I'm referred to, I see, as 'the biggest banker in modern publishing'. Now there's a line that needed the celebrated Guardian proof-reading. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
No nation ancient or modern ever lost the liberty of freely speaking, writing, or publishing their sentiments, but forthwith lost their liberty… — John Peter Zenger Copy Share Image
I write slowly by hand. Publishing is effectively bankrupt for you unless you are Danielle Steele. It takes a year to write… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important contribution to science that the Royal Society has made in its three centuries of existence is its early… — Julian Schwinger Copy Share Image
To be publishing Stephen King, to be a friend to Stephen, when he is absolutely what got me into this business, is… — Richard Chizmar Copy Share Image
Of all the climatologists whose careers depend on the climate changing to keep themselves publishing articles — yes, I could read that,… — Larry Bucshon Copy Share Image
It took me a long time to put it to use in things, but the name of my publishing company is Nine… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
There's a lot of funding of the media and film in particular, literary publishing gets recognized as culture. I think fashion should… — Joe Mimran Copy Share Image
Kindle Singles is publishing on skates. It prints like lightning; our book meets readers in hours. I've spent so many years waiting… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Writing has nothing to do with publishing. Nothing. People get totally confused about that. You write because you have to - you… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
Three centuries after the appearance of Franklin's 'Courant,' it no longer requires a dystopic imagination to wonder who will have the dubious… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
Self-publishing provides more freedom and control, but it also provides more risk. Publishing provides more credibility and promotion, but your vision can… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
With the old economics destroyed, organizational forms perfected for industrial production have to be replaced with structures optimized for digital data. It… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
There is no devious and dangerous life. I've lived a charmed life, especially in the last thirty years since I've started publishing.… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
A lot of people get to the point in their careers where blurbs are ghostwritten for them, because they're like, "I want… — Emily Gould Copy Share Image
I've been writing as long as I've been able to form words. I never wrote with an idea of publishing anything until… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
The liberty of thinking and publishing whatsoever each one likes, without any hindrances, is not in itself an advantage over which society… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
There is a marvelous peace in not publishing. It's peaceful. Still. Publishing is a terrible invasion of my privacy. — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I'm seeing more and more books by celebrity authors, and I'm not happy to see them. I'd rather see publishing budgets devoted… — Jabari Asim Copy Share Image
Catholic fiction of the type we're publishing is stories that we know faithful Catholics will enjoy - stories they can escape with,… — Regina Doman Copy Share Image
“Before Gutenberg, libraries were small -- the Cambridge University library had only 122 volumes in 1424, for instance; after Gutenberg literacy became widespread.” — Larry Stone Copy Share Image
There's a marvelous peace in not publishing, there's a stillness. When you publish, the world thinks you owe something. If you don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Console game publishing has become more like theatrical release film-making and it is very hard if you are not one of the… — Trip Hawkins Copy Share Image
Some books and authors are best sellers, but most aren't. It may be easier to self-publish than it is to traditionally publish,… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
Writing is rewriting. A writer must learn to deepen characters, trim writing, intensify scenes. To fall in love with the first draft… — Richard North Patterson Copy Share Image
I knew people were independently publishing, and I buy books on Amazon. I began seriously considering it when Amanda Hocking was in… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
Some of the biggest changes that have happened are behind the scenes, in the way we produce the magazine. E.g., much of… — Stanley Schmidt Copy Share Image
I don't take investment advice from wealth managers. I have grown several businesses from scratch and amassed many millions from my publishing… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
I got a job working at a publishing company, Balmur Music, which was a company that Anne Murray was a co-owner in,… — Blake Shelton Copy Share Image
At graduation, I assumed I'd be in publishing, but first I went to England and got a master's degree in English Literature.… — Joseph Kanon Copy Share Image
Publishing should be a collaboration between authors and their smartest readers — and at some point the distinction should become meaningless, — Nick Denton Copy Share Image
Electronic distribution is more of a fall-back strategy for putting out a book that isn't deemed profitable enough to print. You hardly… — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
If I stop working and publishing, and TV, and film and all that, I would be dead within a couple of weeks.… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Since the discovery of printing, knowledge has been called to power, and power has been used to make knowledge a slave. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
When I was doing it, I just thought, 'I'm going to do this because it's fun.' I wasn't writing for a publisher… — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
It's fun to see someone grow as a writer, moving from their first workshopped poems to publishing their earliest poems to having… — Allison Joseph Copy Share Image
WikiLeaks has been publishing for ten years, and in those ten years, we have published ten million documents, several thousand individual publications,… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
I do work a lot. I mean, most of my income, I would say, comes from live performances. And then you've got… — Elton John Copy Share Image
“An author who gives a manager or publisher any rights in his work except those immediately and specifically required for its publication… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The future presented by the internet is the mass amateurization of publishing and a switch from 'Why publish this?' to 'Why not? — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
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