She was a perfectly clean slate--a total enigma.
It was actually nice to get a fresh, clean slate when I came to America.
But now with the living conditions deteriorating, and with the sure knowledge that we are slated for destruction, we have been transformed into an implacable army of liberation.
I am a blank slate - therefore I can create anything I want.
The great appeal of the doctrine that the mind is a blank slate is the simple mathematical fact that zero equals zero.
I try and reduce myself to an almost blank slate and hope to God that I am creative.
One look at each other and it was immediately understood that they both needed a clean slate,,, The obliteration of memory.
The sky hung heavy with the deep slate of thick smoke. Light Under the House
Every American wants a clean slate, but nobody wants to lose what they've got.
My mum's family are from Blaenau Ffestiniog, the slate town. My grandfather was Elis Humphreys Roberts, so that's quite Welsh isn't it?
I have personal issues with clutter. I, personally, am very minimalist and like a clean slate. I like to throw everything away.
Studios are an assembly line. They can be a very good assembly line. As a producer, you concentrate on one project at a time. As an executive, you're in charge of a slate.
Whenever I finish a book, I start with a blank slate and never have ideas lined up.
I argued that the Bush administration, and the Coalition officials more recently, didn't understand Iraqi society. They thought it was a blank slate, that they could use Iraqis as guinea pigs.
Egypt under Hosni Mubarak had deteriorated to the status of a failed state. We must wipe the slate clean and start again.
We cannot even recollect the actions of our infancy, our childhood is like something written on a slate and rubbed off.
Mornings are like almost clean slates. I say almost clean because the residue of yesterdays is sometimes stuck on them.
Sophara scrawled orders on a slate and handed it to one of the libationarians, whose encyclopedic knowledge of the contents and locations of all the bottles kept the bar running.
His eyes were like two wafers of slate, grey and lifeless.
Substantially fewer films will be produced over the next year or two. And a significant portion of the production costs of the reduced slate will be borne by hedge funds and other investment groups.
Tomorrow when I awaken, the slate will be clean, and a new day will stretch before me. God's mercies are new every morning.
