Quote by Truman Capote

“Capote's rejoinder to the Kerouac assertion that he never needed to edit his writing: "That's not writing .That's typing.”

— Joseph Cavano

“Writing is more than typing words: Any action that is instrumental in completing a writing project counts as writing.”

— Paul J. Silvia

“If one think he can live without writing, perhaps he should not write at all.”

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“It is always easier to edit what has been written than to write what has not been done.”

— Cody McLain

“A writer's work is never done, unless he or she has no readers.”

— K. Sean Harris

“When something is written, there is no way to change it.”

— Paulo Coelho

“Authors only write what their characters tell them. Which mean we are scribes, and the characters are the author.”

— Anna-Cosette

That's not writing, that's typing

— Truman Capote

“He simply could not write a further word. Writer’s block, he thought. It happens to the most brilliant of writers.”

— Sharon Maas

“The writer must write what he has to say, not speak it.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“I write because I cannot NOT write.”

— Charlotte Brontë

“Only write if you can't not.”

— Stephen Bergman