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Editors Quotes by Thomas Stearns Eliot
- Honest criticism and sensible appreciation are directed not upon the poet but upon the poetry.
- An editor should tell the author his writing is better than it is. Not a lot better, a little better.
- Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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