Abuse Quote by Kate DiCamillo

I write 2,000 words a day when I write. It sometimes takes three hours, it sometimes takes five hours.

— Nicholas Sparks

It takes me a long time writing books. It takes me about five years to write a book, and when I'm done, the last…

— Naomi Klein

When I am writing, I try to do it five hours a day but I spend about two of those just fooling around.

— Truman Capote

At first, I spend about four hours a day writing. Toward the end of a book, I spend up to 16 hours a day…

— Tracy Kidder

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

— Dan Brown

As a writer, I need an enormous amount of time alone. Writing is 90 percent procrastination: reading magazines, eating cereal out of the box,…

— Paul Rudnick

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

Writing is agony for me. I work at it eight hours every day, hoping to get six pages, but I am satisfied with three.

— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

I write 3-4 days a week, 4-5 hours at a time (with lots of breaks). My goal is 2000 words when I sit down…

— Nicholas Sparks

I'm a full-time believer in writing habits...You may be able to do without them if you have genius but most of us only have…

— Flannery O'Connor

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

— Joseph O'Neill

I love writing but don't get a huge amount of time to do it.

— Lennie James