Edit Quote by Sarah Gerdes

And the most important thing you can do is learn to edit yourself. And then go back and rewrite.

— Kurt Loder

“Admire the habits and accomplishments of other authors, but not to the extend it depresses or distracts you from accomplishing your own goals.”

— Sarah Gerdes

I learned very quickly that if you just go out and make something and maybe fail at it or you just learn how to…

— Daryl Wein

“I never presume to give advice on writing. I think the best way to learn to write is to read books and stories by…

— Maureen Dowd

“You can edit what you write. Why not edit what you say? If it hurts somebody, you can still offer an apology or withdraw…

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

“For many writers the goal is a thousand words a day. For me, just give me one thought, and the words will take care…

— Garry Fitchett

“Coffee, my delight of the morning; yoga, my delight of the noon. Then before nightfall, I run along the pleasant paths of the Jardin…

— Roman Payne

“Something is wrong with a sentence when you can delete words and not sense the loss.”

— Sylvan Barnet

“There is nothing that requires more precision, and purity of expression, than to write in a familiar style,' as the great English essayist William…

— Matt Weiland

“It's all mine, it's all sacred.”

— Jamie Weise

“...language always occurs in a context - you can speak Elizabethan words, but to speak the language you have to put on the mindset...”

— John Geddes

“Q: Do you have any advice for upcoming writers who want to pen weird stories? A: READ, damn it. Fill your brain to the…

— T.E. Grau