Top 1200 Block Quotes & Sayings - Page 9
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Last updated on December 12, 2024.
When I have trouble writing, I step outside my studio into the garden and pull weeds until my mind clears--I find weeding to be the best therapy there is for writer's block.
The desert is cold early in the morning. Laying down on that sand is like laying on a block of ice.
You the type that be runnin ya mouth. See you on the block wanna run in ya house.
If somebody is mean or rude, I just, I don't engage - just block and say, 'Well, that's not very polite.'
The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
I can block, I can catch and I can run. It's about being in the right spot at the right time.
While other kids were into New Kids on the Block, I was into Harold Lloyd and Stan Laurel.
Everyone praises the views you get from mountain tops, but no one talks about the views that they block.
That's what makes writer's block so painful. You think the well has run dry, maybe somewhere in the heavens the tap has been turned off. That's beyond frightening.
I grew up in a lot of different homes when I was younger: my parents rented trailers and small, boxy houses set high on cement block pillars.
Benchmark has threatened to block investments that could bolster Uber's competitive position in global markets by bargaining over board seats and its own control.
Every couple I know has side-by-side grave plots, but when we do it we're the biggest weirdos on the block.
I was a good surfer because we grew up a block from the water, and my father took us to the ocean the way other fathers take their kids to the park.
I can do it all, and I want to do it all. Put me on special teams. Ask me to block. Hand off. Catching passes.
As a columnist, I realize that whatever amount of corruption I expose, half my readers will block it out, although they may get a frisson of joy in the process.
If you have a MacBook Pro, there is no option to block people. Believe me: I hunted for this blocking option.
On 'Sin Nombre,' Adriano Goldman and I improvised a lot of things on-site. We were working with untrained actors, and you can't really block a scene in a traditional way.
With pregnancy and nursing, the hormones mean your skin tends to be more sensitive to the light, so it's very important to use sun block every day.
I stand upon a block of stillness. It is more secure than any sidewalk. I bring with me my own sidewalk.
I've been around the block a couple of times, and the guy I am now is the guy I like to be.
writing about a writer's block is better than not writing at all
It's always important for a coach to decide on the short term and long term - one factor doesn't block out the other.
It was not a mere man he was holding, but a giant; or a block of granite. The pull was unendurable. The pain unendurable.
Every single year I was on the block - could be cut, could be released.
The body is the prop for the soul. So why not let the body be propped by a wall or a block?
I've been around the block. And I have had the privilege of having been a senior Minister.
One question:do you want to hang ten or BE a ten?"-Massie Block
When I get onto the pitch, I block out everything around it, and I really focus on the pitch.
This is a tough game. There are times when you've got to play hurt, when you've got to block out the pain.
Can't you see the angel imprisoned in the block of stone trying to get out? I am trying to free him
I try to block out everything that distracts me. Even a big play, I blank it out.
The art of growing old is the art of being regarded by the oncoming generations as a support and not as a stumbling-block...
What you want to do in a film is encapsulate the characters and the stories into one focused, coherent two-hour time block, and that's sometimes hard to do especially when you have a group as varied and distinctive as the 'X-Men' are.
If someone has my number that I don't know and texts me a considerable amount I would just block the number.
But still the block of Vengeance firm doth stand, and Fate, as swordsmith, hammers blow on blow.
If politicians in a state block education choice, it means those politicians do not support equal opportunity for all kids.
I think no more than a week after I started writing I ran into the first block. It's hard to describe it in a way that will be understandable to anyone who is not a neurotic.
If the most you can do right now is walk around the block, then do that, and you will be surprised how quickly you increase your endurance and enthusiasm for moving and breathing.
We don't consider the Wizard of Oz or Father Christmas to be too old. They're still magical characters, and the fact they've been around the block only adds to their magic.
The more horses you yoke the quicker everything will go - not the rending of the block from its foundation, which is impossible, but the snapping of the traces and with that the gay and empty journey.
Fort Leavenworth is in fact no fort, being without defensive works, except two block-houses.
There are a million things one might do with a block of wood. But what do you think might happen if someone, just once, believed in it?
If you do enough planning before you start to write, there's no way you can have writer's block. I do a complete chapter by chapter outline.
I don't believe in writer's block or waiting for inspiration. If you're a writer, you sit down and write.
I don't make good connections with people and I don't know if that's an emotional block on my part. I don't know.
Your successful past will block your visions of the future.
I don't look at my opponent's eyes in the ring. I watch his gloves so that I can block or avoid his punches.
Every time we've moved ahead in IBM, it was because someone was willing to take a chance, put his head on the block, and try something new.
Biologically speaking the Afro-Asiatic block is in the ascendancy - always remember that both Negro and White are minority groups - the largest race is the Mongoloid group.
I had a lot of negativity growing up, so I understand how to block the negativity out.
Religion is a superstition that originated in man`s mental inability to solve natural phenomena. The Church is an orgainized institution that has always been stumbling to block progress.
If I get writer's block - this is going to sound funny - I take a shower. Something about the water feels like I'm cleaning my brain as well as my body.
I grew up on the South Side of Chicago, north Beverly. It was cool, everybody's cool on the block.
It's hot on my block, somebody turn the fan on
I've been paid, I'm just tryin to turn my mans on.
To block the construction of centralized power projects, as not being 'appropriate' or 'sustainable' is to condemn billions of people to continued poverty and disease-and millions to premature death.
I had to educate him that there was no such thing as writer's block, that writers write when they write, and when they don't, they don't.
I don't want to put myself in a small block. That will be limiting myself and no actor wants to do that.
I have a lot of Twitter rules. I never swear on Twitter, and if anybody's inappropriate, I block them. I have young followers.
Companies have too many experts who block innovation. True innovation really comes from perpendicular thinking.
With each thing that you do, all the fears in life and safeguards block out, or obscure, who you truly are. I think that just a glimpse of the person ever comes through in most material.
