Pens Quotes

616 Pens quotes by 492 unique authors

Under Obama, our federal tax dollars can now be used to fund abortion all over the world. With the stroke of a pen, abortion essentially… — Rick Perry
There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen. — Petrarch
When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the… — Jackson Pollock
The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp. — Terry Pratchett
I have, before now, waited for a pen to perform a macro. — Terry Pratchett
I always have a Sharpie, because usually when someone asks me for an autograph, they don't have a pen. I carry one in my purse,… — Maria Sharapova
You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen. — Paul Simon
Artists are the people that no matter what, pick up the pen, pick up a paintbrush. They take the time to translate what is happening… — Anna Deavere Smith
I write with a pen and paper. Never on a laptop. — Robert Smith
In composing, as a general rule, run your pen through every other word you have written; you have no idea what vigor it will give… — Sydney Smith
I tap danced for ten years before I began to understand people don't make musicals anymore. All I wanted to do was be at MGM… — Zadie Smith
Remember always that the composer's pen is still mightier than the bow of the violinist; in you lie all the possibilities of the creation of… — John Philip Sousa
But this is neither here nor there why do I mention it? Ask my pen, it governs me, I govern not it. — Laurence Sterne
To be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper. — Quentin Tarantino
There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write. — William Makepeace Thackeray
Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the… — Marlo Thomas
To hold a pen is to be at war. — Voltaire
We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongue, at our peril, risk and hazard. — Voltaire
'Dog Days' was recorded with pens and the wall, and half a stolen drum kit that was out of tune, in what was basically a… — Florence Welch
For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'. — John Greenleaf Whittier
Give us that grand word 'woman' once again, and let's have done with 'lady'; one's a term full of fine force, strong, beautiful, and firm,… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
A nation's poets are its true owners; and by the stroke of the pen they convey the title-deeds of its real possessions to strangers and… — George Edward Woodberry
When I turned 45, I lay in bed reflecting on all life had taught me. My soul sprang a leak and ideas flowed out. My… — Regina Brett
Read the heart and not the letter for the pen cannot draw near the good intent. — Michelangelo
I have to write a first draft with a fountain pen before I type it up as a second. — Colm Toibin

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