Typewriter Quotes

There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed. Ernest Hemingway
You Writing Sit Nothing Down Typewriter Bleed
I was set free because my greatest fear had been realized, and I still had a daughter who I adored, and I had an old typewriter and a big idea. And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life. J. K. Rowling
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I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success. Tennessee Williams
Success Work Me Failure Negative Before Back Typewriter Out More Pushed Had Always Am Been Reviews Very Than Get Sends Apparent Play Compelled Night
My mother had bought a sewing machine for me. When I went away to college, she gave me a sewing machine, a typewriter and a suitcase, and my mother made $17 a week working as a maid 12 hours a day, and she did that for me. Alice Walker
Day Me Mother Made College Suitcase Gave Typewriter Machine Sewing Week Maid Had Bought Hours She Did Working Away
You can do without a woman but not a typewriter. Charles Bukowski
You Woman Typewriter Without
I just sit at a typewriter and curse a bit. P. G. Wodehouse
Sit Typewriter Bit Just Curse
I don't have a computer. A computer's a typewriter. I already have a typewriter. Ray Bradbury
Typewriter Computer
I try to sit down at the typewriter four times a day, even if it's only five minutes, and write three sentences. Roger Zelazny
Day Try Three Sit Down Typewriter Minutes Only Write Five Times Sentences Even Four
If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish its readers. That will perhaps make them laugh, perhaps make them cry - that will have some emotional clout to it. It doesn't cost much to do that. Alan Moore
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In the future the way that Whittaker Chambers was able to carry out forgery by typewriter will be disclosed. Alger Hiss
Future Will Typewriter Way Out Carry Able Forgery Chambers
There may be writing groups where people meet but it's occasional. You really do it all at your own computer or your own typewriter by yourself. Anne Rice
You Yourself People Writing Own Meet Typewriter Computer Occasional May Where Really Your Groups
Somebody said writing is easy, you just sit down at your typewriter and open a vein. It depends on the book. Some, I have to do quite a lot of research, which I like. Others are much closer to me. Anne Rivers Siddons
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Sometimes I can think of so many ways of expressing myself that I feel I'm an old typewriter, and too many keys come forward at once - and I get jammed. Boris Johnson
Myself Sometimes Old Think Too Keys Typewriter Once Ways Feel Come Get Forward Many Expressing
Although I long to get away from the typewriter, if I think I can produce a better opening or a better closing to a chapter, I'll change and change round again until I'm satisfied. Catherine Gaskin
Change Chapter Better Long Satisfied Think Typewriter Opening Until Although Get Closing Again Produce Round Away
I would write my editorials using a manual typewriter in pitch-black darkness... I would produce the whole thing without having seen the text. Charles Krauthammer
Darkness Seen Typewriter Would Having Write Without Text Produce Manual Using Whole Thing
Something mystical happens to every writer who goes to the Masters for the first time, some sort of emotional experience that results in a search party having to be sent out to recover his typewriter from a clump of azaleas. Dan Jenkins
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I love how easy it is to run my business, Writing Workshops Los Angeles, with the help of email and my website. I love that I don't have to use cuneiform, a quill, or a typewriter to write my novels - I love to write on my laptop! Edan Lepucki
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There's no rule I want to break or ever wanted to break - I find the conventional life gratifying - as long as I can sit at my typewriter, alone, for half a day. Edith Pearlman
Life Alone Day Long Half Sit Typewriter Rule Find Want Wanted Conventional Break Gratifying Ever
I'd love to maybe try writing. I don't know if I'd publish anything, but as a hobby, it's really nice. I bought a typewriter, and I really like to write on the typewriter sometimes. It's a fun little hobby. Emma Roberts
Love Writing Sometimes Try Nice Publish Typewriter Write Bought Like Know Maybe Hobby Anything Little Really Fun
I was standing on the shoulders of other science fiction writers like William Gibson, who had written 'Neuromancer' on a typewriter before home computers even really existed, and Neal Stephenson who wrote 'Snow Crash' in the early '90s and imagined an online virtual world before the birth of the modern Internet. Ernest Cline
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My mother wrote poetry when I was young - I have an early memory of the sound of her typewriter - and my father told me inventive bedtime stories. Eula Biss
Me Memory Mother Father Young Typewriter Inventive Poetry Wrote Sound Bedtime Stories Her Early
I wasn't as used to the new dumb questions, so when men I had once thought of as wise daddies now asked me 'How do you write?' I did not try and spill red wine in their suede pants. I would just smile and say, 'On a typewriter in the mornings when there's nothing else to do.' Eve Babitz
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Sometimes I think my writing sounds like I walked out of the room and left the typewriter running. Gene Fowler
Writing Sometimes Think Typewriter Out Running Like Sounds Left Walked Room
Miller is not really a writer but a non-stop talker to whom someone has given a typewriter. Gerald Brenan
Typewriter Someone Given Writer Talker Non-Stop Really Whom Miller
Poetry for me is very easy. It's like a lightning bolt. I feel this calling, and the first line of the poem comes into my head, and I just have to go to the page, to the typewriter, to the computer or whatever and write it. Gioconda Belli
Me First Whatever Typewriter Easy Poem Poetry Computer Write Head Feel Lightning Like Calling Go Line Very Just Page Bolt
I've spent my life alone in a room with a typewriter. Howard Rheingold
Life Alone My Life Typewriter Spent Room
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