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Revision Quotes: "It was my dream, and probably the dream of every one of us, to bring about a revision of the Versailles Treaty by peaceful means, which was provided for in that very treaty."

It was my dream, and probably the dream of every one of us, to bring about a revision of the Versailles Treaty by peaceful means, which was provided for in that very treaty.



Revision Quotes: "I can’t write five words but that I change seven."

I can’t write five words but that I change seven.




Revision Quotes: "I reserve the right to evolve. What I think and feel today is subject to revision tomorrow."

I reserve the right to evolve. What I think and feel today is subject to revision tomorrow.



Revision Quotes: "Writing is revision. All prose responds to work."

Writing is revision. All prose responds to work.




Revision Quotes: "The more you leave out, the more you highlight what you leave in."

The more you leave out, the more you highlight what you leave in.



Revision Quotes: "Throw up into your typewriter every morning. Clean up every noon."

Throw up into your typewriter every morning. Clean up every noon.



Revision Quotes: "The moment clients realize that revisions are not an all-you-can-eat buffet, suddenly they realize they are not hungry."

The moment clients realize that revisions are not an all-you-can-eat buffet, suddenly they realize they are not hungry.




Revision Quotes: "I am particularly horrified by the use of propaganda and the manipulation of the truth and the revision of history."

I am particularly horrified by the use of propaganda and the manipulation of the truth and the revision of history.



Revision Quotes: "The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work; unconsciously so at first, but consciously in the revision."

The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work; unconsciously so at first, but consciously in the revision.



Revision Quotes: "Methods and conclusions formed by half the race only, must necessarily require revision as the other half of humanity rises into conscious responsibility."

Methods and conclusions formed by half the race only, must necessarily require revision as the other half of humanity rises into conscious responsibility.



Revision Quotes: "Revision is one of the exquisite pleasures of writing."

Revision is one of the exquisite pleasures of writing.



Revision Quotes: "I have rewritten — often several times — every word I have ever published. My pencils outlast their erasers."

I have rewritten — often several times — every word I have ever published. My pencils outlast their erasers.




Revision Quotes: "Every success story is a tale of constant adaption, revision and change."

Every success story is a tale of constant adaption, revision and change.



Revision Quotes: "I love revision. Where else can spilled milk be turned into ice cream?"

I love revision. Where else can spilled milk be turned into ice cream?



Revision Quotes: "I write a lot in my head. The revision goes on internally. It's not spontaneous and it doesn't have a schedule."

I write a lot in my head. The revision goes on internally. It's not spontaneous and it doesn't have a schedule.



Revision Quotes: "I love revisions...We can't go back and revise our lives, but being allowed to go back and revise what we have written comes closest."

I love revisions...We can't go back and revise our lives, but being allowed to go back and revise what we have written comes closest.



Revision Quotes: "Revision is not going back and fussing around, but going forward into the process of creation"

Revision is not going back and fussing around, but going forward into the process of creation



Revision Quotes: "Skepticism is an important historical tool. It is the starting point of all revision of hitherto accepted history."

Skepticism is an important historical tool. It is the starting point of all revision of hitherto accepted history.



Revision Quotes: "I work hard, I work very hard. All the books at least 30 revisions."

I work hard, I work very hard. All the books at least 30 revisions.



Revision Quotes: "There are days when the result is so bad that no fewer than five revisions are required. In contrast, when I'm greatly inspired, only four revisions are needed."

There are days when the result is so bad that no fewer than five revisions are required. In contrast, when I'm greatly inspired, only four revisions are needed.



Revision Quotes: "This idea of repetition and revision is central to my working process-this idea of stacking and layering and building up densities and recoveries."

This idea of repetition and revision is central to my working process-this idea of stacking and layering and building up densities and recoveries.



Revision Quotes: "In working on a poem, I love to revise. Lots of younger poets don't enjoy this, but in the process of revision I discover things"

In working on a poem, I love to revise. Lots of younger poets don't enjoy this, but in the process of revision I discover things



Revision Quotes: "Freedom is whatever the president says it is, pending revision."

Freedom is whatever the president says it is, pending revision.



Revision Quotes: "Students need to be reminded that revision isn't merely making a few cosmetic changes. Revision is seeing and then reseeing our words and practicing strategies that make a difference in our writing."

Students need to be reminded that revision isn't merely making a few cosmetic changes. Revision is seeing and then reseeing our words and practicing strategies that make a difference in our writing.



Revision Quotes: "Words and sentences are subjects of revision; paragraphs and whole compositions are subjects of prevision."

Words and sentences are subjects of revision; paragraphs and whole compositions are subjects of prevision.



Revision Quotes: "My life is constant revision but it's not revision, a lot of it is for the first time."

My life is constant revision but it's not revision, a lot of it is for the first time.



Revision Quotes: "All human plans [are] subject to ruthless revision by Nature, or Fate, or whatever one preferred to call the powers behind the Universe."

All human plans [are] subject to ruthless revision by Nature, or Fate, or whatever one preferred to call the powers behind the Universe.



