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On Writing Well - by William Zinsser | Derek Sivers
- "I then said that rewriting is the essence of writing. I pointed out that professional writers rewrite their sentences over and over and then rewrite what they have rewritten."
from On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction by William Zinsser
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That, finally, is the life-changing message of On Writing Well: Simplify your language and thereby find your humanity.
from Writing Places: The Life Journey of a Writer and Teacher by William Zinsser
- "Clear thinking becomes clear writing; one can’t exist without the other."
from On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction by William Zinsser
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