Quotes on Pen

To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.

I don't want anything to do with anything mechanical between me and the paper, including a typewriter, and I don't even want a fountain pen between me and the paper.

Author: Shelby Foote

My two fingers on a typewriter have never connected with my brain. My hand on a pen does. A fountain pen, of course. Ball-point pens are only good for filling out forms on a plane.

Author: Graham Greene

I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword.

Author: Mary Jones

If you have to pay the bills, and you write something you're not proud of, use a pen-name for that.

Author: Dean Koontz

With a pen in my hand I have successfully stormed bulwarks from which others armed with sword and excommunication have been repulsed.

Author: Georg Lichtenberg

If you want a transcript of tonight's program, get a pen and write down everything I said.

Author: Kevin Nealon

I wear my Pen as others do their Sword.

Author: John Oldham

A writer uses a pen instead of a scalpel or blow torch.

Author: Michael Ondaatje

There is something magical in seeing what you can do, what texture and tone and colour you can produce merely with a pen point and a bottle of ink.

Author: Ida Outhwaite

I was coming back from Tel Aviv recently, and we had forty minutes of bumps. I got so scared I grabbed a paper and pen and put them in my pocket, just in case we crashed and I needed to write a letter from wherever we landed.

Author: Daniela Pestova

The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp.

Author: Terry Pratchett

You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.

Author: Paul Simon

Like everything, what compels one to put pen to paper is a great question.

Author: Todd Solondz

But this is neither here nor there why do I mention it? Ask my pen, it governs me, I govern not it.

Author: Laurence Sterne

I'm a good scholar when it comes to reading but a blotting kind of writer when you give me a pen.

Author: John Synge

To be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper.

Author: Quentin Tarantino

The one ironclad rule is that I have to try. I have to walk into my writing room and pick up my pen every weekday morning.

Author: Anne Tyler

For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.

Author: John Whittier

I'm not letting him write anything. I didn't do anything. I just took his pen.

Author: Jason Williams

Quotes on Pen

To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.

The pen is mightier than the sword.

I still draw a lot though. Ballpoint pen is my preferred medium.

Inflated descriptions by the pen or exaggerated illustrations by the pencil.

It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain.

I don't use a pen. I write with a goose quill dipped in venom.

The pen is mightier than the sword, and considerably easier to write with.

I don't want anything to do with anything mechanical between me and the paper, including a typewriter, and I don't even want a fountain pen between me and the paper.

My two fingers on a typewriter have never connected with my brain. My hand on a pen does. A fountain pen, of course. Ball-point pens are only good for filling out forms on a plane.

I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword.

If you have to pay the bills, and you write something you're not proud of, use a pen-name for that.

With a pen in my hand I have successfully stormed bulwarks from which others armed with sword and excommunication have been repulsed.

If you want a transcript of tonight's program, get a pen and write down everything I said.

I wear my Pen as others do their Sword.

A writer uses a pen instead of a scalpel or blow torch.

There is something magical in seeing what you can do, what texture and tone and colour you can produce merely with a pen point and a bottle of ink.

I was coming back from Tel Aviv recently, and we had forty minutes of bumps. I got so scared I grabbed a paper and pen and put them in my pocket, just in case we crashed and I needed to write a letter from wherever we landed.

The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp.

You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.

Like everything, what compels one to put pen to paper is a great question.

But this is neither here nor there why do I mention it? Ask my pen, it governs me, I govern not it.

I'm a good scholar when it comes to reading but a blotting kind of writer when you give me a pen.

To be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper.

The one ironclad rule is that I have to try. I have to walk into my writing room and pick up my pen every weekday morning.

For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.

I'm not letting him write anything. I didn't do anything. I just took his pen.