A quote from The Complete Essays
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A quote from The Complete Essays
"I quote others only “in order to better express myself.”
-Montaigne
I have to write to discover what I am doing. —Flannery O’Connor
Anna Quindlen • Write for Your Life
Paul Graham on how writing helps you discover new ideas:
“A good writer doesn’t just think, and then write down what he thought, as a sort of transcript. A good writer will almost always discover new things in the process of writing.”
“A good writer doesn’t just think, and then write down what he thought, as a sort of transcript. A good writer will almost always discover new things in the process of writing.”
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“Reading can teach you the best of what others already know.
Reflection can teach you the best of what only you can know.”
Reflection can teach you the best of what only you can know.”