Paper Quotes · Page 39

Acting is more fun than writing. Writing is harder, more like having a term paper.

— Owen Wilson

Automatic paper towel dispensers are a solution to something that was never a problem in the first place.

— Demetri Martin

What my previous film 'Paper Tigers' have proven, is that it can point toward helpful tools for change.

— James Redford

Everybody you see around me, they're kings. Every last one of them. I ain't the only one that got paper.

— Young Dolph

Putting words on paper regularly is part of the necessary discipline of writing. A journal is a great way to do that.

— Pearl Cleage

“Anything that is worth being written on pretty paper is worth being written on ugly paper.”

— Elevetha Houre

Community begins in mystery and ends in administration. Leaders move away from people and into paper.

— Jean Vanier

Writing is thought crystalized on a piece of paper, which can then be reviewed.

— Tim Ferriss

All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect censorship over news.

— George Orwell

Even now, Dickon was upstairs, writing sonnets to his new love, while back at Seadown House, Marianne was writing 'Ella' on scraps…

— Jessica Day George

Even after I got my divorce, the ink wasn't even dry on the paper, and I said, 'Ooh, the next time I…

— Niecy Nash

It's really been a long-term dream of mine to have an alternative to wood-based paper. Over half of the trees cut in…

— Woody Harrelson

Do you ever feel like a plastic bag Drifting throught the wind Wanting to start again Do you ever feel, feel so…

— Katy Perry

I remember the excruciating school task of writing a three-page term paper. But, oh, that feeling when I was done! I think…

— Jimmy Buffett

This is me.’" He handed her the precious scrap of paper. ‘Call me or I’ll call you, but one of us will…

— David Nicholls

It's quite amazing what 3D is doing to movies. Just simple things like a paper plane flying at you or flower petals…

— Kou Shibasaki

This coffee falls into your stomach, and straightway there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move like the battalions of the…

— Honore de Balzac

I wrote the column. I - you know, - the column simply said that [Clay] Felker is destroying this paper. And I…

— Nat Hentoff

Come here,” she says. “No, you come here.” “I said it first.” “Rock paper scissors.” “No. Because you’ll do nerdy calculations and…

— Melina Marchetta

Moon In the Window I wish I could say I was the kind of child who watched the moon from her window,…

— Dorianne Laux

It is an irony of medical history that even as Freud's later work would make him the progenitor of modern psychodynamic psychotherapy,…

— Scott Stossel

But if in the pursuit of the means we should unfortunately stumble again on unfunded paper money or any similar species of…

— George Washington

I think a lot of people overlook the importance of the menu as a marketing tool and a way of communicating to…

— Joe Bastianich

The beauty of word processing, God bless my word processor, is that it keeps the plotting very fluid. The prose becomes like…

— Sue Grafton

I need somebody real, real sweet. Of course, the paper gotta be there. I can't be with nobody broke.

— Da Brat

My sister gained 80 pounds expecting her baby. Well, you get nervous, waiting for those adoption papers to clear.

— Emo Philips

I got so much money I should start a bank. So much paper right in front of me it's hard to think.

— Wiz Khalifa

I prefer the pen. There is something elemental about the glide and flow of nib and ink on paper.

— James Robertson

Paper and ink are all but trash, if I cannot find the thought which the writer did think.

— Walter Smith

“Sometimes what we perceive as a tragedy is really the most precious gift wrapped in really crappy paper.”

— Lenita Vangellis

“Be on as few pieces of paper as it is possible for a human being to be.”

— Lee Child

Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it.

— Vincent Van Gogh

If a man's handshake is no good all the {legal} paper in the world won't make it good.

— Richard J. Daley

Trust is like a part when u rip it apart can't replace can't replace that same paper

— Shabana

You worked your paper route, mowed the lawn, then played golf all day.

— Fred Funk

There is still a real need for good quality architecture, not paper architecture, but the real stuff.

— Peter Zumthor

I love to tell stories and this is my way of getting them down on paper.

— Eli Wallach

It's actually a very unpleasant experience to read a Nature paper, or to read a Science paper.

— Randy Schekman

Too often I find that the volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases.

— Jerry Brown

Do not on any account attempt to write on both sides of the paper at once.

— W. C. Sellar