I've done auditions where the casting director is taking the paper out of my hand in the middle of reading.
We do not want to see a Hong Kong that enjoys freedoms on paper but whose autonomous status conceals the workings of a totalitarian state.
We do not want to see a Hong Kong that enjoys freedoms on paper, but whose autonomous status conceals the workings of a totalitarian state beneath.
If you're embarking around the world in a hot-air balloon, don't forget the toilet paper.
Thank God for paper ballots.
I really can't be bothered going to a barber. And shaving every morning, that's nightmarish. I spent my teenage years covered in tiny little bits of toilet paper.
I barley read stuff about myself. Even when I see some article about myself in a paper or a magazine, nine out of 10 times, I skip it.
I have oft-times been besought, by divers gentlemen, to set down on paper what I have beheld through my newly invented microscopia, but I have generally declined.
I'm a big fan of technology; I've been a geek since 1986... and I was spending all my paper money on gadgets.
The same parts of my brain get as excited as when I study bio or read a novel and write a paper on it.
Even clingfilm - if it's gone over a salad bowl, take it off, use it again. I wash out carrier bags; I save brown paper from parcels. I save string; I save ribbons. I separate all my bits and pieces.
Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.
I usually write a lot. I don't make an album and don't write for two years and then end up with a blank paper starting over.
My favorite thing is to be alone in a room with a blank paper in front of me and the time to fill it.
Blank paper always symbolizes the anxiety of the painter.
Salvador Dali, lying on his deathbed in a stupor, is said to have been fed thousands of sheets of blank paper to sign for fake lithographs.
Blank paper has always inspired me.
In the '80s and '90s, China went through a giant change. It needed all resources. At the time, I was in the recycled paper business, and I realized the China market was a blank slate.
As a bookish adolescent, I sopped up texts as if I were blotting paper and they were fluid.
I love using blotting paper when people are oily in the T-zone.
