I think I'm from the 18th century, not even the 19th. I don't even use a typewriter. I prefer longhand, and that's how I submit my manuscripts to my publishers.
Confucius does his crossword with a pen.
Pens?" Chase echoed. Bridget rolled her eyes. "Pens are by far more stimulating than most people." "I'm kind of wondering what you're going with those pens," Chase said Madison scrunched up her nose. "Get your mind out of the gutter." "My mind is always in the gutter around you.
But with writing, all you need is a pad of paper.
My father was prolific when it came to writing: day-timers, journals. He wrote on pieces of loose-leaf paper that he held on to, and he wrote in spiral notebooks.
I used to type, but now, typing or working with a computer, I get a stiff neck. So I prefer writing longhand.
Penmanship means a lot to me. I don't have cursive penmanship, though. I've created my own penmanship. It's very clear. Everyone can read it. I write things down all day long.
You learned in school that you have pencils and paper only because the trees gave themselves in unconditional sacrifice.
When I was at school, I used to end every school day with fountain pen ink all over my hands and face and down my shirt.
I still use felt tip pens for my notes, on a white board that I carry around with me. I am not into the computer technology - you can say that quite safely.
I hate typing but I love to write manually.
I only write in blue ink.
I've always written by hand. Mostly with a fountain pen, but sometimes with a pencil - especially for corrections.
The pencil is mightier than the pen.
I am addicted to the highlighter pen, my papers generally a garish mix of type, Biro, unreadable scribble and lashings of luminosity, as if they belong to the unhinged.
...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.
My father has always written with Mont Blanc pens. It's very chic and elegant and classic.
#3 pencils and quadrille pads.
I write with a pen and paper. Never on a laptop.
I'm always jotting things down on pieces of paper. I've got pieces of paper all over my house.
There's such a thing as too much point on a pencil.
Here is a pen and here is a pencil, here's a typewriter, here's a stencil, here's a list of today's appointments, and all the flies in all the ointments, the daily woes that a man endures -- take them, George, they're yours!
I always have pen and paper with me.
I happen to write by hand. I don't even type.
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.
