Clarity Quote by David McCullough

Writing is thinking. To write well is to think clearly. That's why it's so hard.

— David McCullough

“Good writing is the hardest form of thinking. It involves the agony of turning profoundly difficult thoughts into a lucid form and forcing them…

— Pat Conroy

“Good writing is the hardest form of thinking. It involves the agony of turning profoundly difficult thoughts into lucid form, then forcing them into…

— Pat Conroy

“If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.”

— George Orwell

To write is to think, and to write well is to think well,

— David McCullough

“There is only one way to overcome the difficulty of writing, and that is to write. Thought only becomes effective and productive at the…

— Amélie Nothomb

Good writing is the hardest form of thinking.

— Pat Conroy

“Writing is very hard mostly because until you try to write something down, it’s easy to fool yourself into believing you understand things. Writing…

— Mark Vonnegut

Writing is thinking and thinking is hard work.

— Lewis Black

“Thinking clearly is a conscious act that writers must force on themselves,”

— William Knowlton Zinsser

If you cannot write well, you cannot think well; if you cannot think well, others will do your thinking for you.

— Oscar Wilde

Writing is thinking on paper. Anyone who thinks clearly should be able to write clearly-about any subject at all.

— William Zinsser