Quotes About Blanking

#1. Loneliness and rootlessness are just symptoms of an insecurity that assails us all when hitting this midlife moment. The world appears intent on blanking you out.

Mariella Frostrup

#2. Nothing snubs quite like a cat. What evolutionary purpose did it serve, this inherent disdain, this artful blanking?

Will Wiles

#3. I'm wondering if the crew [from'The Hateful Eight'] had some sort of nickname for me. I am blanking at anything truly funny, so I'll just say, 'No Phone Quentin'.

Quentin Tarantino

#4. So I close my eyes, hum a single note, and silently count to ten, blanking my mind

Matthew Quick

#5. Battle scars were not a commodity that I was accustomed to selling, least of all to myself.

Gina Marinello-Sweeney

#6. I love working hard; I think people know that.

Bryce Harper

#7. Is this level of athletic competition the ultimate distraction from real life? Or is it a form of prayer?

Norah Vincent

#8. Mechanistic thinking focuses on "what," and holistic thinking digs into "why.

Pearl Zhu

#9. The darker the film, the more vital everyone's sense of humor is on set.

Eric Bana

#10. I don't feel strong."

"You are," he said. "Because you survived.

Jennifer Rush

#11. If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.

Belva Lockwood

#12. That's my answer to the question what is your strongest emotion, if you ever want to ask me: Curiosity, old bean. Curiosity every time.

Elaine Dundy

#13. Leadership requires two things: a vision of the world that does not yet exist and the ability to communicate it.

Simon Sinek

#14. The approval of the public is to be avoided like the plague. It is absolutely essential to keep the public from entering if one wishes to avoid confusion. I must add that the public must be kept panting in expectation at the gate by a system of challenges and provocations.

Andre Breton

#15. Take heart, Maya. As a bookseller, I assure you that prizewinning can be somewhat important for sales but rarely matters much in terms of quality.

Gabrielle Zevin

#16. I'm pretty much the same person I was 20 years ago. My politics haven't changed. I have the same feeling of idealism. But I am a little bit wiser and more experienced.

Lucinda Williams

#17. If one evening you feel sad enough to cry, look up. Your tears will not fall and the starry night may bring joy to your soul.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson