I always do book signings with the same blue pen. That way, if I add a personalised message to a book I've… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Readers are less and less seen as mere non-writers, the subhuman other or flawed derivative of the author; the lack of a… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Why write if this too easy activity of pushing a pen across paper is not given a certain bullfighting risk and we… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
I like to figure out what the production opportunities are for the things I'm interested in before I put pen to paper. — Rob Urbinati Copy Share Image
To describe women, the pen should be dipped in the humid colors of the rainbow, and the paper dried with the dust… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
But words came halting forth, wanting Invention's stay; Invention, Nature's child, fled stepdame Study's blows; And others' feet still seemed but strangers… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
The Lazysphere - a working definition - is a group of bloggers who I won't name by name, but you can spot… — Steve Rubel Copy Share Image
I write everything with fountain pens. I don't know why. I've done it since I was bar mitzvahed. I was given a… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper than of a sword… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
I don't write directly on to the computer because I don't think well facing forward with fingers on a keyboard. I think… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
The real importance of reading is that it creates an ease & intimacy with the process of writing... It also offers you… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
There is no restraining men's tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity. — George Washington Copy Share Image
I am obnoxious to each carping tongue/ Who says my hand a needle better fits./ A poet's pen all scorn I should… — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
I think as he gets older, Quentin [Tarantino] is growing more and more into his directorial side, but the writer in him… — Bun B Copy Share Image
Now that I know that each star has its path, each bird is finally feathered and grown in the unbroken shell, each… — Judith Wright Copy Share Image
In a small Swiss city sits an international organization so obscure and secretive....Control of the institution, the Bank for International Settlements, lies… — Keith Bradsher Copy Share Image
I kissed her," he explained, aggrieved. "Mmm, yes, I had the dubious pleasure of witnessing that, ah-hem, overly public occurrence." Lyall sharpened… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
I was secretly convinced that with such a marvel one would be able to write anything, from novels to encyclopedias, and letters… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Charlie Hebdo mocked everyone. They mocked the left. They mocked the right. They mocked, above all, the extreme right, the extreme right… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
This pen is my only outlet, my only voice, because I have no one else to speak to, no mind but my… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
Most rats read. Our frustration is, we cannot hold a pen to write. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The fairy poet takes a sheet Of moonbeam, silver white; His ink is dew from daisies sweet, His pen a point of… — Joyce Kilmer Copy Share Image
I used to steal pens at the store. Back in the day when you would write checks, I would write a check… — Rich Fulcher Copy Share Image