163 Quotes by Bill Walsh

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    Machines aren't replacing proofreaders at all. Copy editors, who proofread and much, much more, use spellcheck as a tool but read every word that appears in the paper

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    A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don't allow for the polish that you expect in books or even magazines

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    Writers' bedtimes vary, but few have been spared the shock of a copy editor's early wake-up call

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    As a defensive coordinator, he was beloved by his players. They truly believed in him. They'd sacrifice anything to do what he said. He was as unique a man as we've seen from that standpoint.

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    As a defensive coordinator, he was beloved by his players, ... They truly believed in him. They'd sacrifice anything to do what he said. He was as unique a man as we've seen from that standpoint.

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    Writing headlines is a specialty-there are outstanding writers who will tell you they couldn't write a headline to save their lives.

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    You never want to open an area unless you know what happens when you do. This gives us an unprecedented chance to see what will happen. After a few years we can find out how much collecting can be sustained.

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    As the leader, part of the job is to be visible and willing to communicate with everyone

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