Print Quotes

• Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't.

  Pete Seeger

  Inspirational, Education, Humor

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• Books are humanity in print.

  Barbara Tuchman

  Book, Humanity

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• My weakness is wearing too much leopard print.

  Jackie Collins

  Weakness, Leopards, Too Much

  The Authors Speak Interview, jackiecollins.com. March 8, 2011.

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• As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything.

  Pierre Beaumarchais

  Writing, Government, Long

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• Nothing in fine print is ever good news.

  Andy Rooney

  News, Literature, Fine

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• Though an angel should write, still 'tis devils must print.

  Thomas Moore

  Writing, Angel, Devil

  'The Fudges in England' (1835) letter 3, l. 64

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• Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.

  Augustine Birrell

  Friendship, Heart, Sight

  Augustine Birrell (1922). “The Collected Essays & Addresses of the Rt. Hon. Augustine Birrell, 1880-1920 ...”

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• Much is written about the Batman because he is publicly exposed in print. Very little is known personally about his creator, because I haven't given out that many interviews.

  Bob Kane

  Littles, Interviews, Given

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• The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring.

  Raymond Chandler

  Book, Reading, Design

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• Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.

  Adlai E. Stevenson

  Funny, Journalism, Virtue

  "Morrow's International Dictionary of Contemporary Quotations". Book by Jonathon Green, 1982.

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• When you are new to the business, you think if you give a really bad performance, that's one they will print. You will be judged. You just have to be brave.

  Robbie Coltraine

  Thinking, Giving, Brave

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• If you print money like in Zimbabwe... the purchasing power of money goes down, and the standards of living go down, and eventually, you have a civil war.

  Marc Faber

  War, Zimbabwe, Europe

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• I write a book over a period of months or years, and when I'm done with it, usually another year goes by before I see it in print. It's hard to be patient and wait

  Margaret Haddix

  Book, Writing, Years

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• I will say that Rick will probably die before the end of the book. I'll go ahead and put that in print. Nobody's safe. I've almost killed him three times already.

  Robert Kirkman

  Book, Writing, Safety

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• If all else fails, there's always print or web zines.

  Rudy Rucker

  Zines, Rude, Failing

  Interview with Giulio Prisco, giulioprisco.blogspot.ru. August 27, 2002.

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• The first thing I did was a print ad for Century Plaza. I was five.

  Mark-Paul Gosselaar

  Firsts, Century, Ads

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I try not to worry about rewriting books that worked well the first time. I'm too busy writing new books to worry about things that are already in print

  Laurell K. Hamilton

  Book, Writing, Worry

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• My first two books are out of print and, okay, they can sleep there comfortably. It's early work, derivative work.

  Mary Oliver

  Book, Sleep, Two

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• In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.

  Ezra Pound

  Inability, Literature, Pounds

  Ezra Pound (1952). “Guide to Kulchur”, p.196, New Directions Publishing

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• I am a very linear thinker, so I write beginning to end. I write hundreds of pages per book that never make it into print

  Laurell K. Hamilton

  Book, Writing, Pages

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• I consider it essential that the photographer should do his own printing and enlarging. The final effect of the finished print depends so much on these operations.

  Bill Brandt

  Photography, Essentials, Finals

  Bill Brandt (1948). “Camera in London”

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• The fine print in the President's Social Security proposal is that all present and future workers under age 55 will have their promised retirement benefits cut.

  Mark Dayton

  Retirement, Cutting, Age

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• Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.

  Joseph Stalin

  Party, Weapons, Strongest

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• Local television news, on both radio and television, is so appalling. Makes print journalism look like the greatest stuff ever written.

  Robert Waterman McChesney

  Looks, News, Television

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• We are nauseated by the sight of trivial personalities decomposing in the eternity of print.

  Virginia Woolf

  Writing, Sight, Personality

  The Common Reader (1925) "The Modern Essay"

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