Giving Quote by Wilbur Smith
“What I like about writing is the sense of godlike power it gives you.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Seventh Scroll by Wilbur Smith, 1995
Writing lets you control worlds, characters, and outcomes, giving a feeling of omnipotent creation.
In simple terms: Writing feels like having godlike control.
Key Takeaway
Use writing to explore possibilities.
Themes
creativity
power
control
Mood
empowered
reflective
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- authoring a novel
- role‑playing games
- screenwriting
- creative brainstorming
Key Concepts
narrative authority
imagination
authorial omnipotence
Questions to Reflect On
- What responsibilities come with creative control?
- How does this feeling affect your storytelling?
A Different Perspective
The sense of power can be illusionary and may lead to ego.
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