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There's an ongoing 'water, water everywhere, and not a drop to drink' situation at my house in terms of both pens and paper.

— Curtis Sittenfeld

The best reason for putting anything down on paper is that one may then change it.

— Bernard DeVoto

But when I took up my pen, my hand made big, jerky letters like those of a child, and the lines sloped down the…

— Sylvia Plath

Nothing in the world is like this- a bright white page with pale blue lines. The smell of a newly sharpened pencil the soft…

— Jacqueline Woodson

I'm always jotting things down on pieces of paper. I've got pieces of paper all over my house.

— Don Henley

Hours later the blank sheet still stared at me, and I beat my fist against the desk in fury and fustration, striking it so…

— Patrick Rothfuss

My page was too white My ink was too thin The day wouldn't write What the night pencilled in.

— Leonard Cohen

The incessant driving of the pen over paper causes intense fatigue of the hand and the whole arm because of the continuous ... strain…

— Bernardino Ramazzini

It's always helpful to put things down on paper. That's why I started writing.

— Brett Young

When I wear a really nice and classy dress out, the papers never print it.

— Jodie Marsh

“Nothing can replace the feel of the paper against your fingers, the ink soaked up by paper, the sensation of turning a page with…

— CrimethInc

If I get it all down on paper, it's no longer inside of me, threatening the life it belongs to.

— Anna Nalick