Scribbles Quotes

38 quotes by 35 authors

I am excessively slothful, and wonderfully industrious-by fits. There are epochs when any kind of mental exercise is torture, and when nothing yields me pleasure… — Edgar Allan Poe
I know I draw without taking my pen off the page. I just keep going, and that my drawings I think of them as scribbles.… — Frank Gehry
As a child. I grew up on a small farm, so I did a lot of drawings of animals, chickens and people. At the bottom… — Joyce Carol Oates
I don't feel I write fast. I write in longhand and do so much revision. On the page, it's so old-fashioned. I could write a… — Joyce Carol Oates
When I was very little, four or five, I did comic strip drawings, so my first novel had no words. I couldn't write and thought… — Joyce Carol Oates
When I'm travelling, I always take my little notebook and scribble things down as I watch them; I'm very much geared to everything that's happening.… — Michael Palin
I love book signings: kids waiting in line for you to scribble on their new books, haha! — Brian Jacques
Hope bases vast premises upon foolish accidents and reads a word where, in fact, only a scribble exists. — John Updike
Philosophers are often like little children, who first scribble random lines on a piece of paper with their pencils, and now ask an adult 'What… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
It seemed cruelly unfair to me, even then, how fast your life can change before you have an opportunity to rethink your choices. We should… — Tiffanie DeBartolo
I took notes on the people around me, in my town, in my family, in my memory. I took notes on my own state of… — Anne Lamott
When trying to seduce a woman, a writer says: 'I'm a writer', and scribbles a poem on a napkin. It always works. — Paulo Coelho
The true writer, the born writer, will scribble words on scraps of litter, the back of a bus tickets, on the wall of a cell. — David Nicholls
When we were small, Rose and I used to play a game called connect the dots. I loved it. I loved drawing a line from… — Franny Billingsley
As Danton sees it, the most bizarre aspect of Camille's character is his desire to scribble over every blank surface; he sees a guileless piece… — Hilary Mantel
Will remain of me thousand words and billion pages, scribbles of thoughts and dark secrets. — Ophelia Callens
A creation made right after another. Each one made either by the neat strokes of an artist hand, or by the sloppy scribbles of a… — Music
Does it ever feel like nothing you do is ever good enough? like the whole world has turned its back on you, I do. Sometimes… — Ana

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