Editing Quote by Richard B. Knight

“Writing is what happens when the words in your head are overpowered by the words in your heart.”

— J.L. Bond

“Words sometimes tumble out before I can self-edit.”

— Rebecca Bloom

“But I am a writer, and I deal in words, and I need to have them spelled out for me--precisely.”

— Sydney Jane Baily

“Write like you're paid by the word; edit like you pay for every word.”

— Andy Hollandbeck

“Writers write. Period. No matter how hard it is. One word after another. Sometimes the sentences spill quickly from our fingertips, and other times…

— Debra Dixon

“I write more with the words I leave out.”

— Bryant McGill

“Sometimes they don't write what I mean, they just write what I say.”

— José Eduardo Agualusa

“Writers write; editors make it readable.”

— Val Edward Simone

“Writers are always scrapping one word for a better one. Regular people just say stuff, they don't replace there words ever. Its the only…

— Morgan Parker

When I write something, every word of it is meant. I can't say it enough.

— Anne Rice

“Writing gets me high on words.”

— Lena Karynn Tesla

“I write from the heart and do not edit and edit ... my works (music or writing). Although most writers do, and as I…

— Alexzander Beck