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I chose a brunette, a redhead, a blond, and a kid with hair as black as print on paper. — E.L. Konigsburg

I recognize that on paper, you can't really tell that I'm a fan or a nerd. — Lev Grossman

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. — Paul Johnson

Fire and paper - they do not mix well, n'est pas?"
"Perhaps they mix too well. — Jim Pascoe

The paper is your canvas. The pen is your brush. Create your masterpiece. — Julian Vaughan Hampton

I've done auditions where the casting director is taking the paper out of my hand in the middle of reading. — Kevin Hart

Drawing architecture is a "schizoid" act: it involves reducing the world to a piece of paper. — Eduardo Souto De Moura

If I were to draw on a paper what gym does for me, I would make one dot and then I would erase it. — Elizabeth Berg

Fifty grand for a paper bucket? Well it was all about context, you see. — Paul Christensen

Stop the tape, cut the paper! I will just write another poem and grab a microphone and push record again! — Delano Johnson

Our diversity is not something that is on paper. It is the manifestation of our strength. It is not only our identity but also our tradition. — Narendra Modi

At some point, you gotta stop looking up at the sky, or one of these days you'll look back down and see that you floated away, too. — John Green

[ ... ] but dreams on paper are never as good as the real thing. — Geoff Johns

Maybe that's why I write romance. I'm a dreamer at heart. If I can't have it in real life, I'll live it on paper instead. — Nicola Haken

There is still a real need for good quality architecture, not paper architecture, but the real stuff. — Peter Zumthor

Please stop," I said. "You're upsetting the black Santas. — John Green

As an architect, I learned to think and express myself on flat forms, on paper, and to imagine the contour of the lines of a design. — Gianfranco Ferre

But to a bureaucrat paper was never just paper. Paper was life! — Viet Thanh Nguyen

A primary purpose of the police is to enforce the delusions of those with lots of green paper. — Derrick Jensen

We bring the fucking rain Q, not the scattered showers. — John Green

We imagine people as animals or gods. -But she was just a person, a girl. — John Green

Civilization transformed man from a food gatherer to a gatherer of pieces of paper: diplomas, employment contracts, money, etc. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

You don't drive races on paper. — Kimi Raikkonen

George Burns, what a man. He read in the paper that it takes ten dollars a year to support a kid in India. So he sent his kids there. — Red Buttons

I feel much safer faced with a blank sheet of paper than I do with a real person. — Selima Hill

I write while I'm walking, on little scraps of paper. If I have a melody going, I can feel it for days. — Juan Felipe Herrera

Fearsome Beasts and Strange Creatures Wonders in Paper and Mist — Erin Morgenstern

Their kiss was like a paper airplane landing on the moon. — Tom Robbins

This is what books should do: Carry a person and not be carried by him; take the day off his back, not add its own ounces of paper to his vertebrae. — Erri De Luca

I often write in pencil on paper and then type up later. It's much quicker than using a keyboard. — Catherine Fisher

A lot of first novels are written long before they're actually put down on paper. — Roger Ebert

I can disintegrate a virgin's inhibitions at fifty paces, but I can't last two weeks at a job where I'm wearing a stupid hairnet and a paper hat. — Jim Butcher

of paper with my name and phone — Susan Meissner

But I'm feeling like I'm tucking some paper around in the hole you left. The wind still whistles in, but I'm not as cold. — Laura Anderson Kurk

I'm not a star. I don't feel I'm so great. So how can I make you feel great just because you've got my signature on a piece of paper? — Mr. T

By the power of the superglue beer sword, I designate you my driver! — John Green

It is often wonderful how putting down on paper a clear statement of a case helps one to see, not perhaps the way out, but the way in. — A. C. Benson

Give me a paper and pen, so I can write about my life of sin. A couple of bottles of gin, in case I don't get in. — Tupac Shakur

If you want to make true love to me, take this paper and fill up the white space in-between the blue lines. — Delano Johnson

Government is the only institution that can take a valuable commodity like paper, and make it worthless by applying ink. — Ludwig Von Mises

Sometimes I feel like I'm floating alone in the ocean. Other times I feel like the ocean's in a paper cup. — Shaun David Hutchinson

Tabloid photos capture people at their most self-conscious and disoriented; in real life, Paris Hilton is like an elegant paper crane. — Diablo Cody

Too many of these writers in the music papers, they are misunderstanding everything. The disco sound is not art or anything so serious. — Giorgio Moroder

Julie took the paper and looked at the fifteen-digit password. Paranoid much? — Jessica Park

Spread me like a sheet of paper. Write your life on mine. Fold past and present together like a letter. I am yours. — C.D. Reiss

The paper, the stapler, the staples, the tape. It makes me sick. Physical things. Forty years of loving someone becomes staples and tape. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Imitating paper isn't the goal; the goal is surpassing paper. — Mark Bernstein

Get your passion on the paper. Detach from the outcome. Forget about whether it's going to get published. — Wayne Dyer

That doesn't sound very reliable to me," said the druid nastily. "How can a book know what day it is? Paper can't count. — Terry Pratchett

