Quote by Flannery O'Connor

I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best.

I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best.

Summary

This quote simply expresses that the person identifies themselves as a writer because they excel at writing. It implies that writing comes naturally to them and they have honed their skills in this particular field. By identifying themselves as a writer, they convey a deep passion and commitment to their craft, suggesting that they find fulfillment and purpose in sharing their thoughts and ideas through written words.

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Excellence

By Flannery O'Connor

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