Alphonse de Lamartine Quotes

The pen is the tongue of the mind.

Conversation is the legs on which thought walks; and writing, the wings by which it flies.

The pen is the tongue of the mind.

Language is like songs, like food, like dance-it is the expression of what we think.

To hold a pen is to be at war.

Paper and ink are all but trash, if I cannot find the thought which the writer did think.

Writing is thought crystalized on a piece of paper, which can then be reviewed.

Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.

Writing, when properly managed, (as you may be sure I think mine is) is but a different name for conversation.

If I was asked to say what was the greatest invention of human beings, I would say the sentence.

If you can talk, you can write.

I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them.

Writing means sharing. It's part of the human condition to want to share things - thoughts, ideas, opinions.

The keyboard is my journal.

By words the mind is winged.

Writing and cookery are just two different means of communication.

Through writing, one experiences something different to what one experiences with the five senses one has because language is a different metier.

Words are my life.

I try to write an essay every time I speak.

The pen and the written word hold a great deal of power.

When you have an important story to tell, the words you need seem to come of their own accord.

Writing isn't letters on paper. It's communication. It's memory.

Whereas to write, all you need is paper and an idea, so I felt that writing might be my stepping stone.

Writing is a form of talking, although writing is such an odd thing in and of itself. People go about it in such different ways.