Words On Paper Quotes

Keep writing. It doesn't have to be anything fancy. Put some words on paper. You never know what will happen. — L.T. Brooks

Singing ballads whose words had never known paper but lived only on the rasping edge of their own voices. — Laini Taylor

I'm good with words, but not the spoken kind; I've often thought what a marvelous thing it would be if I could only conduct relationships on paper. — Kate Morton

The minute you start putting words on paper you're eliminating possibilities. — Joan Didion

You know your heart and soul are stapled to that manuscript, but what we see are the words on the paper — Teresa Nielsen Haydense

My job is to bring to life the character, not to put the words on the paper. — Michael K. Williams

Putting words on paper regularly is part of the necessary discipline of writing. A journal is a great way to do that. — Pearl Cleage

Laughing in my ear is a muse amused by how I paint her whims on paper with silly words. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Words raced thru his mind and his fingers ached to capture them all on paper. — Eveli Acosta

Individual words, sounds, squiggles on paper with no meanings other than those with which our imagination can clothe them. — Jasper Fforde

On count two, she shouted, "I deserve a stipend after this!" The words echoed offbeat with the pulsing walls. — Charlie N. Holmberg

I truly enjoy directing. I enjoy looking at the words on the paper and visualizing how to make them come to life. — Alfonso Ribeiro

Sometime it is necessary for us to go a step further than merely writing words on paper. — Lisa Conell

It took man thousands of years to put words down on paper, and his lawyers still wish he wouldn't. — Mignon McLaughlin

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

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

Now the words are on paper and I can't take them back. Sometimes I hate ink. Its so permanent. — Jodi Meadows

She received his note not two minutes later. She opened it, her heart pounding. But there were only two words on the paper. Marry me. — Courtney Milan

I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than that Mummy should carry them in her heart. — Anne Frank

Sometimes the very struggle of getting the words down on paper does result in unexpected discoveries or clarifications. — David McCullough

Words are life set down on paper. — Paulo Coelho

Cordelia was thinking how human beings can invent words, how they can line up their invented words side by side on paper. It was magic. — Leonie Swann

Once they're on paper, they're gone. I like to do as much with the words, as far as image goes. — Ric Ocasek

When you pour out words from your heart to your lover, make sure they aren't on a paper vessel and lost to the wind. — Dixie Waters

Although I always loved reading and putting words on paper, I never thought about becoming a writer until I was twelve. — Kimberly Willis Holt

I enjoy looking at words on paper and visualizing how to make them come to life. As a director, the creative process is really amazing. — Alfonso Ribeiro

Writing a book is the most difficult, anxiety-prone aspect of my life because the words that I put on paper are very serious to me. — Frank Luntz

If the voices in your head make you cry, you're a lunatic. Put their words on paper, and you're a writer. — D. VonThaer

Writing is not about self-expression; it is about putting words on paper. — Gordon Lish

Paper isn't important. It's the words on them that are important. — Margaret Atwood

Words in the air blow away as soon as you say them, but words on paper last forever — Vince Vawter

Stories are more than just words on paper. They are pieces of our souls. — Laura Holt

Tied round the neck of the bottle was a paper label, with the words "DRINK ME" beautifully printed on it in large letters. — Lewis Carroll

I think that the law isn't about words on paper. It's about doing what's right, — Larry Correia

words are life set down on paper. So seek out the company of others. — Paulo Coelho

Writing doesn't mean necessarily putting words on a sheet of paper. You can write a chapter while walking or eating. — Umberto Eco

Words of war, on a piece of paper. Where peace is torn off, crumbled and toss in the waste basket. — Anthony Liccione

The greatest words are written on hearts, not paper. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Until there's a public commitment, and action to back that commitment, a policy is only words on paper. — Tim Field

I knew from my television work that I could sit down and put words on paper but didn't know if I had the talent to tell a story in novel form. — Simon Toyne

I choose depending on the way I feel; randomly, in other words. When I haven't done anything for a long time, I always start small, on paper. — Gerhard Richter

There are certain things that words on paper can never make a crime, .. There are certain acts that by sheer common sense are not crimes. — Jack Kevorkian

Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with shades of deeper meaning. — Maya Angelou

Countries, states, cities, corporations and laws are all words on paper. — Bryant McGill

Words on paper are not the same as blood on hands. — Lorraine Heath

You can only write by putting words on a paper one at a time. — Sandra Brown

Confront the page that taunts you with its whiteness. Face your enemy and fill it with words. You are bigger and stronger than a piece of paper. — Fennel Hudson