What did Karen Thompson Walker mean by: To be a good editor or a good writer, I think you really need to be a great reader first. - Karen Thompson Walker Author · USA Copy
+ Fear is … a kind of unintentional storytelling that we are all born knowing how to do. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Karen Thompson Walker, Inspiration, Knowing, Motivation, 0 - Karen Thompson Walker Author · USA
+ But the past is long, and the future is short. Feraz Zeid, July 21, 2023December 12, 2023, Karen Thompson Walker, Past, 0 - Karen Thompson Walker Author · USA
+ Nothing has happened to me out of the closet that was anywhere near as dangerous as being closeted. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Karen Thompson Walker, Closets, Dangerous, Happened, 0 - Karen Thompson Walker Author · USA
+ There’s a pleasure in being reminded of the value of ordinary life. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Karen Thompson Walker, Ordinary, Ordinary Life, Pleasure, 0 - Karen Thompson Walker Author · USA
+ Sometimes the saddest stories take the fewest words. Feraz Zeid, June 6, 2023December 12, 2023, Karen Thompson Walker, Stories, 0 - Karen Thompson Walker Author · USA
+ Who knows how fast a second-guess can travel? Who has ever measured the exact speed of regret? Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Karen Thompson Walker, Regret, Speed, 0 - Karen Thompson Walker Author · USA
+ Sometimes death is proof of life. Sometimes decay points out a certain verve. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Karen Thompson Walker, Decay, Proof, 0 - Karen Thompson Walker Author · USA
+ My goal was just to tell the unlikely story in a way that would feel as convincing as possible. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Karen Thompson Walker, Goal, Stories, 0 - Karen Thompson Walker Author · USA
I was editor of my high school literary magazine and a reporter for the school newspaper. - Jeffery Deaver Author · USA
Scandal has a thousand stringers; good news doesn’t know the editor’s phone number. - William Raspberry
There is a phase in the life of every copy editor when she is obsessed with hyphens. - Mary Norris Editor
Editors are extremely fallible people, all of them. Don’t put too much trust in them. - Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA
When I started out, people were afraid of parish priests. Now they’re afraid of newspaper editors. - Michael D. Higgins
The artists who want to be writers, read the reviews; the artists who want to write, don’t. - William Faulkner Writer · USA
An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor. - Jackie Kennedy
if the way ahead is not clear, time is often the best editor of one’s intentions. - Jacqueline Winspear
