Ink Quotes

368 quotes by 292 authors

Don't write with a pen. Ink tends to give the impression the words shouldn't be changed. — Richard Hugo
I always do my draft in long hand because even the ink is part of the flow. — Martin Amis
I believe in the rest of the story. I believe there's still ink in the pen.... and someday all that's hazy through a clouded glass… — Nichole Nordeman
PREDESTINATION, n. The doctrine that all things occur according to programme. . . . not be confused with that of foreordination. The difference is great… — Ambrose Bierce
A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink-drop soileth the pure white page. — Hosea Ballou
Gold is not less but more rational than paper money. Money holds value so long as it is in limited supply; gold will always be… — William E. Rees
I've got a vendetta to destroy the Net, to make everyone go to the library. I love the organic thing of pen and paper, ink… — Joseph Fiennes
People like to come up to me and tell me that Iâ€™ve got nice ink. Except these tattoos arenâ€™t just decorations. They are declarations. Every… — CM Punk
What I noticed at Grace-Calvary is the same thing I notice whenever people aim to solve their conflicts with one another by turning to the… — Barbara Brown Taylor
How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper. — Olive Schreiner
The Proustian aquarium: grotesque and gorgeous fish drifting with languid fins through a subaqueous medium of pale violet polluted ink. — Edward Abbey
A good writer must have more than vin rose in his veins, use more than Chablis for ink. — Edward Abbey
And an equation is the same whether it's written in red or green ink — Vikram Seth
Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart's blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink. — F. H. Bradley
[Our lab uses] a desktop inkjet printer, but instead of using ink, we're using cells. — Anthony Atala
I enjoy writing songs that could have been written before [my time]. When I feel like I'm tapping into a deep vein in the body… — Ketch Secor
I shall die in the belief that to make France free, republican and prosperous, a little ink would have sufficed - and only one guillotine. — Camille Desmoulins
I've always subscribed to an old Chinese proverb that the palest ink is better than the best memory. — Vincent Bugliosi
International business may conduct its operations with scraps of paper, but the ink it uses is human blood. — Eric Ambler
I can do hieroglyphics in the margin. There are days when I really enjoy the flow of ink. I mean, nice pen, ink straight on… — Graham Swift

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