“When NASA started sending up astronauts, they discovered that ballpoint pens don’t work in zero gravity. So they spent twelve million dollars… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
The best thing to do is to loosen my grip on my pen and let it go wandering about until it finds… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
There is something very sensual about a letter. The physical contact of pen to paper, the time set aside to focus thoughts,… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
In railway halls, on pavements near the traffic, They beg, their eyes made big by empty staring And only measuring Time ,… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
I see how complicated it is to make a film and how many people are involved and I love the fact that… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
The fact is when I get pissed off about something or something awful has happened, I just say, 'You know what? Thank… — Joss Stone Copy Share Image
...The simple little words came easily, fitting themselves to the tune that had come out of the harpsichord. It didn't seem to… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
Artists are the people that no matter what, pick up the pen, pick up a paintbrush. They take the time to translate… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
Some people are in charge of pens who shouldn't be in charge of brooms. — Graham Parker Copy Share Image
The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an angel's wing. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Read the heart and not the letter for the pen cannot draw near the good intent. — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
You possess the (pro.pen.si.ty), propensity to become one of the great success stories. — Jon Jones Copy Share Image
The first step to finding a God-written love story is handing the pen to the true Author of romance. — Leslie Ludy Copy Share Image
Rebecca [West] can handle a pen as brilliantly as ever I could and much more savagely. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I feel very lucky that when I'm burnt out of acting I take to the pen and I write something I want… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
Designers take care of everything around us. Everything that is around us, this table, this chair, this lamp, this pen has been… — Massimo Vignelli Copy Share Image
God writes with a pen that never blots, speaks with a tongue that never slips, acts with a hand that never fails — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
As I take up my pen I feel myself so full, so equal to my subject, and see my book so clearly… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
I was drawing professionally by the time I was 12. I used to do very detailed sort of photorealistic pen-and-ink work, and… — Dan Povenmire Copy Share Image
The hand of bone and sinew and flesh achieves its immortality in taking up a pen. The hand on a page wields… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
I do not know if you bridle your pen, but when my pencil moves, it is necesary to let it go, or… — Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Copy Share Image
Tacitus has written an entire work on the manners of the Germans. This work is short, but it comes from the pen… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
I like to drive and I like to travel. When I drive on the open road, it's like sometimes the car turns… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
I'm not a writer. I marvel at writing. I am sometimes absolutely astounded when I read something and I think how in… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
Your problem, it is not here' - he pointed the pen at Max-Ernest's throat - 'it is here' - he pointed the… — Pseudonymous Bosch Copy Share Image
There is a trend today that would put a new robe on the prodigal son while he is still feeding hogs. Some… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
As soon as you start to think of that thing that you want to convey or say, you can always just say… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
Always read with a pen in your hands, not beside you on the table, but actually in your hand, ready, armed ...… — Tim Parks Copy Share Image
I read an interview with Daniel Woodrell once where he said something like, basically, if people had said what they said to… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
In two weeks, despite these notes, I shall no longer believe in what I am experiencing now. One must leave behind a… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
As the pen rises from the page between words, so the walker's feet rise and fall between paces, and as the deer… — Robert Macfarlane Copy Share Image