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“I think what's really hard is making sense and making what you write clear and smooth-flowing.”

Roy Blount, Jr

About This Quote

Source Interview: 1998 Literary Magazine, USA

He finds it challenging to write clearly and smoothly.

In simple terms: Writing clearly is hard.

Key Takeaway

Practice clarity and flow in writing.

Themes

writing clarity craft

Mood

reflective instructive

Type

educational practical

When to use this quote

  • draft revisions
  • writing workshops
  • peer review

Key Concepts

communication style editing

Questions to Reflect On

  • What techniques help you achieve smooth prose?
  • How do you balance clarity with creativity?
A Different Perspective

Perfectionism can stall progress.

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