Quote by Anthony Kiedis

When you start putting pen to paper, you see a side of your personal truth that doesn't otherwise reveal itself in conversation or thought.

When you start putting pen to paper, you see a side of your

Summary

This quote suggests that when we begin writing, we tap into a deeper, unexplored aspect of our inner selves. Through the act of writing, something about our personal truth emerges that remains hidden in normal conversation or introspection. It implies that writing has the power to illuminate aspects of our thoughts and emotions that might otherwise go unseen, providing a unique and valuable perspective on our inner world.

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Truth Writing

By Anthony Kiedis

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