Paper Quotes

Today almost everybody is a writer, the enormous publish button on blogs and websites begs you everywhere to click on it! And bam you are a writer. To hell with agents and publishing houses and rejection letters. Immortality for you is on the click of a mouth! We are advancing at the speed of light! You can become an author at 140 characters. To hell with long winding sentences and long hours of scratching the head, the immortals of today instantly get a like and they instantly enter the pantheon! They seat side by side Plato, Socrates, Aristotle, St Paul, Buddha, Martin Luther, Rousseau, Bangambiki…

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

When I write sometimes I strike gold, sometimes I labor in vain and keep producing rubbish

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Don't believe in everything that is written. Not everything that is written is true

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Pencil. Paper. Forget the world.

~ Shaun Hick

I guess if there’s one thing I can say about the 21st century, it’s that the 21st century is all flash and no substance… everything is digital, nothing but files of invisible electronic data on computers and mindless zombies on their cellular phones… it’s sad how because of the digital age, society is ultimately doomed. Nothing in the digital age is real anymore, and you know, they say celluloid film and ray tube televisions and maybe even paper might become obsolete in this century? …What’s most annoying is that nobody cares, they’ve just learned to accept the digital age and get addicted to it… none of them are ever going to step up and say to the world, “you’re all a bunch of sheep!” and even if they did say anything, I doubt anyone would listen… they’re all too obsessed and attached to their cellular phones and overly big televisions and whatever other moronic things they’ve got these days… it almost makes me want an apocalypse to happen, to erase digital technology and force the world to start over again.

~ Rebecca Mcnutt

The future is as blank as a plane sheet if you don't have an eagle's eye, that's why you should climb to a vantage point to get a good perspective view at your future.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

And speaking of this wonderful machine:[840] I’m puzzled by the difference b

~ Vladimir Nabokov

Technically, you cannot really own a book you bought; you can only own the sheets of paper your copy is printed on; unless, of course, you are the book’s publisher.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The paper burns, but the words fly free.

~ Akiba Ben Joseph

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

~ Teresa Nielsen Haydense

Dream big and dare to make it happen. You have a heavy power, don’t misuse it carrying a paperweight load. Make it big!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Bolts work on nuts; pens work on paper. But you must work on yourself. Go, get working!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Never keep staring at the dreams you have on the paper... Don't just live like a spectator. You have the power, you have the mine, you have the skills, you can dribble your obstacles to get your goals moving to the other

~ Israelmore Ayivor

It is said that if you want to change the world, take pen and write. I want to add that if you want to maintain that change, then be the ruler to rule the pen's lines. True rulers are true leaders; they maintain a change!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Sit and quiet yourself. Luxuriate in a certain memory and the details will come. Let the images flow. You'll be amazed at what will come out on paper. I'm still learning what it is about the past that I want to write. I don't worry about it. It will emerge. It will insist on being told.

~ Frank Mccourt

She loves mysteries that she became one.

~ John Green

I am grateful for the white sheet - all my stories are his.

~ Mladen Đorđević

He realised he was in a chair. The world was white and blurry in half his vision, and it took him a few moments to realise a sheet of paper was stuck to his face.

~ A. Ashley Straker

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

~ William Sterrett

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

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

With different changes but the same plot, sometimes our story has already unfolded. It's just trapped in the pages of ink and paper. God is waiting in His Word.

~ Eric Samuel Timm

Welcome to Book-a-holic Anonymous.Hi, I'm Jazz and I am addicted to the written word. I love the smell of the blackest ink sliding across texture paper. My eyes squint against the loss of time within the pages of story. I don't think there's a cure for my compulsion to lose myself within life and times of those characters bound between the covers.

~ Jazz Feylynn

The ink line drawing flowed the cursive journey,created on paper canvas that brought the story to life.

~ Jazz Feylynn

I am sorry, I am not a writer. I simply put my thoughts on paper. Those helped by them call them a book and me a writer. Those who are not helped call it rubbish and me a fool. Both have reason.

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

One day I will write a book. An epitaph

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Every book has its ancestors

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Writing is exposing yourself to strangers

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Writing is a competition between the writer and the page. When the page wins, you fail as a writer.

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Each day hands me a clean sheet of paper upon which to write. Therefore, I would be wise to write without ever having the need to erase.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

Like a warrior in the battlefield, a writer must endeavour to use his pen to stamp the paper with his identity.

~ Ogwo David Emenike

If you don't imagine, nothing ever happens at all

~ John Green

In an age of infinite digital documentation, paper was the last safe place for secrets.

~ Evan Angler

A letter to the beloved is like the ink kissing the paper. (Une lettre à l'aimée, c'est - L'encre embrassant le papier)

~ Charles De Leusse

Give a typical employee a million, and, he is most likely to use the money to print his CV on fancier paper.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

And everything was made of paper: sentences, pardons, pleas, bad records, demerits, proof of guilt, but never, it seemed, proof of innocence. If there were no paper, Carter felt, the entire judicial system would collapse and disappear.

~ Patricia Highsmith

Let your heart dance with pen and paperNow fill the paper with dancing letters.

~ Debasish Mridha

The letter we all love to receive is one that carries so much of the writer’s personality that she seems to be sitting beside us, looking at us directly and talking just as she really would, could she have come on a magic carpet, instead of sending her proxy in ink-made characters on mere paper.

~ Emily Post

Block of wood, gives you a big bunch of paper, but it doesn't make it worthy as a piece of mind on single paper.

~ Mussadiq Abdul Rahim

There is a saying that, paper is more patient than man.

~ Anne Frank

Being an authority on paper does not immediately grant you authority over a group until it is earned by you and given by them.

~ A.j. Darkholme