Chapters Quote by Alexander Chee

A big book is a hard thing to manage - I find the computer makes it easier to keep it in order, and to…

— Kate Grenville

When they were done downloading all the information off each hard drive, they took all the computers, all the literature, and loaded everything into…

— Sherman Austin

The computer cuts my production time in half. I love it.

— Scott Adams

When I have a first draft, I have a floor under my feet that I can walk on. Then, especially with the help of…

— Philip Roth

When I write a new draft, I don't like to feel I'm tied to any previous version. That's why I don't use a computer…

— Lauren Groff

Computers will never take the place of books. You can't stand on a floppy disk to reach a high shelf.

— Sam Ewing

It is very unlikely that the computer will displace the books, except in areas where we need information speedily.

— Daniel J. Boorstin

Computers have lots of memory but no imagination.

— Anonymous

“What I miss most since computers is the existence of rough drafts. […]. I miss the mistakes, the words scribbled in the margin, the…

— Jean-Claude Carrière

“Awful first drafts are fine—Agree with this. If you don’t finish something, you’ll never get in the game. Just quell the voice in your…

— Jamie Freveletti

I'm pretty rough on my laptops. I go through about two a year.

— Matt Mullenweg

I write early in the morning at the computer, and people think I'm crazy, but I still use my Mac-Classic even though we have…

— Wendelin Van Draanen