read.

— Matt Haig

If you do enough planning before you start to write, there's no way you can have writer's block. I do a complete…

— R. L. Stine

“Most things are beyond me," Block said. "I ain't found anything yet that I thoroughly understood,”

— Flannery O'Connor

Was it always my nature to take a bad time and block out the good times, until any success became an accident…

— Lillian Hellman

For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which we build.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

What we sometimes consider a stumbling block is rather a rock we can step on.

— Mother Teresa

The bully on the block who beats up somebody doesn't become more powerful. All they do is walk around inside their own…

— Frederick Lenz

It's exciting to be able to be part of the block and tackle of building a company from a smaller base.

— Mary Lou Jepsen

In all of my looking at happiness, one thing I noticed right away is that the opposite of happiness isn't unhappiness or…

— Ariel Gore

Cassoulet, that best of bean feasts, is everyday fare for a peasant but ambrosia for a gastronome, though its ideal consumer is…

— Julia Child

Of course I lie to people. But I lie altruistically - for our mutual good. The lie is the basic building block…

— Quentin Crisp

... I had never given much credence to the phenomenon of "writer's block". I was more inclined to think of it as…

— Alan Garner

I think you can train yourself to block out some of that pressure and replace it with confidence. It's about preparation, and…

— Aaron Rodgers

Many times, what people call 'writer's block' is the confusion that happens when a writer has a great idea, but their writing…

— Pearl Cleage

Nothing is harmful to literature except censorship, and that almost never stops literature going where it wants to go either, because literature…

— Ali Smith

I remember queuing around the block in Sheffield when I was growing up. At that time, going to the cinema was really…

— Michael Palin

Of course each citizen should try to educate him or herself, but only after receiving some essential, basic blocks of knowledge. Formal…

— Andre Vltchek

Our electrically-configured world has forced us to move from the habit of data classification to the mode of pattern recognition. We can…

— Marshall McLuhan

America is a country that is now utterly divided when it comes to its society, its economy, its politics. There are definitely…

— David Simon

God's righteousness and His unchangeable law make Christianity a stumbling block for many. Organizations and individuals carry a political and moral agenda…

— Carman

To a sprinter, the hundred-yard dash is over in three seconds, not nine or ten. The first 'second' is when you come…

— Jesse Owens

Sven-Göran Eriksson, confronted with arguably Europe's weakest qualifying group, has a problem; it is the same one that afflicted Jacques Santini, the…

— Martin Samuel

All of us have at least one great voice deep inside. People are products of their environment. A lucky few are born…

— Pat Riley

It's an honor for me to close out Mysteryland. In American music history this is hallowed ground. I think electronic music has…

— Kaskade