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Letter "B" » blanks
«I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me.»
Author: Anna Quindlen
(Author, Journalist)
| Keywords:
beach, blank, blanker, blanks, blank verse, crossed, endlessly, On the Beach, searching, The Beach, The Beaches, the darkness, verse, walked
«Life is just a blank slate, what matters most is what you write on it»
«Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.»
Author: Edward Steichen
| Keywords:
blank, blanked, blanker, blanks, canvas, every other, finished, finished product, photographer, photographers, piece of paper, the photographer
«I love to go to the playground and watch the children jumping up and down. They don't know I'm firing blanks.»
Author: Emo Philips
| Keywords:
blanked, blanks, firing, jumped-up, jumping, jumping up and down, playground, playgrounds, The Children, up and down
«I love to go down to the schoolyard and watch all the little children jump up and down and run around yelling and screaming... They don't know I'm only using blanks.»
Author: Emo Philips
| Keywords:
blanks, go down, jumped-up, jumping up and down, jump up, run around, schoolyard, screaming, up and down, yelling
«I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper.»
«Many plays-certainly mine-are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them.»
Author: Thornton Wilder
| About:
Actors and acting,
Managers
| Keywords:
actors, blank, blanked, blanker, blanks, checks, directors, plays, signatures
«There are some people, you know, they think the way to be a big man is to shout and stomp and raise hell-and then nothing ever really happens. I'm not like that I never shoot blanks.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon
(President)
| Keywords:
big shot, blanks, hell raising, raise hell, raising hell, stomp, stomping, stomps
«There are multitudes whose life is nothing but a continuous lottery; who are always within a few months of plenty and happiness, and how often soever they are mocked with blanks, expect a prize from the next adventure»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
blanks, lottery, mocked, multitudes
«Happy the people whose annals are blank in history books»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
annals, blank, blanked, blanker, blanks, in history
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