Quotes about editors
editors fingers crops
Always point your finger at the chest of the person with whom you are being photographed. You will appear dynamic. And no photo editor can crop you from the picture. Ken Auletta
editors very-good collaborators
A very good editor is almost a collaborator. Ken Follett
editors invisible novel
A good novel editor is invisible. Terri Windling
editors vision stories
It's all about who's where on the food chain. When I'm the story editor, I expect my writers to follow my vision. When I'm working for another editor, I'm obliged to follow their vision. Len Wein
editors years clue
I've had editors over the years who couldn't find a clue if it was stapled to their butt.
editors doubt when-in-doubt
When in doubt, delete it. Phil Crosby
editors today faces
In a world where everyone is a publisher, no one is an editor. And that is the danger that we face today. Scott Pelley
editors giving events
None of the editors I've worked with have ever asked me to pull my punches. They've never asked me to give them anything other than my own interpretation of events. James Nachtwey
editors use paper
Machines aren't replacing proofreaders at all. Copy editors, who proofread and much, much more, use spellcheck as a tool but read every word that appears in the paper Bill Walsh
editors expectations winner
My guess is that the editor [Cincinnati Post] wanted his own Jeff MacNelly (a Pulitzer winner at 24), and I didn't live up to his expectations. My Cincinnati days were pretty Kafkaesque. Bill Watterson
editors understanding different
I'm sure I cause just as much consternation for editors as any other actor, but it definitely makes me feel more comfortable understanding how and why all the different camera setups exist. Ed Helms
editors newspapers show-me
Show me a contented newspaper editor and I will show you a bad newspaper. Arthur Christiansen
editors names given
Deep Throat was a very unfortunate name given to the source by the managing editor of The Washington Post. Bob Woodward
editors fetus inside picture sharp witness
And I remember that the editors wanted to have a witness to say that this was really the case, because it was a very sharp picture of the just the face, the head of the fetus inside the womb.
editors broken fiction-and-nonfiction
There is always a certain leap of faith that editors have made with their nonfiction writers. If the trust is broken, things can get very embarrassing for the writers and the publisher. A. Scott Berg
editors trying miserable
I have a huge editor in my head who's always making me miserable. But sometimes, I try to let my unconscious act out. David Chase
editors doe may
Does advertising corrupt editors? Yes it does, but fewer editors than you may suppose... the vast majority of editors are incorruptible. David Ogilvy
editors front poetry reads reviewers
I don't think anybody reads a book of poetry front to back. Editors and reviewers only. I don't think anybody else does. Billy Collins
editors giving hell
You had to get everything exactly right or the editors would give you hell. Kurt Vonnegut