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351 Pencils quotes by 293 unique authors

Where joy in an old pencil is not absurd. — May Sarton
A theoretical physicist can spend his entire lifetime missing the intellectual challenge of experimental work, experiencing none of the thrills and dangers - the overhead… — Leon M. Lederman
Style a classic pencil skirt with on-trend prints to end the week in style. — Lubov Azria
Even monarchs have need of authors, and fear their pens more than ugly women the painter's pencil. — Baltasar Gracian
At the bottom of all the tributes paid to democracy is the little man, walking into the little booth, with a little pencil, making a… — Winston Churchill
It’s my luck that every time I feel I completely comprehend God’s plan, I don’t have a pencil with me. — Robert Breault
I can almost always write music; at any hour of the twenty-four, if I put pencil to paper, music comes. — John Philip Sousa
You know that fiction, prose rather, is possibly the roughest trade of all in writing. You do not have the reference, the old important reference.… — Ernest Hemingway
The intellectual is, quite simply, a human being who has a pencil in his or her hand when reading a book. — George Steiner
The pencil sharpener is about as far as I have ever got in operating a complicated piece of machinery with any success. — Robert Benchley
I have a Vision of the Future, chum. The workers flats in fields of soya beans tower up like silver pencils, score on score. — John Betjeman
One day when I was studying with Schoenberg, he pointed out the eraser on his pencil and said, 'This end is more important than the… — John Cage
My general working style is to write everything first with pencil and paper, sitting beside a big wastebasket. Then I use Emacs to enter the… — Donald Knuth
When I was very little my mother said I used to draw in the air with my fingers. I needed a pencil. Once I could… — Oscar Niemeyer
When the boy begins to understand that the visible point is preceded by an invisible point, that the shortest distance between two points is conceived… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The hard part of writing at all is sitting your ass down in a chair and writing it. There's always something better to do, like… — Jerry Pournelle
I thought the Secret Service would protect me from the press, but they were at my house to protect me from assassins with guns, not… — Michael Reagan
What I've become convinced makes a writer are the days you hate it, the days you'd rather stick those pencils in your eyes. Sometimes I… — Ron Rash
I try and make little stories. Whether it's with a pencil or with bits of records, it's really the same thing. — Kid Koala
If you do not love what you do, if you are not appropriately grateful for the chance to create something magical each time you sit… — Terry Brooks
I have had the irreplaceable opportunity of learning my profession with the proper tools, the most important of which is not a pencil or a… — Moss Hart
Poetry is the art which is technically within the grasp of everyone: a piece of paper and a pencil and one is ready. — Eugenio Montale
As a writer, I have learned that each time I pick up my pencil I betray someone. — Terry Tempest Williams
I have always been a pencil. — Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
At night if I'm in a hurry, I'll just put on a lot of mascara and black pencil all the way around the inner rim.… — Brooke Burns

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