Paper Quotes

2658 Paper quotes by 1881 unique authors

Hemorrhoids can bleed, typically after a bowel movement, producing blood-streaked stool or toilet paper, .. The blood may turn water in the toilet bowl red.… — Alfred the Great
Ways may someday be developed by which the government, without removing papers from secret drawers, can reproduce them in court, and by which it will… — Louis D. Brandeis
No scientist or student of science, need ever read an original work of the past. As a general rule, he does not think of doing… — Carrie P Snow
A good mathematical joke is better, and better mathematics, than a dozen mediocre papers. — John Edensor Littlewood
Our forests are not for toilet paper. They are worth more standing than cut. That deserves to be defended, not only by native peoples but… — Winona LaDuke
GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These, by some occult process of nature, are penetrated and suffused with various degrees of the… — Ambrose Bierce
It sounds like I'm channeling or something, and I don't really fully understand what it is. I'll get a piece of paper and write down… — Ryan Adams
Sometimes an idea from six years ago will come to me out of the blue. And maybe I haven't even seen the lyrics I wrote… — Ryan Adams
I'm the son of a newsman, I grew up around news, so I can understand the issue, which is that papers are losing subscribers and… — George Clooney
I've been writing songs on little pieces of paper since I was a little kid, and it's just always been something I've done. — Chris Carmack
At the bottom of all the tributes paid to democracy is the little man, walking into the little booth, with a little pencil, making a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
If you are a poet, you will see clearly that there is a cloud floating in this sheet of paper? ?To be? is to inter-be.… — Nhat Hanh
The strong do not hesitate. They settle down, they sweat, they go on to the end. They exhaust the ink, they use up the paper. — Jules Renard
Ever since my childhood, I was haunted by the search for perfection. An imperfectly cut paper literally made me ill. I would guillotine it. — Hans Arp
Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Life is a sheet of paper white / Whereon each one of us may write / His word or two, and then comes night. — James Russell Lowell
Tidied all my papers. Tore up and ruthlessly destroyed much. This is always a great satisfaction. — Katherine Mansfield
These poems are a mental sketch as formed / Passage by passage of light and shade / Maintained and preserved to this point / Brought… — Kenji Miyazawa
These papers of the day have uses more adequate to the purposes of common life than more pompous and durable volumes. — Samuel Johnson
Never confide your secrets to paper; it is like throwing a stone in the air; and if you know who throws the stone, you do… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Grandeur . . . consists in form, and not in size: and to the eye of the philosopher, the curve drawn on a paper two… — Charles Kingsley
I sometimes begin a drawing with no preconceived problem to solve, with only the desire to use pencil on paper... but as my eye takes… — Henry Moore
There are certain things that words on paper can never make a crime, .. There are certain acts that by sheer common sense are not… — Jack Kevorkian
If there ever was an aviary overstocked with jays it is that Yaptown-on-the-Hudson, call New York. Cosmopolitan they call it, you bet. So's a piece… — O. Henry
That's the horrible thing starting out, you get distracted a lot because anything is easier than writing. It's just the same enemy - blank paper. — Jimmy Breslin

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