There's a brief moment when you first wake up, where you have no memories. A blissful blank slate, a happy emptiness. — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
When absolutes are abandoned for principles, the U.S. Constitution becomes a blank slate for anyone’s graffiti. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Life is a slate where all our sins are written; from time to time we rub the sponge of repentance over it… — George Sand Copy Share Image
I think 'Slate''s editorial staff understands the intersection of journalism and technology better than any other. — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
The brain is highly structured, but it is also extremely flexible. It's not a blank slate, but it isn't written in stone,… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
We cannot even recollect the actions of our infancy, our childhood is like something written on a slate and rubbed off. — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
I don't want to know about the lives of other actors and I don't want people to know too much about me.… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
“Everything is temporary. Happiness is temporary, sadness is temporary. Change is temporary, constant is temporary. Time is temporary, speed is temporary. Permanence… — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
It was a lot of fun to play a character [in Swiss Army Man] with no inhibitions, and with no knowledge of… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
A mind devoid of prepossessions is likely to be devoid of all mental furniture. And the historian who thinks that he can… — Allen Johnson Copy Share Image
“The ultimate evil is the weakness, cowardice, that is one of the constituents of so much human nature. When, rarely, unalloyed nobility… — John Simon Copy Share Image
It is so hard for musicians when they step into acting is they're not coming in as a blank slate, they're coming… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
When I started in the press there were really ink-stained wretches. Not everybody went to college. Now, everybody at the New York… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
Y2K hype taps our native discomfort with the realities of a dynamic, evolving social order. It elevates personal, local contact over the… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
A lot of people approach their barn or horse like they are going to war, because it's been going badly. So you… — Cindy Meehl Copy Share Image
Thus, true long-term change is brought about not by destructive passion of the moment but by well-reasoned constructive action. Violent shock of… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Every American wants a clean slate, but nobody wants to lose what they've got. — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a person has to let go of something to take hold of something else.” — Heidi Heilig Copy Share Image
Everybody starts with a clean slate only altered by unnecessary hate. — Melanie Chisholm Copy Share Image
I just cleared the slate and thought of her as a mother and went from there. — Marg Helgenberger Copy Share Image
It's time to wipe the slate clean, recriminalize gambling, just like we did in this country 100 years ago — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
“Change your path and approach, not target. Don’t settle for anything lesser than your dreams.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
I brought my personality to HQ. I injected my DNA into this thing. They gave me a blank slate to work with. — Scott Rogowsky Copy Share Image
The desert is an ideal illusion of a blank slate - so much mystery in endless layers is hidden underneath its bright,… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“Some people have no generic or niche skills but still, they grow in their career, just because of their ‘Neech’ Skills.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
If women really want equality, we have to wipe the slate clean. It no longer matters in the largest sense what men… — Nancy Friday Copy Share Image
Swift is the arrow, dark is the thorn, the slate is clean, the future awaits, awake. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
You need to be as clean of a slate as you can be, as an actor. You have to try to be… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
Developing countries present a real opportunity for sustainable consumption. There, we can start from a clean slate and develop appropriate products and… — Paul Meyer Copy Share Image
Instead of feeling a poverty when we encounter a great man, let us treat the new comer like a travelling geologist, who… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
So yesterday you fell off the wagon? Or maybe you blew your diet? Or lost your temper and shot off your mouth?… — Abigail Van Buren Copy Share Image
“Birthday is the day to take a pause and live the day for yourself. It’s a day to look back at the… — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
The strongest argument against totalitarianism may be a recognition of a universal human nature; that all humans have innate desires for life,… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I haven't had television since 1991, and it definitely influences me. As a child of the 1970s, I couldn't hold a narrative… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“To get eight days a week, get up one hour early daily and you’ll have the time worth approx one working day.… — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
The Christians say, that among the ancient Jews, if you committed a crime you had to kill a sheep. Now they say… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image