My salvation lies in time spent alone with an X-Acto knife and commercial-grade adhesive.
I used to cut out paper dolls.
In bad weather, I spent hours drawing action figures on paper, coloring them, backing them on cardboard, then cutting them out and creating whole stories around their lives.
I am very interested in the culture of paper.
I went to a quite macho art school in the 1970s, and while everyone was making hulking big sculptures, I was making things out of bits of paper.
I could cut a star out of paper and drop it.
Jason: I'm all for hobbies, but you think this is the time for origami? Whatcha making, a crane?
I like to make collages - paper collages.
My children were all made from paper and printer's ink.
After staring at origami directions long enough, you sort of become one with them and start understanding them from the inside.