Revision Quotes: "The influence of modern physics goes beyond technology. It extends to the realm of thought and culture where it has led to a deep revision in man's conception of the universe and his relation to it"

The influence of modern physics goes beyond technology. It extends to the realm of thought and culture where it has led to a deep revision in man's conception of the universe and his relation to it



Revision Quotes: "The psyche of the individual is commensurate with the totality of creative energy. This requires a most radical revision of Western psychology."

The psyche of the individual is commensurate with the totality of creative energy. This requires a most radical revision of Western psychology.



Revision Quotes: "There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain."

There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain.



Revision Quotes: "In revision, your imagination becomes deeply engaged with your material. It's when you come to know your characters and begin to perceive their motivations and values."

In revision, your imagination becomes deeply engaged with your material. It's when you come to know your characters and begin to perceive their motivations and values.



Revision Quotes: "Through revision, I enter the realm of the unspeakable and find the words that have eluded me."

Through revision, I enter the realm of the unspeakable and find the words that have eluded me.



Revision Quotes: "After Ive sent my revised draft to my agent and editor, they suggest more improvement sand again, this revision phase can take anywhere from a few hours to a few months."

After Ive sent my revised draft to my agent and editor, they suggest more improvement sand again, this revision phase can take anywhere from a few hours to a few months.



Revision Quotes: "In writing, you must kill all your darlings."

In writing, you must kill all your darlings.



Revision Quotes: "Most poets' revisions are disastrous. They buckle and dent what was originally forged at a red-hot heat."

Most poets' revisions are disastrous. They buckle and dent what was originally forged at a red-hot heat.



Revision Quotes: "Half my life is an act of revision; more than half the act is performed with small changes."

Half my life is an act of revision; more than half the act is performed with small changes.



Revision Quotes: "Code is followed by commentary, and commentary by revision, and thus the task is never done."

Code is followed by commentary, and commentary by revision, and thus the task is never done.



Revision Quotes: "With time some poems just fall by the wayside. Other poems get better over time with revision, revision, revision. My ladybug poem took 10 minutes to write but was 10 years in the making."

With time some poems just fall by the wayside. Other poems get better over time with revision, revision, revision. My ladybug poem took 10 minutes to write but was 10 years in the making.



Revision Quotes: "Revision plays a very large role in writing. Sometimes it seems to be all revision. And the longer I write, the more I revise-until it is completely right."

Revision plays a very large role in writing. Sometimes it seems to be all revision. And the longer I write, the more I revise-until it is completely right.



Revision Quotes: "The novel is never really in the first draft. The novel really happens in the revisions."

The novel is never really in the first draft. The novel really happens in the revisions.



Revision Quotes: "I am inclined to think that as I grow older I will come to be infatuated with the art of revision, and there may come a time when I will dread giving up a novel at all."

I am inclined to think that as I grow older I will come to be infatuated with the art of revision, and there may come a time when I will dread giving up a novel at all.



Revision Quotes: "When you print out your manuscript and read it, marking up with a pen, it sometimes feels like a criminal returning to the scene of a crime."

When you print out your manuscript and read it, marking up with a pen, it sometimes feels like a criminal returning to the scene of a crime.



Revision Quotes: "To look at the work of your peers, and learn how to explain with kindness and precision, the nature of their mistakes is, in fact, how you learn to diagnose your own work."

To look at the work of your peers, and learn how to explain with kindness and precision, the nature of their mistakes is, in fact, how you learn to diagnose your own work.



Revision Quotes: "What force is yanking at our sleeves? This process of self-revision and self-correction is so common we don't even notice. But it's a miracle."

What force is yanking at our sleeves? This process of self-revision and self-correction is so common we don't even notice. But it's a miracle.



Revision Quotes: "Revision is the heart of writing. Every page I do is done over seven or eight times."

Revision is the heart of writing. Every page I do is done over seven or eight times.



Revision Quotes: "A novel which has been too much worked over often goes flat, and no amount of laborious revision can take the place of careful planning beforehand."

A novel which has been too much worked over often goes flat, and no amount of laborious revision can take the place of careful planning beforehand.



Revision Quotes: "I don't have a schedule, but I can write for hours non-stop. If I'm drafting a book, I try and do a chapter a day. I dislike first drafts. Revision is a lot more fun, but it takes years."

I don't have a schedule, but I can write for hours non-stop. If I'm drafting a book, I try and do a chapter a day. I dislike first drafts. Revision is a lot more fun, but it takes years.



Revision Quotes: "The lion's share of my work is revision, 85%? I revise forever, combing over lines, listening and listening to them in different hours and moods so that I feel they are finally right for me."

The lion's share of my work is revision, 85%? I revise forever, combing over lines, listening and listening to them in different hours and moods so that I feel they are finally right for me.



Revision Quotes: "Revision, once well done, becomes a sort of automatic itch which you scratch in the next work without thinking about it."

Revision, once well done, becomes a sort of automatic itch which you scratch in the next work without thinking about it.