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“I write only if I feel like it and only on a subject I feel like writing about - and the reader is no fool. So I use procrastination as a message from my inner self and my deep evolutionary past to resist interventionism in my writing.Yet some psychologists and behavioral economists seem to think…” quote by Anonymous
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““I write only if I feel like it and only on a subject I feel like writing about - and the reader is no fool. So I use procrastination as a message from my inner self and my deep evolutionary past to resist interventionism in my writing.Yet some psychologists and behavioral economists seem to think that procrastination is a disease to be remedied and cured. ””

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Source Essay: Personal blog post, 2020

The writer uses procrastination as a signal from deep evolutionary instincts, rejecting external pressure to write.

In simple terms: Procrastination is a natural inner cue, not a disease.

Key Takeaway

Listen to your inner timing before acting.

Themes

creativity self-awareness psychology resistance

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • writing sessions
  • creative blocks
  • self-reflection

Key Concepts

evolutionary psychology behavioral economics creative process

Questions to Reflect On

  • What inner signals guide your work?
  • Can procrastination be productive?
A Different Perspective

May excuse chronic avoidance.

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