"You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen."

Pen, Quiet, Want, Writer

24

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen."

Exlpore more Pen quotes

"You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen."

Paul Simon, American Musician

Pen, Quiet, Want, Writer

"To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine."

Max Beerbohm, English Actor

Pen,

"With a pen in my hand I have successfully stormed bulwarks from which others armed with sword and excommunication have been repulsed."

Georg C. Lichtenberg, German Physicist

Pen,

"If you want a transcript of tonight's program, get a pen and write down everything I said."

Kevin Nealon, American Comedian

Pen, Want

"I was coming back from Tel Aviv recently, and we had forty minutes of bumps. I got so scared I grabbed a paper and pen and put them in my pocket, just in case we crashed and I needed to write a letter from wherever we landed."

Daniela Pestova, Czechoslovakian Model

Pen,

"My two fingers on a typewriter have never connected with my brain. My hand on a pen does. A fountain pen, of course. Ball-point pens are only good for filling out forms on a plane."

Graham Greene, British Playwright

Pen,

"I wear my Pen as others do their Sword."

John Oldham, American Celebrity

Pen,

"It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain."

Dale Dauten, American Columnist

Pen,

"I still draw a lot though. Ballpoint pen is my preferred medium."

Mackenzie Crook, English Actor

Pen,

"The pen is mightier than the sword, and considerably easier to write with."

Marty Feldman, English Comedian

Pen,

Explore more quotes by Paul Simon

"Being an artist doesn't mean that you're a good artist. That was the bargain I first made with myself: I'd say, I'm an artist, but I'm not really very good."

Artist

"I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It's chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one."

Mother

"People often called us perfectionists, but we were not looking for perfection. We were looking for some kind of magic in the music."

Music

"Without Arthur's voice, I never would have enjoyed that success."

Success

"We've survived by believing our life is going to get better."

Life

"One of the things that upset me was some of the criticism leveled at Simon and Garfunkel. I always took exception to it, but actually I agree with a lot of it."

Criticism

"I try to open up my heart as much as I can and keep a real keen eye out that I don't get sentimental. I think we're all afraid to reveal our hearts. It's not at all in fashion."

Heart

"Not every song I write is ecstasy. And it can happen only one time. After that, when you sing the same melody and words, it's pleasure, but you don't get wiped out."

Time

"All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest."

Lie

"We got on American Bandstand, where kids would dance to a record and then rate it. We called ourselves Tom and Jerry. I was Jerry."

Dance