Crucial Quote by Jill McCorkle

There are not that many people who know how to edit. It's a funny tiny little obscure talent but it's very special. You have…

— Helen Gurley Brown

Editing yourself is like an irksome coin toss. You've got to strip yourself of super ego and operate from the id. Maybe I've got…

— Vera Farmiga

I really am a strong believer that with editing, it should take a long time. Even you yourself are not capable of making the…

— Shirin Neshat

I think it's almost impossible to edit something to death. I think you can make things better almost indefinitely.

— Owen King

The one thing I have learned about editing over the years is that you have to edit and publish out of your own tastes,…

— Norman Cousins

Editing is a meditative process. I enjoy it the most. I am not dealing with 200 people.

— Rajkumar Hirani

Editing is hard but nowhere NEAR as tough as facing that blank page and blinking cursor each day. You're all alone and no one…

— Sarah Dessen

Editing is a very tough period. You're confronted with yourself. It's a deep, dark, truthful mirror.

— Thomas Bidegain

People think in narratives - in beginnings, middles and ends. The danger when you edit something too severely is that it no longer makes…

— Errol Morris

I love editing, and I don't mind when things are edited and you can see the editing.

— Sophia Takal

To me, editing is not something you can do in a rush because the artists themselves are not always their own best editors. Time…

— Shirin Neshat

I self-edit all the time when Im writing. I enjoy reading the story over and over, tweaking it as I go.

— Stephenie Meyer