Pencil Quotes
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Pencil Quotes & Sayings
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I'm the sort of person who doesn't write in ink. I only write in pencil, so it can be rubbed out.
— Ian McKellen
I believe that the combination of pencil and memory creates a kind of practical magic, and magic is dangerous.
— Stephen King
The ink line drawing flowed the cursive journey,created on paper canvas that brought the story to life. — Jazz Feylynn
The shortest pencil is longer than the longest memory
— Mark Batterson
It's not how big your pencil is; it's how you write your name.
— Dave Mustaine
A formal manipulator in mathematics often experiences the discomforting feeling that his pencil surpasses him in intelligence.
— Howard Whitley Eves
Begin my studies with the paper and this pencil and i'm working through the grammar of my fears.
— Emily Saliers
My technique, starting with a quick outline in pencil, is designed to record first impressions, with no time for second thoughts.
— John Newbery
The best design tool is a long eraser with a pencil at one end.
— Marty Neumeier
The pen feels unnatural in my hand. It's so much weightier than pencil. Permanent. There are no erasers, in life. - Alexis Riggs
— Cynthia Hand
It is the greatest folly of which a man can be capable to sit down with a slate and pencil to plan out a new social world.
— William Graham Sumner
Writing is not hard. Just get paper and pencil, sit down, and write as it occurs to you. The writing is easy-it's the occurring that's hard.
— Stephen Leacock
The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free.
— James Dyson
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.
— Jean Cocteau
I normally like to do a lip pencil and then fill it in with the same pencil because it stays on all day, and you don't have to reapply it.
— Khloe Kardashian
Take away a painter's vanity, said a famous landscape painter, and he will never touch a pencil again.
— Walter J. Phillips
You can write a letter with a typewriter, a pencil, or a crayon. What you have to say is the important thing.
— Paul Strisik
The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly.
— Bernard Malamud
When you make a promise, you're not giving your word in erasable pencil, you're inscribing your commitment in indelible ink.
— Frank Sonnenberg
....and on occasion I like to write in pencil, because I need to know that I can erase the words, even if I never do.
— Bruce Black
Magic has a logic, like algebra. Once you get to know it, it's easy. If this, then that. You write with a pencil, you don't make frog soup with it.
— Catherynne M Valente
Chomsky is a pencil-and-paper theoretician who wouldn't know Jabba the Hutt from the Cookie Monster,
— Steven Pinker
They put an eraser on a pencil for a reason.
— Judy Sheindlin
I do write my manuscripts by hand, in pencil on legal pads. Then they are typed on a word processor by my typist.
— Nelson DeMille
As for helping me in the outside world, the Convent taught me only that if you spit on a pencil eraser, it will erase ink.
— Dorothy Parker
Sharpen your life always; even though it will come to an end like a pencil, we have to keep on writing
— Munia Khan
I'm doing philosophy like an old woman, first I'm looking for my pencil, then I'm looking for my glasses, then I'm looking for my pencil again.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
I don't want to be penciled in anywhere, pencil can be erased.
— Jodi Ellen Malpas
No one can ever take my job away from me. I can always draw as long as I have a piece of paper and a pencil or paints.
— John Newman
With pencil, you can always erase.
— Sue Monk Kidd
Fucking bastard, I'll stab you in the chest with this pencil.
— Koushun Takami
Excuse my enthusiasm or rather madness, for I am really drunk with intellectual vision whenever I take a pencil or graver into my hand.
— William Blake
Would that we could at once paint with the eyes! In the long way from the eye through the arm to the pencil, how much is lost!
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
I expected perfection as soon as the pencil hit the paper, and since that's impossible, I couldn't get myself to start.
— Felicia Day
The pencil sharpener is about as far as I have ever got in operating a complicated piece of machinery with any success.
— Robert Benchley
Some of my biggest complaints about acting in television were that I was always wearing a tight dress or pencil skirt, and I was always wearing heels.
— Trieste Kelly Dunn
I do not know if you bridle your pen, but when my pencil moves, it is necesary to let it go, or - crash! ... nothing more.
— Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec
I've always written by hand. Mostly with a fountain pen, but sometimes with a pencil - especially for corrections.
— Paul Auster
Great ideas are fish in a stream. Your pen/pencil is a spear. If you don't spear them, they'll swim on by. Be ready.
— James Scott
We return to the places we're from; we trample faded corners and pencil in new lines.
— Anthony Doerr
NASA spent millions of dollars inventing the ball-point pen so they could write in space. The Russians took a pencil.
— Will Chabot
A fool is someone whose pencil wears out before its eraser does.
— Marilyn Vos Savant
A pencil is a wand and a weapon. Be careful. Protect yourself. It can be glorious.
— Terry Tempest Williams
A pencil in my hand, its secret life / is charcoal, the wood already burnt, / a sacrifice.
— Marianne Boruch
You know nothing. You're nothing but a skank-ass, pencil-dick hemorrhoid. And you smell like anal leakage." "Say what?
— Janet Evanovich
I have always been a pencil.
— Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec
Don't use pencil, for writing on your lover's heart it might erase. Always use ball point pen.
— Biranchi Narayan
Seeing how a hand carves out meaning with a pencil point lets us remember that the human touch is essential.
— Jill Ciment
Pencil. Paper. Forget the world.
— Shaun Hick
The pencil is mightier than the pen.
— Robert M. Pirsig
We pencil sketch our past lives so we can compare it to the Technicolor of the moment.
— David Levithan
It is possible to draw a straight line with a crooked pencil.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
I write about myself with the same pencil and in the same exercise book as about him. It is no longer I, but another whose life is just beginning.
— Samuel Beckett
I am not as these are, the poet saithIn youth's pride, and the painter, among menAt bay, where never pencil comes nor pem
— Dante Gabriel Rossetti
What's this? That little red-haired girl dropped her pencil ... Gee ... It's got teeth marks all over it ... She nibbles her pencil ... She's human!
— Charles M. Schulz
I often write in pencil on paper and then type up later. It's much quicker than using a keyboard.
— Catherine Fisher
Turner was like a pencil. He bent around that pitch!
— Jerry Coleman
Our TV and movie cops are usually in heels and pencil skirts.
— Allison Tolman
You can only generate ideas when you put pencil to paper, brush to canvas ... when you actually do something physical.
— Twyla Tharp
The pencil-stroke is like cutting into the heart.
— Gunter Brus
I wear anything I feel like. If I want to put on a pair of Converse with a pencil stuck through them, I will.
— Willow Smith
He pushed enthusiastically, his biceps standing out on his arms like peas on a pencil.
— Terry Pratchett
Don't misuse the pencil and don't torment the paper.
— Uri Shulevitz
Within these margins I find my serenity - with a blank page and a pencil, I am set free.
— Jordyn McKenzie
I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky.
— William Merritt Chase
Somebody was using the pencil.
— Dorothy Parker
was absorbed and deaf to the world; alternately scribbling and sucking the top of his pencil. It
— Kenneth Grahame
Just get out your magic pencil and erase the cloudy skies, and just draw a picture of me saying, I apologize.
— Bill Anderson
A computer does not substitute for judgment any more than a pencil substitutes for literacy. But writing without a pencil is no particular advantage.
— Robert McNamara
Homework, I have discovered, involves a sharp pencil and thick books and long sighs.
— Katherine Applegate
I have gotten everything from a one-page letter written in pencil to a 50-page computer generated masterpiece.
— Ron Pearson
If the #2 pencil is the most popular, why is it still #2?
— George Carlin
Take the pencil and write under my name, 'I forgive her.
— Charles Dickens