Children Quote by Justin Alcala

“All of us who write need a good editor.”

— Sharon Langevin Crawford

An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor.

— Jackie Kennedy

“Be nice to your children. They may grow up to be writers.”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“Next to motherhood, I personally believe that being an author is the best job in the world.”

— Geraldine Solon

“A great reader makes a great writer”

— Kate DiCamillo

“Being a good writer meant he could make a living and do as he chose. Being a great one would bring responsibilities and expectations…

— Nora Roberts

“Writers write; editors make it readable.”

— Val Edward Simone

“All good storytellers are of necessity good writers - even if they may be poorly edited ones. Unfortunately, not all good writers are good…

— Nupur Tustin

“You know what a publisher is? He’s a failed writer whose father was rich enough that he’s able to appropriate other people’s talents.”

— Joël Dicker

There are many more want-to-be writers out there than good editors.

— Stephen Ambrose

“Editors are the literary surgeons of the world.”

— Suzanne Steele

The successful editor is one who is constantly finding newwriters, nurturing their talents, and publishing them with critical and financial success.

— A. Scott Berg