Any time something is written against me, I not only share the sentiment but feel I could do the job far better… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The musings are the same I believe the fire to create burns so heavily that I am never far from a guitar… — Shelby Lynne Copy Share Image
I see [my pen] as an extension of my musculature. It's like being a painter. It's the closest I can get to… — Spalding Gray Copy Share Image
Something that had an enormous influence over my relationship with language was my stammer. I had a really bad stammer in my… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
The male clerk with his quill pen and copper-plate handwriting had gone for good. The female short-hand typist took his place. It… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
Perhaps the final hour is come I have left no testament Only a pen, for my mother I am no hero in… — Bei Dao Copy Share Image
Into love and out again, Thus I went and thus I go. Spare your voice, and hold your pen: Well and bitterly… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
Events are only the shells of ideas; and often it is the fluent thought of ages that is crystallized in a moment… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
When I think upon my God, my heart is full of joy that the notes dance and leap from my pen. — Joseph Haydn Copy Share Image
We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
You must get an education. You must go to school, and you must learn to protect yourself. And you must learn to… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
Tolstoy was the most gifted writer who ever lived. It's like he stuck a pen in his heart and it didn't even… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
I often compare my method of working to that of a well-meaning freed woman in a Northern state who is attempting to… — Kara Walker Copy Share Image
Like Ice Cube asks, "Why are more niggers in the pen than in college?" It's easier to go to the pen than… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
Nas is one of the Greatest Ever. Never has and never will need a ghostwriter. That man’s pen and legacy is without… — Jay Electronica Copy Share Image
Have pity on those who are fearful of taking up a pen, or a paintbrush, or an instrument, or a tool because… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
My mom would take me to restaurants, and the first thing I'd ask for would be a pen and a napkin, and… — Alexander Wang Copy Share Image
Let us begin this letter, this prelude to an encounter, formally, as a declaration, in the old-fashioned way: I love you. You… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
What happens to us all, I think, when we pick up a pen, is that we just become snobs. — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image
Someone asked me if I would like to write a man on death row, be a pen pal, and I was like,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Considering the multitude of mortals that handle the pen in these days, and can mostly spell, and write without glaring violations of… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“They scribble on notepads, the sound of their pens scratching the judgemental air.” — Emma Cameron Copy Share Image