Editing Quotes

280 quotes by 246 authors

Increasingly, editing means going to lunch. It means editing with a credit card, not with a pencil. — Robert Gottlieb
Dickens was born in 1812 and died in 1870, having produced fifteen novels, many of which can confidently be called great, as well as having… — Robert Gottlieb
I hate editing. I love to write, but I hate to reread my stuff. To revise. — Barry Hannah
This whole blogging stuff has been bugging me for years. Talk about no filter on things. People feel free to do and say whatever they… — Rick Moranis
Editing is such a voyeuristic treat for me. I land on a theme and ask authors to pen works that fit the topic. — Alison Tyler
There is a kind of structure for a story that was peculiarly compelling for the radio. I thought I had invented it atom-by-atom sitting in… — Ira Glass
When I am shooting, I am inside the theatre, when I am in the editing room, I am inside the theatre. I always try to… — Rohit Shetty
I realized - and I am probably the last person in the world to realize this - that we live our lives with no editing. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
From the time we open our eyes, we live in a Steadicam form, and the only editing is when we talk about our lives or… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
In the web products and services world, you have a real-time interaction with your customers, and then a real-time editing of how you as a… — Dan Levitan
Writers are in control of editing processes - making a sentence better, cutting out a paragraph. But the initial outpouring has very little to do… — Siri Hustvedt
I think the only reason people use PCs is because they have to. Mac is the most streamlined computer there is. I started using the… — Cary Fukunaga
Editing is the same as quarrelling with writers - same thing exactly. — Harold Ross
My self-editing process is intense. — George Murray
Although Patterson Beams was not my first plug-in, I knew from the beginning that I would write it, because the single biggest time consuming factor… — Robert Patterson
So, while I gave up the notions of publishing at that time, I never stopped editing and refining that book. A few years later, in… — R A Salvatore
I never edit the songs that come out. And they tend to come out as a whole. The closest thing I have ever done to… — Laura Marling
I came from the school of cinema verite documentaries, which was: Do not manipulate reality as it was happening but create a narrative in the… — Mira Nair
Feature filmmaking is a different kind of complication as documentary comes in the editing room. — Nicholas Jarecki
God has editing rights over our prayers. He will... edit them, correct them, bring them in line with His will and then hand them back… — Unknown Author

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