Ink Quotes
368 Ink quotes by 292 unique authors
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It's been said that no man is a hero to a newspaperman, and I spent too many years as an ink-stained wretch.
— David Simon
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Someone will ask later, sometimes searching for a name, his own or someone's else's why I neglected his sadness or his love... But I didn't…
— Pablo Neruda
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Whole scenes of your life slip away forever if you don't put them down in ink.
— Silas House
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Graphical excellence is that which gives to the viewer the greatest number of ideas in the shortest time with the least ink in the smallest…
— Edward Tufte
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The wind smelled clean, like clean magazines. It smelled like invisible ink.
— Sarah Schulman
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A mass of Latin words falls upon the facts like soft snow, blurring the outline and covering up all the details. The great enemy of…
— George Orwell
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Davis is a literargy dyspeptic who had more ink than blood in his veins, an intriguer, buys with private enmities.
— Unknown Author
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Don't think it, ink it.
— Mark Victor Hansen
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In the world of physics we watch a shadowgraph performance of the drama of familiar life. The shadow of my elbow rests on the shadow…
— Arthur Eddington
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What was once called the objective world is a sort of Rorschach ink blot, into which each culture, each system of science and religion, each…
— Lewis Mumford
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Go, write it in a martial hand; be curst and brief; it is no matter how witty, so it be eloquent and fun of invention:…
— William Shakespeare
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Rittner's Computer Law: Never argue with people who write with digital ink and pay by the kilowatt-hour.
— Don Rittner
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What joy there is in hearing yourself think, and to make that thinking into ink.
— John Olsen
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Whats a gonzotic frenzy? Well its me in the throes of an ink splattering attempt to capture the feeling I have at that particular time.
— Ralph Steadman
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A recluse without books and ink is already in life a dead man.
— Alfred Nobel
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I met, not long ago, a young man who aspired to become a novelist. Knowing that I was in the profession, he asked me to…
— Aldous Huxley
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After I'd produced about two dozen pen and ink drawings, one evening I decided that they needed poems to accompany them. I still have no…
— Jack Prelutsky
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If you were in a burning house and there was a cat and a Rembrandt, what would you save? The cat...you would save the cat,…
— Diane Frolov
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I love to draw-pencil, ink pen-I love art. When I go on tour and visit museums in Holland, Germany or England-you know those huge paintings?-I'm…
— Michael Jackson
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We turn our backs on nature; we are ashamed of beauty. Our wretched tragedies have a smell of the office clinging to them, and the…
— Albert Camus
Who Wrote These Ink Quotes
292 authors contributed a total of 368 Ink Quotes, led by these top contributors: