Edited Quotes

90 quotes by 83 authors

• Nothing in this world is more inspiring than a soul up against crippling circumstances who carries it off with courage and faith and undefeated character-nothing!… — Harry Emerson Fosdick
• Peeping through my keyhold I see within the range of only about 30 percent of the light that comes from the sun; the rest is… — Annie Dillard
• Edited by mostly unknown scholars in A.D. 367, compiled from documents written 30 to 110 years after the Christ event by no one who was… — Leonard Shlain
• Christian apologists who argue that a story about an empty tomb is convincing evidence of a resurrected body are likely unfamiliar with Occam’s razor, which… — David G. McAfee
• Most of the sighs we hear have been edited. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
• I wish I could go back and rewrite my first book, You Bright and Risen Angels; I could do a better job. But in the… — William T. Vollmann
• SCRAP-BOOK, n. A book that is commonly edited by a fool. Many persons of some small distinction compile scrap-books containing whatever they happen to read… — Ambrose Bierce
• This is where you see the truth of entertainment, because it is not edited. You see it on stage as it is happening. Even if… — Eartha Kitt
• The self-edited author is as foolish as the self-medicated patient. — Guy Kawasaki
• I'm not a good storyteller. I always think I'm going to get interrupted, or something's going to get edited. I think that comes from being… — Amy Sedaris
• Having your book edited is like watching your cat being operated on. It's uncomfortable and someone is probably going to get hurt. Most likely the… — Jenny Lawson
• The Conversation' was the first film I edited on a flatbed machine - a KEM editing machine. I've been using Final Cut or the AVID… — Walter Murch
• Whenever I think about movies, I always look at that art process as having the best of a lot of worlds. Because if you watch… — Frank Ocean
• Watching the completed version of The Two Towers for example, I was very conscious of scenes - sometimes whole sequences - that I had seen… — Brian Sibley
• Often real life is boring and problematic. I love the edited version of it. — Terry Gross
• At a magazine, everything you do is edited by a bunch of people, by committee, and a lot of them are, were, or think of… — Chuck Klosterman
• When I read Spencer Madsen’s poetry, I not only feel awe because he’s so good, one of the best, but I also think about how… — Dennis Cooper
• The White Company offers its loyalists an altogether better, whiter world. The White people have edited out any colours that aren't white, off-white, milk chocolate,… — Peter York
• What happens is that as the scripts are rewritten and re-edited in order to make the story more compelling, you sometimes end up with what… — Michael Loceff
• The sense impressions of one-celled animals are not edited for the brain. This is philosophically interesting in a rather mournful way, since it means that… — Annie Dillard

Who Wrote These Edited Quotes

83 authors contributed a total of 90 Edited Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 3 Edited Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
• 2 Edited Quotes by Eli Pariser
• 2 Edited Quotes by Annie Dillard
• 2 Edited Quotes by Brené Brown
• 2 Edited Quotes by Terry Gross
• 2 Edited Quotes by Jasmine
• 1 Edited Quote by Jessica Simpson
• 1 Edited Quote by Michael Moore
• 1 Edited Quote by Don Novello
• 1 Edited Quote by Tracey Emin
• 1 Edited Quote by Viggo Mortensen
• 1 Edited Quote by Ken Thompson
• 1 Edited Quote by Zelda Fitzgerald
• 1 Edited Quote by Taslima Nasrin
• 1 Edited Quote by Garrison Keillor
• 1 Edited Quote by Guillermo Cabrera Infante
• 1 Edited Quote by Tom Robbins
• 1 Edited Quote by Unkown
• 1 Edited Quote by Simon Sebag-Montefiore
• 1 Edited Quote by Andre Leon Talley
• 1 Edited Quote by Niick
• 1 Edited Quote by Terry Southern
• 1 Edited Quote by James Wolcott
• 1 Edited Quote by Bhvain
• 1 Edited Quote by Jarvis Cocker