Paper Quotes
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Paper is like Joyce Carol Oates: white.
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The mind has been likened to a piece of paper that has been folded. Ever afterwards it has a tendency to fold in the same crease-unless we make a new crease or fold, when it will follow the last lines.
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A painter's got a canvas. The writer's got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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White. Like a clean piece of paper, like uncarved ivory, all is white when the story begins.
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The future is an empty canvas or a blank sheet of paper, and if you have the courage of your own thought and your own observation you can make of it what you will.
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Because watercolor actually moves on the paper, it is the most active of all mediums, almost a performance art.
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Maybe there's something new that can document an idea quicker, but pen and paper have always been pretty handy for me.
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The paper on Iran is a paper of reflection. As you know the situation of Iran today is in the Security Council. It has been a statement by the Presidency of Council last month.
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In New York the other day, there was a pro-Martha Stewart rally. Only four people showed up ... and three of them were made out of crepe paper!
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Become like a sheet of blotting paper and soak it all in. Later on you can figure out what to keep and what to unload.
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If they give you ruled paper, write the other way.
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I had a divorce paper that the person didn't know they were getting. I could see a little anxiety in the face.
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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.
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I started working myself from about 14, really, so I wasn't a burden on my family. I did a paper round and a milk round. When I was 15 or 16, I worked in a supermarket on Saturdays stacking shelves, and then every summer I temped, right through university until my working days started.
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I was really relieved not to have to drag something in front of the camera; I could use a pencil and paper. A regular pencil and typing paper. That appealed to me.
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For some reason, the only Swedish I know how to say is, 'There is no toilet paper.'
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Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. I'll read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting to memorize. I've never found an easy way.
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What a dog I got. Last night he went on the paper four times - three while I was reading it.
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Examine every word you put on paper. You'll find a surprising number that don't serve any purpose.
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All the best performers bring to their role something more, something different than what the author put on paper. That's what makes theatre live. That's why it persists.
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I managed to work for more than 50 years with just paper, pencils and film. My son's generation and the one coming up after can't work with just paper and pencils any more. I managed to avoid using a computer. I don't even have a cellphone. I feel lucky I managed to live like that.
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It had never once occurred to me that the paper I wanted to work for would not want me. Certainly I never expected to be rejected solely because I was a girl!
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I love my bed. It is larger than a desk and better designed to hold books and papers. It is softer than a desk and better designed for naps. It is the center of all good things. And day or night, everyone knows where to find me.
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But with writing, all you need is a pad of paper.
