Blank Quotes

It took me about three years to write About Grace. I wasn't teaching two of those years, so I was working eight-hour days, five days a week. And it would include research and reading - it wasn't just a blank page, laying down words.

I am a blank slate - therefore I can create anything I want.

Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.

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.

I enjoy the freedom of the blank page.

A state of war is not a blank check... when it comes to the rights of the Nation's citizens.

Creativity is always a leap of faith. You're faced with a blank page, blank easel, or an empty stage.

I just filled out my income tax forms. Who says you can't get killed by a blank?

We're all kind of basically involved in the same thing, putting up a blank of some kind and filling it in.

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.

I was standing onstage last year, and I felt like I wanted to be somewhere else. No matter how many people were out there, it all just felt like a blank sheet of paper.

I don't think there is anything wrong with white space. I don't think it's a problem to have a blank wall.

No, I don't autograph blank slips, checks, or stickers, and certainly no books without me in them.

You might not write well every day, but you can always edit a bad page. You can't edit a blank page.

And I told her point blank, you've got everything to live for. You've got such talent. You're back singing great, lose the weight. And she went and did it, and look at her now!

The great appeal of the doctrine that the mind is a blank slate is the simple mathematical fact that zero equals zero.

A stem cell is essentially a blank cell capable of becoming another, more differentiated cell-type in the body, such as a skin cell, a muscle cell or a nerve cell.

I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper.

Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.

Computers make me totally blank out.

I like writing a lot more than I used to. I used to find it scary but now I've got used to it once it gets going. I used to find it hard to start. Fear of the blank page. The first thing you write down won't bear any relation to what's in your head and that's always disappointing.

Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.

In the studio, I do try to have a thought in my head, so that it's not like a blank stare.

When some guy shows up with a shopping bag full of records and CD's and wants me to sign every one plus fifteen pieces of blank paper I wonder what the hell is he doing with all of that?

I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say "figment."

Jazz can be a blank canvas full of possibilities.

It's so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.

Writings scatter to the winds blank checks in an insane charge. And were they not such flying leaves, there would be no purloined letters.

When I'm the one who sits down and looks at the blank page and writes it out all the way, then I'll call it my script.

Kevin Keegan said if he had a blank sheet of paper, five names would be on it.