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editors pages today
The best young writers are convinced they need blurbs from famous writers before an editor will even read the first page of a manuscript. If this is true, then the editorial system that prevails today stinks. And let's start reforming it. Diane Wakoski
editors chaos theory
As an experienced editor, I disapprove of flashbacks, foreshadowings, and tricksy devices; they belong in the 1980s with M.A.s in postmodernism and chaos theory. David Mitchell
editors two scott-fitzgerald
If you look at any list of great modern writers such as Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, and F. Scott Fitzgerald, you'll notice two things about them: 1. They all had editors. 2. They are all dead. Thus we can draw the scientific conclusion that editors are fatal. Dave Barry
editors trying magazines
Editors of conservative magazines aren't out trying to raise money. The money is there; the cash reserves are in the bank. David Brock
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 cost definitions
I love my editor, but that would be the definition of hell to me to live with someone and have them go page by page through my manuscript. That I want to avoid at all costs. Dean Koontz
editors agents letters
I wrote a query letter to an editor - a friend of a friend. The editor called me an idiot, told me never to contact an editor directly, and then recommended three literary agents he had worked with before. Laurie Fox was one of them, and I've never looked back. Daniel H. Wilson
editors two people
There are just two people entitled to refer to themselves as "we"; one is the editor and the other is the fellow with a tapeworm. Bill Nye
people waiting thank-god
I can't wait to get off the bus and... go on stage and entertain people. That's my thing, that's what I love. I love doing it... I thank God I can make a living doing it. Charlie Daniels
people understand-me audience
The people are applauding you because none of them understands you and applauding me because everybody understands me. Charlie Chaplin
people special architecture
The building is a special place because of its architecture; But it's people who make it special by participating in it. Charlie Chaplin
people helping i-can
I am for people. I can't help it. Charlie Chaplin
people dictator
Dictators free themselves, but they enslave the people. Charlie Chaplin
people wicked-world wonderful
Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone Charlie Chaplin
people rich assured
If there are people at once rich and content, be assured that they are content because they know how to be so, not because they are rich Charles Wagner
people want chance
The public airwaves provide a chance to affirm we want to be a good, decent people; a good, decent nation. Charles W. Pickering
people slavery congress
The slave power dares anything, and it can be conquered only by the united masses of the people. From Congress to the people, I appeal. Charles Sumner
priests delicate heard
I heard no longer The snowy-banded, dilettante, Delicate-handed priest intone. Alfred Lord Tennyson
priests wanted
I wanted passionately to be a priest. A. N. Wilson
priests lost traders
Once the high priests and the traders took over, we were lost as a species. George Carlin
priests personification falsehood
The priest is the personification of falsehood. Giuseppe Garibaldi
priests judas judas-priest
Back in 1994 there was no Judas Priest. Glenn Tipton
priests electric sermons
Had I become a priest, the sermons would've been electric! Johnny Vegas
priests
New Presbyter is but Old Priest writ Large. John Milton
priests wells associates
I always like to associate with a lot of priests because it makes me understand anti-clerical things so well. Hilaire Belloc