Papers Quotes

I can imagine in years to come that my papers and memorabilia, my journals and letters, will find themselves always in the company of people who care about many of the things I do.

If you don't know what to do with many of the papers piled on your desk, stick a dozen colleagues initials on them and pass them along. When in doubt, route.

Daily papers in England used to have an entire page of the paper dedicated to what the Beatles had done the day before.

Life is an error-making and an error-correctin g process, and nature in marking man's papers will grade him for wisdom as measured both by survival and by the quality of life of those who survive.

My sister gained 80 pounds expecting her baby. Well, you get nervous, waiting for those adoption papers to clear.

In a world in which men write thousands of books and one million scientific papers a year, the mythic bricoleur is the man who plays with all that information and hears a music inside the noise.

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

I just read about a schoolteacher who got hurt. She was grading papers on a curve!

I tried reading Hilbert. Only his papers published in mathematical periodicals were available at the time. Anybody who has tried those knows they are very hard reading.

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

A good mathematical joke is better, and better mathematics, than a dozen mediocre papers.

I have found among my papers a sheet . . . in which I call architecture frozen music.

I have never supported white supremacism but I read this [this description of me] in the papers.

People always expect you to be jumping out of a Rolls Royce and being in the papers for drunk and disorderly or sleeping around.

The government paid the family of Richard Nixon $18 million for papers, tape recordings and other materials seized after Watergate.

After years and years of accumulating papers, I keep feeling that I should give them to the library or something because they are beginning to overwhelm me.

After all, it is a common weakness of young authors to put too much into their papers.

Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, [Jack] always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the summer.

The way for newspapers to meet the competition of radio and television is simply to get out better papers.

The penny-papers of New York do more to govern this country than the White House at Washington.

It's all papers and forms, the entire Civil Service is like a fortress made of papers, forms and red tape.

I learned the power of radio watching Eleanor Roosevelt do her show. I used to go up to Hyde Park and hold her papers. I was just a messenger, but it planted the bug of radio in me.

I began teaching in New York because I needed to stay in the United States and didn't have my immigration papers in order, so working for a university was a way of resolving the issue.

Sunday afternoon is for papers and writing.

In terms of the way people see me, it breaks down into two very clear and distinct groups: those who think they know me from reading the papers and those who really know me by reading my books.

One of the most beautiful papers in physics that I know of is yours in the American Journal of Physics.

I make big shots everywhere. I get accustomed to it. I'm not afraid to be the goat. I don't worry about what you (reporters) say about me in the papers. In fact, I like it. It tickles me.

It is not my job to sit down and read peer-reviewed papers because I simply haven't got the time ... I am an interpreter of interpretations.

And, uh, I've got about six thousand cartoons up there, also books and papers.

Over the years, dozens of American companies have filed papers to trade in their U.S. corporate citizenship for citizenship in tax haven countries like Bermuda.

See you in the funny papers," he said. Jaunty, he reminded himself; always jaunty. In my panache is their hope for salvation.

Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same: leave it to our bureaucrats and our police to see that our papers are in order. At least spare us their morality when we write.

I spent time in, like, criminal courts, and covering murder trials for papers.

As I've explained to my wife many times, you have to kill your wife or mistress to get on the front page of the papers.

I still read the British papers, but I’ve never been a Royalist, ever. It’s funny, there always seems to be much more of a fascination with the Royal Family over here then there does in England.

I was in Sweden for 10 days. They put me on the front page of the daily papers eight days in a row. I did nothing to warrant any of the attention. It was ridiculous!

I think the media makes it tough to play in New York. There are so many papers and TV channels covering the Knicks and the expectations for the Knicks are so high.

Newspaper people have a habit of putting you in the front pages to sell their papers, and then after they've sold their papers and got big circulations, they say, 'Look at what we've done for you

I never claimed to be a low-maintenance gal, but when I'm writing, it's particularly challenging. I lose things constantly: my watch, my glasses, my papers, my mind.

There must be something unique about man because otherwise, evidently, the ducks would be lecturing about Konrad Lorenz, and the rats would be writing papers about B. F. Skinner.

When I'm 60, maybe, I'll look at my pile of papers and wonder, What really happened that year?

If I subscribed to the efficient market theory I would still be delivering papers

The papers are portraying Rafa as a parrot, just like they did when they showed Graham Taylor as an onion

I see by the papers that you have once more stirred that pool of intellectual stagnation, the educational convention.

When I read philosophy or neuroscience papers about consciousness, I don't get the sense we're any closer to understanding it than we were 50 years ago.

Don't believe something just because you didn't read it in the papers. Wait until you haven't seen it on television.

Some years ago there was in the city of York a society of magicians. They met upon the third Wednesday of every month and read each other long, dull papers upon the history of English magic.

I see by the papers that they are going to do away with all the nuisance taxes. That means that a man can get a marriage license for nothing.

These papers of the day have uses more adequate to the purposes of common life than more pompous and durable volumes.

Whole libraries can be filled with the papers written about cancer and its causes, but the contents of these papers fit on one little library visiting card.