Editors Quotes
471 Editors quotes by 384 unique authors
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Marxists are people whose insides are torn up day after day because they want to rule the world and no one will even publish their…
— Mark Helprin
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Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is…
— Elbert Hubbard
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I don't even like showing my stuff to publishers and editors much.
— Christopher Hitchens
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Jonathan Demme is a very sharp editor of his movies.
— Anthony Hopkins
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My wife is my in-home editor and reads everything I write.
— Khaled Hosseini
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An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor.
— Jackie Kennedy
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If I weren't performing, I'd be a beauty editor or a therapist. I love creativity, but I also love to help others. My mother was…
— Beyonce Knowles
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Successful model? That's a myth. The year I modeled was the most painful year of my life. Editors would always talk to you in the…
— Jessica Lange
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When I came out publicly, some photo editors had a field day searching for pictures of me with a limp wrist or some other stereotypical…
— James McGreevey
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My dad was an editor and a writer, and that's actually what I aspired to be.
— Anne M. Mulcahy
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My publisher, who was so good as a taster and editor, when she became a writer, lo and behold, it was all this feminine tosh.
— V.S. Naipaul
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Does advertising corrupt editors? Yes it does, but fewer editors than you may suppose... the vast majority of editors are incorruptible.
— David Ogilvy
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I might have missed my calling as an editor. In the spring, the sight of my empty garden beds gives me the horticultural equivalent of…
— Susan Orlean
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Assange is not a 'journalist' any more than the 'editor' of al-Qaeda's new English-language magazine 'Inspire' is a 'journalist.' He is an anti-American operative with…
— Sarah Palin
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Democrats in Louisville were led by Courier-Journal editor Henry Watterson and were implacably opposed to blacks voting.
— Rand Paul
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I respect and empathize with reporters and editors who must compete in today's environment. And I know full well that when I've been covering campaigns,…
— Dan Rather
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I think it's important for the public to know, great reporting starts with a publisher who has guts and an editor who has guts.
— Dan Rather
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Doing comedy for film is always a challenge because you are in the hands of the editor after the fact. I am hoping I can…
— Tim Roth
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I dreamt of being a writer once I started to read. I started to write 'Bonjour Tristesse' in bistros around the Sorbonne. I finished it,…
— Francoise Sagan
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I wrote poems in my corner of the Brooks Street station. I sent them to two editors who rejected them right off. I read those…
— Carl Sandburg
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I wrote an article on a new Porsche for 'Automobile Magazine.' I knew the editor, and she asked me to write this article. So I'm…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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A good editor understands what you're talking and writing about and doesn't meddle too much.
— Irwin Shaw
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I think I'm becoming more relaxed in front of a camera. I suppose I'll always feel slightly more at home on stage. It's more of…
— Michael Sheen
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I was asked by an editor to consider writing something about an American inventor. I asked him if he knew who invented the computer. He…
— Jane Smiley
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When I was 21, I wanted to write like Kafka. But, unfortunately for me, I wrote like a script editor for 'The Simpsons' who'd briefly…
— Zadie Smith
Who Wrote These Editors Quotes
384 authors contributed a total of 471 Editors Quotes, led by these top contributors: