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Before I could even hold a pen I was singing.

Singing Pen Hold Even Before Could

I don't write with a machine. I write with a pen and a paper, which is what is most comfortable for me.

Me Pen Comfortable Write Paper Most

There is a lot of evidence to back up the assertion that war fiction takes time. Many all-time classics of the genre, from Erich Maria Remarque's 'All Quiet on the Western Front' to Joseph Heller's 'Catch-22' to Tim O'Brien's 'The Things They Carried,' took over a decade to pen.

Time War Pen Back Quiet Back Up

When you're given a certain amount of power - like, you're a writer and an employed writer, and you put pen to paper, and people are going to read what you write - that's power.

Power People You Pen Write Going

I use a quill pen dipped in India ink. I also like Faber-Castell brush pens and Pigma Micron pens. And I work on Duo-Shade board.

Work Pen India Ink Like Brush

I live in a small world of gouache and brush and pen and ink. I'd like to explore the world of multiples - etching and prints.

Live World Small Pen Explore Ink

My writing routine is: get son off to school and sit down at 8 A.M. I read what I wrote the day before, and then write longhand, into a notebook. I prefer paper and pen because it feels closer to my brain.

Tracy Chevalier

Son Day School Brain Writing Pen

I have turned off Google Alerts and don't Google my name or my pen names. I don't go on message boards. I don't read my book reviews.

Book Name Pen Go Google Names

In the back of my mind was the constant hankering, almost yearning, to write but something always stopped me in my tracks. Or if I did find my way to put a pen to paper or finger on a keyboard I'd give up after a few minutes. I'd find other things to do: Anything but writing.

Mind Me Writing Pen Back Find

Writers always say, 'I always knew I wanted to be a writer; when I was a three-month-old foetus a pen formed in my hand and I began to scratch my first story on the inside of my mother's womb.' I started later, in my early twenties.

Mother Story Pen Early Say Hand

I bought a seven-dollar pen because I always lose pens and I got sick of not caring.

Caring Sick Pen Lose Always Because

It may be a coincidence, but from the minute I took anti-depressants, I didn't pick up a guitar or a pen for seven years.

Guitar Pen Coincidence Years Up May

A pen is different from the pad, the key, moving your fingers across a screen. I like both. I like to work on sketchbooks, big old white sketch paper. I like how that feels, and I like to put different media on it. Then there's the phone, smartphone, iPad: It's the new page, and it's not the same page anymore.

Juan Felipe Herrera

Work Moving Key Media Pen Phone

We actually believe Windows 8 is the new era for the PC plus. We believe with a single push of a button you can move seamlessly in and out of both worlds. We believe you can have touch, a pen, a mouse, and a keyboard.

B. Kevin Turner

Believe Push You Pen Windows New

I've got a vendetta to destroy the Net, to make everyone go to the library. I love the organic thing of pen and paper, ink on canvas. I love going down to the library, the feel and smell of books.

Love Library Feel Pen Down Go

I have to write a first draft with a fountain pen before I type it up as a second.

Pen Fountain Write First Up Draft

I'm not happy unless I have a pen in my hand, it's really that simple.

Anthony Horowitz

Simple Happy Pen Hand Really Unless

The decision to use a pen name was nothing more than a desire to compartmentalise my life. However, I had not thought about an appropriate pseudonym, and since there's an abundance of anagrams in the novel, the idea struck me: why not use an anagram of my name? Hence, Shawn Haigins.

Life Decision Me Thought Name Pen

Le Pen is old; I'm young.

Pen Nationalist Bourgeois

If your story is being told by someone who doesn't really know it, it's not going to come out accurate. A lot of it has to do with context. Whoever's behind the camera or pen or whatever.

Story Someone Camera Pen Know Out

My choice growing up was the 'Star Wars' role playing game. At that time in the Nineties, they had a pretty robust pen and paper system.

Thomas Middleditch

Time Growing Up Game Pen Choice Up

When I started writing, I didn't have the common sense to use a pseudonym, so I write under my own name. If I did have a pen name, though, it would be something very historical - something that sounds very sort of Regency... Sophia something.

Writing Name Common Sense Pen My Own

I am proud to wear the name Le Pen.

Marion Marechal-Le Pen

I Am Proud Name Pen Wear Am

I was at a banquet, and I went into the ladies' room, and I'm in the stall doing my business, and a piece of paper and pen came from outside the door, and she says, 'Ms. Wagner, would you please sign this for me?' And I said, 'Are you kidding me?'

Business Me Door Doing You Pen

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