
## Metadata
- Author: [[Linda Caroll]]
- Full Title: 10 Famous Writers Contradict Common Writing Advice
- Category: #articles
- URL: https://medium.com/p/ba732544776e
## Highlights
- When you can see, that’s how you make people feel.
- Seeing is first. Words are second.
- Use the time of a total stranger in such a way that he or she will not feel the time was wasted.” — Kurt Vonnegut
- “If I wanted to write, I had to be willing to develop a kind of concentration found mostly in people awaiting execution. I had to learn technique and surrender my ignorance.” — Maya Angelou