WRITING'S POWERFUL MESSAGE There was once a young man who, in his youth, professed a desire to become a ""great"" writer. When asked to define ""great"" he said ""I want to write stuff that the whole world will read, stuff that people will react to on a truly emotional level, stuff that will make them scream, cry, wail, howl in pain, desperation, and anger!"" He now works for Microsoft writing error messages.