Top Editors Quotes Collection
Discover a curated collection of Editors quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.
You can use any editor you want, but remember that vi vi vi is the text editor of the beast.Collection: Editors
Be your own editor/critic. Sympathetic but merciless!Collection: Editors
Try pitching a story of happiness to your editors and their toes are going to curl up.Collection: Editors
Truth might be stranger than fiction, but it needs a better editor.Collection: Editors
A good novel editor is invisible.Collection: Editors
It's great to create a story and then to submit it to your editor and see what her reaction is to it. It's great to have your editor tell what her suggestions and ideas for the story are. It's great to explain to your editor why her ideas and suggestions are bizarre and to ask her why is she trying to ruin my story.Collection: Editors
An editor is like a painter. There is a magic in that.Collection: Editors
The best comics editors have the smallest egos. The worst ones feel like they have to justify their salaries by making changes just so they can leave their fingerprints. Every creative medium has those guys, and they're all loathsome.Collection: Editors
There is a liberal bias. It's demonstrable. You look at some statistics. About 85 percent of the reporters who cover the White House vote Democratic, they have for a long time. There is a, particularly at the networks, at the lower levels, among the editors and the so-called infrastructure, there is a liberal bias.Collection: Editors
My only claim to fame, if I have one, is that I'm an editor.Collection: Editors
Procrustes was an editor.Collection: Editors
I always warn aspiring reporters to observe three basic rules: 1. Never trust an editor. 2. Never trust an editor. 3. Never trust an editor.Collection: Editors
Editors are extremely fallible people, all of them. Don't put too much trust in them.Collection: Editors
In a broadcast society, there were these gatekeepers, the editors, and they controlled the flows of information. Along came the Internet and it swept them out of the way, and it allowed all of us to connect together, and it was awesome. But that's not actually what's happening right now.Collection: Editors
In a world where everyone is a publisher, no one is an editor and that is the danger that we face today.Collection: Editors
You can go back and try to generalize, but then you end up saying things that all editors say about everything that ever gets published. Something about voice, about urgency, about actually having a story to tell.Collection: Editors
The challenge for me, and for Asian models in general has been convincing editors, stylists and photographers that we can have mass appeal, but Asian, especially Chinese models have become a stronger presence. Just a season or two ago, there weren't many models for me to talk with backstage in my native Mandarin. Now I usually have no trouble finding someone at any show.Collection: Editors
An editor is like a professional reader, and as I became a better reader, I also became a better writer.Collection: Editors
Uninvited criticism is insult.Collection: Editors
Anyone who edits their own copy has a fool for an editor.Collection: Editors
And if you want to know why great editors scare the pants off of writers everywhere, read 'Eats, Shoots and Leaves' by Lynne Truss. The punctuation police are everywhere!Collection: Editors
Traditional photojournalists arrive with an idea of what they are going to produce or what the editor wants. I approach a subject very much as a street photographer and a wanderer, without preconceptions. I try to leave it extremely intuitive and exploratory.Collection: Editors
If Jeff Sessions had been an editor of something like "Breitbart", Ronald Reagan wouldn`t have even nominated him.Collection: Editors
An editor is someone dedicated to destroying the work of a creator.Collection: Editors
Most written work is a conversation between the editor and the writer, that the writer essentially fulfills in public, and the editor provides the stage for that to happen as well as the prompts.Collection: Editors
The ideal editor will hold you to the best of yourself in the piece.Collection: Editors
Being an editor doesn't make you a better writer - or vice versa. The worst thing any editor can do is be in competition with his writer.Collection: Editors
The credibility of the work depends on copy editors. I would argue with the copy desk, but I would thank them more.Collection: Editors
In a highly competitive newspaper market, every editor needs to appeal to female readers to boost their circulation.Collection: Editors
I was the editor of the News of the World; I was the editor of the Sun and chief executive.Collection: Editors
Journalists who are devoted to strictly factual reporting take particular pleasure from satirical news outlets that have the liberty to laugh and even mock the hypocrisy that reporters and editors must simply observe without comment.Collection: Editors
I'm totally against the idea of a celebrity editor.Collection: Editors
Any magazine editor will tell you, Colin Farrell still sells better than Colin Powell.Collection: Editors
The BBC is very much in thrall to all this techno cross-fertilisation, in much the same way that print journalists are now encouraged to blog. To the point where there is an emerging breed of sub-editors who take perfectly well-written and punctuated original copy and rewrite it so that it resembles a text message written by a 14-year-old under the influence of Bacardi Breezers.Collection: Editors
It isn't a question of enhancement through design. Whether an editor realizes it or not, design is part of what he does every time he prints the paper.Collection: Editors
I pay editors. I never ask friends or colleagues to work for free.Collection: Editors
Publishers have in-house editors, but I hire my own before I submit the work to publishers. They appreciate it and I feel more confident about the material.Collection: Editors
The pressure for conformity is enormous. I have experienced it in editors’ rejection of submitted papers, based on venomous criticism of anonymous referees. The replacement of impartial reviewing by censorship will be the death of science.Collection: Editors
Great editors do not discover nor produce great authors; great authors create and produce great publishers.Collection: Editors
Start with something messy, get to the point, get an editor, and make it good.Collection: Editors
If you are a good editor, your relationship with every writer is different.Collection: Editors
If women are all of a sudden complaining all the time about getting sent to Pakistan, then if I were an editor, I probably wouldn't send a woman.Collection: Editors
Not too many people know who the editor is.Collection: Editors
If you are doing a peer review of somebody's paper before publication, the editor would not allow you to speculate about the person's motives, about their place in the hierarchy. It's not scientifically relevant.Collection: Editors
Show me a contented newspaper editor and I will show you a bad newspaper.Collection: Editors
It’s true: Medium has the best web-based editor I’ve ever seen. And I’ve seen them all.Collection: Editors
Every day is still exciting. I have like a very good system worked out with my editor. Some directors are in there every day, sitting there in the room with the editor. I lose perspective incredibly quickly, and so what I do is I watch...I come in the room and give very specific notes and then I go back to my house or in my office and I watch the dailies.Collection: Editors
When I started out, people were afraid of parish priests. Now they're afraid of newspaper editors.Collection: Editors
There is a phase in the life of every copy editor when she is obsessed with hyphens.Collection: Editors