Amount Quote by Alice Hoffman

Now, as I've gotten older I've been able to write more quickly. Sometimes I get in the space of something and I can do…

— Edward Hirsch

I write fast, because I have not the brains to write slow.

— Georges Simenon

The more you write, the faster you'll write, and the less you'll mind throwing stuff out.

— Josh Lieb

I'm slow by nature; even if I write something fast, I'll let it sit for a month and hem and haw over it.

— Chris Thile

I don't feel I write fast. I write in longhand and do so much revision. On the page, it's so old-fashioned. I could write…

— Joyce Carol Oates

I write very quickly; I rewrite very slowly. It takes me nearly as long to rewrite a book as it does to get the…

— John Irving

I can write better than anyone who can write faster,

— A. J. Liebling

I write very slowly.

— Carla Bley

As soon as I began, it seemed impossible to write fast enough – I wrote faster than I would write a letter – two…

— Anonymous

I can write faster on a typewriter than you can on a computer. I do 120 words a minute, and you can't do that…

— Ray Bradbury

I don't write all the time. But if I'm writing something, I'll just bang into it every day until it's finished. I write pretty…

— Martin McDonagh

My writing process has changed because it's harder to find uninterrupted time.

— Ann Patchett