Book Editors Quotes
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Book Editors Quotes & Sayings
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I don't think anybody reads a book of poetry front to back. Editors and reviewers only. I don't think anybody else does.
— Billy Collins
One of the things I like about publishing is that you don't promote the editor - you promote the book and the author.
— Jackie Kennedy
Buy good books, and read them; the best books are the commonest, and the last editions are always the best, if the editors are not blockheads.
— Lord Chesterfield
There are plenty of bad editors who try to impose their own vision on a book. ( ... )A good novel editor is invisible. — Terri Windling
I have been absolutely hag-ridden with ambition. If I could wish to have anything in the world it would be to be free of ambition.
— Tallulah Bankhead
Book-publishing is all about politics. Agents, editors, which books will be puffed, which ignored, etc.
— Alexander Theroux
I'm so used to being separate from the publication process. I turn in the book to the editor and then I'm done.
— Hilary Liftin
For 50 percent of Americans marriage is forever, for the rest of us there is another adventure.
— Barbara Feldon
Your gentleness shall forceMore than your force move us to gentleness. — William Shakespeare
A dream come true makes life interesting.
— Paulo Coelho
Book reviewers are little old ladies of both sexes.
— John O'Hara
An editor who is a mentor, advisor, and psychiatrist. Don't kid yourself-a good editor will make your book better.
— Guy Kawasaki
Novelists may be able to seek advice from readers and editors, but in the end, it is up to them to get the book right.
— Jon Weisman
A lion's strength does not lie in its roar.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
I'm not playing vamp politics.
— MaryJanice Davidson
The main thing is that you have a good editor - one that believes in you and who will give you the feedback that you need to produce a good book.
— Christopher Darden
Travel causes some affliction of the eye, and after a while no place it rests looks like home.
— Sean Russell
Kindness is going out of your way to perform favors regarded as wonderful by the recipient.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
