When I sit down at the typewriter, I write. Someone once asked me if I had a fixed routine before I start, like setting up exercises, sharpening penc….
Someone once said that if you sat a million monkeys at a million typewriters for a million years, one of them would eventually type out all of Hamlet….
I don't like to see mistakes on the typewriter. I like a perfect script. On the typewriter I will sometimes leave a phrase that is not right, not wha….
I love to photograph the tools of one's trade: Duncan Grant's paintbrushes, the typewriter of Herman Hesse, or even my own guitar, a 1957 Fender Duo-….
I view the JVM as just another architecture that Perl ought to be ported to. (That, and the Underwood typewriter...).
I don't even own a computer. I write by hand then I type it up on an old manual typewriter. But I cross out a lot - I'm not writing in stone tablets,….
I was so used to doing art that my fingers were like albino spiders. So it was just natural for me to go to a typewriter and write poetry..
For good work to develop the technology needs to become as stable and functional as a typewriter..
Well, when I was 13, for my bar mitzvah I received my first typewriter. And that was special..
There is something patently insane about all the typewriters sleeping with all the beautiful plumbing in the beautiful office buildings -and all the ….
I write exclusively using computers. Pens and typewriters can fsck right off - I wrote my first half million words in my teens on a manual typewriter….
Writing is easy. Just sit in front of a typewriter, open up a vein and bleed it out drop by drop..
There is romance, the genuine glinting stuff, in typewriters, and not merely in their development from clumsy giants into agile dwarfs, but in the hi….
take a writer away from his typewriter and all you have left is the sickness which started him typing in the beginning.
If a young aspirant had a modicum of skill and a busy typewriter she or he would sooner or later get a foothold in one of the magazines and a leaping….
When I write, I use an Underwood #5 made in 1920. Someone gave me an electric typewriter, but there's no use pretending you can use machinery that th….
I've spent my life alone in a room with a typewriter..
The typewriter separated me from a deeper intimacy with poetry, and my hand brought me closer to that intimacy again..
There is only one place to write and that is alone at a typewriter. The writer who has to go into the streets is a writer who does not know the stree….
I like the sound a typewriter makes..
There's a statistical theory that if you gave a million monkeys typewriters and set them to work, they'd eventually come up with the complete works o….