Fountain Pen Quotes

17 quotes by 15 authors

• Now as through this world I ramble, I see lots of funny men, Some rob you with a six gun, And some with a fountain… — Woody Guthrie
• 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… — Shelby Foote
• Lecturing is that mysterious process by means of which the contents of the note-book of the professor are transferred through the instrument of the fountain… — Harry Lloyd
• Some men rob you with a six-gun -- others rob you with a fountain pen. — Woody Guthrie
• I write everything with fountain pens. I don't know why. I've done it since I was bar mitzvahed. I was given a fountain pen, a… — Tony Kushner
• It is difficult to describe in short the enthusiasm and devotion provoked by and given to my research. We lived almost in poverty. I used… — Immanuel Velikovsky
• I write on a computer, but I've run the complete gambit. When I was very young, I wrote with a ballpoint pen in school notebooks.… — Charles de Lint
• 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… — Graham Greene
• I have to write a first draft with a fountain pen before I type it up as a second. — Colm Toibin
• I am violently untidy. My desk is overcrowded. I write my first drafts in longhand in a long notebook using a plastic throwaway fountain pen.… — Colm Toibin
• She drinks pints of coffee and writes little observations and ideas for stories with her best fountain pen on the linen-white pages of expensive notebooks.… — David Nicholls
• First, consider the pen you write with. It should be a fast-writing pen because your thoughts are always much faster than your hand. You don't… — Natalie Goldberg
• To the Technocrats: Have mercy on us. Relax a bit, take time out for simple pleasures. For example, the luxuries of electricity, indoor plumbing, central… — Edward Abbey
• The material came bubbling up inside like a geyser or an oil gusher. It streamed up of its own accord, down my arm and out… — C S Forester
• I used to write exclusively with one particular Montblanc fountain pen, although lately I have had to use a roller-tip fountain pen, because I find… — Mark Helprin
• An optimist is a man who starts a crossword puzzle with a fountain pen. — Nateman
• An Optimist Is A Person Who Starts A Crossword Puzzle With A Fountain Pen... — Pacifiersucker

Who Wrote These Fountain Pen Quotes

15 authors contributed a total of 17 Fountain Pen Quotes as follows:

• 2 Fountain Pen Quotes by Woody Guthrie
• 2 Fountain Pen Quotes by Colm Toibin
• 1 Fountain Pen Quote by Nateman
• 1 Fountain Pen Quote by Pacifiersucker
• 1 Fountain Pen Quote by Shelby Foote
• 1 Fountain Pen Quote by Harry Lloyd
• 1 Fountain Pen Quote by Tony Kushner
• 1 Fountain Pen Quote by Immanuel Velikovsky
• 1 Fountain Pen Quote by Charles de Lint
• 1 Fountain Pen Quote by Graham Greene
• 1 Fountain Pen Quote by David Nicholls
• 1 Fountain Pen Quote by Natalie Goldberg
• 1 Fountain Pen Quote by Edward Abbey
• 1 Fountain Pen Quote by C S Forester
• 1 Fountain Pen Quote by Mark Helprin