"Even Jack Kerouac, who famously said, "First thought, best thought," benefited from editing. His earliest works are the most edited, and they're the best of his writing."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

K. M. Soehnlein

#Writing Quotes #Editing Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“I have wasted my hours.”
“It's not about standing still and becoming safe. If anybody wants to keep creating they have to be about change.”

Source : Miles Davis, Quincy Troupe (1990). “Miles”, Simon and Schuster
“Suffering can refine us rather than destroy us because God himself walks with us in the fire.”

Source : Timothy Keller (2013). “Walking with God through Pain and Suffering”, p.16, Penguin
“The stars are not so strange as the mind that studies them, analyzes their light, and measures their distance.”
“Every single fact I state in 'Fahrenheit 9/11' is the absolute and irrefutable truth...Do not let anyone say this or that isn't true. If they say that, they are lying.”
“When I started out, I wrote the songs, recorded the songs, mastered, mixed, did the artwork, made the packaging and did the distribution, all myself. Now I understand what everyone's jobs are, who is doing them right, and who isn't.”

Source : Personal Quote, www.imdb.com.
“I think clothes are very much a representation of your attitude and the way you feel. I really love to be dressed down, though.”
“I think it's naÃ¯ve to think white people aren't singing along directly!”

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