Baboons Quote by James Scott Bell

I work on a word count basis, so I have to write three thousand words a day. I can write them in the morning,…

— Cassandra Clare

I set myself 600 words a day as a minimum output, regardless of the weather, my state of mind or if I'm sick or…

— Arthur Hailey

I don't have many hours in a day, as I'm essentially a single parent. But fortunately, I'm a really fast writer. My goal is…

— Michelle Gagnon

My personal opinion is that, if you're a professional writer, that you do have quotas. So every day I do try to write 800-1,200…

— Chris Bohjalian

Don't try to write too much in a single session. One thousand words a day is quite enough. Stop after about four or five…

— Robert Harris

“Treat writing as a job. Be disciplined. Lots of writers get a bit OCD-ish about this. Graham Greene famously wrote 500 words a day.…

— Sarah Waters

The daily quota I've set for myself is 500 words or approximately a page and a half double-spaced. Which isn't much, except that I'm…

— Said Sayrafiezadeh

On a normal novel, I would like to get 2,000 to 2,500 words done in a day; I average 10,000 words a week, and…

— Sarah Pinborough

I have written 30,000 words in a month - think of it - 30,000! I hope I am putting the right number of naughts:…

— George A. Moore

Write every day. Don't kill yourself. I think a lot of people think, 'I have to write a chapter a day' and they can't.…

— Cassandra Clare

I write every day for most of the work day, and I try to write 2,500 words per day... If I don't make it…

— David B. Coe

Read as widely as possible, and write every day, even if it's as little as three sentences.

— William Shunn