Blank Quotes - page 3

Whenever I finish a book, I start with a blank slate and never have ideas lined up. (Erik Larson)
The brain is highly structured, but it is also extremely flexible. It's not a blank slate, but it isn't written in stone, either. View quote
Alison Gopnik
A lot of people don't like to spend money on a journal because they're afraid to wreck it, which is understandable. I buy beautifully made leather-bound journals because I have lost my fear of the blank page. View quote
Keri Smith
Most people are blind to magic. They move through a blank and empty world. They're bored with their lives, and there's nothing they can do about it. They're eaten alive by longing, and they're dead before they die. View quote
Lev Grossman
Never sit staring at a blank page or screen. If you find yourself stuck, write. Write about the scene you're trying to write. Writing about is easier than writing, and chances are, it will give you your way in. View quote
Laini Taylor
There's nothing so attractive as a blank slate. Take one attractive man, slap on a thick coat of daydream, and voila, the perfect man. With absolutely no resemblance to reality. View quote
Lauren Willig
Foursquare makes maps special. We take maps that are blank and put dots on them to help you figure out what to do. View quote
Dennis Crowley
As long as you're true to you, you believe it and you make others believe it, then what you're doing is just art. If you give everybody a blank canvas and some paint, not everybody's picture is going to be exactly the same, but it's still art. I just do what I do. View quote
Jake Owen
I know I have great inner strength; I always have. I can blank things out, cut people out, and I know that I can go and live in a cave on my own if necessary. View quote
Charlotte Rampling
He had the feeling that everything he saw was a broken-off piece of some giant blank thing that he had forgotten had happened to him. View quote
Flannery O’Connor
I don't think there is anything wrong with white space. I don't think it's a problem to have a blank wall. (Annie Leibovitz)
Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing. View quote
A. R. Ammons
If you look at all the pictures of women in magazines, everybody's got a forehead that looks like a billboard. Completely blank. View quote
Amy Heckerling
An actor is an actor is an actor. The less personality an actor has off stage the better. A blank canvas on which to draw the characters he plays. View quote
Arthur Lowe
Night-time is when I brainstorm; last thing, when the family's asleep and I'm alone, I think about the next day's writing and plan a strategy for my assault on the blank page. View quote
Athol Fugard
My eyes went blank, and I stared off, and the music started. It was raining, and the sun was shining at the same time, and there were these big bay windows, and there was the blue in the sky, and the sun on the trees, and it was drizzling. View quote
Al Jarreau
As a creative person, you want to start with a blank canvas. View quote
Bibhu Mohapatra
In 2008 all the stars aligned perfectly for Obamas 6-point victory over John McCain. He was an inexperienced, untested neophyte, and successfully convinced enough voters to paint their own version of what hope-and-change was all about on the blank canvas he provided. View quote
Bob Beauprez
Nine years ago on September 14, 2001, I placed the lone vote against the 'Authorization for Use of Military Force' - an authorization that I knew would provide a blank check to wage war anywhere, at any time, and for any length. View quote
Barbara Lee
Blank House was exactly a nice empty sheet where nothing was accountable because you were so naughty that you were in Blank House. View quote
Diane Cilento
My favorite thing is to be alone in a room with a blank paper in front of me and the time to fill it. (Dirk Benedict)
I think in many ways, I'm sort of a blank canvas, because in many ways, I'm just observing the world and the people around me and their characters and letting them kind of explode off me and to find out why they're doing what they're doing. But then every once in awhile, I get to take on a whole new character. View quote
Danny Pudi
I fear if I cannot think again, if my mind suddenly goes blank. It will be embarrassing. View quote
Goenawan Mohamad
I have a huge respect for writers and realise that this is not an area that I find easy. I doubt that I would have the patience in front of a blank sheet of paper to become a writer. View quote
Jenny Agutter
I don't know any other lifestyle. I get up in the morning and I really do feel that the world is my oyster, and I start that way, the same as I would if I were preparing to write a song: put a blank piece of paper up on the piano and you go for it. View quote
Lesley Gore