"Procrustes was an editor."

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Source : 1991 A Devious Dictionary.

Robin Skelton

#Editors Quotes

“As my father-in-law once said, when they talk about taxes it's always for teachers, firemen, and police - but when they spend your taxes, it always seems to go to some guy in a leather chair downtown you never heard of.”
“Men are not taking women's job, which are good jobs. Being a nurse is an excellent job.”
“He has a chance to make somebody move over on Mount Rushmore. He's working for his place on the coins and the postage stamps.”
“REDRESS, n. Reparation without satisfaction.”
“I think there is something, more important than believing: Action! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin to take concrete steps to actualize their vision.”
“Tai Chi Chuan, the great ultimate, strengthens the weak, raises the sick, invigorates the debilitated, and encourages the timid”
“I've learned the importance of loving what you do. I have also learned more patience due to the nature of the music business.”
“You can look at a slum or a peasant village, but it is only by entering into the world - by living in it -that you begin to understand what it is like to be powerless, to be like Christ.”

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