Blackboard Quote by Neil Gaiman Download Open image “It sounded like a piece of blackboard being dragged over the nails of a wall of severed fingers.” — Neil Gaiman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Blackboard Fingers Nails Pieces Simile Wall
Where is the sound?" someone hastily scribbled on the blackboard, and they all waited anxiously for the reply. Milo caught his breath, picked up… — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
What a strange thing it is to recognize a sound like the shriek of a wounded animal, when you've never heard the shriek of… — John L'Heureux Copy Share Image
Probably the last sound heard before the Universe folded up like a paper hat would be someone saying, "What happens if I do this?" — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“was half out the door when the chipset installed at the base of my skull thrummed; a haptic tap, like a finger poking at… — K.C. Alexander Copy Share Image
“Then there was your voice Like a windup tin toy Like the sweetest nails on a chalkboard That I ever heard” — Michelle Dalton Copy Share Image
“Ay," he said aloud. There is no translation for this word and perhaps it is just a noise such as a man might make,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“He had the organ on a set of pram wheels; it appeared to be held together with string. Its sound was so raw and… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Like all sentient beings, Fat Charlie had a weirdness quotient. For some days the needle had been over in the red, occasionally banging jerkily… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Shadow crawled across the floor to the yellow foam-rubber pad and climbed onto it, pulling the thin blanket over himself, and closed his eyes,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“[T]hey could not help being amused every time another little human believed itself the center of its world, as each of us does.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
You need more than a beginning if you're going to start a book. If all you have is a beginning, then once you've written… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
You can tell the date of an old science fiction novel by every word on the page. Nothing dates harder and faster and more… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“They were spells, spelled with words to make worlds, waiting for me, in the pages of books.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Finish what you're writing. Whatever you have to do to finish it, finish it. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I was trouble - and always in trouble. Aged eight I still couldn't read. In fact, I was dyslexic and short-sighted. Despite sitting at… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Clouds are poems, and the most moving poems linger on the blackboard so long, written in cursive so lovely, they also exist inside our… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
I am not fully forgiven until I allow God to write his new dream for my life on the blackboard of my mind. ..… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
The principle factor in my success has been an absolute desire to draw constantly. I never decided to be an artist. Simply, I couldn't… — Winsor McCay Copy Share Image
That's the amazing thing about life. You can just rub it out, like a blackboard, and start again. — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
It is still an unending source of surprise for me how a few scribbles on a blackboard or on a piece of paper can… — Stanislaw Ulam Copy Share Image
THE DEATH OF LEOPOLD GURSKY Leopold Gursky started dying on August 18, 1920. He died learning to walk. He died standing at the blackboard.… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Where is the sound?" someone hastily scribbled on the blackboard, and they all waited anxiously for the reply. Milo caught his breath, picked up… — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
It's as if all your past is written on the blackboard, and if we could erase it, your past would no longer exist. The… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What would happen if history could be rewritten as casually as erasing a blackboard? Our past would be like the shifting sands at the… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
There was a seminar for advanced students in Zürich that I was teaching and von Neumann was in the class. I came to a… — George Polya Copy Share Image