Paper Quotes · Page 115

Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your…

— Gene Fowler

The buyer is entitled to a bargain. The seller is entitled to a profit. So there is a fine margin in between…

— Conrad Hilton

We wanted the book [Paper Girls] to feel to evoke the '80s, but not necessarily feel that it was drawn then.

— Cliff Chiang

Art is accusation, expression, passion. Art is black charcoal crushing white paper.

— Gunter Grass

A verbal promise behind closed doors, even a statement written on paper-these could easily evaporate . . . .

— Suzanne Collins

Racing shirts should be sold on big, thick rolls like paper towels.

— Brad Alan Lewis

As a scholar, you don't want to repeat yourself, ever. You're supposed to say it once, publish it, and then it's published,…

— Drew Gilpin Faust

I love the comfort of daily life's routines: things like being able to read a paper on the subway. It's no accident…

— Elizabeth Strout

Much as constitutional guarantees of press freedom do little good for prospective publishers if they do not have access to paper or…

— Jacob M. Appel

“You can edit what you write. Why not edit what you say? If it hurts somebody, you can still offer an apology…

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

It is true that not even Christ is seen, but he exists; he is risen, he is alive, he is close to…

— Raniero Cantalamessa

Rachel, what do you do? Put an ad in the paper for trouble? (Glenn)

— Kim Harrison

Commitment is making a choice to follow through or to honor. Engagement and guarantee - we all love guarantees in life. Making…

— Ian Somerhalder

You'd better have the technology knowledge. I really urge you not to think you can start a whole company and business with…

— Steve Wozniak

I try to write in the morning when I'm working on a novel. You get up, you have breakfast, you read the…

— Carolyn See

I dove on those papers like Sherlock Holmes on a cappuccino binge.

— Jordan Sonnenblick

all through my childhood, my father kept from me the knowledge that the daily papers printed daily box scores, allowing me to…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

For years I have read the morning paper and harrumphed. There's a lot to harrumph about now.

— Charlie Munger

Oh, obviously,” Reyna said. “Without you, I doubt Percy could find his way out of a paper bag.” “True,” Annabeth agreed.

— Rick Riordan

Advice from this elderly practitioner is to forget publishers and just roll a sheet of copy paper into your machine and get…

— E. B. White

No matter where; of comfort no man speak: Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make dust our paper and with…

— William Shakespeare

“How do you feel when you read stuff written by dead authors? A visit by a ghost?”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

Marijuana was made illegal because of William Randolph Hearst, the big newspaper guy. He owned thousands of acres of timberland and he…

— Jesse Ventura

Composition, the aim of which is expression, alters itself according to the surface to be covered. If I take a sheet of…

— Henri Matisse

Whereas to write, all you need is paper and an idea, so I felt that writing might be my stepping stone.

— Curtis Hanson