Editing Quotes · Page 11

Because the Pang brothers are twins, they would rotate days on set. One of them would be editing, and one of them…

— Kristen Stewart

“There is a saying: Genius is perseverance. While genius does not consist entirely of editing, without editing it's pretty useless.”

— Susan Bell

I took courses at USC in film editing and art direction and photography when I was still in high school.

— Ray Harryhausen

My whole life is a movie. It's just that there are no dissolves. I have to live every agonizing moment of it.…

— Mort Sahl

My first cut was three hours and 17 minutes. And then I just became very shrewd about the editing.

— Mark Ruffalo

I've been called a villain and things like that, but I never put the blame on editing.

— Nick Viall

'The New Yorker' was really my first experience with serious editing. Previously, I'd more or less just had copyediting with a few…

— Alice Munro

You can't act for the editing. You just go in and do the scene the way you think is right.

— Dennis Farina

Bobby is really the one who did all the editing on that stuff. And he did all the mixing. I particularly like…

— Charlie Hunter

Newspapers and magazines have been valuable to us precisely because they apply filters to information, otherwise known as editing, and often the…

— Michael Specter

From its skillful editing to its out-of-control budget and its relentless marketing, Mr. Obama's team played a different game at a different…

— Andrew Breitbart

Most fledgling and mid-list writers are lucky to be offered a 4-figure sum and are not only expected to deliver copy that…

— Sara Sheridan

I got really excited about finding new ways of using video, and the immediacy is different, in a way, than painting and…

— Mickalene Thomas

Before we started shooting 'Homecoming,' we were in the writer's room for 'Mr. Robot.' I was also editing Season 3 of 'Mr.…

— Sam Esmail

You can't act for the editing. You have to leave that to him. So you just go in and do the scene…

— Dennis Farina

Angelo Corrao was our editor [in Dream of Life], and he was just so diligent and so old-school in the way he…

— Steven Sebring

My metaphor for acting in movies - not on stage because it's completely different on stage - is to put colors on…

— Scott Glenn

Part of what makes a language 'alive' is its constant evolution. I would hate to think Britain would ever emulate France, where…

— J. K. Rowling

I re-mastered 'The Conversation' a few years ago for DVD. 'The Conversation' was the first film I edited on a flatbed machine…

— Walter Murch

“Editing can feel incredibly burdensome for self-published authors when you are tasked to reread your work, for what feels like, a thousand…

— Robin S. Baker

Make no mistake, the organizations website counsels. You will be writing a lot of crap. And thats a good thing. By forcing…

— Laura Miller

Comparing filmmaking to a plastic model, shooting is the process where you mold and color each piece, and editing is where you…

— Takeshi Kitano

I have a great editor and I enjoy, in a masochistic way, being ruthless about my own performance. How do I know,…

— Ralph Fiennes

In this century the writer has carried on a conversation with madness. We might almost say of the twentieth-century writer that he…

— Don DeLillo

You can assume all photo and video is constructed as a fiction controlled by the person holding the camera and the person…

— Barbara Degenevieve

This notion of changing technology interests me. I work on a computer now, and it's not been easy to adjust. I still…

— Hal Hartley

The editing of moving pictures is geared toward the single image. You'd have to edit things in new ways.

— David Hockney

Believe it or not, I even love the editing stage. It's something that apparently comes naturally to me.

— Linda Conrad

I don't do a lot of editing post-shoot, but I use Lightroom to play with contrast and texture and to remove dust.

— Laurent Baheux

Editing is a very tough period. You're confronted with yourself. It's a deep, dark, truthful mirror.

— Thomas Bidegain

God purposed redemption in Christ Jesus before the world began, and His plan does not need any editing by man.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

You generally know when someone asks you to do something- am I more writing, or am I more editing? The editor is…

— Keith Rabois

I love producing. I am loving doing that. I think that is my most natural space in the business. I just love…

— Will Smith

All you're trying to do in an improvisation is get as much material as possible for the editing room.

— Martin Short

“Apparently, my hopes, dreams and aspirations were no match against my poor spelling, punctuation and grammar.”

— Red Red Rover

Flatulency today consists in saying simply in several different ways the same thing over and over again.

— Henry Seidel Canby

Movies become art after editing. Instead of just reproducing reality, they juxtapose images of it. That implies expression; that's art.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I wrote 'All is Lost' while editing 'Margin Call'. I did that long before I knew if I was ever going to…

— J. C. Chandor

“Editing is like walking across a room strewn with rose petals and thorns. When you can walk across mostly unbloodied, you're finished.”

— Richard Due

“Being editors is not the best way to wealth. We all feel this now, and highwaymen are not respected any more like…

— E. Nesbit