75: How to Write a Memorable Quote

<p><span style='font-weight: 400;'>You know a memorable quote when you hear it. You see it published repeatedly or going viral on social media, you have a quote for the ages.</span></p> <p><span style='font-weight: 400;'>We are weeks into a global pandemic and there are multiple heads of organizations attempting to make their mark on this historic moment.</span></p> <p><span style='font-weight: 400;'>How will they succeed?</span></p> <p><span style='font-weight: 400;'>In this episode, you’re going to learn how to create a memorable quote plus hear examples of memorable quotes throughout history.</span><span style='font-weight: 400;'><br/> <br/></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><strong>[4:31] 1: Write like people actually talk.</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Learn how to be conversational while leaving out the unnecessary filler language.</span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><strong>[7:29] 2: Use memorable language.</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Find out how to use your words to help paint a picture.</span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><strong>[8:52] 3: Avoid the hype.</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Lose</strong> <span style='font-weight: 400;'>the hyperbole and focus on the facts. </span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><strong>[9:53] 4: Skip the jargon.</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>N</strong><span style='font-weight: 400;'>o one wants to burn calories struggling to understand your acronyms.</span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><strong>[11:38] 5: Fancy facts. </strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Sp<span style='font-weight: 400;'>rinkle storytelling to add depth to the story.</span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><strong>[13:12] 6: Use this grammar style to attribute a quote.</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Certain styles lend themselves to speaking; others to writing.</span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><strong>[14:02] 7: Consider the appropriate tense.</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Different word choices should be use