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# Short original writing can become a powerful...
> Short original writing can become a powerful publishing unit when it contains a complete idea. Brevity lowers the cost of entry, but compression must preserve the mechanism and consequence rather than reducing thought to a pleasant sentence that teaches nothing.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Independent Media and the Democratization of Reach - Workbook|Independent Media and the Democratization of Reach]]
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“Short original writing can become a powerful publishing unit when it contains a complete idea. Brevity lowers the cost of entry, but compression must preserve the mechanism and consequence rather than reducing thought to a pleasant sentence that teaches nothing.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-short-original-writing-sentence-teaches-nothing
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