"But editors are still the world's readers. And……" — Betsy Lerner
"But editors are still the world's readers. And thus the eyes of the world."
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Betsy Lerner
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15 Quotes by Betsy Lerner
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I wondered if I was just the sum of my brain scan, little dots clustered in my frontal lobe. Is…
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I wondered if I was just the sum of my brain scan, little dots clustered in my frontal lobe. Is…
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When an editor works with an author, she cannot help seeing into the medicine cabinet of his soul. All the…
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No matter how many compromises were made along the way, no matter what happens in the future, a book is…
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But I also believe there is enormous value in the piece of writing that goes no further than the one…
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The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the…
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In discovering books, you became free to explore the full range of human motives, desires, secrets, and lies. All my…
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Indeed, the great paradox of the writer's life is how much time he spends alone trying to connect with other…
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The writer labors in isolation, yet all that intensive, lonely work is in the service of communicating, is an attempt…
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Tomorrow, I am fifty-two years old. And I want to say unequivocally that I am very happy to be alive,…
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Asking for advice about what you should write is a little like asking for help getting dressed. I can you…
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The world doesn’t fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the…
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Between you and me, I think that may be one of the things that will help with the collaboration, because…
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In my role as Wikileaks editor, I've been involved in fighting off many legal attacks. To do that, and keep…
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Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against…
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Critics are like eunuchs in a harem; they know how it's done, they've seen it done every day, but they're…
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I always had to prove myself through my actions. Be a cheerleader. Be class president. Be the editor of the…
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While editors and newspaper owners currently fret over shrinking readership and lost profits, they do the one thing that insures…
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I wanted to be an editor or a journalist, I wasn't really interested in being an entrepreneur, but I soon…
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I was sports editor for my high school newspaper, but I think I shied away from journalism.
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about…
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Screenwriting is a much more collaborative effort. When you write a novel, it's just you, with input from your editor.
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As any editor will tell you, startling newsroom revelations are generally met with queries about where the information came from…
— Graydon Carter
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There are similarities between being an editor and a tailor. Tailors have a vast supply of fabrics, buttons and thread…
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