"A lot of people, myself included, are excited about blogging and stuff like that, citizen journalism, but I do remind people that no matter how excited we are, there's no substitute for professional writing, no substitute for professional editing, and no substitute for professional fact-checking."

-- Craig Newmark

#Writing Quotes #Editing Quotes #People Quotes

“I've got a pretty good idea what children are, and we're not children. Children can lose sometimes, and nobody cares.”
“The greatest part of intimate confidences proceed from a desire either to be pitied or admired.”
“Common sense is the best sense I know of.”
“I might wear a dinner jacket once a year to our Oscar party - that's a big thing - but I don't go to parties. I'm social but I'm not a socialite person.”

Source : "Vanity flair". Interview with Janine Gibson, www.theguardian.com. December 10, 2007.
“Through experiments over the past few decades physicists have discovered matter to be completely mutable into other particles or energy and vice-versa and on a subatomic level, matter does not exist with certainty in definite places, but rather shows 'tendencies' to exist. Quantum physics is beginning to realise that the Universe appears to be a dynamic web of interconnected and inseparable energy patterns. If the universe is indeed composed of such a web, there is logically no such thing as a part. This implies we are not separated parts of a whole but rather we are the Whole.”
“It's very much a character-based play. Conor's writing is almost musical and paints pictures at the same time. It's a joy as an actor to be able to say the words. It's very conversational but at the same time, tells a story.”
“I promise you in [Jesus] name that if you pray with a sincere desire to hear your Heavenly Father's voice in the messages of this conference, you will discover that He has spoken to you to help you, to strengthen you, and to lead you home into His presence.”
“It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.”

Source : Susan Fenimore Cooper (1998). “Rural Hours”, p.126, University of Georgia Press

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