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title: "3 Writing Model Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [My writing model is my mother, who is a writer as well. She always valued clarity and simplicity above all else. If…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-gladwell/my-writing-model-is-my-mother-who-is-a-writer-as-well-she-always/)

[Malcolm Gladwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-gladwell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52d/malcolm-gladwell-348_clarity_my-writing-model-is-my-mother-who-is-a-w_321809.png)

> [When writing, I model all the heroes after myself. Of course, it's hard to make them quite as wonderful as I am,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stan-lee/when-writing-i-model-all-the-heroes-after-myself-of-course-it-s-hard/)

[Stan Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stan-lee/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38d/stan-lee-1586_character_when-writing-i-model-all-the-heroes-afte_503853.jpg)

> [Before I turned my attention to acting and writing I was a model.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keeley-hazell/before-i-turned-my-attention-to-acting-and-writing-i-was-a-model/)

[Keeley Hazell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keeley-hazell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95f/keeley-hazell-14983_acting_before-i-turned-my-attention-to-acting-a_1924272.jpg)

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