Paper Quotes
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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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Anybody who claims to read the entire paper every day is either the world's fastest reader or the world's biggest liar.
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What can this piece of paper do; imagine?
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My job is to bring to life the character, not to put the words on the paper.
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It's very complicated. There's been this broader mechanism, an industry, which wants people to use free services, from the old days of advertising-supported papers and magazines, to ad-supported free television.
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It's amazing how many people even today use a computer to do something you can do with a pencil and paper in less time.
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I have never supported white supremacism but I read this this description of me in the papers.
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At Wal-Mart, if you couldn't explain an idea or a concept in simple terms on one page of paper Sam Walton considered the new idea too complicated to implement.
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Acting is more fun than writing. Writing is harder, more like having a term paper.
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Let the world burn through you. Throw the prism light, white hot, on paper.
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Writing is thinking on paper.
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I love paper. A nice thick pile of it and a pencil, and I'm content.
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My guaranteed way of sending myself into deep depression is to read music trade papers and watch MTV.
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The first song that I wrote was when I was with The Del Rios. I was like 14 years old but I was always putting my thoughts down on paper even before then because it was like an escape - a way of unleashing all the stuff.
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Journalism consists in buying white paper at two cents a pound and selling it at ten cents a pound.
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I wouldn't say pop stars hit on me - that's just stuff the papers make up.
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To pick up the paper and read about yourself getting slammed, that doesn't start your day off right.
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When you have committed enough words to paper, you feel you have a spine stiff enough to stand up in the wind. But when you stop writing, you find that's all you are - a spine, a row of rattling vertebrae, dried out like an old quill pen.
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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.
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I followed Shoji Hamada, because I guess Alix MacKenzie and I, we both saw the danger that lay in planning things out on paper and then simply executing them. And with Hamada there was a much more direct sense that the piece had happened in the process of making on the wheel, and that was what we wanted to do with our work. We weren't always able to do it, though.
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I cannot remember a time when I was not in love with them--with the books themselves, cover and binding and the paper they were printed on, with their smell and their weight and with their possession in my arms, captured and carried off to myself.
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All of us conceal in conversation clues to personality which we happily reveal on paper, because the added distance of writing lends protection and encourages the risks of intimacy.
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All art is but dirtying the paper delicately.
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You want to be the one that people piclk up the paper in the morning to see what you say.