Rolling stone Quote by Tom Moon

“Editing is a kind of creative activity where, in a perfect world, an author and an editor find that elusive oneness to understand each…

— Sahara Sanders

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

— S. Kelley Harrell

“Edit your author as you would be edited.”

— Barbara Sjoholm

“A real editor isn't just someone you work with; he's your guide.”

— Ariel Levy

“It's very difficult to train a good editor," the author said.”

— Val Edward Simone

Angelo Corrao was our editor [in Dream of Life], and he was just so diligent and so old-school in the way he looked at…

— Steven Sebring

“He was not a very careful person as a mathematician. He made a lot of mistakes. But he made mistakes in a good direction.…

— Goro Shimura

“I am the discoverer of Quantum Editing, the process whereby the amateur editor keeps being changed by the editing he does, requiring him to…

— Matt Chatelain

“Almost the first thing I learned about being an editor was that it was hard work. To be sure, ditchdiggers and miners have it…

— Michael Korda

“And a second thank you to my genius editor, Julian Pavia, who pushed me as hard as I’ve ever been pushed and made this…

— Blake Crouch

“I had been working hard at my book; it was one of those rare days of authorship when everything seemed to go right; the…

— Gavin Maxwell

Bob Wallace was my editor at Rolling Stone when I first started writing there, and he's a wonderful editor. I was in the Philippines…

— P. J. O'Rourke