“I think that's one of the things that writing does: it gives you a voice.”
What this quote means
Joanne Harris emphasizes the liberating power of writing. For those who feel invisible or voiceless, writing offers a way to express themselves, to share their thoughts and emotions. It is an affirmation of self that can transform how one perceives their own identity and place in the world.
How to apply it daily
Take a moment today to write about something that matters to you. Whether in a journal, a blog, or a letter, express your viewpoint and assert your voice.
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