Block Quotes
1192 quotes by 1012 authors
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Whenever a toddler sees a pile of blocks, he wants to tear it down.
— J. J. Abrams
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The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.
— Dave Barry
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What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.
— Joseph Addison
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By the time I was a teenager, when I went outside the house, it was about hip-hop all the time. Nothing but hip-hop, block parties.
— Mary J. Blige
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My God is a God who wants me to have things. He wants me to bling. He wants me to be the hottest thing on…
— Mary J. Blige
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My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares.…
— Erma Bombeck
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A snowdrift is a beautiful thing - if it doesn't lie across the path you have to shovel or block the road that leads to…
— Hal Borland
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I've been through my highs, I've been through my lows; I've been through the gamut of all things in this business. Being too thin. Being…
— Christina Aguilera
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You know, it's kind of a shame in a way but the more seasoned directors a lot of times have more difficult getting a job…
— Jeff Bridges
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My grandmother and I followed my mother here, to a house a block north of Hollywood Boulevard but a million miles away from Hollywood, if…
— Carol Burnett
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I've never had writer's block.
— David Byrne
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There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.
— John Calvin
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Trying to block women from getting access to contraception or defunding Planned Parenthood is completely nonsensical from a policy standpoint.
— Richard Carmona
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Kids have what I call a built-in hypocrisy antenna that comes up and blocks out what you're saying when you're being a hypocrite.
— Benjamin Carson
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The fact is that we would have had comprehensive health care now, had it not been for Ted Kennedy's deliberately blocking the legislation that I…
— Jimmy Carter
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I'm not sure why writing for others became harder. Probably a reluctance to give away anything you might conceivably use yourself caused a block. I…
— Dick Cavett
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If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.
— Paul Cezanne
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When somebody follows you 20 blocks to the pharmacy, where they watch you buy toilet paper, you know your life has changed.
— Jennifer Aniston
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One reason I don't suffer Writer's Block is that I don't wait on the muse, I summon it at need.
— Piers Anthony
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