Best 990 quotes in «paper quotes» category

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.

I'm not a Wall Street expert, but I can read the papers.

I'm not ashamed of any of my papers at all and I'm rather sick of snobs that tell us that they're bad papers, snobs who only read papers that no one else wants. I doubt if they read many papers at all.

I'm not going to have some reporters pawing through our papers. We are the president.

I'm not interested in possible complexities. I regard song structure as a graph paper.

I'm not one of those to say Kyoto is not worth the paper it's printed on.

Imperialism is a paper tiger.

I'm quite shy, so I hate seeing my private life splashed over the papers.

I'm still a soldier, fighting with my pen and paper for peace till the day I cease.

I must admit that outside the university, it is difficult to be a pure mathematician. No one in my family understands what I do. My neighbors wonder why I spend all my time in my study scribbling with pencil on a yellow pad of paper instead of going outside to mow the lawn.

In a library we are surrounded by many hundreds of dear friends, but they are imprisoned by an enchanter in these paper and leathern boxes.

Indeed, I am repeatedly astonished by the number of really good writers who understand human beings so well on paper but don't know how to deal with them in real life.

In city rooms and in the bars where newspeople drink, you can find out what's going on. You can't find it in the papers.

In a social studies class I did a paper on the history of Attica, which ended up being a little book that I created.

In dread fear of sentimentality, another thing true is not said-that for its staff the paper is a source of pride and, I do believe, an object of affection and-yes, love.

I never had working papers. I never had a job. I sold crack until I got in the music, so this is the best thing that happened to me and I do it excessively.

I never even thought of myself as deadpan until someone wrote an article about me about a year after I was doing comedy. There was a paper called the 'Boston Phoenix,' and someone wrote a description of what I was doing and that's where I first saw 'deadpan.'

I never knew what to do with a paper except to put it in a side pocket or pass it to a clerk who understood it better than I did.

I never liked writing concluding paragraphs to papers - where you repeat what you've already said with phrases like 'In summation', and 'To conclude'.

In history, she wasn't there while we reenacted the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, and Mr. Lee tried to make me argue the Pro-Slavery side, most likely as punishment for some future liberally minded paper I was bound to write.

I never thought to stay here without papers. I had visa. I travel every few months back to the country, to Slovenia, to stamp the visa. I came back. I apply for the green card.

Initially the papers said that the fact that Louis Brandeis was picked because he was Jewish. The New York Sun said he's the first Jew ever picked for the bench - a long and bitter fight expected in the Senate over confirmation.

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

In love matters; keep your pen from paper.

In many offices it could take several days to find a paper chart and some we'll never find. Ten percent of the paper records are never found. So you have this huge delay in time.

In middle school I wrote a paper on Hemingway and none of the sentences had more than five words.

In my estimation, there has not been in American history a more important leak than Edward Snowden's release of NSA material – and that definitely includes the Pentagon Papers 40 years ago.

In reality there is no such thing as an inflation of prices, relatively to gold. There is such a thing as a depreciated paper currency.

In one sheet of paper, we see everything else, the cloud, the forest, the logger. I am, therefore you are. You are, therefore I am. That is the meaning of the word "interbeing." We interare.

In other words, DC was never harmed by the paper shortages.

In short, it may be said that on paper the obligations to settle international disputes peacefully are now so comprehensive and far-reaching that it is almost impossible for a state to resort to war without violating one or more solemn treaty obligations.

In the papers this morning: 'Police closing in on Ian Holloway.' Sorry, it's 'Palace closing in on Ian Holloway.'

In some ways, I always thought you're better off behaving like a rock star when you're a normal person. Because if you do it as a rock star, you'll end up in the papers and your life will be made a misery.

In the Pentagon Papers case, the government asserted in the Supreme Court that the publication of the material was a threat to national security. It turned out it was not a threat to U.S. security. But even if it had been, that doesn't mean that it couldn't be published.

In those days [1935] I would read what the opposition papers got out, and I'd say to myself, 'What I'm doing just isn't good enough.'

I often think that eventually I'd love to do some papers... my correspondence if life calms down a bit, but I think I'd do history or English literature... I've had enough of journos.

I obviously have a knack for getting on paper what a lot of people have thought and didn't realize they thought. And they say, 'Hey, yeah!' And they like that.

I probably shouldn't admit this since I work in the tech industry, but I still prefer reading paper books.

I propose a limitation be put on how many squares of toilet paper can be used in any one sitting.

I put things down on sheets of paper and stuff them in my pockets. When I have enough, I have a book.

I put my pencil upon the paper, doubtfully, and drew little lines, considering my theme. But I would not long hesitate in this manner, for I knew that all creation must be chaos first, and then gestures in the void before it can cast out the completed thing.

I read a ton of paper every day. I read the newspapers, I read my intelligence materials, I read all the briefing materials. I read the newspaper in hard copy.

I read in the paper that I'd slashed my wrists. But I didn't.

I read the New York Times, and if I'm in a different city, I'll skim that paper.

I read the paper every day and the Bible every day; that way I know what both sides are up to.

I read the papers every day just to discover if one mentions Anna Held.

I really feel the novel has certain conveniences about it and has something so fundamental about it you could almost say that as long as there is paper, there is going to be the novel.

I really like to read when I'm eating - 'The New York Times' or the 'Wall Street Journal,' paper version.

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

I see a great future for gold and silver coins as the currency people may increasingly turn to when paper currencies begin to disintegrate.