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Quotes About Origami

Do you want me to leave?' Lexie shook her head. 'Stay,' she said. 'It's fine. I'm fine. Just stay.' After a moment, Izzy slid a square piece of paper across the table, and Lexie took it and began to follow her sister's lead: folding over, back, to the center, out, until at last she took hold of the corners and pulled and a crane bloomed like a pale flower in her hands.
~ Celeste Ng
But the paneled room folded itself through a dozen impossible angles, tumbling away into cyberspace like an origami crane.
~ William Gibson
The State Police car was a standard black Prius Interceptor with that origami-looking bodywork that Leon called go-faster folds.
~ William Gibson
Tokyo was an origami city folded over and over until something was made of virtually nothing.
~ Christopher Barzak
La fente, comme tracée au tire-ligne, cette superbe couture rabattue, qui s'épanouira un jour en pétales et, au fil du temps, deviendra le con de la femme, un pliage d'origami.
~ Philip Roth
Una de las muchachas era hermosa. Llevaba un bulto envuelto en un pañuelo con un diseño blanco de mil grullas sobre un fondo rosado de crespón
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Jason: I'm all for hobbies, but you think this is the time for origami? Whatcha making, a crane?
~ Rachel Caine
His nature was really like a sheet of paper that has been folded so often in every direction that it is impossible to straighten it out.
~ Marcel Proust