Able Quote by Edward Hirsch

I'm much faster now. When you only have a certain amount of time to write, after a while you learn to use your time…

— Alice Hoffman

It takes me ages to write stuff.

— Chris Lilley

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

I write slowly. I actually write quickly, but I throw out so much material.

— Dan Brown

I write very slowly.

— Carla Bley

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 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

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

— Josh Lieb

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

It takes a long, long time to write what I do write.

— Joseph O'Neill

I used to say when I was younger, 'I'm exhausted; writers can only write for four hours a day and that's done.' Now I…

— Peter Carey

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

— Georges Simenon