Eisenstein was a good editor. I was trained as a film editor, and I've no doubt that the editor is key to… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Most written work is a conversation between the editor and the writer, that the writer essentially fulfills in public, and the editor… — Alexander Chee Copy Share Image
If you ever go to talk to an editor you don't want to be able to turn down a job because you… — Mike Royer Copy Share Image
Screenwriting is a much more collaborative effort. When you write a novel, it's just you, with input from your editor. — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
But we have yet to make peace basic to our education. The most important subject in the world is hardly taught at… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
The BBC is very much in thrall to all this techno cross-fertilisation, in much the same way that print journalists are now… — Kathryn Flett Copy Share Image
I have dictated stories from an airport after writing the story out in longhand on the plane that I got from phone… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
None of the editors I've worked with have ever asked me to pull my punches. They've never asked me to give them… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
I don't think fashion week will go back to what it used to be because people are realising that the industry is… — Alexander Wang Copy Share Image
Ebooks represent a shift from a culture of scarcity to a culture of abundance. In the past, publishing required a great deal… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
Every first-rate editor I have ever heard of reads, edits and rewrites every word that goes into his publication.... Good editors are… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I think I became a better writer after I started writing for the New Yorker. Well, I know I did. And part… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“Most of these editors, as they call themselves, couldn't even effectively edit a haiku.” — Frank Black Copy Share Image
The conscious mind is the editor, and the subconscious mind is the writer. And the joy of writing, when you're writing from… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I heard a story the other night about an editor who visited the Iowa Workshop and, when asked what sorts of books… — Matthew Specktor Copy Share Image
The publishing industry, unsurprisingly, is full of different people who love different things and express that love in different languages. Find the… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
The professions of novelist and journalist are very separate. As a novelist, you are ultimately working for yourself. Yes, you need the… — Jon Weisman Copy Share Image
Bob Wallace was my editor at Rolling Stone when I first started writing there, and he's a wonderful editor. I was in… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
There's a way of thinking that comes with being an editor that is incredibly useful on the set. It's not just a… — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
When new pages are sent to editors and see rejection, we should ask for the reasons. We must study the reasons for… — Jean Giraud Copy Share Image
The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English when I… — Tony Hillerman Copy Share Image
But human deciding what to eat without professional guidance - something they have been doing with notable success since coming down out… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The truth is, an actor's performance is the result of work by a lot more people than just the actor. When you… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
