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- Writing a first draft is like groping one's way into a dark room, or overhearing a faint conversation, or telling a joke… — Ted Solotaroff
- When I finish a first draft, it's always just as much of a mess as it's always been. I still make the… — Michael Chabon
- After finishing the first draft, I work for as long as it takes (for two or three weeks, most often) to rework… — Kent Haruf
- It takes me six months to do a story. I think it out and write it sentence by sentence - no first… — Dorothy Parker
- I hate first drafts, and it never gets easier. People always wonder what kind of superhero power they'd like to have. I… — Judy Blume
- The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one. — Jean de la Bruyere
- You write your first draft with your heart and you re-write with your head. The first key to writing is to write,… — Sean Connery
- You write that first draft really to see how it's going to come out. — James A. Michener