- Should
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pen Quotes
Short lines on the tool behind every written word.
These quotes look at the pen as more than an object, from comparisons with modern word processors to the idea that picking one up to write is itself a kind of confrontation. See related lines under Book.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always have pen and paper with me.
- Independence
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- Nov 07, 2020
A declaration of the independence of America, and the sovereignty of the United States was drawn by the ingenious and philosophic pen of Thomas Jefferson, Esquire, a delegate from the state of Virginia.
- Far
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- Nov 07, 2020
To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.
- Deep
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have to be able to go deep in games and save those guys in the pen for down the stretch.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the back of my mind was the constant hankering, almost yearning, to write but something always stopped me in my tracks. Or if I did find my way to put a pen to paper or finger on a keyboard I'd give up after a few minutes. I'd find other things to do: Anything but writing.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to write exclusively with one particular Montblanc fountain pen, although lately I have had to use a roller-tip fountain pen, because I find it harder and harder to control the fine muscles of my right hand during prolonged periods of work. I buy boxes of Deluxe Uni-ball pens, use them until they start to drag, and then change.
- Hand
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- Nov 07, 2020
Faulkner was the first novelist I read with pen and paper in hand because his technique stunned me.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020