Inspirational Quote by Tracy Kidder

Writing is rewriting what you have rewritten.

— Paul Engle

People think that writing is writing, but actually writing is editing. Otherwise, you're just taking notes

— Chris Abani

Writing is like playing golf - you have to keep working at your swing.

— Bill Simmons

Good writing is essentially rewriting.

— Roald Dahl

I think, for any writer, when you write, you just write.

— David Farr

Writing is hustling of another kind.

— John Rechy

Revision is one of the exquisite pleasures of writing.

— Bernard Malamud

Here's the bottom line; writers write. Sometimes words flow easily. Sometimes it's like sloughing through mud. Either way a professional writer keeps writing.

— P. C. Cast

The only kind of writing is rewriting.

— Ernest Hemingway

Writing is a chore.

— Paul Gilbert

Revision plays a very large role in writing. Sometimes it seems to be all revision. And the longer I write, the more I revise-until…

— Ellen Hunnicutt

Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.

— Carlos Fuentes