Paper Quotes - Page 32

I still like paper books. Like, book is a flammable object. After you read it, you could use it to get warm. Or it could become a pile of napkins.

On behalf of the newspaper industry I wish to announce some changes we're making to serve you better. When I say 'serve you better,'' I mean 'increase our profits.' We newspapers are very big on profits these days. We're a business, just like any other business, except that we employ English majors.

The truth is you don't like the theater except the times when you're in a room by yourself putting the play on paper.

It's really surprising that what you put on paper, people will believe.

It's curious how easy it is to tell a piece of paper what you don't dare say to someone's face.

I stepped into the bookshop and breathed in that perfume of paper and magic that strangely no one had ever thought of bottling.

I often think that eventually I'd love to do some papers... my correspondence if life calms down a bit, but I think I'd do history or English literature... I've had enough of journos.

I keep 'The Paper Bag Princess' by Robert Munsch on my shelf to remind me that my prince will love me no matter what I wear. Cheesy!

Racing shirts should be sold on big, thick rolls like paper towels.

The Ten Commandments should be headed like an examination paper: No more than six to be attempted.

We buy our own toilet paper even here in the White House.

There is only one institution that can arrogate to itself the power legally to trade by means of rubber checks: the government. And it is the only institution that can mortgage your future without your knowledge or consent: government securities (and paper money) are promissory notes on future tax receipts, i.e., on your future production.

A writer should not so much write as embroider on paper; the work should be painstaking, laborious.

The printing presses of the state treasuries cranked out reams of paper currency- showing wise kinds and blissful martyrs- while bankers wept and peasants starved.

I'm everything free. I'm gluten-free. I'm dairy-free. I'm sugar-free. Sometimes I'm yeast-free which really means I eat paper.

I read the paper every day and the Bible every day; that way I know what both sides are up to.

It seems that if you put people on paper and move them through time, you cannot help but talk about ethics, because the ethical realm exists nowhere if not here: in the consequences of human actions as they unfold in time, and the multiple interpretive possibility of those actions.

The poet must work with brush and paper,but this is not what makes the poem. A man does not go in search of a poem - the poem comes in search of him.

I like to read the papers. I make my living from football, and I like to know what's going on.

You have to focus on what you're passionate about. For me it's the forests and of course, because I'm concerned about the forests, I'm concerned about the way paper is made.

I got so much money I should start a bank. So much paper right in front of me it's hard to think.

I'm drowning in papers.

Writing is thinking on paper. Anyone who thinks clearly should be able to write clearly-about any subject at all.

I was really relieved not to have to drag something in front of the camera; I could use a pencil and paper. A regular pencil and typing paper. That appealed to me.

The most successful column is one that causes the reader to throw down the paper in a peak of fit.