Book Quote by Rigoberto Gonzalez

There are so many magazines and so many editors out there that you have to be different.

— Carine Roitfeld

I'm constantly revising. Once the book is written and typed, I go through the entire draft again.

— Chaim Potok

Of course a magazine is shaped by its editor, and each editor is different.

— Hilton Als

I guess there is also an element of deliberate change involved. Each of my books has been, at least from my point of view,…

— George Murray

I've learned to really love revision over the years and worked hard to build up my craft muscle to make my revisions less and…

— Alexandra Bracken

It's true that all my novels have been versions of myself to some degree.

— Justin Cartwright

But revision is a creative act, not merely an analytical imposition of rules of style on a more creative first draft. That's a myth…

— K. M. Soehnlein

People do judge books by their covers, and the magazine editors deciding whether to include your book on their pages are working in a…

— Camille Perri

One of the things that's great about writing for a magazine is that every week you get to be a different person. You're writing…

— Hilton Als

I'm not sure running the press has changed how I write (though perhaps it has in ways I can't see), but it has certainly…

— Danielle Dutton

I do a lot of revising. Certain chapters six or seven times. Occasionally you can hit it right the first time. More often, you…

— John Dos Passos

It is fair to write about the change in your magazines. But what I want to see is the change on your covers ...…

— Lady Gaga