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I am not a new journalist, whatever that is. I just sit here at the typewriter and bang away at the old forms.
— Nora Ephron
That was the overwhelming thing to me, the joy of carrying my portable typewriter to an event and trying to describe it.
— Charles Kuralt
We are great writers on the same dreadful typewriter
— Allen Ginsberg
The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for changing a typewriter ribbon.
— Robert Benchley
I wanted to shove her typewriter on the floor. I hated it and I hated her. I wanted to be a Cosby.
— Augusten Burroughs
How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?
— Woody Allen
While the novelist is banging on his typewriter, the poet is watching a fly in the windowpane.
— Billy Collins
This is not the first time that intimidation by typewriter has caused me to consider the pen.
— Tom Robbins
I'd had the picture of John Lennon in my room all the time I was at gymnas and proceeded to hang it on the wall behind the typewriter.
— Karl Ove Knausgard
The best kind of writing, and the biggest thrill in writing, is to suddenly read a line from your typewriter that you
didnt know was in you. — Larry L. King
This typewriter is the only one that has listened to me throughout the years, the only one who wants to know the girl beneath my layers.
— Tessa Emily Hall
Yes, I felt very small. The typewriter seemed larger than a piano, I was less than a molecule. What could I do? I drank more.-pg 237 — Albert Sanchez Pinol
I enjoy the process of writing. The torment comes in getting my bottom on the chair and in front of the typewriter.
— Caryl Rivers
I was just doodling at the typewriter,
— Larry McMurtry
I pecked my stories out two-fingered on the Remington portable typewriter my mother had bought me. I had begged for it when I was ten.
— Octavia E. Butler
I am not lazy.I am on the amphetamine of the soul.
I am, each day,
typing out the God
my typewriter believes in. — Anne Sexton
Don't let me ever think, dear God, that I was anything but the instrument for Your story-just like the typewriter was mine.
— Flannery O'Connor
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
Standing on a ledge again. Everyone laughs at dancing monkey with the typewriter. Not for long, though.
— Neil Simon
You can write a letter with a typewriter, a pencil, or a crayon. What you have to say is the important thing.
— Paul Strisik
But other times, I'd find her staring at the typewriter with something that could only be described as hate.
— Steve Cushman
I sometimes mistake my typewriter for my teeth, because the more I bite the more my column will be read.
— Sheilah Graham Westbrook
An old racetrack joke reminds you that your program contains all the winners' names. I stare at my typewriter keys with the same thought.
— Mignon McLaughlin
The typewriter separated me from a deeper intimacy with poetry, and my hand brought me closer to that intimacy again.
— Pablo Neruda
The worst kind of censorship is the kind that takes place in your own mind before you sit down to a typewriter.
— Paddy Chayefsky
The addition of the typewriter to the printing-press has given a new and horrible impetus to the spread of half-baked thought.
— John Dos Passos
There was a typewriter buried alive in that horse, the one I road to get out of the flood.
— Buddy Wakefield
Because of the realities of human nature, perfect peace is achieved in two places only: in the grave and at the typewriter.
— Richard M. Nixon
The typewriter is holy the poem is holy the voice is holy the hearers are holy the ecstacy is holy!
— Allen Ginsberg
The typewriter is indeed my passport into a world otherwise barred to me and my kind.
— Suzanne Rindell
Take a writer away from his typewriterand all you have left
is
the sickness
which started him
typing
in the
beginning — Charles Bukowski
When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend.
— Theodore White
You can have the finest pen, typewriter, or computer, but without a set of eyes that truly see the world, you might as well have none of it.
— Thurman P. Banks Jr.
You will never work through writer's block if you walk away from your typewriter. That will only make it easier to walk away the next time.
— James N. Frey
Writing is easy...all you have to do is sit at the typewriter and bleed. -- Ernest Hemingway
— Dana Wayne
I view the JVM as just another architecture that Perl ought to be ported to. (That, and the Underwood typewriter ...
— Larry Wall
I am amazed; until the day I die I shall wonder how Whittaker Chambers got into my house to use my typewriter.
— Alger Hiss
At the typewriter you find out who you are.
— Tom Robbins
I seat myself at the typewriter and hope, and lurk.
— Mignon G. Eberhart
The paper is my savior, the pen my blood, to words that shed my world.
— Anthony Liccione
For good work to develop the technology needs to become as stable and functional as a typewriter.
— Alec Soth
On mobile phones: "It looks like a TV remote fucked a little typewriter and this is the bastard offspring
— Richard Kadrey
I've got to get back to the typewriter, I thought. Art takes discipline. Any asshole can chase a skirt. I drank, thinking about it. At
— Charles Bukowski
In the future the way that Whittaker Chambers was able to carry out forgery by typewriter will be disclosed.
— Alger Hiss
I like the sound a typewriter makes.
— Paul Auster
The great fun in my life has been getting up every morning and rushing to the typewriter because some new idea has hit me.
— Ray Bradbury
Sometimes I think my writing sounds like I walked out of the room and left the typewriter running.
— Gene Fowler
Yesterday I did not want to be borrowed but this is the typewriter that sits before me and love is where yesterday is at.
— Anne Sexton
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
Mrs Dorothea's typewriter was like a heart, a giant heart beating in the middle of the fog and chaos.
— Roberto Bolano
I get up in the morning, torture a typewriter until it screams, then stop.
— Clarence Budington Kelland
Nowadays people write English as if a rat were caught in the typewriter and they were trying to hit the keys which wouldn't disturb it.
— Lillian Hellman
(I'm not online.) I don't have a fax. I don't go in for any of that stuff. The typewriter is as far as I went.
— Walter Kaylin
