Paper Quotes
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I don't write with a machine. I write with a pen and a paper, which is what is most comfortable for me.
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Paper is the strongest material in the world; paper can handle what I can't.
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Numbers have life; they’re not just symbols on paper.
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Elaboration is not beauty, and sand-paper never finished a piece of bad work.
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You almost hold up your piece of paper and say, ‘The girl I like just gave me a treasure map to herself.’ But you don’t. You just don’t.
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Without the story - in which everyone living, unborn and dead, participates - men are no more than bits of paper blown on the cold wind.
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I tried to do the impossible on paper -- beat the middleweight champ coming up from 130 pounds.
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Committing your goals to paper increases the likelihood of your achieving them by one thousand percent!
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Really, I learned a long time ago that in the National Football League, paper doesn't mean anything. Football teams are created on the football field.
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My ideal man is dead white old and on a green sheet of paper.
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Writing is thought crystalized on a piece of paper, which can then be reviewed.
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God created paper for the purpose of drawing architecture on it. Everything else is at least for me an abuse of paper.
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So I ask that these papers be taken for what they merely are: exercises, trials, tryouts, a means of displaying possibilities, not establishing fact.
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If I get it all down on paper, it’s no longer inside of me, threatening the life it belongs to.
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A drug is a substance which, if injected into a rabbit, produces a paper.
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Sometimes there’s no one to listen to what you really might like to say at a certain moment. The paper always listens.
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There is something about libraries, old libraries, that makes them seem almost sacred. There's a smell of paper and must and binding stuff. It's like all the books are fighting against decay, against turning into dust, and at the same time fighting for attention.
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I obviously have a knack for getting on paper what a lot of people have thought and didn't realize they thought. And they say, 'Hey, yeah!' And they like that.
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Buddha was speaking in a village square one day, when one of the inhabitants started to abuse him. Buddha paused and said to the man, "If you offer me a piece of paper and I refuse to accept it, what happens to the paper?" "Why, it stays with me, of course," the villager replied. Buddha smiled gently, "And that is exactly what I am doing with your abuse," he said. "I am not accepting it, therefore it stays with you."
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One of the problems with being a writer is that all of your idiocies are still in print somewhere. I strongly support paper recycling.
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I don't know how many thoughts we have a second, but it's quite an amazing number, and just to pin down the appropriate sequence of those, all you really need is a pencil and a piece of paper.
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I'm drowning in papers.
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You could write the entire history of science in the last 50 years in terms of papers rejected by Science or Nature.
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While I live I will never resort to irredeemable paper.
