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I write fast, I write beautifully, I write convincingly.

I'm not the slowest writer that you know.

When you're a mid-list writer, it pays to write fast.

I take a certain pride in having maintained a reputation for fast copy throughout my newspaper career. Fast-breaking stories left my typewriter in a hurry. Not great literature, perhaps, but fast, and usually accurate.

I'm a fairly fast, but sloppy writer, so I'm a big fan of re-writing, and re-writing again.

I write pretty quickly. Write pretty fast. I was an old press service man. That was part of the necessity of that occupation.

Well, I outline fanatically. I am a long thinker and a slow writer, though I am trying to get faster.