Trimming the Flab: A List
“The more you leave out, the more you highlight what you leave in.” ― Henry Green My progress in reducing the word count of the ginormous manuscript about running my
“The more you leave out, the more you highlight what you leave in.” ― Henry Green My progress in reducing the word count of the ginormous manuscript about running my
“The more you leave out, the more you highlight what you leave in.” – Henry Green
“The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser – in case you thought optimism is dead.” – Robert Brault A rectangular eraser lies on my desk
“The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser – in case you thought optimism is dead.” – Robert Brault
“I’m all for the scissors. I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.” Truman Capote, Conversations With Capote, by Lawrence Grobel, 1985 I spent last week
“I’m all for the scissors. I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.” Truman Capote, Conversations With Capote, by Lawrence Grobel, 1985
“The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress.” —Philip Roth There are two main kinds of revision: big picture restructuring and small picture polishing. In big picture work, I move
“The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress.” – Philip Roth
“Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.” – Andy Warhol We
“Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.” – Andy Warhol