Does advertising corrupt editors? Yes it does, but fewer editors than you may suppose.. The vast majority of editors are incorruptible.
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Editors may think of themselves as dignified headwaiters in a well-run restaurant but more often they operate a snack bar and expect you to be grateful that at least they got the food to the table warm.
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An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
Editor: A person employed on a newspaper whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed
All little magazines have the luxury of thinking the reader is the same person as their editors.
A writer becomes an author when a hive of editors plagiarizes him. A manuscript becomes a book when neologisms are turned into coinages.
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While writing is like a joyful release, editing is a prison where the bars are my former intentions and the abusive warden my own neuroticism.
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Girls, we're fiction editors--we know how to plot, and we know how to cover our tracks. We can teach Jerry Key a lesson he'll never forget.
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Great poets are great copy editors.
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But editors are still the world's readers. And thus the eyes of the world.
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Only Southerners have taken horsewhips and pistols to editors about the treatment or maltreatment of their manuscript. This--the actual pistols--was in the old days, of course, we no longer succumb to the impulse. But it is still there, within us.
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