Printing Quotes

193 Printing quotes by 163 unique authors

We are the children of a technological age. We have found streamlined ways of doing much of our routine work. Printing is no longer the… — Lawrence Clark Powell
I think we are waiting for an e-book that even non-techies can be comfortable with. From my point of view, the biggest change is that… — Terry Pratchett
The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is. — E F Schumacher
For me the printing process is part of the magic of photography. It's that magic that can be exciting, disappointing, rewarding and frustrating all in… — John Sexton
Basically, books were a luxury item before the printing press. — Nate Silver
The Protestant Reformation had a lot to do with the printing press, where Martin Luther's theses were reproduced about 250,000 times, and so you had… — Nate Silver
Before printing was discovered, a century was equal to a thousand years. — Henry David Thoreau
You can't have an industrial revolution, you can't have democracies, you can't have populations who can govern themselves until you have literacy. The printing press… — Howard Rheingold
People's social networks do not consist only of people they see face to face. In fact, social networks have been extending because of artificial media… — Howard Rheingold
Nothing could be more misleading than the idea that computer technology introduced the age of information. The printing press began that age, and we have… — Neil Postman
It may be that we exist and cease to exist in alternations, like the minute dots in some forms of toned printing or the succession… — H.G. Wells
Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed: everything else is public relations. — George Orwell
I felt like an undeveloped photograph that he was printing, my image rising to the surface under his gaze. — Janet Fitch
The world has been printing books for 450 years, and yet gunpowder still has a wider circulation. Never mind! Printer's ink is the greater explosive:… — Christopher Morley
On our earth, before writing was invented, before the printing press was invented, poetry flourished. That is why we know that poetry is like bread;… — Pablo Neruda
We live in a society whose whole policy is to excite every nerve in the human body and keep it at the highest pitch of… — Thomas Merton
Hippo in a skirt: this was a comic reference to one of Solomon's principal wives, the one from Moab. Childish? Yes. But in the days… — Jonathan Stroud
They're constants, aren't they?" ... "Books are. That's why we like them so much. They seem immutable. They're not, of course. Not from the author's… — C.E. Murphy
Who taught you to write in blood on my back? Who taught you to use your hands as branding irons? You have scored your name… — Jeanette Winterson
Comparatively, tattooing is not the hideous custom which it is called. It is not barbarous merely because the printing is skin-deep and unalterable. — Henry David Thoreau

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