"I can be a fairly hands-on editor, and when I'm editing someone I feel intensely invested in that writer and her work. I love helping to shape a book, and I feel very privileged to get to do that with writers I'm excited about. I think doing that work for the past six years has changed me, and it better prepared me for the questions and suggestions."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Danielle Dutton

#Book Quotes #Past Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme.”
“The way we have to measure progress is not, "Is there ever going to be an incident of racism in the country?" It's, "How does the majority of our country respond?"”
“The sun is all love and murder, judgement, the perpetual raid of conscience, paratrooping light which opens like a snow-blossom in the downward drift of death. Wherever I turn - the golden cymbals of judgement, the summoning of the torturers of light.”
“Welcome to the Family." - Mrs.Sterling”

Source : Ellen Schreiber (2010). “Royal Blood”, p.9, Allen & Unwin
“God made the world, My Lord, and looked at it, and saw that it was good. Yes. But what if the world had looked back at him, to see whether he was good or not?”
“If we did get a divorce, the only way my husband would find out about it is if they announced it on Wide World of Sports.”
“I do think that's so much a part of what being a director is - in working with actors - to really try and be sensitive to what each actor needs to get to where he wants to be.”
“And the wind will whip your tousled hair, The sun, the rain, the sweet despair, Great tales of love and strife. And somewhere on your path to glory You will write your story of a life.”

Source : Song: Story Of A Life, 1980

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