Paper Quotes - Page 19

I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.

I worked in ad sales. I would call up local businesses and try to get them to buy ads in the paper. The whole time, I felt like I was just scamming people.

I've wanted to perform my entire life. I found a paper I wrote in kindergarten class about what I wanted to be when I grew up - and I wrote 'a famous singer!'

It was a storm in a tea cup, but in politics we sail in paper boats.

I sometimes think it is because they are so bad at expressing themselves verbally that writers take to pen and paper in the first place

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 little cross on a little bit of paper. . . .

As a friend at a major American newspaper said to me when I complained about this tendency in his own paper, "You know how these media narratives are. They're like bamboo." Meaning, once they start growing, you can't kill them.

The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them.

Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.

I don't need a piece of paper to suggest that I can commit myself.

I was working as a journalist for an Israeli paper in Paris, and my salary at the highest was fifty dollars a month. At the end of the month I always had palpitations; I didn't know how to pay my rent. Even after the war, I was often hungry. But that's part of the romantic condition of a student. To be a student in Paris and not be hungry is wrong.

Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought.

Provide me with ink and paper and I will write.

When at last we are sure, You've been properly pilled, Then a few paper forms, Must be properly filled. So that you and your heirs, May be properly billed.

The art of newspaper paragraphing is to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an epigram.

This pouring thoughts out on paper has relieved me. I feel better and full of confidence and resolution.

One of the most beautiful papers in physics that I know of is yours in the American Journal of Physics.

Paperwork wouldn’t be so bad if it weren’t for all the paper. And the work.

Anything on paper is obsolete!

There is not one shred of evidence that the Internet has had any downward influence on North American or European newspaper circulation.

A newspaper is always a weapon in somebody's hands.

Those who want to be offended don't have the right to try and close down the newspaper that offends them.

News travels fast in places where nothing much ever happens.

Astriola. That IS demon pox. You had evidence that demon pox existed and you didnt mention it to me! Et tu, Brute!' He rolled up the paper and hit Jem over the head with it.

Another time factor is output: proofing and printing. That is, getting your work out of the computer and onto paper and having it satisfy you. It can be time consuming and expensive.