{"id":22507,"date":"2021-12-04T05:11:41","date_gmt":"2021-12-04T09:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/?p=22507"},"modified":"2022-12-15T05:12:44","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T09:12:44","slug":"8-awesome-writing-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"8 awesome writing quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What writers &amp; others say about writing<\/h2>\n<p>My favorite writing quote? Ever?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_28408\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28408\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"28408\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/awesome-writing-quotes\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awesome-writing-quotes.png\" data-orig-size=\"450,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"awesome-writing-quotes\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u201cFor 40-odd years in this noble profession, I\u2019ve harbored a guilt and my conscience is smitten. So here is my slightly embarrassed confession \u2014 I don\u2019t like to write, but I love to have written.\u201d \u2014 Michael Kanin, screenwriter &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.istockphoto.com\/photo\/yellow-pencils-on-a-white-background-gm1002864450-270981518&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Image by 5second&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awesome-writing-quotes-300x200.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awesome-writing-quotes.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awesome-writing-quotes.png\" alt=\"Awesome writing quotes\" alt=\"Awesome writing quotes\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28408 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awesome-writing-quotes.png 450w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awesome-writing-quotes-300x200.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 450px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 450\/300;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"28408\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/awesome-writing-quotes\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awesome-writing-quotes.png\" data-orig-size=\"450,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"awesome-writing-quotes\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u201cFor 40-odd years in this noble profession, I\u2019ve harbored a guilt and my conscience is smitten. So here is my slightly embarrassed confession \u2014 I don\u2019t like to write, but I love to have written.\u201d \u2014 Michael Kanin, screenwriter &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.istockphoto.com\/photo\/yellow-pencils-on-a-white-background-gm1002864450-270981518&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Image by 5second&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awesome-writing-quotes-300x200.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awesome-writing-quotes.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awesome-writing-quotes.png\" alt=\"Awesome writing quotes\" alt=\"Awesome writing quotes\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awesome-writing-quotes.png 450w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awesome-writing-quotes-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-28408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cFor 40-odd years in this noble profession, I\u2019ve harbored a guilt and my conscience is smitten. So here is my slightly embarrassed confession \u2014 I don\u2019t like to write, but I love to have written.\u201d \u2014 Michael Kanin, screenwriter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.istockphoto.com\/photo\/yellow-pencils-on-a-white-background-gm1002864450-270981518\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Image by 5second<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h5>\u201cFor 40-odd years in this noble profession,<br \/>\nI\u2019ve harbored a guilt and my conscience is smitten.<br \/>\nSo here is my slightly embarrassed confession \u2014<br \/>\nI don\u2019t like to write, but I love to have written.\u201d<\/h5>\n<h6>\u2014 Michael Kanin, screenwriter of \u201cWoman of the Year\u201d and other movies<\/h6>\n<p>I like it so much, I had it engraved on my iPad.<\/p>\n<p>Here are eight other awesome quotes about writing:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31098\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,337\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2.png\" alt=\"Email writing\" title=\"Email writing\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31098 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2-300x169.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/337;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31098\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,337\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2.png\" alt=\"Email writing\" title=\"Email writing\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-2-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\"><strong>1. People spend, on average, 11 seconds on an email blast<\/strong>. So how long should your email be? Your email newsletter? Your subject line? Your links? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/corporate-communications-training\/writing-classes\/email-marketing-course\/\"><em>Get Ann\u2019s email-writing best practices<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31099\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3.png\" alt=\"Readability\" title=\"Radability\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31099 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3-300x169.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/338;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31099\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3.png\" alt=\"Readability\" title=\"Radability\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-3-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\"><strong>2. The more you say, the less they read<\/strong>. The more you say, the less they buy. The more you say, the worse decisions they make. Stop the data dumping. Don\u2019t tell people everything you know: Tell them exactly what they need to know. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/corporate-communications-training\/writing-classes\/corporate-communication-courses\/\"><em>Get Ann\u2019s readability best practices<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31100\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4.png\" alt=\"Content-marketing\" title=\"Content-marketing\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31100 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4-300x169.