Paper Quotes

He nodded and curled over his paper, writing quickly. As his words took form on the white page, she got to watch him...and realized she never wanted him to go. She wanted him here beside her forever.

When you go to jail, there's so much simple stuff missing. You just want some good toilet paper or a real toothbrush, a real blanket and a real bed to lay in.

Rag paper, containing hemp fiber, is the highest quality and longest lasting paper ever made. It can be torn when wet, but returns to its full strength when dry.

There are certain things that words on paper can never make a crime, .. There are certain acts that by sheer common sense are not crimes.

I throw down a lot on paper and on tape. Sometimes while I'm practicing on the guitar, I'll think of a song.

The Secret of Drawing consists of just two things: 1) Making lines on paper; and 2) Choosing where they go.

...it was like an examination paper that asks grammar, when what you want to be asked is Kings of England.

What my previous film 'Paper Tigers' have proven, is that it can point toward helpful tools for change.

My high-school papers, my college-application essays, read like Norman Mailer packed in a crunchy-peanut-butter sandwich.

I've no use for talking, would just as soon store paper clips in my mouth.

Lady Middleton ... exerted herself to ask Mr. Palmer if there was any news in the paper. 'No, none at all,' he replied, and read on.

A scientist who writes for a grant has to write subpar papers - so that the grant giver will understand what the paper is about.

I love Hitchcock movies. I took a Hitchcock class in college, so I saw all his movies. I wrote papers on his movies.

Paper is my best friend and paper seller is my worst friend!

I find you have to come as litmus paper and be available to whatever way you can be.

Turn the paper. A piece looks better if every mark is not made while the surface is in the same orientation.

But when I was a kid, I would look at the paper next to the phone and I would think to myself, "I want to do that." So I started doing that. [doodling]

I was living in a house with five guys, eating their leftovers when they weren't watching. I went from that to having $1-billion-plus on paper.

Maybe I've moved to the dark side, but it's clean and nice and we never run out of toilet paper.

I think I'm right-brained, incapable of managing my way out of a brown paper bag.

I can't multiply myself out of a paper bag. But when it comes to roots, I'm your man.

Even now, Dickon was upstairs, writing sonnets to his new love, while back at Seadown House, Marianne was writing 'Ella' on scraps of paper and then burning them.

Nikki Giovanni! I got a book of hers from the library, and there was this woman who could paint me on paper with words - my whole little experience. I thought it was wonderful.

Although it is the biggest time-waster in office life, you must never underrate the importance of the memo. You will be judged by the volume of your paper work.

At the moment I was mad enough to chew up nails and spit out paper clips.

All my high school papers were written in the rare book room.

Ahmadinejad is just a buffoon, sort of a clown on the international scene who tries to be provocative so he can get his name in the paper and his face on television.

I don't even read the papers. I read 'USA Today' because it has color photos.

Touch screen voting is a fine thing so long as they have a voter verified paper trail.

It Was Once Suggested to Me that, as an Antidote to Crying, I Put My Head in a Paper Bag.

I am working on a technical paper on compassion. So I am reading everything I can on the subject, including my own mind and heart.

All those moments, those memories. Everything that we are, compressed in just two or three kilos of paper — the weight of a human heart.

What is the point of trying to put down on paper emotions that are too complex, too huge, too overwhelming to be confined by an alphabet? Love isn't the only word that fails. Hate does, too.

Asking me to describe my son is like asking me to hold the ocean in a paper cup

When I wear a really nice and classy dress out, the papers never print it.

Not an old woman that buys a paper of pins, without yielding a part of the price to the banks as interest!

In the printed page the only real things are the paper and the ink; the white spaces play the same part in aiding the eye to take in the meaning of the print as do the black letters.

I revise like crazy. I start revising before the pen hits the paper.

Every paper girl needs at least one string.

All the things paper-thin and paper-frail, and all the people too.

I never liked writing concluding paragraphs to papers - where you repeat what you've already said with phrases like 'In summation', and 'To conclude'.

... she called it a paper town. Like, you know, everything so fake and flimsy.

He loved the scratching of pencil against paper when he was focused: it meant something was happening.

'The New York Times' thing... I think any actor would be thrilled to be profiled in that paper.

I don't know how much money I've got. I did ask the accountant how much it came to. I wrote it down on a bit of paper. But I've lost the bit of paper.

I always read the papers, the political bits.

If all the earth were paper white / And all the sea were ink / 'Twere not enough for me to write / As my poor heart doth think.

Pretty fortunate that with the exception of two months when I was 23, that I worked in a law office pushing paper around. I was always able to eke out a living somehow. So I'm blessed.

I don't have a lot of paper in my immediate work environment, except when I'm doing things like checking the godforsaken proofs.

I flipped back through the pad of paper while I thought about what Stephen Hawking would do next.