Truth Quote by Al Boudreau

“Editing is never done. If you think you are done, let it set and come back.”

— Travis Simmons

“When something is written, there is no way to change it.”

— Paulo Coelho

“Simply put: writing is rewriting.”

— Ronald Dane

“I have officially decided that I will document every word I say. Not for the reason that I need to remember them, but for…

— Zoe B

“Be aware that every word you know is going to try to sneak into your manuscript.”

— Judith Ross Enderle

“The truth alone will not set you free, but holding on to the truth in the face of the lie, over and over again,…

— Rob Reimer

“It is always easier to edit what has been written than to write what has not been done.”

— Cody McLain

“Rewriting is the essence of writing well:”

— William Zinsser

“Writing is rewriting.”

— Alan Winter

“Just recieved my manuscript from the editor and he didn't change a word. The word he didn't change was the.”

— Roy A Higgins

“My congratulations to you, sir. Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part…

— Samuel Johnson

“Writing a novel is like pottery. Your initial draft of your story is like a lump of clay. Editing is like shaping that piece…

— Monika Pardon