Editors Quotes
471 Editors quotes by 384 unique authors
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I want to be a writer. I do not want to spend 40 hours a week handling e-mails, formatting covers, finding editors, etc.
— Amanda Hocking
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The publishing industry, unsurprisingly, is full of different people who love different things and express that love in different languages. Find the people, the editors…
— Leslie Jamison
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I didn't do a masters in creative writing until I was 26, which is quite old, and then I found myself in New York and…
— Rachel Kushner
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As we've grown 'The Daily Muse' and met contacts who want to collaborate with us, knowing who does what has helped us be clear on…
— Kathryn Minshew
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One guy records the voices, another guy times the storyboard, another guy times the sheets, one guy is the story editor. All these jobs should…
— John Kricfalusi
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My books have been translated into various languages and sold in other countries, but I never have any contact with the foreign publishers and am…
— Sara Zarr
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Dare to be a sucky skateboarder or a lousy video editor or a completely crappy golfer. If we do only the stuff we’re good at,…
— Justin Bieber
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Who are these bloggers? They're not trained editors at Vogue magazine. There are bloggers writing recipes that aren't tested that aren't necessarily very good, or…
— Martha Stewart
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There is a phase in the life of every copy editor when she is obsessed with hyphens.
— Mary Norris
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Letters to the editors of English and American newspapers often contain expressions of horror about the new terms that creep into the language, and these…
— Peter Farb
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I've seen people who stink, but the film editor shows them just where they didn't stink. But if you're empty and manipulative on stage, it's…
— D. B. Sweeney
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Usually I design the lighting and when I have the physical set there, I'm not good at going out loosely and saying, 'Do you what…
— Tarsem Singh
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I worked at my high school newspaper at Andover, which came out weekly, unusual for a high school paper. Then my first day at Penn…
— Buzz Bissinger
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You should never rely on interviews with musicians as being factual. Most of them are mangled and even have made up stuff in them, that…
— Black Francis
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I'm totally against the idea of a celebrity editor.
— David Zinczenko
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PERFECTION, n. An imaginary state of quality distinguished from the actual by an element known as excellence; an attribute of the critic. The editor of…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
— Jean de La Fontaine
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Great is journalism. Is not every able editor a ruler of the world, being the persuader of it?
— Thomas Carlyle
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A Fourth Estate, of Able Editors, springs up.
— Thomas Carlyle
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When I was in college, I was the editor of the literary magazine and insisted neither the editors nor the writers be specifically identified-only our…
— Jonathan Carroll
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Regan has been amused, in the intervening years, to watch editors who rolled their eyes at Limbaugh scramble to try to duplicate his success. What…
— Judith Regan
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I tend to write things seven times before I show them to my editor. I write them seven times, then I take them on tour,…
— David Sedaris
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The conscious mind is the editor, and the subconscious mind is the writer. And the joy of writing, when you're writing from your subconscious, is…
— Steve Martin
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I've hung around in absolute exhaustion and starvation waiting for an idea to hit, which might have been months. I've talked things over with editors,…
— Theodore Sturgeon
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Nation editor Katrina van den Heuvel told me that the failure to adequately cover the Downing Street Memo epitomizes the timidity, the cowardice of a…
— Frank Rich
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