Annuals Quote by Henry George Bohn

A cop told me, a long time ago, that there’s no substitute for knowing what you’re doing. Most of us scribblers do not. The…

— George V. Higgins

Everybody is writing, writing, writing - worst of all, writing poetry. It'd be better if the whole tribe of the scribblers - every damned…

— Walt Whitman

Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.

— Horace

“You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays. The things these scribblers write!”

— Anonymous

The importance to the world of what we scribblers write is in doubt, I would think.

— Frederick Busch

“One ought to know everything, to write. All of us scribblers are monstrously ignorant. If only we weren’t lacking in stamina, what a rich…

— Gustave Flaubert

It's their skins I'm peeling," she said. "The skins of the insipid scribblers, which I graft to the page, creating monsters of meaninglessness.

— Janet Fitch

My father was always anxious to give pleasure to his children. Accordingly, he took me one day, as a special treat, to the top…

— James Nasmyth

His eyes met mine at the soft touch, and a chime seemed to shake the ley line, realigning the universe. He was mine.

— Kim Harrison

Chimes?" Phyllis asked. "Chimes to call a lover? Chimes with the voice of a bird trapped in them? Chimes that play you whatever song…

— Sarah Rees Brennan

once we began to chime the hour, we lost the ability to be satisfied

— Mitch Albom

Some men at the approach of a dispute neigh like horses. Unless there be an argument, they think nothing is doing. Some talkers excel…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson