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Believer Quote by David Lubar

“Part of the writer's task is to recognize what he's done, then dive back in and make the connections clearer. I'm a strong believer in getting things right the ninth or tenth time.” quote by David Lubar
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“Part of the writer's task is to recognize what he's done, then dive back in and make the connections clearer. I'm a strong believer in getting things right the ninth or tenth time.”

David Lubar

About This Quote

Source Interview: Writing Process Insights, 2018

Writers must review their work, then iterate repeatedly to clarify ideas and improve quality.

In simple terms: Revise multiple times for clarity.

Key Takeaway

Persist until your message is clear.

Themes

writing discipline revision clarity perseverance

Mood

reflective focused

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • draft revisions
  • peer feedback sessions
  • editing workshops
  • deadline management
  • goal setting

Key Concepts

iterative editing self‑assessment creative process

Questions to Reflect On

  • What part of your work needs the most clarification?
  • How many revisions are realistic before moving on?
A Different Perspective

Perfectionism can stall progress if not balanced with deadlines.

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