Rewriting Quotes

70 Rewriting quotes by 65 unique authors

Almost all the producers I know and dig, like Quincy Jones or Brian Eno, are really musicians first. I'm a composer, an orchestrator, an arranger… — Nile Rodgers
We're the new power, come to replace the old. Cameras in the head, children with microchips, spin doctors rewriting reality as it happens. — Grant Morrison
Life is like a typographical error: we're constantly writing and rewriting things over each other. — Bret Easton Ellis
The elevator shaft was a kind of heat sink. Hot food was cold by the time it arrived. Cold food got colder. No one knew… — Terry Pratchett
No matter how great a writer, artist, or entrepreneur, he is a mortal, he is fallible. He is not proof against Resistance. He will drop… — Steven Pressfield
Heinlein's Rules for Writers Rule One: You Must Write Rule Two: Finish What Your Start Rule Three: You Must Refrain From Rewriting, Except to Editorial… — Robert A. Heinlein
The best writing is rewriting. — Elwyn Brooks White
We’re constantly changing facts, rewriting history to make things easier, to make them fit in with our preferred version of events. We do it automatically.… — S.J. Watson
...but I could not sleep without proper covering and spent the rest of the night rewriting lost arguments from my past, altering history so that… — Patrick deWitt
Having got into bed and turned out the light, I quietly burst into tears because I am not a good person. As they came and… — Edward Gorey
Fiction does not spring into the world fully grown, like Athena. It is the process of writing and rewriting that makes a fiction original, if… — John Gardner
I will write in words of fire. I will write them on your skin. I will write about desire. Write beginnings, write of sin. You’re… — Neil Gaiman
History is the torch that is meant to illuminate the past, to guard us against the repetition of our mistakes of other days. We cannot… — Unknown Author
Tim Conway was a little different from the rest. He was always in the back of the studio building something with the prop man, rewriting… — Vicki Lawrence
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
Particularly in my early days, I did very little rewriting. — Jimmy Webb
When I need the idea, I can find it immediately. I have a horror of rewriting or deleting; the parts of my composition are carried… — Ruggero Leoncavallo
Rewriting is a large part of the whole job. And get rid of stuff that's not working. Just pare it down until it's a beautiful… — Kurt Loder
Girls dont just wanna have fun We take it fast, take it slow, we can come undone Were so much more than a magazine, cant… — Unknown Author
Multiculturalism is a campaign to lower America's moral status by defining the American experience is terms of myriad repressions and their victims. By rewriting history,… — George F Will

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