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> [Probably the best way to describe my writing style is to refer you to "purple prose", which was a tag given to the early mass market magazine writers earning a half cent a word for their fiction. They had to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-johnson/probably-the-best-way-to-describe-my-writing-style-is-to-refer-you-to/)

[Tom Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-johnson/)

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## More by Tom Johnson

> [Don't get me wrong, God Bless the farmers and cowboys. It just wasn't the life I wanted. When writing stories of other lands, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-johnson/don-t-get-me-wrong-god-bless-the-farmers-and-cowboys-it-just-wasn-t/)

[Tom Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-johnson/)

> [My greatest accomplishment is succeeding in life, and I owe that to my family and twenty years in the military. I don't regret leaving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-johnson/my-greatest-accomplishment-is-succeeding-in-life-and-i-owe-that-to-my/)

[Tom Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-johnson/)

> [The military offered the opportunity to see the world, and meet other people and learn new customs. Plus, the Army taught soldiers discipline. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-johnson/the-military-offered-the-opportunity-to-see-the-world-and-meet-other/)

[Tom Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-johnson/)

> [Probably the best way to describe my writing style is to refer you to "purple prose", which was a tag given to the early…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-johnson/probably-the-best-way-to-describe-my-writing-style-is-to-refer-you-to/)

[Tom Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-johnson/)

> [Learning is a process whereby a human being, or group, or organization, or society comes to understand and embody nature's patterns.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-johnson/learning-is-a-process-whereby-a-human-being-or-group-or-organization/)

[Tom Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-johnson/)

> [I was raised in farm and ranch communities, and my dad wanted me to be a cowboy like him, but I saw how he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-johnson/i-was-raised-in-farm-and-ranch-communities-and-my-dad-wanted-me-to-be/)

[Tom Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-johnson/)

> [Plot is very important to me, but I think my stories are stronger in character development.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-johnson/plot-is-very-important-to-me-but-i-think-my-stories-are-stronger-in/)

[Tom Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-johnson/)

> [So much of my self worth was tied with my position. It felt like I was being enveloped in darkness. It was a sense…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-johnson/so-much-of-my-self-worth-was-tied-with-my-position-it-felt-like-i-was/)

[Tom Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-johnson/)

> [Discipline means looking beyond the appearance, beyond that which is visible and acknowledging one Infinite Cause.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-johnson/discipline-means-looking-beyond-the-appearance-beyond-that-which-is/)

[Tom Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-johnson/)

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