.. It took him one minute to write. Bill stood over him, watching. “I don’t know how you do that,” he said. “Like the words are already inside the pen.”

“It’s just what’s in your brain,” Charley said. “The way the words come to you naturally is the best way to put them down.”

Bill said, “The things in my head don’t come in words.”

― Pete Dexter, Deadwood