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We try on different dresses, different selves, but our souls are always the same - ongoing, full of light. — Francesca Lia Block

Anytime you lose one fight in the UFC, you kind of have to feel like you are on the chopping block. There is so much competition in this sport. — Charlie Brenneman

Writers block to me is all the voices in your head trying to tune out the one voice that has something worthy say. — Shanet Outing

Back on the block they probably call Big Al "Fat Albert" but here in the Nam we don't insult our friends. — Derrick Wolf

The mind, in short, works on the data it receives very much as the sculptor works on his block of stone. — William James

The problem with TV now is that there's so much competition, that you're always on the chopping block. — Elisha Cuthbert

You can play some schlock like New Kids On the Block. — Al Yankovic

The desert is cold early in the morning. Laying down on that sand is like laying on a block of ice. — Steven Michael Quezada

I have had no real gratification or enjoyment of any sort more than my neighbour on the next block who is worth only half a million. — William Henry Vanderbilt

I never tell my age because I hope I'll always be the new kid on the block. — Patrick Kelly

Everyone faces defeat. It may be a stepping-stone or a stumbling block, depending on the mental attitude with which it is faced. — Napoleon Hill

Each time I write, I reaffirm my soul. — Rob Bignell, Editor

We saw farms go on the auction block while we bought food from foreign countries. Well, that's wrong. — Ann Richards

I had thought of annihilating the entire block that I lived on. — Edmund Kemper

I grew up as a tomboy. I was always barefoot, running races with the guys on the block, climbing trees, and beating kids up. — Edie Falco

Every word I write is another stroke that takes me to the shore of a completed book. — Rob Bignell, Editor

There is always a testing of the new kid on the block in politics. — Jane Byrne

Putting pen to paper without first deciding the route and pace at which to scribe is like setting off on a bicycle without first checking the tyres. — Fennel Hudson

Replace your old books with the books you've always wanted to write. — Rob Bignell, Editor

The last thing we discover in composing a work is what to put down first. — Blaise Pascal

Anytime I see someone blocking the aisle in the supermarket while talking on a phone, I want to ram that person with my shopping cart. — Richard Turner

We need to be creating a world that we would like to live in when we're not the biggest power on the block. — William J. Clinton

I think I was the only kid on the block who knew about furniture scale by the time I was 8. — Nate Berkus

I loved being on stage with heroes of mine, like Gregg Edelman and Jimmy Walton, and the lovely Chita Rivera and Stephanie J. Block. — Will Chase

My God is a God who wants me to have things. He wants me to bling. He wants me to be the hottest thing on the block. — Mary J. Blige

As a kid, I think I rearranged the rooms of almost every house on the block. — Nate Berkus

Like Christmas trees and Easter egg hunts and the block party on the last day of summer, we do things because traditions feel cozy and safe. — Corey Ann Haydu

You know what an illusion is? On this planet, one small cloud has the ability to block the entire sun. — J.R. Rim

Writing is like riding a bike. Once you gain momentum, the hills are easier. Editing, however, requires a motor and some horsepower. — Gina McKnight

The thing I want to write most is the next thing I write. — Carroll Bryant

A hero is a goddam stupid thing to have in the first place and a general block to anything you might wanta accomplish on your own. — Lester Bangs

Your field report might be the reason someone detoured six blocks, say, on their way to the chiropractor. — Kevin Moffett

In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power. — Orville Wright

I've got an up-to-the-minute block of 60 seconds. It's on the kitchen counter thawing out at this very moment. — Jarod Kintz

I can multitask very well. But I know exactly when to block off anything coming in from the outside and just stay focused on the film. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

Demented is the man who is always clenching his teeth on that solid, immutable block of stone that is the past. — Valeria Luiselli

I once burned block-wide curse words into the streets of new york and declared cosmic jihad on the people of earth — Jason Aaron

Writer's block.. when one curses the blinking cursor on the blank page. — Regina Brett

He slid his hands around behind me and placed his fingers on my shoulder blades, touching the bones reverently, as if he had discovered wings. — Francesca Lia Block

What do little kids do? They crawl on the floor and they build with blocks. I just continued to do that for the rest of my life. — Carl Andre

On open ground, do not try to block the enemy's way. On the ground of intersecting highways, join hands with your allies. — Sun Tzu

I try to block a couple of hours of unscheduled time every day so that I can work on the day's most important projects. — Logan Green

I promised myself that I'd never actually admit to listening to 'New Kids on the Block.' — Alicia Keys

Pulling heads off Barbies, sticking them on the TV antenna and ruining the reception. But thats how witch babies are. — Francesca Lia Block

One reason I don't suffer Writer's Block is that I don't wait on the muse, I summon it at need. — Piers Anthony

Stand up and pledge with me: A government of the United States is not on the auction block. And America is not for sale! — Tom Selleck

I live on the same block where I grew up. We belong to the same parish where I was baptized. Janesville is that kind of place. — Paul Ryan

