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Rewrite and revise. Do not be afraid to seize what you have and cut it to ribbons ... Good writing means good revising. — William Strunk Jr.

I love having written. Sometimes I love writing. I love to revise. Revising is my favorite part of writing. — Gail Carson Levine

Even if you're in the thick of revising another work, write something new. Something small. It's important to keep telling yourself stories. — Don Roff

God is not an optional extra, He's an absolute must! — C.S. Lewis

Slow and steady wins the race, then wastes no time grinding salt-caked glass in your open wounds. — R. K. Milholland

Sometimes I can spend as long revising a manuscript as I spent writing it in the first place. — Margaret Haddix

There is really only one way to learn good writing: good reading and extensive writing and revising. — Robert Lane Greene

I do a lot of revising. Certain chapters six or seven times. Occasionally you can hit it right the first time. More often, you don't. — John Dos Passos

A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed. — Ansel Adams

Live by the light of your own heart... but make sure this heart is silent and empty. — Mooji

I keep writing and rewriting, drawing and redrawing, and rethinking and revising and reediting. It became my grieving ceremony. — Sherman Alexie

Writing without revising is the literary equivalent of waltzing gaily out of the house in your underwear. — Patricia Fuller

Peace is neither the absence of war nor the presence of a disarmament agreement. Peace is a change of heart. — Richard Lamm

During the day, if I don't have any other commitments, I'm usually at my desk writing, revising, or researching anywhere from four to six hours. — Gail Tsukiyama

Writers often torture themselves trying to get the words right. Sometimes you must lower your expectations and just finish it. — Don Roff

I think the hard work of writing is just how long a book is terrible before it's good."--Leigh Bardugo — Leigh Bardugo

I never want to sound preachy about youth and feminism, but I feel like there aren't enough young people coming out about their concerns and opinions. — Eden Sher

We're all in this together alone. — Lily Tomlin

EYou reveal your character by what you do with what you have. — GE Paulus

No man is so methodical as a complete idler, and none so scrupulous in measuring out his time as he whose time is worth nothing. — Washington Irving

Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler's heart, kill your darlings. — Stephen King