"It's interesting, editing can be so immersive for me that I've noticed that the authors I edit have a pretty profound effect on how I hear language for a while."

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Danielle Dutton

#Editing Quotes #Profound Quotes #Interesting Quotes

“Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.”
“I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.”
“I think, as a writer, I'm in my own head.”
“It is a principle of law, that a person intends to do that which is the natural effect of what he does.”
“Scars fade with time. And the ones that never go away, well, they build character, maturity, caution.”

Source : Erin McCarthy (2005). “The Pregnancy Test”, p.195, Kensington Books
“(Art is) the residue of vision.”
“On the other hand, I don't understand the enthusiasm for everything in the antique shop that Grandma threw out. There, the sense of quality has declined; otherwise Grandma wouldn't have thrown it out”
“What's odd is that nobody in my family is an artist. My cousins are, like, secretaries at law firms or nurses or just more blue collar. And I was in a baseball team. I used to be, like, a really big tomboy.”

Source : "Fruitvale Station‘s Melonie Diaz On Getting “Comfortable” With Michael B. Jordan". Interview with Meghan O'Keefe, www.vh1.com. July 12, 2013.

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