Who told you to step on my sneakers? Who told you to walk on my side of the block? Who told you to be in my neighborhood? — Giancarlo Esposito

Apparently I ain't the only cat on the block digs cheetos. — Ron White

If you're going to be a sinner, be the best sinner on the block. — Anton Szandor LaVey

loved them and they were the new kids on the block. I called my mum. 'Are you sitting down? — Mia Marconi

You the type that be runnin ya mouth. See you on the block wanna run in ya house. — Nicki Minaj

It was of grey stone, huge block set on block;but it caught the sunlight like a dolphin's back at dawn. — Robin McKinley

Every couple I know has side-by-side grave plots, but when we do it we're the biggest weirdos on the block. — Billy Bob Thornton

lungful of rim block. Her senses sharpened and the urge to vomit left her at last. Hawkins heaved herself up onto her knees and sat back on — Alastair Gunn

Confront the page that taunts you with its whiteness. Face your enemy and fill it with words. You are bigger and stronger than a piece of paper. — Fennel Hudson

But still the block of Vengeance firm doth stand, and Fate, as swordsmith, hammers blow on blow. — Aeschylus

It's hot on my block, somebody turn the fan on
I've been paid, I'm just tryin to turn my mans on. — Slim Thug

Plutocracy too long tolerated leaves democracy on the auction block, subject to the highest bidder. — Bill Moyers

What?" "You're smiling like Mom at a New Kids On The Block concert. — Kelly Oram

At the end of the competition, I played the Liszt concerto and I felt my head was on the block. Well, I won. — Andre Boucourechliev

Suckas on my jock when I walk down the block,
I really don't care if you're jealous or not. — LL Cool J

So many changes, eating away at the world like water dripping on a rock. — Lawrence Block

It's Not The Way You Look That Brings Me To My Knees. It's The Way You Look At Me — New Kids On The Block

To unlock the writer's block is to keep writing until you can unknot the "not". If you cannot, then put a can in the plot and unwrap it a lot! — Ana Claudia Antunes

I've learned ... That simple walks with my father around the block on summer nights when I was a child did wonders for me as an adult. — Andy Rooney

My father was the guy on the block who said hi to everyone. — Damon Wayans

But you know, I always said that no one else on my block was on the radio, and it was fun. — Ed Bradley

You don't have to take it out on my typewrite ya' know. It's not the machine's fault that you can't write. It's a sin to do that to a good machine. — Sam Shepard

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. — Thomas J. Watson

In a matriarchy men should be encouraged to take it easy, for most women prefer live husbands to blocks of shares and seats on the board. — J.B. Priestley

She approached the car with a confident stride that implied she had lived on the block her whole life. — Abby Slovin

In my clinical experience, the greatest block to a person's development is his having to take on a way of life which is not rooted in his own powers. — Rollo May

In order to have bliss you have to be able to accept all the parts of the other, all the wildness and the darkness. You have to be able to hold on. — Francesca Lia Block

PS 46 was just up the block, on — Irene Abruzzese

There's no shame in owning a New Kids on the Block t-shirt. They were my first concert when I was eight. — Zoe Lister-Jones

Love the Earth You Make Love On — Susan Block

Utopians ... consider individual freedom as the stumbling block on which the grandiose idea of mankind's totalization may flounder. — Thomas Steven Molnar

Through the act of writing, a writer learns more about himself than he could ever imagine. — Rob Bignell, Editor

I learned the long way about love, tried every house on the block before I got it right. Now, finally, I love alone. — Ottessa Moshfegh

That will teach a bitch for buying the same dam shoes as mine and for opening a shop on my block...Charli — Kim Morris

You might be a redneck if there are four or more cars up on blocks in the front yard. — Jeff Foxworthy

Of the love-making of Carol and Will Kennicott there is nothing to be told which may not be heard on every summer evening, on every shadowy block. — Sinclair Lewis

The mint and honeysuckle air is chilly on her damp face, awake on the nape of her neck as Witch Baby Wigg skates home. — Francesca Lia Block

California: bordering always on the Pacific and sometimes on the ridiculous. So, why do I live here? Because the sun goes down a block from my house. — George Carlin

I hated having to go out on the block and scramble - that's the worst job in the world, especially if you ain't making any real money. — Method Man

If there is no transformation inside of us, all the structural change in the world will have no impact on our institutions. — Peter Block

The bully on the block who beats up somebody doesn't become more powerful. All they do is walk around inside their own mind with an inflated ego. — Frederick Lenz

The cars on the block were already hidden under a sodden layer of white. People were shoveling their walks and — Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Come on fathers, don't hesitate, send them off before it's too late. Be the first one on the block to have your boy come home in a box. — Country Joe McDonald

Writer's block is caused by forcing your will on the Divine. — Chriscinthia Blount

[Asteroids are] the vermin of the skies.
[Asteroids can block objects of interest on astronomical photographs.] — Walter Baade

I gradually realized that I was seeing another example of creative ebb, another step by another art on the road that may indeed end in extinction. — Stephen King