Pens Quotes
616 Pens quotes by 492 unique authors
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The youngest children have a great capacity for empathy and altruism. There's a recent study that shows even 14-month-olds will climb across a bunch of…
— Alison Gopnik
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My dad never blew anything up, but he probably had friends who did. He and my mom have always preached that the pen is mightier…
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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My two fingers on a typewriter have never connected with my brain. My hand on a pen does. A fountain pen, of course. Ball-point pens…
— Graham Greene
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I always do book signings with the same blue pen. That way, if I add a personalised message to a book I've already signed, it'll…
— John Grisham
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Tomorrow it'll all be over, then I'll have to go back to selling pens again.
— Johnny Depp
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People still think of me as a cartoonist, but the only thing I lift a pen or pencil for these days is to sign a…
— Walt Disney
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I am a man-pen. I feel through the pen, because of the pen.
— Gustave Flaubert
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I bought a seven-dollar pen because I always lose pens and I got sick of not caring.
— Mitch Hedberg
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Do you think I am standing here, making this up as I go? I am sorry to disillusion you. I am not Robin Williams. I…
— Mitch Hedberg
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There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between…
— Muhammad Ali Jinnah
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I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I will tell the truth wherever I please.
— Mother Jones
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When I'm sitting at the desk not being able to write line one, it's silence and despair! It's not so easy to put the pen…
— Erica Jong
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No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination.
— James Joyce
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By the time I got to record my first album, I was 26, I didn't need pen or paper - my memory had been trained…
— Jay-Z
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Most times, your blessings are also your curses. And for me, I have this ability to express myself so clearly with pen and paper, but…
— Alicia Keys
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Banks have a new image. Now you have 'a friend,' your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they chain down the…
— Alan King
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If you have to pay the bills, and you write something you're not proud of, use a pen-name for that.
— Dean Koontz
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Comics, for me, is being able to sing alone in the shower. I find it freeing. You just pick up a pen and get to…
— Shia LaBeouf
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I usually dream of melodies. When I wake up I have them in my head. I usually come up with things in the middle of…
— Leona Lewis
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With a pen in my hand I have successfully stormed bulwarks from which others armed with sword and excommunication have been repulsed.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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When once the itch of literature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but the scratching of a pen. But if you have not…
— Samuel Lover
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You have moments of grief in life, and if you can put pen to paper and capture that, that's something wonderful. I can revisit actual…
— John Lydon
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Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his tongue will not hesitate to…
— Maimonides
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When you have committed enough words to paper, you feel you have a spine stiff enough to stand up in the wind. But when you…
— Hilary Mantel
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Schools must stop being holding pens to keep energetic young people off the job market and off the streets. We stretch puberty out a long,…
— Toni Morrison
Who Wrote These Pens Quotes
492 authors contributed a total of 616 Pens Quotes, led by these top contributors: