You know your problem, Quentin? You keep expecting people not to be themselves.
All the best performers bring to their role something more, something different than what the author put on paper. That's what makes theatre live. That's why it persists.
Greatness is in influence, and not necessarily in affluence. It is not achieved by being a 'paper millionaire', but by being a 'people millionaire'.
When I was a kid I loved wall paper it added a lot of fiber to my paint chips.
A blank piece of paper is God's way of telling us how hard it is to be God.
Right up to the middle of this century all perceptions of the world around us were delivered via the bookshelf or the paper route.
You are a fine piece of china. Don't let anyone treat you like a paper plate.
I had one elegantly folded cookie—a short paper nerve baked in an ear.
...only one man lived who could understand 's papers. That was , and now he is dead.
There is no plausible theory under which the record of the Pentagon Papers can be interpreted as relating to the national defense.
Writing long hand is the last refuge. One needs the time it takes to put pencil to paper and let it run along the ruled line.
I became a millionaire overnight by signing a piece of paper. I made more money in that one second than my entire family did in their lifetime.
We had incense and rock'n'roll posters, and we sold records and rolling papers. People could just, like, hang out. We had a cool vibe going.
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 was studying American politicians who were searching - allegedly - for American communists because it would put them on the front pages of the papers in their home towns.
Computers may save time but they sure waste a lot of paper. About 98 percent of everything printed out by a computer is garbage that no one ever reads.
If you had a Ministry box set under your Christmas tree, wrapped in paper, 'From Beer to Eternity' is the bow that goes around the present, you know what I mean?
I wrote a great deal... but very little of any importance; there are not more than four of five papers which I can still remember with some satisfaction.
One of the great things about being gay and out is that the papers couldn't care less about your love life.
If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh.
It's really interesting with scripts, because you never really know. It's paper and it could be great or awful. Even scripts that are good could end up not working.
