"This applies to many film jobs, not just editing: half the job is doing the job, and the other half is finding ways to get along with people and tuning yourself in to the delicacy of the situation"
This quote is written / told by Walter Murch somewhere between July 12, 1943 and today. He/she was a famous Editor from USA.
The author also have 4 other quotes.
"The opportunity to create a small world between two pieces of cardboard, where time exists yet stands still, where people talk and I tell them what to say, is exciting and rewarding"