Computer Quote by Eddie Vedder

My general working style is to write everything first with pencil and paper, sitting beside a big wastebasket. Then I use Emacs to enter…

— Donald Knuth

I never had a typewriter. I never had any machines.

— Fran Lebowitz

I didn’t like it [computer] when I first began using it. Where it’s helped me a lot is in nonfiction which is a kind…

— Joan Didion

With a computer, you make your changes on the screen and then you print out a clean copy. With a typewriter, you can't get…

— Paul Auster

I can't imagine ever writing anything of any kind on a machine. I never tried to write either poetry or prose on a typewriter.…

— W. S. Merwin

I have many stories which don't make it to the computer. When I put it into the computer I make some changes and often…

— Arthur Bradford

I use an IBM Thinkpad. I just use it like a typewriter, but when I started using it in 1987, I thought I won't…

— Joan Didion

I think computers are the ultimate writing tool. I'm a very slow writer, so I appreciate it every day.

— Sherry Turkle

I find a lot of writing happens when you're not actually at the computer. So I carry a notebook.

— Noah Baumbach

I write on a computer, but I've run the complete gambit. When I was very young, I wrote with a ballpoint pen in school…

— Charles de Lint

I had an old typewriter and a big idea.

— J. K. Rowling

I have been under considerable pressure to buy at least a laptop computer. I have always turned the suggestions down for the reason that…

— Winston Graham