The first thing that editor does is they take out a red pen, or nowadays you go online, and they start striking… — Keith Rabois Copy Share Image
When I look at what I'm doing today, I see [the] roots in my college life. I was the online editor of… — Baratunde Thurston Copy Share Image
I love the auditioning process. I love working with the technical guys. I absolutely love the editing room. That was completely fascinating… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Working as an editor was like being a professional reader, and the better I became at reading the better I became at… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
By and large, reporters and editors are devoutly secular and deeply distrustful of those who act on faith. — Don Feder Copy Share Image
I guess if one set of my books was selling like Stephen King's, and the other wasn't selling at all, editors would… — Fred Saberhagen Copy Share Image
I've learned over time that every editor has told me when you're getting that much hate, you don't talk about it. You… — Joel Stein Copy Share Image
If Jeff Sessions had been an editor of something like "Breitbart", Ronald Reagan wouldn`t have even nominated him. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone has ever been in a better place at a better time than I was when I was editor… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
I see music as an aid. It overcomes my internal editor, especially when the music evokes the character or the mood I'm… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
A book of poems doesn't just come out by chance, an editor has to select it, a publisher has to distribute it… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
I got that experience through dating dozens of men for six years after college, getting an entry level magazine job at 21,… — Judith Krantz Copy Share Image
I don't like a kind of workshop that is about editing--I don't want to sit there and be an editor. I don't… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
The hell with the newspapers. Nobody reads the letters to the editor column except the nuts. It's enough to get you down. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
I learned early on that it's heartbreaking to - there's the editor that comes in, and then they have to craft the… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
If you're very serious about writing it's helpful to find an agent. It's becoming more and more competitive to have your manuscript… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image
What makes a good editor is staying the hell out of the way as much as possible. ... If you're a DC… — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
I used to sit in the studio with a copy of the (Saturday Evening) Post laid across my knees ... And then… — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image
Another editor. That thing behind his ear is his pencil. Whenever he finds a bright thing in your manuscript he strikes it… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I first told the idea to an editor I had met who, after reading one of my novels for adults that was… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
On a book like 'X-Men,' you have to stay true to the established fiction, working with editors to ensure continuity, sometimes across… — Joe Madureira Copy Share Image
Very few editors worry about heresy - their goals are much too commercial, thank goodness. — Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Copy Share Image
You should never settle for what you think is just good. You should drive the editors and writers and everybody nuts until… — Fred Schepisi Copy Share Image
I think you either have chemistry or you don't. If you could create chemistry in the editing room then there would be… — Robert Schwentke Copy Share Image
