Papers Quotes

“An extrovert looks at a stack of books and sees a stack of papers, while an introvert looks at the same stack and sees a soothing source of escape.”
― Eric Samuel Timm

“Suicides? Heart attacks? The papers didn't seem interested. The world was full of ways to die, too many to cover. Newsworthy deaths had to be exceptional. Most people go unobserved.”
― Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance

“I have learned to read the papers calmly and not to hate the fools I read about.”
― Edmund Wilson

“المكتبات صيدليات تبيع الدواء في ورق”
― أنيس منصور, في السياسة الجزء الأول

“Sorry I'm late," Ms. Egami said to the class. She dropped her papers, which scattered in that special way papers do when one is running late.”
― Adam Rex, Cold Cereal

“Let these men sing out their songs,
they've been walking all day long,
all their fortune's spent and gone...
silver dollar in the subway station;
quarters for the papers for the jobs.”
― Roman Payne

“In my illustrious career as a university student,
I turned in over 100 papers so that one day,
in the end, I got 1 paper in return.”
― J.R. Rim, Write like no one is reading 2

“The papers say we're married, but it's the heart that writes the love story.”
― Anthony Liccione

“But there are not two laws, that was the next thing I thought I understood, not two laws, one for the healthy, another for the sick, but one only to which all must bow, rich and poor, young and old, happy and sad. He was eloquent. I pointed out that I was not sad. That was a mistake. Your papers, he said, I knew it a moment later. Not at all, I said, not at all. Your papers! he cried. Ah my papers.”
― Samuel Beckett, Molloy / Malone Dies / The Unnamable

“This is the restless cardboard box I carry from room to room, house to house filled with papers I do not know how to sort. How do you separate trash from trash? Everything looks like something else-something I just might need. Someday right?”
― Tiana Clark, I Can't Talk About the Trees Without the Blood

“In most cases, people don’t measure the productivity of knowledge workers and when we do, we do it in really silly ways, like how many papers do academics produce, regardless of quality.”
― Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

“It’s the country that would have him, since he lacked the necessary papers for more promising places.”
― Michael Cunningham, The Snow Queen

“When Papers can't do much, Walls attract those who march, ON.”
― Goitsemang Mvula

“The paper and pen shall not brighten the pages only and go to sleep when we turn pages.”
― Goitsemang Mvula

“It’s Ms. Hilda’s magic drawer! That’s where Ms. Hilda finds everything we need. Crayons, papers, glitters, candies, everything!”
― Tamar Bobokhidze, Nora's First Day at School

“You cannot find peace by avoiding life, you know.” His mother smiled at him and sat across the table, spreading her papers around as if they were a tablecloth made of silken letters.”
― Grace Curley, The Light that Binds Us

“My basic principle for sorting papers is to throw them all away. My clients are stunned when I say this, bu there is nothing more annoying than papers. After all, they will never inspire joy, no matter how carefully you keep them.”
― Marie Kondō, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

“And poets are but photographers, with papers and pens.”
― Seddik Jelouane, The Field of Desire

“Great men may become indifferent as to what the papers say about them; I had never attained to this exalted state of mind.”
― Anthony Hope, Phroso