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- If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it. Or, if proper usage gets in the way, it may have to go. I… — Elmore Leonard
- My most important rule is one that sums up the 10: If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it. — Elmore Leonard
- The main thing I try to do is write as clearly as I can. Because I have the greatest respect for the… — Elwyn Brooks White
- I never think of an entire book at once. I always just start with a very small idea. In 'Holes,' I just… — Louis Sachar
- I write longhand and I type and I rewrite on the typed pages. — Joseph Heller
- The main thing I try to do is write as clearly as I can. I rewrite a good deal to make it… — Elwyn Brooks White
- I rewrite a great deal. I'm always fiddling, always changing something. I'll write a few words - then I'll change them. I… — Ellen Goodman
- I always rewrite the very beginning of a novel. I rewrite the beginning as I write the ending, so I may spend… — Joyce Carol Oates
- The problem is once you've written the opening paragraph and worked out how the rest of the story will go in your… — Colm Toibin
- I do not write with ease, nor am I ever pleased with anything I write. And so I rewrite. — Margaret Mitchell
- If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it. — Elmore Leonard
- I write very quickly; I rewrite very slowly. It takes me nearly as long to rewrite a book as it does to… — John Irving