Blue Pencil

Blue pencil may refer to:

  • Blue pencil (editing), a pencil traditionally used by an editor or sub-editor to show corrections to written copy
  • Blue pencil doctrine, a legal concept in common law countries

Famous quotes containing the words blue and/or pencil:

    “The blue and the gray. Let us march together beneath the star- spangled banner.”
    —Laurence Stallings (1894–1968)

    “The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.”
    —Francis Bacon (1561–1626)