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“You cannot edit. You’re dealing with real sets and real props, lit by real light. Stop-motion is to live-action what Ginger Rogers is to Fred Astaire: We do the same steps, backwards in high heels.”
From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2023
"You're properly live, you can get people on the phone, and it's just happening in that moment. And whatever you say, that's it, there's no edit. And I've really enjoyed the slot."
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2022
Far from being depressing, Prengaman said that “it’s a really rewarding thing to work on, to edit. It really teaches you the value of people’s lives.”
From Washington Times • Jun. 3, 2020
“He could write. He could edit. He could design pages. He was just a jack of all trades and a fantastic person.”
From The Guardian • Jun. 29, 2018
When I was handed this story, I just thought, “Oh wow, another story to edit. Gee, this is great! I wish I could do this every day.”
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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