Writing Process Quotes

“I'm not a good writer. I'm a good rewriter.”

“The first draft is a skeleton... just bare bones. The writer's job is to create the flesh and blood of a living thing.”

“I never outline. I don't know what's going to happen. I'm as surprised as the reader.”

“When I'm writing, I'm trying to be a kid.”

“I start with the titles. I have a list of titles and I just choose one.”

“I don't think about the audience when I'm writing. I think about the characters.”