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Pencil. Paper. Forget the world. -- Shaun Hick
Pencil in your plans but write your visions in ink -- Andy Stanley
One of my earliest ventures was when I was nine years old. I realized there was a shortage of pencils at school, so I started Rent-a-Pencil. But I made a fundamental mistake. Everybody stole my pencils. -- Bruce Dickinson
Made with Pencils is grounded in the creativity of a few, propelled by the financial support of many, and most importantly, it's empowering generations to come. A simple idea, a heartfelt desire, and a world of possibility. A pencil, a promise, and a dream. -- Adam Braun
Made with Pencils is grounded in the creativity of a few, propelled by the financial support of many, and most importantly, it's empowering generations to come. A simple idea, a heartfelt desire, and a world of possibility. A pencil, a promise, and a dream." -- Adam Braun
A #2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere. -- Joyce Meyer
You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be led. -- Stan Laurel
It's not how big your pencil is; it's how you write your name. -- Dave Mustaine
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. -- Jean Cocteau
Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
I've always written by hand. Mostly with a fountain pen, but sometimes with a pencil - especially for corrections. -- Paul Auster
Computers don't create computer animation any more than a pencil creates pencil animation. What creates computer animation is the artist. -- John Lasseter
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
I like the process of pencil and paper as opposed to a machine. I think the writing is better when it's done in handwriting. -- Nelson DeMille
Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Map out your future - but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip. -- Jon Bon Jovi
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
About the use of language: it is impossible to sharpen a pencil with a blunt axe. It is equally vain to try to do it with ten blunt axes instead. -- Edsger Dijkstra
In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing. -- Vincent Van Gogh
Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away. -- Earl Nightingale
People still think of me as a cartoonist, but the only thing I lift a pen or pencil for these days is to sign a contract, a check, or an autograph. -- Walt Disney
When I was very little my mother said I used to draw in the air with my fingers. I needed a pencil. Once I could hold one, I have drawn every day since. -- Oscar Niemeyer
I loved painting and drawing for many reasons. One of them was that all it really required was me, a pencil and a pad. It was something I was passionate about, and still am. -- Danny Huston
The worst thing you can do is censor yourself as the pencil hits the paper. You must not edit until you get it all on paper. If you can put everything down, stream-of-consciousness, you'll do yourself a service. -- Stephen Sondheim
What can a pencil do for all of us? Amazing things. It can write transcendent poetry, uplifting music, or life-changing equations; it can sketch the future, give life to untold beauty, and communicate the full-force of our love and aspirations. -- Adam Braun
In middle school, I started to draw, and my pencil sketches were huge. They were these 4ft by 3ft drawings, and I got a lot of attention for that, so that was very validating. But I didn't start cartooning until I was in college. -- Jeff Kinney
I put some red stuff on my mouth and cheeks so I look healthy - any old red lip pencil and a lip colour from Dr. Hauschka in a crushed berry tone. I never put anything on my eyes, or I look like Joan Crawford. -- Jane Birkin
Your body is like a piece of dynamite. You can tap it with a pencil all day, but you'll never make it explode. You hit it once with a hammer: Bang! Get serious. Do 40 hard minutes, not an hour and half of nonsense. It's so much more rewarding. -- Jason Statham
Our education system is increasingly embracing a black-and-white way of thinking, in which 'learning' and 'play' are diametrically opposed. 'Learning' is the serious stuff that happens inside a classroom and can be measured via multiple choice questions and a No. 2 pencil. 'Play' is frivolous, fun, and worst of all, optional. -- Darell Hammond
I grew up with an impatience with the anti-scientific. So I'm a bit miffed with our current love affair with all things Eastern. If I sneeze on the set, 40 people hand me echinacea. But I'd no sooner take that than eat a pencil. Maybe that's why I took up boxing. It's my response to men in white pajamas feeling each other's chi. -- Hugh Laurie
Write . . . write . . . pencil . . . paper. -- Heinrich Heine
Somebody was using the pencil. -- Dorothy Parker
I have always been a pencil. -- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Success is a worn down pencil. -- Robert Rauschenberg
My pencil is like a fencer's foil. -- Andrew Wyeth
The pencil is mightier than the pen. -- Robert M. Pirsig
free from ivory-towerthe pencil twirlsacross the footpath -- Santosh Kalwar
...robots pencil prescriptions for acid gas sunsets -- Allen Ginsberg
I'm one of the world's greatest pencil sharpeners. -- Truman Capote
The pencil-stroke is like cutting into the heart. -- Gunter Brus
Confidence is a pencil best sharpened with paper. -- Kale Burton
An animator is an actor with a pencil. -- Chuck Jones
I belong to this notebook and this pencil. -- Ernest Hemingway
I think best with a pencil in my hand. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Don't misuse the pencil and don't torment the paper. -- Uri Shulevitz
Isn't it amazing what a pencil can have inside? -- Quino
The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly. -- Bernard Malamud
Where joy in an old pencil is not absurd. -- May Sarton
Map out your future, but do it in pencil. -- Jon Bon Jovi
The best wood in most amateurs' bags is the pencil. -- Chi Chi Rodriguez
With a pencil and paper, I could revise the world. -- Alison Lurie
Turner was like a pencil. He bent around that pitch! -- Jerry Coleman
Etch your vision in stone-but sketch your strategy in pencil. -- Steven Furtick
Inflated descriptions by the pen or exaggerated illustrations by the pencil. -- Grace Darling
