Paper Quotes
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Journalism consists in buying white paper at two cents a pound and selling it at ten cents a pound.
Charles A. Dana
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Morning is a new sheet of paper for you to write on.
Eve Merriam
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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.
Astra Taylor
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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.
Brian Masters
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In city rooms and in the bars where newspeople drink, you can find out what's going on. You can't find it in the papers.
Molly Ivins
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Money could never have originated as paper.
James Cook
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It would be incorrect to claim that our paper was an endorsement of CO2-induced global warming.
Craig D. Idso
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The information in DNA could no more be reduced to the chemical than could the ideas in a book be reduced to the ink and paper: something beyond physics and chemistry encoded DNA.
Michael Polanyi
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There are cases where you design something that looks good on paper and there's only one small part of it that's fun. You have to focus on that and throw the rest away.
Brent Iverson
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My job is to bring to life the character, not to put the words on the paper.
Michael K. Williams
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We're all pretty ordinary on paper.
Michael Bergin
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Writing is thinking on paper.
William Zinsser
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My aunt in Knoxville would bring newspapers up, which we used for toilet paper. Before we used it, we'd look at the pictures.
Dolly Parton
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Examine every word you put on paper. You'll find a surprising number that don't serve any purpose.
William Zinsser
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It is to be noted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it.
Richard Steele
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Went to the paper shop - it had blown away.
Tommy Cooper
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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.
Hilary Mantel
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I remember my mom saying to me that what your friends do is one thing, but what you do could be on the front page of the paper.
Scott McClellan
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The big money in booms is always made first by the public - on paper. And it remains on paper.
Edwin Lefevre
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When you write down your ideas you automatically focus your full attention on them. Few if any of us can write one thought and think another at the same time. Thus a pencil and paper make excellent concentration tools.
Michael LeBoeuf
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I wouldn't say pop stars hit on me - that's just stuff the papers make up.
Cat Deeley
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I ain't never far away from a pencil and paper or a tape recorder.
Dolly Parton
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Here, too, a brand-new day is beginning. It could be a day like all the others, or it could be a day remarkable enough in many ways to remain in the memory. In either case, for now, for most people, it is a blank sheet of paper.
Haruki Murakami
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Every paper published in a respectable journal should have a preface by the author stating why he is publishing the article, and what value he sees in it. I have no hope that this practice will ever be adopted.
Morris Kline