Believe Quote by Fanny Fern

Editors are extremely fallible people, all of them. Don't put too much trust in them.

— Maxwell Perkins

One should fight like the devil the temptation to think well of editors. They are all, without exception - at least some of the…

— John Gardner

I think editors have to come out of a certain kind of community.

— Bill Joy

I'm thoroughly convinced that editors don't help authors.

— H. L. Mencken

If it were not for the fact that editors have become so timorous in these politically correct times, I would probably have a greater…

— Pat Oliphant

If there had been three public editors before me, the body might have absorbed it a little bit better.

— Daniel Okrent

An editor has to be selfless, and yet has also to be strong-minded.

— Robert Gottlieb

What editors are obliged to appear to say that

— Naomi Wolf

But editors are still the world's readers. And thus the eyes of the world.

— Betsy Lerner

Every writer needs an editor. I don't care how good you are or think you are.

— Nora Roberts

There won't be editors in the future with the Internet world, with citizen reporting. That doesn't scare me.

— Matt Drudge

An editor is like a painter. There is a magic in that.

— Sam Rockwell