Obstacles Quote by Robert Benchley

No one uses a ribbon typewriter any more, but your final draft is not the time to try to wring a few more sheets…

— Lynn Abbey

I have had the irreplaceable opportunity of learning my profession with the proper tools, the most important of which is not a pencil or…

— Moss Hart

If I had my choice, I would be writing by typewriter. I worked on newspapers for 10 years. I typed with the touch system,…

— Tom Wolfe

Writing can be a very isolating profession. By its very nature, you spend a lot of your time barricaded in your house or office,…

— D. B. Weiss

For good work to develop the technology needs to become as stable and functional as a typewriter.

— Alec Soth

There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.

— Ernest Hemingway

The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it.

— Leo Rosten

I love writing and do not know why it is considered such a difficult, agonizing profession.

— Caroline B. Cooney

If I thought that what I'm doing when I write is expressing myself, I'd junk the typewriter. Writing is a much more complicated activity…

— Susan Sontag

Writing seems to be the only profession people imagine you can do by thinking about doing it.

— Anna Quindlen

There is nothing to writing, you just sit at a type writer and bleed.

— Ernest Hemingway

I think I would die if I couldn't get to the typewriter every day. I really need that.

— Frank Deford