Quote by Phil Mickelson

I have come to understand and appreciate writers much more recently since I started working on a book last fall. Before that, I thought golf writers got up every morning, played a round of golf, had lunch, showed up for our last three holes and then went to dinner.

I have come to understand and appreciate writers much more r

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses a newfound understanding and admiration for writers. They had previously held a limited perspective, assuming that golf writers simply enjoyed leisurely golf days with breaks for meals. However, by embarking on their own book-writing journey, the speaker realizes the depth and complexity of the writing process, gaining a newfound respect for the work and dedication that writers put into their craft. This quote highlights the speaker's shift in perception and their recognition of the true dedication required to be a writer.

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