Giving Your Word(s): On Writing and Talking #4


If you can’t write your idea on the back of my calling card, you don’t have a clear idea.

-David Belasco


State Mr. Belasco’s thought in another way, beginning with “A clear idea…” Have you ever discovered, through writing or talking that you hadn’t worked out an idea enough to express it clearly? Explain that experience (or make up one) using exactly 25 words.