Book Quote by Colson Whitehead
“I write books and either people read them or they don't read them. The rise of Facebook or e-books doesn't change the difficulty level of writing sentences and thinking up new ideas.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The New York Times, 2015
Writing quality depends on skill, not format; platforms don’t alter the craft.
In simple terms: Skill matters, not medium.
Focus on craft over format.
Themes
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Type
When to use this quote
- publishing
- digital media
- author workshops
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you keep writing standards high?
- What role should technology play in writing?
New tools can distract from fundamentals.