Bullshit. Hemingway's and Garner's kind of thinking inspires would-be writers to consider (1) how huge is the amount of skill they can acquire if they put in the effort, and (2) if they are dissatisfied with their work, they're in good company.
Some of us won't embrace mediocrity. OP implied that he's such a one. I answered him accordingly.
Your "just get out there and break some rules" argument has merit. Shooting down my "never surrender" argument has none.
Some of us won't embrace mediocrity. OP implied that he's such a one. I answered him accordingly.
Your "just get out there and break some rules" argument has merit. Shooting down my "never surrender" argument has none.