Quote by Stephen King

Can I be blunt on this subject? If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.

Can I be blunt on this subject? If you don't have time to re

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of reading as a fundamental component of writing. It suggests that without dedicating time to reading, one lacks the necessary skills and resources to effectively write. In other words, to become a proficient writer, one must invest time in reading to expand their knowledge, strengthen their language, and gain inspiration. By highlighting the simplicity of the notion, the quote emphasizes the essential connection between reading and writing, implying that they are interconnected and mutually beneficial activities.

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By Stephen King

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