Paper Quotes - Page 38

Paper buys time. Steel buys freedom.

This is where I begin to do the writing. I am now going to be the pen and not the paper.

Make deals with people, not paper.

In collage you're doing it in stages so you're not actually doing it right there. You first of all draw it on the paper, then you cut it up, then you paste it down, then you change it, then you shove it about, then you may paint bits of it over, so actually you're not making the picture there and then, you're making it through a process, so it's not so spontaneous.

I have a very silly sense of humor. I've never laughed harder in my entire life than seeing someone with toilet paper stuck on the bottom of their shoe.

They [Japanese whalers] haven't produced a single peer-reviewed international scientific paper in 23 years.

Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. I'll read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting to memorize. I've never found an easy way.

The writer learns to write, in the last resort, only by writing. He must get words onto paper even if he is dissatisfied with them.

A time will come when people will think I am a myth, or rather something the newspapers have made up.

I was extremely shy. And I simply didn't know how to go about it. It seemed a lot easier to write than to make films. All I needed was a pencil and a piece of paper, whereas filmmaking was something I had no access to.

I wish I could just project everything on the paper.

We really try to have only one new particle per paper.

I'm the only nerd with a piece of paper.

Everyone has access to a pen and paper, but to be a great writer is difficult.

He who is without a newspaper is cut off from his species.

The Chinese had gunpowder, but it didn't occur to them to put it in a gun. They possessed the compass but didn't go anywhere. They invented paper, printing, and a written form of their language, but hardly anyone in China was taught to read.

I like to focus on the varieties of paper, the different sizes and watermarks, evidence perhaps of what was typed when and sometimes where and by whom.

Every time a story about me appears in a newspaper, I am injured professionally.

My ideal man is dead white old and on a green sheet of paper.

To compare books to computers, I mean, computers are the way to get books. That is the medium for distributing text because it doesn't require paper.

When we have laws that compartmentalize medical information, and when we have paper systems that compartmentalize medical information, you sometimes have a doctor who understands his specialty and is terrific on your kidneys, but he doesn't understand the totality of who you are.

I actually buy the paper version of The New York Times maybe once or twice a week.

I still write with pen and paper and have someone type it on a computer. But rewriting I do by hand.

I write a syndicated column for The Washington Post that goes to about 200, 250 papers.

While I live I will never resort to irredeemable paper.