I called Clay from the SUV.
"How'd it go at the paper?" he asked.
"She called me perky."
"Ouch. — Kelley Armstrong

I speak to the paper, as I speak to the first person I meet. — Michel De Montaigne

when you conclude a paper, you should always close a door and open a window — Benjamin K. Bergen

A book was mere paper splattered with ink until a reader's mind gave it life. — Elizabeth Langston

Phil didn't know he was dead until he read it in the paper. All things considered, he took it rather well. — Burl Barer

I wrote my friend a letter using a highlighting pen. But he could not read it, he thought I was trying to show him certain parts of a piece of paper. — Mitch Hedberg

On the whole I feel like a brown paper bag. — Zora Neale Hurston

Rachel, what do you do? Put an ad in the paper for trouble?
(Glenn) — Kim Harrison

That's all any writing could ever be. Words on paper that burn intensely when read and then diminish over time. — Tim Seeley

You can only generate ideas when you put pencil to paper, brush to canvas ... when you actually do something physical. — Twyla Tharp

When she drew, she didn't feel as if she worked with only charcoal and paper. In drawing a portrait, her medium was the soul itself. — Brandon Sanderson

Love doesn't give a fuck about a piece of paper. — M. Mabie

Remember that a share of stock represents a part of a business and is not just a piece of paper. — Walter Schloss

All your doing is keeping wayward teenage punks off the street. You should leave the real investigative work to us big girls with the pens and paper. — Diane Moore

Never begin the day until it is finished on paper. — Jim Rohn

Advertising is the ability to sense, interpret ... to put the very heart throbs of a business into type, paper and ink. — Leo Burnett

A book writes itself. You are just the hand that puts everything on paper. — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Secrets are like honey in a paper bag. Eventually, they leak out. — Drew Bankston

Lies are like paper-Mache in a rain storm. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

The only thing I use the Rolling Stone for is toilet paper when I run out. — Neal Schon

She found as always that words on paper proved themselves; they were so beautifully true. — Robert A. Heinlein

I never threw away that paper with my Grammy speech because I haven't hit the pinnacles I plan to reach. — Drake

A writer who waits for ideal conditions under which to work will die without putting a word to paper. — E.B. White

By writing out your desires and goals on a piece of paper, you send a red flag to your subconscious mind that these thoughts are far more important — Robin S. Sharma

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. — Demetri Martin

Paper and ink are all but trash, if I cannot find the thought which the writer did think. — Walter Smith

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

She'd entered a city made entirely of leather and paper. Celaena put a hand against her heart. — Sarah J. Maas

( ... ) my problem with paper is that all communication dies with it. It holds no possibility of continuity. — Dave Eggers

Chomsky is a pencil-and-paper theoretician who wouldn't know Jabba the Hutt from the Cookie Monster, — Steven Pinker

It's not hard to tell we was poor - when you saw the toilet paper dryin' on the clothesline. — George Lindsey

Sure, go ahead, simulate life, using only ink and paper. — Michael Cunningham

I couldn't help but notice no one was grabbing toilet paper. That would be the first thing I grabbed if I thought it was the end of the world — Jennifer L. Armentrout

People usually survive their illnesses, but the paper work eventually does them in. Filing a claim for insurance is terminal. — Erma Bombeck

I can get incredibly erotic about blotting paper. — Steven Morrissey

All songs are already perfectly written. It is the writer's job to find it and get it on paper. — Beth Nielsen Chapman

The people that were socially awkward from my generation, they all had paper routes and that taught them the discipline of work. — Temple Grandin

Poor, harmless paper, that might have gone to print a Shakespeare on, and was instead so clumsily defaced with nonsense. — Robert Louis Stevenson

This paper of yours is so lightly written that you must have sweated terribly. — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

I'm a total stationery fiend - I have drawers and drawers of lovely printed cards and wrapping paper. — Keeley Hawes

He was the first guy to find toilet paper in my butt. — Hilary Winston

The pages afforded glimpses into my soul where I'd hidden it, behind masks of paper and ink. — Rachel L. Schade

Heaven is purpose, principle, and people. Purgatory is paper and procedure. Hell is rules and regulations. — Dee Hock

There's a level at which words are spirit and paper is skin. That's the fascination of archives. There's still a bodily trace. — Susan Howe

I wasn't sure how it looked on paper when a crew of costumed oddballs took on Canadian meth dealers. — Tea Krulos

It is no coincidence that the century of total war coincided with the century of central banking. — Ron Paul

Financial " synergy " is a will-o'-the-wisp.It looks good on paper, but it fails to work out in practice. — Peter Drucker

Without action, a vision is just a piece of paper. In education, we have lots of paper. — William Sterrett

If he could get the idea of paper money past them then he was home and, if not dry, then at least merely Moist. — Terry Pratchett

She looked paper-thin, and she did not want to say anything that would tear her around the edges. — Mirriam Neal

I'm always jotting things down on pieces of paper. I've got pieces of paper all over my house. — Don Henley