Quotes about edit
editors mediums
Movies are an editor's medium. Stephen Root
editors doubt when-in-doubt
When in doubt, delete it. Phil Crosby
editors looks cases
If every editor turns you down, maybe you should take a second look at your text, however, just in case. Piers Anthony
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 feminine publishers
My publisher, who was so good as a taster and editor, when she became a writer, lo and behold, it was all this feminine tosh. V. S. Naipaul
editors feels great-writers
Most of my success, I feel, comes from being a good editor as opposed to a great writer. Tucker Max
editors space giving
Usually I design the lighting and when I have the physical set there, I'm not good at going out loosely and saying, 'Do you what you want, give it to the editor, and he'll figure it out.' I physically then walk on with the actors and I say, 'Let's walk until you guys feel the space works for you, and tell me when all that happens. Tarsem Singh
editors want
There are many more want-to-be writers out there than good editors. Stephen Ambrose
editing shooting rooms
I realized that a lot of the great directors that I admire from [Ingmar] Bergman to [Fredrico] Fellini re always shooting, then going into the editing room, and shooting again. Marc Forster
editors giving likes
You have to give an editor something to change, or he gets fretful. After he pees in it, he likes the flavor better, so he buys it. Robert A. Heinlein
editing shooting firsts
My first three movies, I didn't start editing until we were finished shooting. That's unthinkable to me now. Steven Soderbergh
editing actors pieces
A film is born in my head and I kill it on paper. It is brought back to life by the actors and then killed in the camera. It is then resurrected into a third and final life in the editing room where the dismembered pieces are assembled into their finished form. Robert Bresson
editors people trying
I try to help people become the best possible editors of their own work, to help them become conscious of the things they do well, of the things they need to look at again, of the wells of material they have not even begun to dip their buckets into. Tobias Wolff
editors actors directors
As a painter you're responsible yourself, 100 percent. In film, you have the editor, the director, the other actors. It has the advantage of not being solitary. Sylvia Kristel
editors able world
Great is journalism. Is not every able editor a ruler of the world, being the persuader of it? Thomas Carlyle
editing my-favorite filmmaking
I love editing. It's one of my favorite parts about filmmaking. Steven Spielberg
editing people directors
People come up to me and say "Steve, what is film editing?" And I say "How should I know? You're the director. Steve Martin
editing years people
Your only guidepost is your own instinct and judicious editing. In my stand-up act I learned that in the first 10 minutes I could say anything and it would get a laugh. Then I'd better deliver. In the movie it's the same thing. You get a lot of laughs when people first sit down and then the story better kick in. Many years in front of an audience, I would hope, give me a sense of what works.
editing acting tools
Music is, for me, a great tool of a filmmaker, the same way cinematography, the acting, editing, post-production, the costumes are. You know, to help you tell a story. Spike Lee
editors kind
In the mid-2000s, I kind of accidentally became a music editor. Steven Price
editors want use
You can use any editor you want, but remember that vi vi vi is the text editor of the beast. Richard Stallman
editing perfect want
When you're editing, you want to be the perfect appreciator, not another writer. Joseph Kanon
editors competition vices
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.
editing psychology magic
I feel there's so much still to learn about acting. But there is some magic in the capturing of performance and in the process of editing a performance. The psychology of human beings and what's coming through the face... that fascinates me. Ralph Fiennes
editing editors watches
I have a great editor and I enjoy, in a masochistic way, being ruthless about my own performance. There's an initial point in the editing, if you're directing yourself, especially in my case, where you go, "Ouch, ouch, ouch, I can't watch this." And then, there's a point where you become hard-nosed and just take your neurosis away and go, "What's working? That's okay. That's okay. We can lose that, and lose that." You get objective about it.
editing giving way
I'm more relaxed about how the editing process will create a performance and that, in a way, gives me a sense of freedom.
editing able film
Editing is a natural extension of collage making. It's actually one of the few areas that women were able to excel in in the film industry from the beginning. Rachel True
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
editor objective publish
An editor is an accomplice, looking in from the outside. That objective view is essential. We don't write in a vacuum, and we don't publish in a vacuum. David Bergen
editing five huge since
Editing is going to be a huge part since we're only being graded for five minutes.
editors libertarian wheat
An editor is one who separates the wheat from the chaff and prints the chaff. Adlai Stevenson
edited painful watching
T.V. has to be edited and scored and everything else, and if you don't like what you're watching it can be a very painful process. Dick Wolf