Man, or at least criminal man, has lost all enterprise and originality. As to my own little practice, it seems to be degenerating into an agency for recovering lost lead pencils and giving advice to young ladies from boarding-schools.
Arthur Conan DoyleMots clés originality sherlock-holmes enterprise criminals boarding-school degeneration pencils young-ladies
It is a pity he did not write in pencil. As you have no doubt frequently observed, the impression usually goes through -- a fact which has dissolved many a happy marriage.
Arthur Conan DoyleMots clés writing sherlock-holmes marriage detection evidence infidelity divorce pens pencils
Most people don’t have shit… But paper and pencils are cheap, that’s why I draw.
Ida LøkåsMots clés shit paper drawing pencils
People always laugh at me when I tell them I’m scared of pencils, because they can’t fathom why anyone would fear a puncture wound or lead poisoning from a pencil, especially now that it’s impossible to get lead poisoning since they don’t actually contain lead. But those fuckers are sharp, and I have nightmares about getting cornered in a room and repeatedly stabbed with one. Somehow knives don’t frighten me, even though they are the more obvious tool for both a real and imagined stabbing.
Kate MadisonMots clés memoir fears pencils stabbing
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