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title: "1 Staring Blank Quotes By Zelda Popkin"
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> [Every door opens to something and it is better to go toward that something than to sit staring at the blank wall of time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/every-door-opens-to-something-and-it-is-better-to-go-toward-that/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

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## More by Zelda Popkin

> [Each husband gets the infidelity he deserves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/each-husband-gets-the-infidelity-he-deserves/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

> [Inspiration is just one requirement for being a writer. Another is keeping regular working hours.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/inspiration-is-just-one-requirement-for-being-a-writer-another-is/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

> [New York's the place where you can have a private life. You can do anything, be anything you please. New Yorkers mind their own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/new-york-s-the-place-where-you-can-have-a-private-life-you-can-do/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

> [Every door opens to something and it is better to go toward that something than to sit staring at the blank wall of time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/every-door-opens-to-something-and-it-is-better-to-go-toward-that/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

> [The newer education put stress on culture ... Saturday mornings, the young were brushed and washed, forced into blue cheviot suits, and dragged to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/the-newer-education-put-stress-on-culture-saturday-mornings-the-young/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

> [You do not conceive a novel as easily as you conceive a child, nor even half as easily as you create nonfiction work. A…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/you-do-not-conceive-a-novel-as-easily-as-you-conceive-a-child-nor/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

> [of all the deprivations which afflict humankind, none is more dreadful than loneliness. A corrosive, it eats the heart out. People were meant to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/of-all-the-deprivations-which-afflict-humankind-none-is-more-dreadful/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

> [Destiny is thrifty. To weave her tapestry, she uses even the tiniest snips of thread.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/destiny-is-thrifty-to-weave-her-tapestry-she-uses-even-the-tiniest/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

> [No war can end war except a total war which leaves no human creature on earth. Each war creates the causes of war: hate,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/no-war-can-end-war-except-a-total-war-which-leaves-no-human-creature/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

> [“What he found impossible was to shut off his brain, to detach himself from the intriguing problems with which (he) was involved, or to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/what-he-found-impossible-was-to-shut-off-his-brain-to-detach-himself/)

[zelda popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

> [A country inn is a percolator. News seeps, simmers, and bubbles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/a-country-inn-is-a-percolator-news-seeps-simmers-and-bubbles/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

> [Grief is illness. You cannot breathe; you cannot walk or eat or sleep. The sickness is entire, the body and the spirit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/grief-is-illness-you-cannot-breathe-you-cannot-walk-or-eat-or-sleep/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

> [There's no privacy for the violently dead.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/there-s-no-privacy-for-the-violently-dead/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

> [pity runs its course. An hour comes when no hand but your own can build your future.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zelda-popkin/pity-runs-its-course-an-hour-comes-when-no-hand-but-your-own-can/)

[Zelda Popkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zelda-popkin/)

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