When I was younger, I dreaded having to write. I would find every possible excuse not to sit down at the typewriter… — Gustavo Perez Firmat Copy Share Image
You can write a letter with a typewriter, a pencil, or a crayon. What you have to say is the important thing. — Paul Strisik Copy Share Image
I don't want anything to do with anything mechanical between me and the paper, including a typewriter, and I don't even want… — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
There are times where I would keep three typewriters on a table, and I'd have three complete thoughts going. With computers, you… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
If I thought that what I'm doing when I write is expressing myself, I'd junk the typewriter. Writing is a much more… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I enjoy the process of writing. The torment comes in getting my bottom on the chair and in front of the typewriter. — Caryl Rivers Copy Share Image
When at the typewriter I am no longer where I site but am away across the mountains, in ancient cities or on… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
When I was very little, four or five, I did comic strip drawings, so my first novel had no words. I couldn't… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
When I was young, there was an amazing publication called The Whole Earth Catalog, which was one of the bibles of my… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Nate Silver says this is a 73.6 percent chance that the president is going to win. Nobody in that campaign thinks they… — Joe Scarborough Copy Share Image
I have many stories which don't make it to the computer. When I put it into the computer I make some changes… — Arthur Bradford Copy Share Image
I write by ear. I tried writing with the typewriter, but I found it too unwieldy — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
When you consider all the writers who never even had a machine. Who would have given an eyeball for a good typewriter.… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
If you're going to be a writer you should sit down and write in the morning, and keep it up all day,… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
Never, under any circumstances, let the Virginian wolfsnake near a typewriter. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for changing a typewriter ribbon. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
A lot of novelists start late-Conrad, Pirandello, even Mark Twain. When you're young, chess is all right, and music and poetry. But… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
I didn't even have a computer until like 10 years ago. I was still using a typewriter until 2002. — Beck Copy Share Image
If I let my fingers wander idly over the keys of a typewriter it might happen that my screed made an intelligible… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
I am not a new journalist, whatever that is. I just sit here at the typewriter and bang away at the old… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
When you write for a living and you can't do anything else, you know that sooner or later that the deadline is… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
As a writer, you have to believe you're one of the best writers in the world. To sit down every day at… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
I don't use a typewriter, I write longhand, with a pencil. Essentially I'm a horizontal writer. I think better when I'm lying… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
The trick of it, she told herself, is to be courageous and bold and make a different. Not change the world exactly,… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
