Quotes About Paper
I snatched the paper away from Dopey. Hey, he yelled. I was reading that! Let somebody who can pronounce all the big words have a try, I said.
~ Meg Cabot
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I looked where he was tapping. Local Girl Missing, Feared Dead Beneath it was a photo or me-my most recent school photo. Oh no. My heart filling with dread, i took the paper from Mr. Smith's hands. Couldn't they have found a better picture?
~ Meg Cabot
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I wanted to know how he'd figured out I was at the hotel and not back at the paper helping CeeCee write her story, like I'd said I'd be, and he said it hadn't been hard: he just remembered that CeeCee was a straight-A student who surely wouldn't need my help writing anything, and turned his car around.
~ Meg Cabot
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After I ate, I asked the magus if he had any paper. I knew he had a journal that he kept a record of our days in. Did you want to write a letter to your sweetheart? he asked. What makes you think my sweetheart can read? Shut up and get me a piece of paper.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
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Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup, they slither while they pass, they slip away across the universe
~ Beatles
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Silence is never so impenetrable as when the whisper of steel on paper strives to pierce it.
~ Beryl Markham
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When you're looking for a sketchbook, you've got to find the right paper for the pens you like to use. I like to draw on both sides of the page.
~ Jeffrey Brown
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In writing, "action" means putting words on paper. "Reflection" means evaluating what we have on paper.
~ Steven Pressfield
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Give me research. After all, the truth of anything at all doesn't lie in someone's account of it. It lies in all the small facts of the time. An advertisement in a paper. The sale of a house. The price of a ring.
~ Josephine Tey
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didn't want my life to be interesting ever, ever again, but I liked interesting on paper, contained between closable covers. I didn't mind this Roux person hijacking our decorous, mild fun. Just this once.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
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The dampness and the rain are hastening the destruction of these and many other manuscripts," Haidara told me. "They should be returned to Timbuktu as quickly as possible," The drier air in Timbuktu acted as a kind of safeguard against fungal rot, though the arid climate of his hometown was also deleterious over time, causing unprotected pages to grow brittle and fall apart. " We have begun to see... mold, mildew, and fungus on paper and also on leather bindings.
~ Joshua Hammer
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Pru knew these verses, too. He who learns as a child, what is that like? It's like ink written on new paper. And he who learns as an old person, what is that like? It's like ink written on erased paper. She'd studied Pirkei Avot with her father, a chapter a week on Shabbat afternoons. The rabbi stepped back into the sanctuary.
~ Joshua Henkin
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Tout est inutile et il faut au moins avoir le courage de ne pas se faire de prétextes. J'aurais aimé clouer la nuit sur du papier, comme un grand papillon nocturne. Mais, plutôt, c'est elle qui m'a soulevé de ses eaux, comme le corps livide d'un mort et qui me pousse, inexorablement, au milieu du froid et de l'écume vaporeuse, au-devant d'elle.
~ Juan Carlos Onetti
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Çizgili Ka??t verirlerse,yan çevirip yaz.
~ Juan Ramón Jiménez
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Proclamations and policy changes on paper will not create the fundamental changes to DNA that organizations need to catalyze change.
~ Judith E. Glaser
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Music was not so very different from mathematics. It was all just patterns and sequences. The only difference was that they hung in the air instead of on a piece of paper. Dancing was a grand equation. One side was sound, the other movement. The dancer's job was to make them equal.
~ Julia Quinn
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Penelope slid her gloved finger under the envelope flap and nudged it open, pulling out the single sheet of paper on which she saw the fine, neat handwriting that had become so familiar to her since she'd started editing Colin's journals.
~ Julia Quinn
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I haven't done a lot of voice work, but I know that a lot of shows will just bring in the actors individually, and they will just do what is on the paper. You miss out on that connection of having everyone there.
~ Rhys Darby
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Ella viene vestida Con un traje de alcaldesa, De papel de chocolate con los collares de almendras. She comes dressed In the robe of a Mayoress Made of chocolate paper with an almond necklace. El viento vuleve desnudo la esquina de la sorpresa, en la noche platinoche, noche que noche nochera. Naked, the wind turns the corner of the surprise in the silver-dark night the night benighted by nightfall.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
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A worthy old scholar, criticising the king's penmanship, pointed out a fault. He, smiling, erased the word, but when the critic was gone, began to restore it, remarking that it was right, but it was better to spoil paper than the self-confidence of an old man.
~ Flora Annie Steel
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Just as in money we see the sign of wealth, we see also in paper money the sign of money; and thence conclude that there is a very easy and simple method of procuring for everybody the pleasures of fortune.
~ Frederic Bastiat
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France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you can't tear the toilet paper.
~ Billy Wilder
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For thirty-five years now I've been compacting old paper and books, living as I do in a land that has known how to read and write for fifteen generations; living in a onetime kingdom where it was and still is a custom, an obsession, to compact thoughts and images patiently in the heads of the population, thereby bringing them ineffable joy and even greater woe; living among people who will lay down their lives for a bale of compacted thoughts.
~ Bohumil Hrabal
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Pleading's little more than putting on paper what you want to say.
~ Harper Lee
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