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Deadline Quote by Courtney Summers

“...a deadline should not prevent you from writing, but writing will help prevent you from missing your deadline. Then write a word. Then remind yourself of that again. And then write another and hey, look at you! You’re spitting in that deadline’s eye.” quote by Courtney Summers
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““...a deadline should not prevent you from writing, but writing will help prevent you from missing your deadline. Then write a word. Then remind yourself of that again. And then write another and hey, look at you! You’re spitting in that deadline’s eye.””

Courtney Summers

About This Quote

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Deadlines should not hinder writing; writing itself helps meet deadlines and builds momentum.

In simple terms: Write to beat deadlines, not the other way around.

Key Takeaway

Write regularly to stay ahead of deadlines.

Themes

productivity writing time management

Mood

motivational practical

Type

self‑help creative

When to use this quote

  • project work
  • creative writing
  • academic assignments

Key Concepts

habit formation self‑discipline

Questions to Reflect On

  • What routines keep writing consistent?
  • How does momentum affect quality?
A Different Perspective

Procrastination can still occur despite habits.

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