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Pencils Quotes

Life without God is like an unsharpened pencil - it has no point.

Life without God is like an unsharpened pencil - it has no point.

Billy Graham
Without God, Pencils, No Point

My heart is a colored pencil but my brain is an eraser

George Watsky
Heart, Brain, Pencils
Song: Tiny Glowing Screens, Part 2, Album: Cardboard Castles, 2013

History written in pencil is easily erased, but crayon is forever.

Emilie Autumn
Forever, Crayon, Pencils

We need to sharpen our focus & live to the point just like a pencil.

Robin S
Focus, Needs, Pencils

Why are pencils equipped with erasers if not to correct mistakes?

Nellie L. McClung
Mistake, Pencils, Ifs

I have rewritten — often several times — every word I have ever published. My pencils outlast their erasers.

Vladimir Nabokov
Writing, Revision, Pencils
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (1973). “Strong opinions”, McGraw-Hill Companies

Isn't it amazing what a pencil can have inside?

Quino
Drawing, Pencils

An animator is an actor with a pencil.

Chuck Jones
Actors, Animator, Pencils

Our greatest responsibility is not to be pencils of the past.

Rod Serling
Responsibility, Past, Pencils

A fool is someone whose pencil wears out before its eraser does.

Marilyn vos Savant
Doe, Fool, Pencils

I have always been a pencil.

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Pencils
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Riva Castleman, Wolfgang Wittrock, Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) (1985). “Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: images of the 1890's”

The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free.

James Dyson
Computer, Pencils

Success is a worn down pencil.

Robert Rauschenberg
Worn, Pencils

Comedians are really writers who don't have pens and pencils about them, but they riff.

Carl Reiner
Comedian, Pens, Pencils
Interview with Ken Plume, asitecalledfred.com. October 2004.

The song was there before me, before I came along. I just sorta came down and just sorta took it down with a pencil, but it was there before I came around.

Bob Dylan
Song, Down And, Pencils

With a pencil and paper, I could revise the world.

Alison Lurie
World, Paper, Pencils
"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

The pencil is mightier than the pen.

Robert M. Pirsig
Pens, Pencils

Where joy in an old pencil is not absurd.

May Sarton
Joy, Absurd, Pencils
May Sarton (2014). “Collected Poems: 1930–1993”, p.98, Open Road Media

I've got to feel the pencil and see the words at the end of the pencil.

William Faulkner
Ends, Feels, Pencils

As a writer, I have learned that each time I pick up my pencil I betray someone.

Terry Tempest Williams
I Have Learned, Betray, Pencils

If the #2 pencil is the most popular, why is it still #2?

George Carlin
Stills, Pencils, Ifs

I belong to this notebook and this pencil.

Ernest Hemingway
Notebook, Moveable Feast, Pencils
Ernest Hemingway (2014). “Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition”, p.30, Simon and Schuster

My pencil is like a fencer's foil.

Andrew Wyeth
Deception, Pencils, Foils

So, did you stab Edward Cullen with a pencil or what? I've never seen him act like that.

Stephenie Meyer
Twilight, Newton, Pencils
"Twilight". Book by Stephenie Meyer, October 5, 2005.

As soon as you take out a pencil and paper with the Indians, you're one thing to them - an anthropologist - and what they tell to anthropologists is always distorted.

Ruth Beebe Hill
Paper, Pencils, Anthropologists

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