Ribbon Quotes

74 quotes by 72 authors

No one uses a ribbon typewriter any more, but your final draft is not the time to try to wring a few more sheets out… — Lynn Abbey
The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for changing a typewriter ribbon. — Robert Benchley
A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon. — Napoleon Bonaparte
I've tried everything. I've done therapy, I've done colonics. I went to a psychic who had me running around town buying pieces of ribbon to… — Jim Carrey
Yes, sir. I'm a real Southern boy. I got a red neck, white socks, and Blue Ribbon beer. — Billy Carter
Everyone in our culture wants to win a prize. Perhaps that is the grand lesson we have taken with us from kindergarten in the age… — Gerald Early
At the time of Holy Communion I sometimes picture my soul under the figure of a little child of three or four years, who at… — Therese of Lisieux
Before AIM, Indians were dispirited, defeated, and culturally dissolving. People were ashamed to be Indian. You didn't see the young people wearing braids or chokers… — Russell Means
Boredom is what you fight. Constant, ever-present boredom. So you learn to look forward to small things. Sunlight glimpsed through a cloud, an extra piece… — Valerie Wilson Wesley
It means that no blue ribbon is forever. Someday - if the world doesn't explode itself in the meantime - someone will run a two-minute… — Stephen King
People, and not only Americans, are losing their sons, husbands, brothers, and fathers for no other reason than the profits of US armaments corporations, and… — Paul Craig Roberts
I am to be broken. I am to be derided all my life. I am to be cast up and down among these men and… — Virginia Woolf
The art of Frida Kahlo is a ribbon around a bomb. — Andre Breton
I have a suggestion for all of those award seekers and blue ribbon hunters. Spend your efforts on making art that connects with people. Awards… — Jack White
No amount of money will induce someone to lay down their life, but they will gladly do so for a bit of yellow ribbon. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Yesterday, two firefighters with the Florida Division of Forestry were killed while working on the Blue Ribbon Fire in Florida. On behalf of the 3,500… — John Godfrey Saxe
My motherâ€™s been living alone for over ten years. She gets up at six every morning. She makes herself a coffee. She waters her plants.… — Gregoire
The world is like a sheet of paper on which something is typed. The reading and the meaning will vary with the reader, but the… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Murder decorated with a ribbon is still murder. — Emmanuel Charles McCarthy
I have a love/hate relationship with just about all technology in my life. My first typewriter in particular. I had a helluva time putting new… — Eric Stoltz

Who Wrote These Ribbon Quotes

72 authors contributed a total of 74 Ribbon Quotes, led by these top contributors: