Pen Quotes

753 Pen quotes by 581 unique authors

Did you know the pen is stronger than the knife: they can kill you once but they can't kill you twice. — Damian Marley
Being a writer is a rather hazardous occupation and there is a horribly high rate of writers who barely have the money for the paper… — Herbert Gold
The extremist, isolationist policies of Jean-Marie Le Pen have been rejected and crushed — Romano Prodi
The chisel is the pen of the sculptor. — Pope Pius IX
God, on the other side of my table, composes His book whose smoke envelops me: for the flame of my candle is His pen. — Edmond Jabes
A poet needs a pen, a painter a brush, and a director an army. — Orson Welles
Nature herself seems, I say, to take the pen out of his hand, and to write for him with her own bare, sheer, penetrating power. — Matthew Arnold
The saddest thing of word or pen, To know the things that might have been. — John Greenleaf Whittier
I like things to be orderly. For seven years I ate at Bob's Big Boy. I would go at 2:30, after the lunch rush. I… — David
When you suffer, you can look deeply at your situation and find the many blessings that are already surrounding you. It is wonderful to sit… — Nhat Hanh
You possess the (pro.pen.si.ty), propensity to become one of the great success stories. — Jon Jones
The man in the coon skin cap in the pig pen wants eleven dollar bills, you've only got ten. — Bob Dylan
Into love and out again, Thus I went and thus I go. Spare your voice, and hold your pen: Well and bitterly I know All… — Dorothy Parker
I want young people to be able to buy into what I design. When I was young, I wanted to buy designer brands even if… — Nicola Formichetti
I know I draw without taking my pen off the page. I just keep going, and that my drawings I think of them as scribbles.… — Frank Gehry
The Greek word pseudepigrapha is a Greek word meaning 'falsely superscribed,' or what we moderns might call writing under a pen name. The classification, 'OT… — Craig A. Evans
It seems like I always wrote, I just didn't think of it as a career choice. I just liked to tell stories ... to myself,… — Charles de Lint
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
A diary is an assassin's cloak which we wear when we stab a comrade in the back with a pen. — William Soutar
I sat day after day in my little room, waiting for inspiration to visit me, trying to invent a pseudonym that would express, in a… — Romain Gary

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