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And Ive always worked on the principle that if it interests me enough to write about it, then it must interest a lot of
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"And I've always worked on the principle that if it interests me enough to write about it, then it must interest a lot of other people"

- Morris West

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Morris West's quote speaks to the concept that if something is fascinating to you, it is likely to be intriguing to others too. He recommends that if something is captivating enough to make you want to write about it, then it is likely to be captivating to a large audience. This concept encourages authors to concentrate on topics that they are enthusiastic about and to trust that their interest will be shared by others. It likewise suggests that if something is not interesting to you, then it is unlikely to be intriguing to others. This quote encourages authors to be sincere with themselves and to focus on topics that they are genuinely enthusiastic about. It is a reminder that if something is fascinating to you, it is likely to be intriguing to lots of others.

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Australia Flag This quote is written / told by Morris West between April 26, 1916 and October 9, 1999. He/she was a famous Writer from Australia. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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