Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by Jon Franklin

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American writer Jon Franklin.
Last updated on April 20, 2025.
Jon Franklin

Jon Daniel Franklin is an American writer. He was born in Enid, Oklahoma. He won the inaugural Pulitzer Prizes in two journalism categories both for his work as a science writer with the Baltimore Evening Sun. Franklin holds a B.S. in journalism from the University of Maryland. He is currently professor emeritus of journalism at his alma mater; previously, Franklin taught creative writing at the University of Oregon and was the head of the technical journalism department at Oregon State University. He received honorary degrees from the University of Maryland in 1981 and Notre Dame de Namur University in 1982.

The writer, like everyone else, is equipped in infancy with a thick padding of things he believes to be true, but which aren't. — © Jon Franklin
The writer, like everyone else, is equipped in infancy with a thick padding of things he believes to be true, but which aren't.
Simplicity, carried to an an extreme, becomes elegance.
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