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“There are words to describe her, my dear, but one does not repeat them in polite company.”
― Soulless
― Soulless
“…[A] copyeditor must read the document letter by letter, word by word, with excruciating care and attentiveness. In many ways, being a copyeditor is like sitting for an English exam that never ends: At any moment, your knowledge of spelling, grammar, punctuation, usage, syntax, and diction is being tested.”
― The Copyeditor's Handbook: A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications, with Exercises and Answer Keys
― The Copyeditor's Handbook: A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications, with Exercises and Answer Keys
“Only God gets it right the first time and only a slob says, "Oh well, let it go, that's what copyeditors are for.”
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
“How often have I warned you against fraternizing with technology?”
― Etiquette & Espionage
― Etiquette & Espionage
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