Quote by Laura Z. Hobson

I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work

— Gay Talese

I don't do rewrites. I put all the pages in a pile next to the typewriter.

— Francine Pascal

And the most important thing you can do is learn to edit yourself. And then go back and rewrite.

— Kurt Loder

I always rewrite each day up to the point where I stopped. When it is all finished, naturally you go over it. You get…

— Ernest Hemingway

Where I thrive is with my hands on the keyboard or my pen on the paper. One of the things I get to do…

— Mara Brock Akil

The one thing you don't want to do is go off and keep rewriting. If something's not quite right, it's often about modulating what's…

— James Lapine

. . . don't rewrite unless you know what you're trying to do.

— Craig Lucas

You have to write a lot. And you have to rewrite what you wrote a lot more.

— Holly Black

Oh, I do a tremendous amount of rewriting. I just obsessively rewrite. Although sometimes there are sections, sometimes you're just lucky and a paragraph…

— Elizabeth Strout

I do not write with ease, nor am I ever pleased with anything I write. And so I rewrite.

— Margaret Mitchell

Writing for me is largely about rewriting.

— Khaled Hosseini

Write freely and as rapidly as possible and throw the whole thing on paper. Never correct or rewrite until the whole thing is down.…

— John Steinbeck