Quote by George Gribbon

A writer should be a joyous optimist. Anything that implies rejection of life is wrong for a writer.

A writer should be a joyous optimist. Anything that implies

Summary

This quote suggests that a writer should approach their work with a positive and optimistic mindset. They should embrace and celebrate life in all its aspects, as any negativity or rejection of life goes against the essence of good writing. It implies that writers should find joy in the world around them and believe in the power of their words to inspire, uplift, and bring about positive change.

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By George Gribbon

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