Courses Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

I wonder if these editors, why they're not writers sometimes, because they know so much about writing.

— Hampton Fancher

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

— Sam Rockwell

I did a course in creative writing.

— Antara Mali

A good creative-writing teacher can save a good writer a lot of time.

— Richard Hugo

“The Difference between Writers and Editors. Writers are creative using one end of a pencil. Editors are more adept using the opposite end.”

— Roy A Higgins

I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if they don't teach, one, that writing is hard work,…

— Doris Lessing

I see creative-writing classes as some sort of AA meeting. It is more of a support group for people who write than an actual…

— Etgar Keret

An editor is a person who knows more about writing than writers do but who has escaped the terrible desire to write.

— Anonymous

My dad was an editor and a writer, and that's actually what I aspired to be.

— Anne M. Mulcahy

Teaching and writing have tended to proceed on parallel lines, but there have been times when there was indeed carry-over from the classroom to…

— Adam Kirsch

When you see 'editor' on a book, there are many permutations of what that title can mean.

— Nathan Englander

To say that creative writing courses are all useless is almost as silly as saying all editors are useless. Writers of all levels can…

— Matt Haig