Quote by Steve Lopez

Without a mission and a sense of whom you write for, you aren't worth reading.

Without a mission and a sense of whom you write for, you are

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of having a clear purpose and target audience in writing. The author suggests that without a mission or a sense of whom the writer is addressing, their work lacks value and significance. Having a purpose or mission in writing helps guide the content, tone, and style, making it more meaningful and engaging for readers. Without this clarity, the writer may fail to resonate with their intended audience and potentially lose their impact or relevance.

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