Printed Page Quotes

27 quotes by 23 authors

In the printed page the only real things are the paper and the ink; the white spaces play the same part in aiding the eye… — John Burroughs
When the uncultured man sees a stone in the road it tells him no story other than the fact that he sees a stone ...… — Elisha Gray
Reading, because we control it, is adaptable to our needs and rhythms. We are free to indulge our subjective associative impulse; the term I coin… — Sven Birkerts
The space between the young readerâ€™s eyeballs and the printed page is a holy place and officialdom should trample all over it at their peril.â€™ — Terry Pratchett
The printed page is a missionary that can go anywhere and do so at minimum cost. It enters closed lands and reaches all strata of… — Samuel Marinus Zwemer
I've always used the technique of the cuento. I am an oral storyteller, but now I do it on the printed page. I think if… — Rudolfo Anaya
A map in the hands of a pilot is a testimony of a man's faith in other men; it is a symbol of confidence and… — Beryl Markham
Many musicians are fabulously skilled at playing the black dots on the printed page, but mystified by how the dots got there in the first… — Stephen Nachmanovitch
The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and experience, and it's very limited in what it can do… — Bill Moyers
Life wanted faces that would express what we wanted to tell. Not just the unusual or striking face, but the face that would speak out… — Margaret Bourke-White
School was a source of great suffering to me, but once I learned to read, I disappeared into books, where I was a happy visitor… — Sue Grafton
The line-by-line, sequential, continuous form of the printed page slowly began to lose its resonance as a metaphor of how knowledge was to be acquired… — Neil Postman
Most of us have collections of sayings we live by. . . . Whenever words fly up at me from the printed page as I… — Ray Stannard Baker
The tragedy in his life already existed. To love an atmospheric spirit. That was the real sorrow. Hopelessness itself. Nowhere on the printed page, nowhere… — Philip K. Dick
I never believe much in happiness. I never believe in misery either. Those are things you see on the stage or the screen or the… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I heard some famous people had an anniversary, five long years together, it was Hollywood history. Now my grandma and grandpa never made no printed… — Clay Walker
I've never written about my husband, Steve, or any of my children because I know them all too well. I see them in all their… — Sue Grafton
I will say that comic books are not the easiest things to translate to film, number one. Even the most well meaning of filmmakers find… — Mark Hamill
Television can stir emotions, but it doesn't invite reflection as much as the printed page. — Bill Moyers
On the printed page, it's best to have everything - you know, to still mind your P's and Q's, dot your I's and cross your… — Mary Norris

Who Wrote These Printed Page Quotes

23 authors contributed a total of 27 Printed Page Quotes as follows: