Wells Quote by Quintilian

Write quickly and you will never write well; write well, and you will soon write quickly.

— Anonymous

From writing rapidly it does not result that one writes well, but from writing well it results that one writes rapidly.

— Quintilian

I write fast, I write beautifully, I write convincingly.

— James Toback

Writing comes more easily if you have something to say.

— Sholem Asch

I can write better than anyone who can write faster,

— A. J. Liebling

Writing is thinking. To write well is to think clearly. That's why it's so hard.

— David McCullough

I am not a slow writer, I am not a fast writer . . . I am a half-fast writer.

— Robert Asprin

I write fast, because I have not the brains to write slow.

— Georges Simenon

By writing much, one learns to write well.

— Robert Southey

I used to joke about this but I've recently realized that I really believe it: I spent many years training myself to write very…

— George Saunders

I'd much prefer to write more quickly.

— John McGahern

Writing doesn't come easily to me. It gets more and more difficult.

— Elizabeth David