Jeffrey Zeldman Quotes

The most important thing I learned in school was how to touch type.

Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.

I don't type fast. I type with three fingers - two on one hand, and I only get one going on the other. I think my thumb's in there, but I'm not sure. I may be no better than an orangutan when it comes to that.

The only thing I can do is type. I learned that when I was 13.

The best class I ever took in high school was typing.

I have seen cabinet secretaries who type with two fingers.

I type a 101 words a minute. But it's in my own language.

I was the fastest typist in my school, and I had an obsession with spelling and memorizing.

All of the men on my staff can type.

I'm really fortunate that I type 120 words a minute.

If you type adeptly with 10 fingers, you're typing faster than your mind is working.

I've had someone, my assistant, type for me. I've done it that way for more than 50 years because I type with one finger, although quite rapidly.

I type 90 words per minute on the typewriter; I type 100 words per minute on the word processor. But, of course, I don't keep that up indefinitely - every once in a while I do have to think a few seconds.

When it comes time to write the book itself I'll shut the lights out, picture the scene I'm about to write then close my eyes and go at it. Yes, I can touch type.

No matter who you are or what you plan to do in life, learn to type!

I can't type. Can't do it.

I type 40 words per minute on a normal computer with my left foot. And with two cups of coffee, I can do 53 words per minute.

My book is already online. I can type 150 words a minute. I took typing in high school.

If I had nine of my fingers missing I wouldn't type any slower.

I was afraid of the internet... because I couldn't type.

I am a terrible, terrible typist. I could not have been a writer in the age of typewriters.

I have good hand speed.

There is such an animal as a nonstylist, only they're not writers - they're typists.

To shoot a gun proficiently, including speed shooting, is much less of a skill than typing.

I still write in long hand. I type like a chimpanzee.