Paper Quotes · Page 29

Of course newspaper sportswriting is mostly terrible - and of course it is usually the best writing in the paper.

— Donald Hall

Paper is the strongest material in the world; paper can handle what I can't.

— Nadeem Aslam

“I am grateful for the white sheet - all my stories are his.”

— Mladen Đorđević

All I need is a sheet of paper and something to write with, and then I can turn the world upside down.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

It is to beoted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it.

— Richard Steele

O Gold! I still prefer thee unto paper, which makes bank credit like a bark of vapour.

— Lord Byron

“Wake up, you idiots! Whatever made you think paper was so valuable?”

— Kurt Vonnegut

Concentrate on your money. Try to hold your paper. It takes money to make money, so save your money, opportunites come.

— Curtis Jackson

The crooked little tomato branches, pulpy and pale as if made of cheap green paper, broke under the weight of so much…

— John Updike

We should create a holiday that celebrates money for what it is, essentially worthless paper, upon which we agree to pretend it…

— Dov Davidoff

It caused more problems as a young kid, because the simple process of perceiving words on a piece of paper was hard…

— Bruce Jenner

There is joy in feeling the bristles of a quality brush, seeing the richness and lush color of truly good pigment flowing…

— Gene Black

What is Time... That you speak of it so subserviently? Are we to be the slaves of the sun, that second-hand, overrated…

— Mervyn Peake

Centralization at the national capital or within a business undertaking always glorifies the importance of pieces of paper This dims the sense…

— David Lilienthal

I don't know how much money I've got. I did ask the accountant how much it came to. I wrote it down…

— John Lennon

Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story…

— William Shatner

I remember one time I went to a party and I had to interview Reese Witherspoon. She was just in this movie…

— Simon Rex

To what part of electrical science are we not indebted to Faraday? He has increased our knowledge of the hidden and unknown…

— Alfred Smee

The major asset in this category is gold, currently a huge favorite of investors who fear almost all other assets, especially paper…

— Warren Buffett

An aptitude test established architecture as an alternative [career]. But what decided the matter for [Teddy Cruz] was the sight of a…

— Rebecca Solnit

Monotony collapses time; novelty unfolds it. You can exercise daily and eat healthily and live a long life, while experiencing a short…

— Joshua Foer

I guess the main thing that came out of the Panama Papers was that Ukrainian President Poroshenko had promised to divest of…

— Michael Hudson

I have always avoided photographing in the studio. A woman does not spend her life sitting or standing in front of a…

— Helmut Newton

My Third-World roots remind me that the vast majority of our fellow human beings live hungry, sick, and uneducated, and that most…

— Mario Bunge

I have in general no very exalted opinion of the virtue of paper government.

— Edmund Burke

Trust is like a paper, once it's crumble, it can never be the same as it was.

— Blaze Olamiday

No man would set a word down on paper if he had the courage to live out what he believed in.

— Henry Miller

I'm always writing lyrics. I have so many lyrics on so many stray pieces of paper. Everywhere.

— Abbie Cornish

You never realize you need toilet paper until it's too late...

— Anonymous

Theory looks well on paper, but does not amount to anything without practice.

— Josh Billings

There's one thing I've never seen in a paper. Jamie Carragher linked with this or that club.

— Jamie Carragher

Timmy, who made a daring escape, also made a mistake of paying the taxi driver with a check made out of toilet…

— Janet Frame

I wanna live like Arnold, Willis and Mr. Drummond... And keep my paper sturdy, big birds and tight herbs.

— Pimp C

Write freely and as rapidly as possible and throw the whole thing on paper.

— John Steinbeck

Arithmetic is numbers you squeeze from your head to your hand to your pencil to your paper till you get the answer.

— Carl Sandburg

You've got to be able to look at your thoughts on paper and discover what a fool you were.

— Ray Bradbury

On paper, swearing takes on a different attitude. It can make you sound very angry when you use it a lot.

— Joanna Coles

Later our dreams begin catching fire around the edges, they burn like paper, we wake with our hands full of ash.

— Naomi Shihab Nye

I have learned to read the papers calmly and not to hate the fools I read about.

— Edmund Wilson

Problems are like toilet paper. You pull on one and ten more come.

— Woody Allen