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/338;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31100\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4.png\" alt=\"Content-marketing\" title=\"Content-marketing\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-4-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\"><strong>3. And there\u2019s a great big <em>I <\/em>in Tw<em>I<\/em>tter<\/strong>. Don\u2019t let your social media efforts become one big selfie stick. Instead, focus on your friends, fans and followers. There\u2019s a reason <em>You<\/em> is the most retweeted word in the English language. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/corporate-communications-training\/writing-classes\/content-writing-training\/\"><em>Get Ann\u2019s content marketing-writing best practices<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31101\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5.png\" alt=\"Persuasive writing\" title=\"Persuasive writing\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31101 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5-300x169.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/338;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31101\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5.png\" alt=\"Persuasive writing\" title=\"Persuasive writing\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-5-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\"><strong>4. Want to grab people\u2019s attention and move them to act?<\/strong> The secret of persuasive writing is to position your information in the readers\u2019 best interest. Instead of yammering on about <em>Us and our stuff,<\/em> focus on the reader\u2019s needs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/corporate-communications-training\/writing-classes\/persuasive-writing-training\/\"><em>Get Ann\u2019s persuasive-writing best practices<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31102\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6.png\" alt=\"Creative writing\" title=\"Creative writing\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31102 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6-300x169.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/338;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31102\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6.png\" alt=\"Creative writing\" title=\"Creative writing\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-6-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\"><strong>5. Humans are wired for story<\/strong>. Storytelling is \u201cthe most powerful form of human communication,\u201d according to Peg\u00a0C. Neuhauser, author of <em>Corporate Legends and Lore.<\/em> So \u2026 how do your storytelling superpowers stack up? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/corporate-communications-training\/writing-classes\/storytelling-for-business-training\/\"><em>Get Ann\u2019s storytelling best practices<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31103\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-7\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7.png\" alt=\"Writing process\" title=\"Writing process\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31103 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7-300x169.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/338;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31103\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-7\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7.png\" alt=\"Writing process\" title=\"Writing process\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-7-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\"><strong>6. Me, too, Mr. Liebling<\/strong>. What tricks do you have to help you write better, easier and faster? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/corporate-communications-training\/writing-classes\/writing-process-training\/\"><em>Get Ann\u2019s best practices for the writing process<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31104\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-8\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8.png\" alt=\"PR writing\" title=\"PR writing\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31104 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8-300x169.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/338;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31104\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-8\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8.png\" alt=\"PR writing\" title=\"PR writing\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-8-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\"><strong>7. Journalists rank PR quotes as the least valuable thing in a release \u2014 below the boilerplate and dateline<\/strong>. So how can you transform lame-ass quotes into snappy sound bites? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/corporate-communications-training\/writing-classes\/pr-writing-training\/\"><em>Get Ann\u2019s PR-writing best practices<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31105\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-9\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9.png\" alt=\"Web writing\" title=\"Web writing\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31105 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9-300x169.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/338;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31105\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2021\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8-awesome-writing-quotes-9\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9.png\" alt=\"Web writing\" title=\"Web writing\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9.png 600w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8-awesome-writing-quotes-9-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\"><strong>8. More than half of your visitors look at your web pages on their smartphones<\/strong>, not their laptops. Problem is, it\u2019s 48% harder to understand information on mobile. People read more slowly, spend less time on, and click less often on the small screen. So \u2026 how do you get your message across? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/corporate-communications-training\/writing-classes\/web-writing-class\/\"><em>Get Ann\u2019s best practices for writing for mobile<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What writers &#038; others say about writing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":28408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[479],"tags":[325,231,75],"class_list":{"0":"post-22507","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-writing-tips","8":"tag-information","9":"tag-storytelling","10":"tag-writing-tips","11":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v23.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>8 awesome writing quotes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"\u201cFor 40-odd years in this noble profession, I\u2019ve harbored a guilt and my conscience is smitten. 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