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«A catless writer is almost inconceivable. It's a perverse taste, really, since it would be easier to write with a herd of buffalo in the room than even one cat; they make nests in the notes and bite the end of the pen and walk on the typewriter keys.»
Author: Barbara Holland
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Writers
| Keywords:
bite, buffalo, buffaloed, herd, herding, his pen, inconceivable, keys, notes, pen, penned, perverse, room, taste, typewriter, typewriters, walk-on, writer
«Don't expect the typewriter to ever completely disappear.»
«Much as I like owning a Rolls-Royce, I could do without it. What I could not do without is a typewriter, a supply of yellow second sheets and the time to put them to good use.»
Author: John O'Hara
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owning, rolls, Rolls Royce, sheets, supply, typewriter, typewriters, yellow
«I just sit at a typewriter and curse a bit.»
Author: P. G. Wodehouse
| About:
Writing
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a bit, bit, curse, cursed with, typewriter, typewriters
«Here is a pen and here is a pencil, here's a typewriter, here's a stencil, here's a list of today's appointments, and all the flies in all the ointments, the daily woes that a man endures -- take them, George, they're yours!»
Author: Ogden Nash
(Writer)
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appointments, endures, flies, George, George I, Here is, list, List of, ointments, pen, typewriter, typewriters, woes
«Every morning I take out my bankbook, stare at it, shudder-and turn quickly to my typewriter.»
Author: Sydney J. Harris
(Author, Journalist)
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bankbook, shudder, shuddered, shuddering, shudders, stare, take out, typewriter
«A computer terminal is not some clunky old television with a typewriter in front of it. It is an interface where the mind and body can connect with the universe and move bits of it about.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
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bits, clunky, computer, connect, connecting, front, fronted, fronts, interface, in front, move, out front, television, terminal, terminals, The Terminal, the universe, typewriter, typewriters, universe
«After all, most writing is done away from the typewriter, away from the desk. I'd say it occurs in the quiet, silent moments, while you're walking or shaving or playing a game, or whatever, or even talking to someone you're not vitally interested in.»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
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desk, occurs, shaved, shaves, shaving, talking to, The Quiet, typewriter, vitally, writing desk
«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.»
Author: Tennessee Williams
| Keywords:
apparent, compelled, get back, pushed, push back, reviews, sends, The Negative, typewriter
«How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| Keywords:
An electric, electric, electric typewriter, roller, rollers, typewriter
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