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«The Review's labyrinthine editing process does to the written word what the Cuisinart does to broccoli.»
«We are the products of editing, rather than of authorship.»
«The shooting of the movie is the truth part and the editing of the movie is the lying part, the deceit part»
«No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking.»
Author: Ruth Benedict | About: Custom, Men, Thinking, World | Keywords: customs, definite, edited, pristine
«God has editing rights over our prayers. He will... edit them, correct them, bring them in line with His will and then hand them back to us to be resubmitted.»
«It (The New York Times) reads like it was edited by two elderly sociologists, one of whom has been dead for many years»
«Editing should be, especially in the case of old writers, a counseling rather than a collaborating task. The tendency of the writer-editor to collaborate is natural, but he should say to himself, ''How can I help this writer to say it better in his own style?'' and avoid ''How can I show him how I would write it, if it were my piece?''»
«SCRAP-BOOK, n. A book that is commonly edited by a fool. Many persons of some small distinction compile scrap-books containing whatever they happen to read about themselves or employ others to collect. One of these egotists was addressed in the lines following, by Agamemnon Melancthon Peters:Dear Frank, that scrap-book where you boast You keep a record true Of every kind of peppered roast That's made of you;Wherein you paste the printed gibes That revel round your name, Thinking the laughter of the scribes Attests your fame;Where all the pictures you arrange That comic pencils trace -- Your funny figure and your strange Semitic face --Pray lend it me. Wit I have not, Nor art, but there I'll list The daily drubbings you'd have got Had God a fist.»
«Saint: A dead sinner revised and edited.»
«To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit it and read it are old women over their tea»

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