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“I keep a big, fat dictionary with me while writing.” quote by Ruskin Bond
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“I keep a big, fat dictionary with me while writing.”

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About This Quote

Source Interview: Personal anecdote, Ruskin Bond, 2015

The author keeps a large dictionary handy to improve word choice while writing.

In simple terms: Uses a dictionary while writing.

Key Takeaway

Carry a dictionary for better writing.

Themes

writing vocabulary creativity

Mood

thoughtful practical

Type

advice personal

When to use this quote

  • writing sessions
  • editing
  • learning new words

Key Concepts

lexicography self‑improvement

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you rely on a dictionary often?
  • How does it affect your style?
A Different Perspective

May slow down the writing flow.

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