Daydreaming with pencil and paper is a respectable form of meditation. -- John Howe
History written in pencil is easily erased, but crayon is forever. -- Emilie Autumn
College atheletes used to get a degree in bringing your pencil. -- Ruby Wax
Life without you is like a broken pencil, there's no point. -- Tyga
College athletes used to get a degree in bringing your pencil. -- Ruby Wax
If the #2 pencil is the most popular, why is it still #2? -- George Carlin
There's such a thing as too much point on a pencil. -- H. Allen Smith
Type as quickly as you can and always carry a pencil. -- Clive Thompson
Take the pencil and write under my name, 'I forgive her. -- Charles Dickens
I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil. -- Truman Capote
A fool is someone whose pencil wears out before its eraser does. -- Marilyn vos Savant
When I erase a word with a pencil, where does it go? -- Steven Wright
Artists recognize other artists as soon as the pencil begins to move. -- Dan Simmons
It's easier to make changes with a pencil than a wrecking bar. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
I know what I'm doing even when I'm wearing a pencil skirt. -- Shakira
Don't waste time looking for a better pencil: learn to write better. -- Seth Godin
If guns kill people, I can blame misspelled words on my pencil. -- Larry the Cable Guy
Its not the type of pencil but the artist's skill that matters. -- Srinivas Shenoy
My heart is a colored pencil but my brain is an eraser -- George Watsky
Life without God is like an unsharpened pencil - it has no point. -- Billy Graham
What are you gonna do, angel face? Stab me with your eyebrow pencil? -- Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I'm born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching. -- Karl Lagerfeld
I like pencil skirts because they hug me in all the right places. -- Mandy Moore
I am but a small pencil in the hand of a writing God -- Mother Teresa
I ain't never far away from a pencil and paper or a tape recorder. -- Dolly Parton
Accept a miracle, instead of wit See two dull lines, with Stanhope's pencil writ. -- Edward Young
We need to sharpen our focus & live to the point just like a pencil. -- Robin S
The best design tool is a long eraser with a pencil at one end. -- Marty Neumeier
Homework, I have discovered, involves a sharp pencil and thick books and long sighs. -- Katherine Applegate
A lot of songs you write are just for exercise - just pencil sharpeners. -- Harlan Howard
What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it? -- Jules Verne
Style a classic pencil skirt with on-trend prints to end the week in style. -- Lubov Azria
The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free. -- James Dyson
The writer doesn't need economic freedom. All he needs is a pencil and some paper. -- William Faulkner
I'm all about high-waisted pants and skirts, pencil skirts, and sheer, long-sleeves in the summer. -- Kat Graham
I'm all about high-waisted pants and skirts, pencil skirts, and sheer, long-sleeves in the summer. -- Kat Graham
The eyebrow pencil and false eyelashes were essential; my mother didn't feel dressed without them. -- Lorna Luft
The best-run churches and organizations are masters of the midcourse correction. They plan in pencil. -- Larry Osborne
Some people may be famous for creating a pencil sharpener. I'm famous for my tits. -- Katie Price
But I do have time to pencil in golf, and we've got four excellent courses. -- Darrell Royal
One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil. -- Balthus
I love paper. A nice thick pile of it and a pencil, and I'm content. -- Cecil Balmond
A pencil in my hand, its secret life / is charcoal, the wood already burnt, / a sacrifice. -- Marianne Boruch
We pencil-sketch our previous life so we can contrast it to the technicolor of the moment. -- David Levithan
I've got to feel the pencil and see the words at the end of the pencil, -- William Faulkner
There's still plenty of lead in this pencil, but I only write to one person now. -- Rod Stewart
The fracture of pencil still useful, but the fracture of soul, we couldn't use it, Mister. -- Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Even monarchs have need of authors, and fear their pens more than ugly women the painter's pencil. -- Baltasar Gracian
Keep a note pad and pencil on your bedside table. Million-dollar ideas sometimes strike at 3 A.M. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
He loved the scratching of pencil against paper when he was focused: it meant something was happening. -- John Green
A formal manipulator in mathematics often experiences the discomforting feeling that his pencil surpasses him in intelligence. -- Howard Whitley Eves
It became a habit of mine never to leave the house without a pencil in my pocket. -- Paul Auster
To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you're overdoing it. -- Josh Jenkins
I could write from anywhere, including the moon, provided I had a pencil and not a pen. -- Jarod Kintz
A desk, some pads, a pencil, and a large basket -- to hold all of mu mistakes. -- Albert Einstein
There is a difference if we see something with a pencil in our hand or without one. -- Paul Valery
As a writer, I have learned that each time I pick up my pencil I betray someone. -- Terry Tempest Williams
She told me to draw the curtains shut, so I grabbed my pencil and began to sketch. -- Jarod Kintz
I have gotten everything from a one-page letter written in pencil to a 50-page computer generated masterpiece. -- Ron Pearson
Increasingly, editing means going to lunch. It means editing with a credit card, not with a pencil. -- Robert Gottlieb
Sometimes I wish life was written pencil so we could erase it and write it all over again. -- Thisuri Wanniarachchi
So, did you stab Edward Cullen with a pencil or what? I've never seen him act like that. -- Stephenie Meyer
Begin my studies with the paper and this pencil and i'm working through the grammar of my fears. -- Emily Saliers
Take away a painter's vanity, said a famous landscape painter, and he will never touch a pencil again. -- Walter J. Phillips
Well, I come down in the morning and I take up a pencil and I try to THINK. -- Hans Bethe
The computer is a tool, just like pencil or charcoal, allowing illustrators to manipulate images from their sketchbooks. -- Chris Riddell

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