Tissue Paper Quotes

• The honors Hollywood has for the writer are as dubious as tissue-paper cuff links.

  Ben Hecht

  Honor, Dubious, Hollywood

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• Era casi tan increíble como si dispararas un proyectil de 15 pulgadas a un trozo de papel de seda y éste volviera y te golpeara.

  Ernest Rutherford

  Pieces, Shells, Tissues

  "Rutherford and the Nature of the Atom" by E. N. da C. Andrade, (p. 111), 1964.

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• The dignity of man was everywhere tissue-paper thin.

  Dick Francis

  Men, Tissues, Dignity

  Dick Francis (2010). “Banker”, p.16, Penguin

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• Creo que la gente debería divertirse con la moda, disfrutar llevando ropa bonita... pero tampoco guardarse todo para lo mejor. La moda está ahí para disfrutarla, para darse un capricho. No la guardes sólo para el domingo. Sácala del papel de seda y sé sensacional cada día.

  John Galliano

  Beautiful, Fashion, Fun

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• I had the brief notion that his heart, pressed flat as a flower, crimson and thin as tissue paper, lay in this file. It was a very thin one.

  Angela Carter

  Flower, Heart, Tissues

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• Our child will not be raised in tissue paper! We don't even want her to hear the word princess.

  Juliana of the Netherlands

  Children, Princess, Want

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• Los días de mi juventud, cuando los recuerdo, parecen volar lejos de mí en una ráfaga de pálidos retazos repetitivos, como esas tormentas matinales de nieve de papel de seda usado que un pasajero de tren ve arremolinarse en la estela del vagón de observación.

  Vladimir Nabokov

  Mañana, Coche, Nieve

  Vladimir Nabokov (2016). "Lolita", p.6, Hamilton Books.

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• When it's finals week and you've been studying for five hours straight, you need three things to get you through the nigh.The biggest Slurpee you can find,half cherry half Coke.Pajama pants, the kind that have been washed so many times they are tissue-paper thin. And finally,dace breaks.Lots of dance breaks.

  Jenny Han

  Finals, Three, Needs

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• Christmas always rustled. It rustled every time, mysteriously, with silver and gold paper, tissue paper and a rich abundance of shiny paper, decorating and hiding everything and giving a feeling of reckless extravagance.

  Tove Jansson

  Giving, Feelings, Gold

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• Play with your kids. Limit their TV time. Get outdoors and chase them around. Wrestle with them. Walk the dog. Go bike riding. The reality is that your kids are not stupid, and they know when they are overweight Start walking the dog after dinner instead of watching TV. You don't want them going on the Web to find ways to lose weight. That's when you'll find them eating tissue paper because they read that a supermodel did it.

  Jillian Michaels

  Dog, Stupid, Kids

  Fuente: www.usatoday.com

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• Es ese feliz tramo de tiempo en el que los amantes se lanzan a la crónica de su pasión. Cuando ninguna mirada, ningún tono de voz es tan fugaz pero brilla con significado. Cuando cada momento, cada percepción se saca con cuidado, se despliega como una gema preciosa de sus capas del papel de seda más suave y se coloca delante de la amada: se gira hacia un lado y hacia otro, se examina, se considera.

  Ahdaf Soueif

  Passion, Voice, Shining

  Ahdaf Soueif (2012). “The Map of Love”, p.95, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• Every inner touch, every one of its fingerprints on my brain, burned like acid. It shredded the walls of my soul like tissue paper, it clawed its way into my very center, I couldn’t tell anymore where it began and I ended. It poured into me like a river into the sea, mixing, melding, until we were one. One. For better or worse. Until death do us part.

  Rob Thurman

  Wall, Sea, Rivers

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• Perhaps they were looking for passion; perhaps they delved into this book as into a mysterious parcel - a gift box at the bottom of which, hidden in layers of rustling tissue paper, lay something they'd always longed for but couldn't ever grasp.

  Margaret Atwood

  Book, Passion, Tissues

  Margaret Atwood (2000). "The Blind Assassin" (El asesino ciego), Random House Large Print Publishing

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