Can do Quote by David Rakoff
“I have so little control over the act of writing that it's all I can do to remain conscious.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The New Yorker, 2012
Writing feels beyond, so consciousness is the only control we retain.
In simple terms: Consciousness is our only control while writing.
Stay aware while you write.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- authoring
- journaling
- academic writing
- creative projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does consciousness affect your writing process?
- Can you be fully present while writing?
Even awareness cannot guarantee quality or productivity.