Able Quote by Paul Auster

I don't even own a computer. I write by hand then I type it up on an old manual typewriter. But I cross out…

— Paul Auster

I write exclusively using computers. Pens and typewriters can fsck right off - I wrote my first half million words in my teens on…

— Charles Stross

I don't write directly on to the computer because I don't think well facing forward with fingers on a keyboard. I think better looking…

— Joshua Ferris

Writing is not just the technical act of your fingers on the keyboard. Writing is living.

— Melissa Marr

“Writing things down with a pen is a lot faster and more therapeutic than trying to type something on a tiny touchscreen keyboard.”

— Jodie Beau

I do write by hand. I just think - I don't know, it's a physical thing for me. It's a bodily thing. It literally…

— Elizabeth Strout

I write on the typewriter. I like it because I like the feeling of making something with my hands. I like pressing the key…

— David McCullough

I often write in pencil on paper and then type up later. It's much quicker than using a keyboard.

— Catherine Fisher

The thing for someone just starting off [in writing] is to write. You need to have limber fingers, whether you write with your fingers…

— Augusten Burroughs

I write by ear. I tried writing with the typewriter, but I found it too unwieldy

— Groucho Marx

My two fingers on a typewriter have never connected with my brain. My hand on a pen does. A fountain pen, of course. Ball-point…

— Graham Greene

I happen to write by hand. I don't even type.

— John le Carre