#editor

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You're at the mercy of the editors' hands.


Kelly LeBrock


#hands #mercy #you

Once I've discovered the story, I might restructure it, maybe move things around, set up a clue that something is going to happen later, but that happens much later in an editorial capacity.


Michael Ondaatje


#capacity #clue #discovered #editorial #going

If a church offers no truth that is not available in the general culture - in, for instance, the editorials of the New York Times or, for that matter, of National Review - there is not much reason to pay it attention.


Richard John Neuhaus


#available #church #culture #editorials #general

It turned out in the long run that Lincoln's credit and the popular confidence that supported it were as valuable both to his creditors and himself as if the sums which stood over his signature had been gold coin in a solvent bank.


John George Nicolay


#been #both #coin #confidence #credit

And I remember that the editors wanted to have a witness to say that this was really the case, because it was a very sharp picture of the just the face, the head of the fetus inside the womb.


Lennart Nilsson


#case #editors #face #fetus #head

It is also one of the pleasures of oral biography, in that the reader, rather than editor, is jury.


George Plimpton


#biography #editor #jury #oral #pleasures

My time as editor has been overlapped by a crisis - a prolonged, labyrinthine, tragic, seemingly non-ending crisis - that involves the prehistory of 9/11, 9/11, Iraq, Afghanistan, fraught histories between the United States and almost everyone.


David Remnick


#almost #been #between #crisis #editor

I remember when an editor at the National Geographic promised to run about a dozen of my landscape pictures from a story on the John Muir trail as an essay, but when the group of editors got together, someone said that my pictures looked like postcards.


Galen Rowell


#dozen #editor #editors #essay #geographic

Never the less, at the age of fifteen, having never seen a writer, a poet, a publisher or a magazine editor, and having only the vaguest ideas of procedure, I began working on the profession I had chosen.


Robert E. Howard


#began #chosen #editor #fifteen #had

A good editor understands what you're talking and writing about and doesn't meddle too much.


Irwin Shaw


#editor #good #meddle #much #talking