Pencil Quotes
366 Pencil quotes by 301 unique authors
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Right now, I'm hankering for new adventures... Ninety percent of the time I'm having romantic-comedy fantasies in which I'm wearing little pencil skirts and hurrying…
— Mindy Kaling
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I'm born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
— Karl Lagerfeld
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You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be led.
— Stan Laurel
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I grew up with an impatience with the anti-scientific. So I'm a bit miffed with our current love affair with all things Eastern. If I…
— Hugh Laurie
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The eyebrow pencil and false eyelashes were essential; my mother didn't feel dressed without them.
— Lorna Luft
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A computer does not substitute for judgment any more than a pencil substitutes for literacy. But writing without a pencil is no particular advantage.
— Robert McNamara
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A #2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere.
— Joyce Meyer
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I like pencil skirts because they hug me in all the right places.
— Mandy Moore
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It's not how big your pencil is; it's how you write your name.
— Dave Mustaine
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Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the…
— Earl Nightingale
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The worst thing you can do is censor yourself as the pencil hits the paper. You must not edit until you get it all on…
— Stephen Sondheim
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I have owed you this letter for a very long time-but my fingers have avoided the pencil as though it were an old and poisoned…
— John Steinbeck
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I don't know how many thoughts we have a second, but it's quite an amazing number, and just to pin down the appropriate sequence of…
— Robert Wyatt
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Do you know what breakfast cereal is made of? It's made of all those little curly wooden shavings you find in pencil sharpeners!
— Roald Dahl
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But there was not a moment when she did not see Carol in her mind, and all she saw, she seemed to see through Carol.…
— Patricia Highsmith
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He wrote on a piece of paper with his pencil. Psychosis: out of touch with reality. Since then, I have been trying to find out…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Map out your future, but do it in pencil.
— Jon Bon Jovi
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Using words to talk of words is like using a pencil to draw a picture of itself, on itself. Impossible. Confusing. Frustrating ... but there…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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I'm a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world.
— Mother Teresa
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Love stories are written in millimeters and milliseconds with a fast, dull pencil whose marks you can barely see, they are written in miles and…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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What are you gonna do, angel face? Stab me with your eyebrow pencil?
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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Again, somehow, one saw life, a pure bead. I lifted the pencil again, useless though I knew it to be. But even as I did…
— Virginia Woolf
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When I erase a word with a pencil, where does it go?
— Steven Wright
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A desk, some pads, a pencil, and a large basket -- to hold all of mu mistakes.
— Albert Einstein
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While he writes, I feel as if he is drawing me; or not drawing me, drawing on me - drawing on my skin - not…
— Margaret Atwood
Who Wrote These Pencil Quotes
301 authors contributed a total of 366 Pencil Quotes, led by these top contributors: