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Paint with whatever material you please - with pipes, postage stamps, postcards or playing cards, painted paper, or newspapers.
The paperless office is possible, but not by imitating paper. Note that the horseless carriage did not work by imitating horses.
I had a paper round and every night I would put the dinner on before Mum came home from work. I was capable because I had to be.
I'm very smart with my paper! I stopped buying things for myself a long time ago - now I just buy things for my kids or my wife.
I don't have a lot of paper in my immediate work environment, except when I'm doing things like checking the godforsaken proofs.
A scientist who writes for a grant has to write subpar papers - so that the grant giver will understand what the paper is about.
What I like most about directing is creating a world more so than anything. To me, the music is the wrapping paper on that world.
It is easy to forget how full the world is of people, full to bursting, and each of them imaginable and consistently misimagined.
Do not trust anybody but yourself. If people want to help you, fine. Put it on paper and understand exactly what every word says.
My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold, and anything else is just a waste of time.
If you want to avoid heated arguments, never discuss religion, politics, or whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under.
If your values are not used as the constitution of your organization, or if they are compromised, they become just words on paper.
I sometimes compare my brainstorming on paper to the drilling of oil wells. The only way to strike oil is to drill a lot of wells.
It gave me great pleasure to think that I could take wood, make it good, and make people like Rockefeller buy it with paper money.
If ever again our nation stumbles upon unfunded paper, it shall surely be like death to our body politic. This country will crash.
Probably the last sound heard before the Universe folded up like a paper hat would be someone saying, "What happens if I do this?"
"You don't believe what you read in the papers about anything else; why do you believe it about the pope?" That's where I'd start.
The atom bomb is a paper tiger which the United States reactionaries use to scare people. It looks terrible, but in fact it isn't.
Definitely read a quality daily paper regularly, and use the Internet to check out the press around the world as often as you can.
Right up to the middle of this century all perceptions of the world around us were delivered via the bookshelf or the paper route.
When I finish something, I want it out that day. Pop music is like the daily paper. Its got to be there then, not six months later.
What paper planes and empty seats most have in common is that they are best made by children still learning how to ride things out.
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.
The government paid the family of Richard Nixon $18 million for papers, tape recordings and other materials seized after Watergate.
So many figures are quoted to prove so many things. Sometimes it depends on what paper you read or what broadcast you listen in on.
Counting lines is probably a good idea if you want to print it out and are short on paper, but I fail to see the purpose otherwise.
I'm not really gangsta. Not at all. I just write about them. It's fun to pretend, at least on paper. But in real life, not so much.
Lady Middleton ... exerted herself to ask Mr. Palmer if there was any news in the paper. 'No, none at all,' he replied, and read on.
We like to read about rich people in the newspapers; the papers know it, and they do their best to keep this appetite liberally fed.
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.
I keep 'The Paper Bag Princess' by Robert Munsch on my shelf to remind me that my prince will love me no matter what I wear. Cheesy!
We don't ask what the Bible says, we ask what God says to us in that Bible. The difference is a difference between paper and person.
It's just money; it's made up. Pieces of paper with pictures on it so we don't have to kill each other just to get something to eat.
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?
Deep in my heart it still feels like I'm a journalist even though I haven't worked for a paper and carried a press pass for 14 years.
When we signed to G-Unit, 50 made us sign the paper that says, 'You can't talk about nothing about me.' He makes everybody sign that.
Stay true to your own voice, and don't worry about needing to be liked or what anybody else thinks. Keep your eyes on your own paper.
When I was 13, I worked for Western Union. When the telegrams came in, I would glue them on the paper and deliver them on my bicycle.
I usually don't mind giving autographs, but when hundreds of folks with paper and pen start coming at you, it's time to seek shelter.
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.'
Quite a lot of the girls I get photographed with are just friends and then, according to the papers, I have, like, 7,000 girlfriends.
I'm beginning to see Brooks [Robinson] in my sleep. If I dropped a paper plate, he'd pick it up on one hop and throw me out at first.
God's voice had been reduced to paper, and even that paper had to be moderated and deciphered by the proper authorities and intellect.
Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the stall door.
I'm really interested in making a mark on a paper and letting that be cursive shorthand for an idea - that's the origin of cartooning.
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.
One of the problems with being a writer is that all of your idiocies are still in print somewhere. I strongly support paper recycling.
Tabloid photos capture people at their most self-conscious and disoriented; in real life, Paris Hilton is like an elegant paper crane.
The man was running away with the rest, and selling his papers for a shilling each as he ran—a grotesque mingling of profit and panic.
I do a lot of revising on paper. Sometimes I think I should just write longhand - what I type reads very different once I print it out.