Quotes About The Invention Of Paper

#1. The worst day-to-day operators of businesses are bankers.

Studs Terkel

#2. It is this potential for plasticity of the relatively stereotyped units of the nervous system that endows each of us with our individuality.

Eric Kandel

#3. Hard to remember these days that there was a time you had to wait for the ink and paper reviews to see your work excoriated. With the invention of the internet, any subliterate cretin can be Michiko Kakutani.

Robert Galbraith

#4. Babies should be classified as an antidepressant. It's pretty hard to be in a bad mood around a 5-month-old baby.

Jim Gaffigan

#5. A blank page of paper and a pen is the greatest invention its so exciting to be confronted by possibility.

Nicky Wire

#6. Ice cubes likely sell more alcohol for the distilling industry than attractive models in cheesecake poses. The inconspicuous ice cubes often hide the invisible sell - invisible, that is, to the conscious mind.

Wilson Bryan Key

#7. Claiming that a little piece of green paper is more important than, say, the tree it's made from - even though that tree provides oxygen and absorbs carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Without the trees, we would all die out, but cash is an invention that is less than two thousand years old.

Bella Forrest

#8. Three words that still have meaning, that I think we can apply to all professional writing, are discovery, originality, invention.The professional writer discovers some aspect of the world and invents out of the speech of his time some particularly apt and original way of putting it down on paper.

John Dos Passos

#9. Words are the litmus paper of the mind.

Terry Pratchett