What Seth Godin has said about Writing habits and daily word counts
1 quote · 1 episode · Aug 5, 2026
Seth Godin, American author of Purple Cow, has been quoted on Writing habits and daily word counts once in 1 episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, most recently on August 5, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Godin recounts that Isaac Asimov typed for six hours every morning regardless of quality.
“Every morning for six hours, he would sit and type. And it didn't matter if it was good or not”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #878: How to Start When You're Stuck, Finish What You Begin, and Stop Waiting for Inspiration — Creative Advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Seth Godin, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Lamott and More (Aug 5, 2026) · Listen from 47:59
Episodes
#878: How to Start When You're Stuck, Finish What You Begin, and Stop Waiting for Inspiration — Creative Advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Seth Godin, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Lamott and MoreThe Tim Ferriss Show · Aug 5, 2026 · 59 min
Tim Ferriss compiles writing advice from Elizabeth Gilbert, Anne Lamott, Joyce Carol Oates, Jerry Seinfeld, Mary Karr, Brandon Sanderson and Seth Godin on starting, persisting and finishing.
Others on Writing habits and daily word counts
- Brandon Sanderson · 2 quotes
- Jerry Seinfeld · 1 quote
- Joyce Carol Oates · 1 quote
Seth Godin on other topics
- Writer's block · 2 quotes
- Linchpin (book) · 1 quote
- The Tipping Point · 1 quote
- Perfectionism · 1 quote
- Writing craft · 1 quote