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I do not usually revise much, though I often cut, particularly the end or toward the end of a poem. ↗


— James Schuyler


#end #i #i do #much #often

An attempt is already underway to revise history - to leave the impression that the former president had nothing to do with Watergate. But there is no doubt about his obstruction of justice after the Watergate break-in. ↗


— John J. Sirica


#after #already #attempt #doubt #former

It's never too late - in fiction or in life - to revise. ↗


— Nancy Thayer


#late #life #never #never too late #revise

I suggest that the introductory courses in science, at all levels from grade school through college, be radically revised. Leave the fundamentals, the so-called basics, aside for a while, and concentrate the attention of all students on the things that are not known. ↗


— Lewis Thomas


#attention #basics #college #concentrate #courses

To claim, therefore, inerrancy for the King James Version, or even for the Revised Version, is to claim inerrancy for men who never professed it for themselves. ↗


— William Bell Riley


#even #james #king #men #never

I draft quickly and then revise, a lot. ↗


— Erin Morgenstern


#i #lot #quickly #revise #then

I've found that in business opportunities will constantly emerge or situations develop that make you revise your plans along the way. ↗


— Benjamin Cohen


#business #business opportunities #constantly #develop #emerge

I revise constantly, as I go along and then again after I've finished a first draft. Few of my novels contain a single sentence that closely resembles the sentence I first set down. I just find that I have to keep zapping and zapping the English language until it starts to behave in some way that vaguely matches my intentions. ↗


— Michael Cunningham


#again #along #behave #closely #constantly

I don't write a quick draft and then revise; instead, I work slowly page by page, revising and polishing. ↗


— Dean Koontz


#i #instead #page #polishing #quick

Only in your imagination can you revise. ↗


— Fay Wray


#only #revise #you #your






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