177 Pen Quotes for You to Enjoy

Before I could even hold a pen I was singing. Melanie Fiona

Singing Before Pen Could Hold Even

The idea of a pseudonym had been flitting around my brain for a long time, along with its cognate, disappearance. In the 1980s, I published some poems under a pen name in a literary magazine to see what it would feel like. It was fun. It was even a little thrilling. Michael Redhill

Time Long Long Time Pen Would See Magazine Some Poems Thrilling Had Disappearance Idea Feel Name Along Like Around Been Brain Pseudonym Literary Little Fun Even Flitting Published

I always have pen and paper with me. Miller Williams

Me Paper Pen Always

I couldn't write because my nervous system was so bad - I couldn't even use a pen. Missy Elliott

Nervous Pen System Bad Nervous System Write Because Use Even

Farmers will not see good days unless their produce gets a guaranteed price. Even a notebook, a pen, or a soap has a price printed on it, but the milk that farmers sell do not have any price. Nana Patekar

Good Will Unless Pen See Price Days Printed Sell Gets Any Soap Notebook Produce Farmers Even Milk Guaranteed

I'm trying to escape the shackles of a pen and a pad. I've sat in sessions with Jay-Z where he doesn't write anything down. He'll come up with the most incredible triple entendre, all in his head - it's amazing. Ne-Yo

When I started writing, I didn't have the common sense to use a pseudonym, so I write under my own name. If I did have a pen name, though, it would be something very historical - something that sounds very sort of Regency... Sophia something. Nicola Cornick

The only way you'll have a pen of potential Romeos from your past to choose from is to actually have a past. Patti Stanger

You Past Way Pen Only Potential Your Choose Actually

Trump's pronounced anti-immigrant stance is reminiscent of both Le Pen in France and Orban in Hungary, although he is far from alone in taking such positions in much of today's Republican Party. Peter Bergen

Today Alone Hungary Party Positions France Pen Both He Taking Reminiscent Although Trump Republican Republican Party Far Much Stance

If your story is being told by someone who doesn't really know it, it's not going to come out accurate. A lot of it has to do with context. Whoever's behind the camera or pen or whatever. Petra Collins

Whatever Pen Out Someone Come Know Context Camera Lot Accurate Going Behind Being Story Really Your Who Whoever

There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen. Petrarch

Burden Pen More Lighter Nor Than Agreeable

That's the nice thing about being a live act. I can get the audience, but it's for the moment. It's like, 'Can I do it tonight?' And you can see when people like you. But on record - and with the pen - it's almost for all time. Really, a lot more thought has to go into it. Phil Lynott

Time You People Thought Nice Live Pen See Record All-Time About More Almost Like Audience Go Lot Get Being Really Act Moment Nice Thing Thing Tonight

I write in pen because it works. A fountain pen is no good for writing in the way I do because I'd have to decide, each time I stopped, how long I was likely to stop for in order to know whether or not to put the cap on. But I never know. So instead, I use a ballpoint - a Montblanc, to be precise - the most comfortably balanced pen I've ever found. Philip Pullman

Time Good Writing Long Way Pen Write Never Put Instead Know Most Likely Balanced Because Comfortably How Precise Stop Stopped Order Decide Whether Cap Use Works Each Found Each Time Ever Fountain Fountain Pen

The living Church of the redeemed is his book. He founded a religion of the living spirit, not of a written code, like the Mosaic law. Yet his words and deeds are recorded by as honest and reliable witnesses as ever put pen to paper. Philip Schaff

Religion Book Words Law Church Living Paper Pen Reliable Spirit Recorded He Written Put Mosaic Like Redeemed Witnesses His Deeds Code Ever Founded Honest

Le Pen is old; I'm young. Pim Fortuyn

Old Young Pen

While writing a normal song, we just pen four lines and then we have a chorus and some lines again. But rap is about storytelling and requires extra effort to write. Raftaar

Song Writing Extra Pen Rap Some About Write Lines Normal Effort Just While Again Storytelling Then Requires Chorus Four

Every guy should be the owner of a really nice pen. When you put your thoughts down, or whenever you're going to share something with someone, it means something if it bleeds out in a nice ink. Rami Malek

Never leave a pen around me - it will be gone. Reem Acra

Me Will Gone Pen Never Around Leave

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 pen simply caught them and set the words on paper. I typed them up and turned them into a newspaper column of the 45 lessons life taught me. When I hit 50, I added five more lessons and the paper ran the column again. Regina Brett

Life Me Soul Words Added Typed Ran Paper Pen Out More My Soul Lay Had Simply Column Leak Ideas Bed Caught Up Reflecting Five Hit Taught Again Them Newspaper Turned Lessons Set

Whatever they do, criminals and non-criminals act in particular ways. Some writers, for instance, use computers, others pen and paper. Some write in the morning, some at night. Each writer has a distinct style, with variations in grammar, sentence structure, and voice. Ronald Kessler

Morning Style Whatever Others Criminals Distinct Paper Pen Ways Some Variations Structure Voice Write Writer Writers Computers Instance Particular Grammar Sentence Act Use Each Night

Letter writing was clearly important to Reagan. Even as president he kept dashing off letters to friends, pen pals, media people, statesmen, critics, and the kind of people who write to presidents never expecting a reply. Russell Baker

People Writing Important President Pen Presidents Statesmen Kind Critics Write Never He Clearly Reagan Off Friends Reply Expecting Who Even Media Media People Letter Letters Pals Kept

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