Quote by Erin Morgenstern Download Open image “I draft quickly and then revise, a lot.” — Erin Morgenstern ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
I'm constantly revising. Once the book is written and typed, I go through the entire draft again. — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
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I like revising much, much better than getting down a first draft. The first draft is just getting the pieces to the puzzle. Then… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
I write first drafts by hand, often out of the house somewhere, and then, when I've got a draft, type it up and let… — David Means Copy Share Image
I do first draft in longhand, which saves a lot of rewriting. I try to get a certain amount done each day. Don't always,… — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
I'm a passionate believer in revision, and a lot of my writing gets done during revision process. It isn't just tweaking: I tend to… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
I do a nice sloppy first draft like everybody else. And then just work at it and work at it and groom it. I… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
I love revising. If you demystify the process, it comes down to four strategies: what can I do to make the draft better; what… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
I wish I wrote drafts and then revised them, but I don't. What I do is I seem to revise as I go. — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
I am somebody who usually writes out the rough draft in longhand. Then I type it into the computer, and that is where I… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Once I start writing, I am a huge reviser. To me writing is revising. I probably turn over every sentence that I write, to… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
I try to write everyday. I do that much better over here than when I'm teaching. I always rewrite, usually fairly close-on which is… — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
They are enthusiasts, devotees. Addicts. Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent. They seek each… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“The Burgess sisters arrive together. Tara and Lainie do a little bit of everything. Sometimes dancers, sometimes actresses. Once they were librarians, but that… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“Bedtime stories Eventide Rhapsodies Anthologies of Memory Please enter cautiously and feel free to open what is closed” — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“When all of this is over, no matter which one of us wins, I will not let you go so easily. Agreed?” — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“Even the ground beneath his feet feels unsatisfying to his boots.” — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“Why haven’t you asked me how I do my tricks?” Celia asks, once they have reached the point where she is certain he is… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
I binge write. I think it's because I started seriously writing by participating in National Novel Writing Month, an online-based challenge to write 50,000… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
I made a wish on this tree years ago," Marco says. "What did you wish for?" Bailey asks. Marco leans forward and whispers in… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“He reads histories and mythologies and fairy tales, wondering why it seems that only girls are ever swept away from their mundane lives on… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“Behind him, the sheep, left to their own devices, decide to wander through the open gate into the field beyond.” — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image