Tumble Quote by Rebecca Bloom

“Sometimes you're drowning yourself in your own words.”

— Steve Maraboli

“I’ll bet if I write a sentence and mention the word “edit,” people will slow down and scour my words for errors. Did it…

— Jarod Kintz

“Only the educated stop to look for words - having enough to occasionally misplace them.”

— Derek B. Miller

“When I'm writing, I make words my b*tch. But when I'm editing, the words make me their b*tch. It all equals out in the…

— Richard B. Knight

“You will never learn how to write well if you don't learn how to edit.”

— Sarah Gerdes

“A good editor doesn't rewrite words, she rewires synapses.”

— S. Kelley Harrell

“Edit your manuscript until your fingers bleed and you have memorized every last word. Then, when you are certain you are on the verge…

— CK Webb

“Try reading out loud when you edit your work. Your ears will pick out mistakes that your eyes are blind to.”

— L.F. Young

“Editing is the very edge of your knowledge forced to grow--a test you can't cheat on.”

— S. Kelley Harrell

“Your writings and head are disordered and mixed up, so that it is exceedingly annoying to read and difficult to remember what you write.”

— Martin Luther

“You can always edit something bad. You can't edit something blank.”

— Jodi Picoult

“When writing, I always find that you should write through an obstacle instead of editing it out.”

— Joseph Eastwood