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Handwriting Quotes

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Christian Dior
“A woman's perfume tells more about her than her handwriting. ”
Christian Dior

A.A. Milne
“My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.”
A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

James Robertson
“I prefer the pen. There is something elemental about the glide and flow of nib and ink on paper.”
James Robertson, The Testament of Gideon Mack

P.G. Wodehouse
“...there was practically one handwriting common to the whole school when it came to writing lines. It resembled the movements of a fly that had fallen into an ink-pot, and subsequently taken a little brisk exercise on a sheet of foolscap by way of restoring the circulation.”
P.G. Wodehouse, The Politeness of Princes and Other School Stories

Sigmund Freud
“I no longer believe that William Shakespeare the actor from Stratford was the author of the works that have been ascribed to him.”
Sigmund Freud

Euclid
“Handwriting is a spiritual designing, even though it appears by means of a material instrument.”
Euclid

George Bernard Shaw
“the beauty and nobility, the august mission and destiny, of human handwriting.”
George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

Ann Aguirre
“I don’t think I’ve ever seen your handwriting before. It’s an oddly personal thing, isn’t it?”
Ann Aguirre, Aftermath

Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of keeping with their thought, but this man is in wide contrast.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“Irony, we want our handwriting to look like typed fonts, and our computer fonts to look like handwritten text.”
Vikrmn, You By You

Charles Newman
“I see you are reading a sad story," Mother said sympathetically to the now less-than-august lady, though privately she wondered how you could sleep with a man with such bad handwriting.”
Charles Newman, In Partial Disgrace

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“We are living out the drama of a pathetic story whose pages are smeared with our own handwriting.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

C.B. Lee
“It's old-school to write by hand, but Jess likes the way the words blossom under her fingertips [. . .] These scribblings and imaginings are for no one else.”
C.B. Lee, Not Your Sidekick

Plato
“Handwriting is the shackle of the mind.”
Plato

Lorenzo Frick
“Handschrift ist so vieles, aber ist doch nichts in einer Welt in der Schrift beinahe nur noch in Form von Pixeln existiert.”
Lorenzo Frick

“Handwriting is the garden of the sciences.”
Abu Dulaf

“Handwriting is rooted in the spirit, even though it appears by means of bodily senses.”
Al-Nazzam

Michelle Krys
“I squint to decipher his scratchy boy writing.”
Michelle Krys, Dead Girls Society

“I'm in one of the few professions where one still encounters swaths of handwriting on a regular basis - education.”
Anne Gisleson, The Futilitarians: Our Year of Thinking, Drinking, Grieving, and Reading

Ryder Carroll
“Cuando usamos el bolígrafo sobre el papel no solo encendemos la luz, también aumentamos la temperatura. Escribir a mano nos ayuda a pensar y sentir al mismo tiempo”
Ryder Carroll, The Bullet Journal Method: Track Your Past, Order Your Present, Plan Your Future

Stewart Stafford
“If you dipped a spider in ink and then let it breakdance on a clean sheet of paper, you'd have a fair approximation of the state of my handwriting. I blame the internet myself. If I had to publish things in my handwriting, the only thing I could make money at would be selling ransom notes.”
Stewart Stafford

Michael Bassey Johnson
“Nature is the sig-nature of God, written above, below, and beyond the universe.”
Michael Bassey Johnson, Song of a Nature Lover

Byrd Nash
“It takes more than good handwriting to become a Learned Magician,” scoffed Sir Griffin, highly irritated.

“Of course it does,” the girl replied with scorn, “but if a word is spelled wrong or badly, that destroys a spell. The basis of good spellcraft begins in writing. After all, the word spell means the arrangement of letters.”

Like most who had tried to debate with Poppy Parker, Sir Griffin found himself at a dead end.”
Byrd Nash, Price of a Rose: A Beauty & Beast Tale

Manuel Vilas
“I fell in love with my father's signature. His love for his own name was something to see. He saw himself full of pomp, of crowns, of pride. My father's pride was cosmic in scale.”
Manuel Vilas, Ordesa

Joy Kogawa
“Aunt Emily's writing is as wispy and hard to decipher as the marks of a speed skater on ice.”
Joy Kogawa, Obasan

Emilia Hart
“It took skill, Violet thought, to make even your handwriting look angry”
Emilia Hart, Weyward

Roz Chast
“This is just the way that I draw; it's how I've always drawn. [...] I think of it like handwriting.”
Roz Chast, Theories of Everything: Selected, Collected, Health-inspected Cartoons, 1978-2006

Laura Chouette
“Red Cursive Letters —
Half-Printed,
Nearly Missing The Opening Line.
You Wrote Drunkenly
On Crumbling Paper
While The Truth Is Sliced Up
Into One Lie”
Laura Chouette, The Willow Song

Laura Chouette
“Red Cursive Letters —
Half-Printed,
Nearly Missing The Opening Line.
You Wrote Drunkenly
On Crumbling Paper
While The Truth Is Split Up
Into One Lie”
Laura Chouette, The Willow Song

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