Paper Quotes
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I'm drowning in papers.
Wislawa Szymborska
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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."
Gautama Buddha
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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.
Naomi Shihab Nye
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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.
Erving Goffman
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I remember quotes in the paper, 'Here comes the man that New York loves to hate.' Man? None of you have probably ever eaten steak with me or rice and beans with me to understand what the man is about. You might say the player, the competitor, but the man? You guys have abused my name. You guys have said so many things, have written so many things.
Pedro Martinez
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When I'm talking to somebody, I'll put a piece of paper on the table and I'll write what I call a conversation summary - notes about the conversation on the piece of paper. At the end of the conversation, I'll take a picture on my phone and give the other person the original piece of paper.
Edward Boyden
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There's this phase in the middle of the process where there's still the potential that this will be great, but it's not a blank sheet of paper anymore, and that phase is always my favorite part and the part that I tend to want to stretch out and spend as much time in as possible.
Charlie Clouser
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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.
Paul Lauterbur
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A writer who waits for ideal conditions under which to work will die without putting a word to paper.
E. B. White
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What the good Lord lets happen, I am not ashamed to print in my paper.
Charles A. Dana
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The line between education and brainwashing is paper thin
Yana Toboso
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Writing long hand is the last refuge. One needs the time it takes to put pencil to paper and let it run along the ruled line.
Antonio Damasio
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I'm not a guy who's in the paper a lot, so I didn't really know about it until a couple of players came up to me
Larry Taylor Canned Heat
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A pen is different from the pad, the key, moving your fingers across a screen. I like both. I like to work on sketchbooks, big old white sketch paper. I like how that feels, and I like to put different media on it. Then there's the phone, smartphone, iPad: It's the new page, and it's not the same page anymore.
Juan Felipe Herrera
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This paper of yours is so lightly written that you must have sweated terribly.
Albert Szent-Györgyi
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You can only write by putting words on a paper one at a time.
Sandra Brown
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You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I am, I write on the susceptible skins of living beings.
Catherine the Great
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I was reading so much about myself in the papers that was not me.
Rebecca Loos
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Any system or blueprint for success is better than none at all. Think on paper.
Brian Tracy
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An important document of the paper of record at a crucial, make-or-break juncture in its long, glorious history, and a love letter to the dying art form that is the great American newspaper.
Nathan Rabin
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The treaty was not worth the paper on which it was written.
G.A. Henty
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The wide screen reminds me of a roll of toilet paper.
Yasujirō Ozu
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Mathematics is the cheapest science. Unlike physics or chemistry, it does not require any expensive equipment. All one needs for mathematics is a pencil and paper.
George Polya
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I try not to change my political point of view from paper to paper.
Jonathan Shapiro