Pen Quotes

753 quotes by 581 authors

I don't consider myself to be a painter. I think of myself as someone who has used the medium of painting in an attempt to… — Kenneth Patchen
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
I hear better with a pen in my hand. — Alan Judd
If someone writes a great story, people praise the author, not the pen. People don't say, 'Oh what an incredible pen...where can I get a… — Keith Green
When I take up my pen to write, I feel the strength of standing up and refusing to be silent. In an oppressive situation, silence… — Unknown Author
The gift list is thinking upon His goodness â€“ and this, this pleases Him most! And most profits my own soul and I am beginning,… — Ann Voskamp
New Year's Day. A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. Answers to… — Sarah Ban Breathnach
When I put my pen to a blank sheet, black isnâ€™t added but rather the white sheet is deprived of light. [] Thus I also… — Adrian Frutiger
In this manner, I continued with Satan for ten days. His answer and blasphemy were too shocking to pen; till I was worn out with… — Joanna Southcott
The real importance of reading is that it creates an ease & intimacy with the process of writing... It also offers you a constantly growing… — Stephen King
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
To idealize: all writing is a campaign against clichÃ©. Not just clichÃ©s of the pen but clichÃ©s of the mind and clichÃ©s of the heart. — Martin Amis
It is all very well, when the pen flows, but then there are the dark days when imagination deserts one, and it is an effort… — Elizabeth Aston
No man was more foolish when he had not a pen in his hand, or more wise when he had — Samuel Johnson
I have everything I need. A square of sky, a piece of stone, a page, a pen, and memory raining down on me in sleeves. — Harriet Doerr
Men=earthbound creatures, living in communities, endowed with common sense,Â sensus communis, a community sense; not autonomous, needing each otherâ€™s company even for thinking (â€œfreedom of… — Hannah
There are no mistakes or accidents. The present is malleable. Influence the odds. Free will is your pen, write your life. — Pharrell Williams
You must get an education. You must go to school, and you must learn to protect yourself. And you must learn to protect yourself with… — Josephine Baker
Wine is a clog to the pen, not an inspiration. — Mark Twain
'I haven't used the veto pen very often since I've been in office,' Obama told NPR. 'Now, I suspect there are going to be some… — Byron York

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