As a writer, I have learned that each time I pick up my pencil I betray someone.
I drink a lot, probably too much. My scene while writing lyrics is always a bottle of scotch and stacks of note cards, pencil and pencil sharpener. I throw around note cards and drink.
I'm one of the world's greatest pencil sharpeners.
It’s my luck that every time I feel I completely comprehend God’s plan, I don’t have a pencil with me.
It's not how big your pencil is; it's how you write your name.
Pencil in your plans but write your visions in ink
To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you're overdoing it.
What are you gonna do, angel face? Stab me with your eyebrow pencil?
College athletes used to get a degree in bringing your pencil.
The eyebrow pencil and false eyelashes were essential; my mother didn't feel dressed without them.
I don't claim anything of the work. It is his work. I am like a little pencil in his hand. That is all. He does the thinking. He does the writing. The pencil has nothing to do with it.
Turner was like a pencil. He bent around that pitch!
When I first started listening to music intently as a teenager, I was always sitting there with a biro or a pencil, drawing. That's how I absorbed it all.
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.
I talked to people in the pencil industry and I talked to people as I was sharpening their pencils about the frustrations they have with pencils, so I really did do my research and I do know more about pencils than most people.
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.
An animator is an actor with a pencil.
An uncomfortable feeling is not an enemy. It's a gift that says, "Get honest; inquire. " We reach out for alcohol, or television, or credit cards, so we can focus out there and not have to look at the feeling. And that's as it should be, because in our innocence we haven't known how. So now what we can do is reach out for a paper and a pencil, write thought down, and investigate.
I've put pencil to paper. . . and I've said I would cut spending, and I've said exactly where. Each one of my budgets has taken a meat axe to foreign aid, because I think we ought to quit sending it to countries that hate us.
I am but a small pencil in the hand of a writing God