About Quote by John Updike

I do my best proofreading right after I hit send.

— Anonymous

...and last but not least, reflecting my feelings on proofreading...excuse any pages on my websites that have misspelled words or grammatical errors...I'm not a…

— Mark Twain

Write what you know will always be excellent advice for those who ought not to write at all. Write what you think, what you…

— Gore Vidal

It's so easy to get caught up in your own self-doubt when you're writing. It can be so easy to tell yourself, "Who am…

— Michael Cera

Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.

— Gloria Steinem

In some ways it is absurd for me to assert, counter to evidence, that I have not been writing.

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

Writing is one of the most assertive things a person can do.

— Jhumpa Lahiri

I've been spending a lot of time poring over everything I've written, because I know people are going to hear it.

— Liv Bruce

I try to write every day. Sometimes the things come out well, and sometimes they don't. When they come out well you think, Wow,…

— Richard Ayoade

I sometimes have to write for a while before I figure it out, pretend that I know what I'm doing, sort of like ad-libbing…

— Said Sayrafiezadeh

I write all the time, but you just want to be careful what you put out. That's all. You want to have the confidence…

— Dylan Moran

“When your book review is centered on your sworn duty as spelling police and grammar cop, what makes you anything more than a proofreader?”

— Guy R Vestal