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Editing Quotes Quotes

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Sahara Sanders
“Editing is a kind of creative activity where, in a perfect world, an author and an editor find that elusive oneness to understand each other intuitively.”
Sahara Sanders

Tarang Sinha
“Editing is the essence of writing!”
Tarang Sinha

Mouloud Benzadi
“The term “ethical boundaries” is often too vague to offer real guidance, so I would like to recommend a specific rule to replace it: "allow AI to perform any task that a human editor normally performs”.”
Mouloud Benzadi

Jack Freestone
“The best way to edit your writing, is to record an audiobook of it, because you will be reading every word.”
Jack Freestone

Stephanie Ayers
“Editing is like attending a ten year reunion with your characters.”
Stephanie Ayers

Anthony Marais
“Everyone thinks alchemy is dead, but alchemists live among us—they are called editors: adept in the art of transformation, they practice arcane methods of selection, deletion and synthesis to take what is base and produce gold.”
Anthony Marais

“Further editing deepens a story.”
Adrienne Posey

T.W. Lawless
“Editing your book can be like wrestling the devil at times but in the end, good triumphs over evil.”
T.W. Lawless

Brian Spellman
“Two writes make a wrong and a write - editing.”
Brian Spellman, We have our difference in common 2.

Brian Spellman
“I rewrite because unwrite is unavailable.”
Brian Spellman, We have our difference in common 2.

“I think the Coens are great film editors. So great! It’s funny to me because they get hired to doctor scripts all the time, but no one ever hires them to edit.”
Adam Nayman, The Coen Brothers: This Book Really Ties the Films Together

“Editing a book is like hemming a dress, you just want to be done already, but if you skip it, the whole thing will unravel while on the dance floor.”
Michelle L.Clifton

Michelle L. Clifton
“Editing a book is like hemming a dress, you just want to be done already, but if you skip it, the whole thing will unravel while on the dance floor.”
Michelle L. Clifton