"A good novel editor is invisible."

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Terri Windling

#Editors Quotes #Invisible Quotes #Novel Quotes

“Having people wait outside of my house sort of gives me a panic attack. I'm a believer in the concept that people should not be followed and photographed everywhere.”
“There are times when it will go so wrong that you will barely be alive, and times when you realise that being barely alive, on your own terms, is better than living a bloated half-life on someone else's terms.”
“Today's complexities demand greater simplicity.”
“You are my sweetest downfall.”
“old habits are hard to break, but not impossible!”

Source : Pearl Cleage (1997). “What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day”
“The surest way of being considered eccentric is just to be yourself. So few of us have the nerve.”
“Once I realized that right thinking is vital to victorious living, I got more serious about thinking about what I was thinking about, and choosing my thoughts carefully.”
“Everest wasn't like any other mountain. Only one of ten climbers who attempt the mountain stands on the summit. And for every three climbers who do scale the mountain, one dies trying. The facts aren't welcoming. But you don't plan a trip to Everest believing those facts will apply to you.”

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