Pens Quotes
616 Pens quotes by 492 unique authors
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I wonder if I can write this history, or if on every page there will be some sneaking show of a bitterness I thought long…
— Robin Hobb
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Come writers and critics Who prophesize with your pen And keep your eyes wide The chance won't come again And don't speak too soon For…
— Bob Dylan
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How'd you communicate?" "Paper and pen. Amazing inventions. Anyway, once we were in Buffalo, I led him here. We couldn't figure out a way in…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Women have sat indoors all these millions of years, so that by this time the very walls are permeated by their creative force, which has,…
— Virginia Woolf
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...The simple little words came easily, fitting themselves to the tune that had come out of the harpsichord. It didn't seem to her that she…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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I mostly want to remind her of the recipes of healing, and give her my own made-on-the spot remedy for the easing of her pain.…
— Bell Hooks
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I kissed her," he explained, aggrieved. "Mmm, yes, I had the dubious pleasure of witnessing that, ah-hem, overly public occurrence." Lyall sharpened his pen nib,…
— Gail Carriger
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I am a creature of my pen. My pen is the best of me.
— A. S. Byatt
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Surely it is an odd way to spend your life - sitting alone in a room with a pen in your hand, hour after hour,…
— Paul Auster
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I lied. I need your help." "Who are we killing?" "Do you have a pen?
— Ilona Andrews
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Jesus is too colossal for the pen of phrasemongers, however artful. No man can dispose of Christianity with a bon mot
— Albert Einstein
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The pen is the language of the soul; as the concepts that in it are generated, such will be its writings.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Most rats read. Our frustration is, we cannot hold a pen to write.
— Suzanne Collins
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You say often you wish a library; here I gif you one; for between these two lids (he meant covers) is many books in one.…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. I quit such odious subjects as soon as I can, impatient to restore everybody not greatly in…
— Jane Austen
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I'm sure it is," she replied. Her expression turned fierce, making her look far different from the scattered teacher I knew. "But listen to me…
— Richelle Mead
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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
— Jules Verne
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This is the nature of love." Vashet said. "To attempt to describe it will drive a woman mad. This is what keeps poets scribbling endlessly…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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She says there are stories everywhere and that people who wait for the right one to come along before setting pen to paper end up…
— Kate Morton
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No way. I'm not going in there. I draw the line at grave-robbing, Barrons. It's not your pen.
— Karen Marie Moning
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It is much, much worse to receive bad news through the written word than by somebody simply telling you, and I’m sure you understand why.…
— Daniel Handler
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You do not write a novel for praise, or thinking of your audience. You write for yourself; you work out between you and your pen…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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The hand of bone and sinew and flesh achieves its immortality in taking up a pen. The hand on a page wields a greater power…
— Laurie R. King
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There is a movement happening, a quiet one. A low-profile, low-resolution revolution. Comprised of writers and dreamers, of guerrilla artists and thought-ninjas. Those with something…
— Erin Morgenstern
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Two hundred Romans, and no one’s got a pen? Never mind!" He slung his M16 onto his back and pulled out a hand grenade. There…
— Rick Riordan
Who Wrote These Pens Quotes
492 authors contributed a total of 616 Pens Quotes, led by these top contributors: