A fine writer must appreciate and accept the power of language manifestly.

Angelo Quiamco
About This Quote

There’s a saying that every great book is a poem. In this quote, the writer is encouraging the writer to appreciate and accept the power of language manifestly. By manifestly, he means to understand the power of words and how they can be used to express ideas. In other words, learning how to use language clearly and effectively can make a writer a more powerful writer. After all, some of the most powerful writing happens when a writer knows exactly what he or she wants to say through careful word choice and precise rhetoric.

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