Top 1200 Paper Quotes & Sayings - Page 16
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Last updated on December 25, 2024.
I loved problems on paper, and I was good at math, but I was a mechanical engineer, and I never understood - or cared to - how a car worked.
A bureaucrat's idea of cleaning up his files is to make a copy of every paper before he destroys it.
Books arrive in my head all at once, and then it becomes an 18-month process of getting it all down on paper.
It taught that there are three versions of things: the one I see in my mind, and the one that carries onto the paper, and then what it ultimately becomes.
A degree which is just the paper and does not have the sanctity of law is not the one you want the students chasing for four years.
The founders of our nation feared paper currency because it gave government the means to steal from its citizens.
I live with three boys, and I can't tell you how hard it is to get your hands on toilet paper. They steal it.
If you are a researcher and want to publish a paper, if you are applying for money either from a private or public foundation, you have to have a DSM code.
I'd learned some things. I knew you weren't supposed to hold a good wine at the top - the paper bag falls off.
I like radically cutting into the painting, inserting these paper birds, and then trying to figure out how to believe in it.
You have to empower your sales staff to use their judgment and go beyond the standards set down on paper and by the computer.
Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.
If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh.
The rattle of plastic keys reminds me of a squadron of butterflies failing to fight their way out of a paper bag.
How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.
Faulkner was the first novelist I read with pen and paper in hand because his technique stunned me.
I snatched the paper away from Dopey. "Hey," he yelled. "I was reading that!" "Let somebody who can pronounce all the big words have a try," I said.
Repeats are the worst, and 'Peanuts' was the one that started that. They don't rerun the news, do they? They don't repeat any other part of the paper. Why do they do it in the comics?
When I was 12, I played Dorothy in my community theatre production of 'The Wizard of Oz,' and it was very critically hailed by my school paper!
Writing doesn't mean necessarily putting words on a sheet of paper. You can write a chapter while walking or eating.
Everything I've ever done in my whole career, people might not know, I've never written anything down on paper.
I had a huge interior world as a kid: I'd sit on endless wet holidays in Cornwall playing with paper dolls.
My family recycles paper and bottles, but I reckon a proper wormery for the garden compost would be the way to go.
It was almost as incredible as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a piece of tissue paper and it came back and hit you.
To read a paper book is another experience: you can do it on a ship, on the branch of a tree, on your bed, even if there is a blackout.
Advertising is the ability to sense, interpret... to put the very heart throbs of a business into type, paper and ink.
But that was our thing from day one: to make Paper Route Empire strong. That's why I never wanted to sign to no label.
Choose a checked or striped wall paper. People will be halfway home before they are able to focus.
The written word is redundant on the high seas. Why? Because paper gets wet too easily.
Ryan finally came to my rescue. He'd thought working together in Paper Moon would help us bond.
I really like to read when I'm eating - 'The New York Times' or the 'Wall Street Journal,' paper version.
There was no way I could write a paper knowing that Andy Warhol and Boy George were partying at Danceteria.
The benefits brought to the Russian people by Bolshevism exist only on paper painted in glowing colors by Bolshevist propaganda.
Life is much different from the days when there were lilies in my mother’s garden, and all my secrets fit into a paper cup.
Sometimes things just fall out of your head on the paper, and if you're smart, you learn not to touch them.
Students can't dream big when classrooms lack books, microscopes, and robotics kits - or even paper, pencils, and paste.
To pick up the paper and read about yourself getting slammed, that doesn't start your day off right.
American's could be any more self absorbed if they were made of equal parts water and paper towel.
I can lose three million dollars because it's just paper. Thus, my lifestyle is not dependent up the stock market.
O Gold! I still prefer thee unto paper, which makes bank credit like a bark of vapour.
You can’t put much on paper before you betray your secret self, try as you will to keep things civil.
I spent my life folded between the pages of books. In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters.
It is a racking thing to have a plague of ideas and no chance to get rid of them on paper. I've nearly gone mad at times.
A poem is but a thought, a mere memory caught at play. From hand onto paper, bleeding thoughts emerge.
We should create a holiday that celebrates money for what it is, essentially worthless paper, upon which we agree to pretend it has value.
A writer who waits for ideal conditions under which to work will die without putting a word to paper.
Don't give me paper - I can get the same lawyer who drew it up to break it. But if you shake my hand, that's for life.
I just thought it was magic that you could stick a bit of paper in some coffee-type liquid and a picture comes out.
I sometimes think it is because they are so bad at expressing themselves verbally that writers take to pen and paper in the first place
Ponce de Leon, who said when he discovered the Fountain of Youth, Where the hell are the paper cups? Never got a dinner!
I'm not really gangsta. Not at all. I just write about them. It's fun to pretend, at least on paper. But in real life, not so much.
Daily papers in England used to have an entire page of the paper dedicated to what the Beatles had done the day before.
Turn the paper. A piece looks better if every mark is not made while the surface is in the same orientation.
WWE offered me a legends deal. My lawyer looked at it, and it's basically illegal. It's not worth the paper that it's written on.
To accept some idea of truth without experiencing it is like a painting of a cake on paper which you cannot eat.
E-books are preferable to paper; they can be delivered instantly. In many cases, they're cheaper; you can buy them with the press of a button.
People usually survive their illnesses, but the paper work eventually does them in. Filing a claim for insurance is terminal.
Just as money is not real, consumable wealth, books are not life. To idolize scriptures is like eating paper currency.
Origami Striptease reads like William S. Burroughs and Djuna Barnes howling at a brutal paper moon.
Why marry? If you're not married, you just leave each other and it's cool. Who needs the paper? To me it means nothing.
