Good writing Quote by Ben Jonson
“Ready writing makes not good writing, but good writing brings on ready writing.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Every Man in His Humour, 1598
Ready writing is not always good; good writing eventually leads to readiness.
In simple terms: Good writing eventually makes you ready.
Focus on quality before speed.
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When to use this quote
- author workshops
- editing
- publishing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance preparation and inspiration?
- When is it okay to write imperfectly?
Rushing can compromise depth.