Paper Quotes
2658 Paper quotes by 1881 unique authors
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Too many of these writers in the music papers, they are misunderstanding everything. The disco sound is not art or anything so serious.
— Giorgio Moroder
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Lawyers love paper. They eat, sleep and dream paper. They turn paper into gold, and their files are colorful and their language neoclassical and calli-graphically…
— Karl Shapiro
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I'd learned some things. I knew you weren't supposed to hold a good wine at the top - the paper bag falls off.
— Pat Paulsen
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There are some movie stars in Hollywood that are so scared, they also tell the reporter that they are recording them, in case there is…
— Jean-Claude Van Damme
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It was a storm in a tea cup, but in politics we sail in paper boats.
— Harold MacMillan
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The teaching which is written on paper is not the true teaching. Written teaching is a kind of food for your brain. Of course it…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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That was a piece I did in 1963 with Konrad Lueg in a department store, in the furniture department. It was announced in some papers…
— Gerhard Richter
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I choose depending on the way I feel; randomly, in other words. When I haven't done anything for a long time, I always start small,…
— Gerhard Richter
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As a matter of fact, it was only through the dealer Fred Jahn that I succeeded in overcoming my reservation about the works on paper…
— Gerhard Richter
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People usually survive their illnesses, but the paper work eventually does them in. Filing a claim for insurance is terminal.
— Erma Bombeck
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I saw something stupid in the paper today. A new alarm clock that makes no noise. It's for people who don't like loud noises. Instead,…
— Jay Leno
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I've just finished reading some of my early papers, and you know, when I'd finished I said to myself, 'Rutherford, my boy, you used to…
— Ernest Rutherford
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Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle... Perhaps an editor…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If I can get it down on paper without puking all over the word processor, then as far as I'm concerned, it's fit to see…
— Stephen King
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So often is the virgin sheet of paper more real than what one has to say, and so often one regrets having marred it.
— Harold Acton
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If you do not love what you do, if you are not appropriately grateful for the chance to create something magical each time you sit…
— Terry Brooks
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Cynics will say there are no good people out there. And if you read the papers and watch TV news you could be convinced of…
— Jan Karon
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Most orgies that you go to, I have found, most of it is sad. All that wildness, all those laughs were like the shining silver…
— Sammy Davis, Jr.
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The truth is you don't like the theater except the times when you're in a room by yourself putting the play on paper.
— Dashiell Hammett
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Evidently there are plenty of people in journalism who have neither got what they liked nor quite grown to like what they get. They write…
— Claud Cockburn
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Poetry is the art which is technically within the grasp of everyone: a piece of paper and a pencil and one is ready.
— Eugenio Montale
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It caused more problems as a young kid, because the simple process of perceiving words on a piece of paper was hard for me. Many…
— Bruce Jenner
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I still love taking pictures with Polaroid film. For me, it offers the most beautiful way of capturing reality and transferring it onto a flat…
— Helena Christensen
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The part an actor played on stage was once written on a separate roll of paper.
— Talcott Parsons
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Sometimes I wouldn't give an interview because I didn't have the time or something else was more important. So they come up with a story…
— Martina Hingis
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