What someone doesn't want you to publish is journalism…

There's all sorts of stuff people want to publish anonymously.

— Aaron Swartz

I was a book editor for nine years. I'm familiar with the opposite experience, bracing myself for the likelihood that no one would want…

— Karen Thompson Walker

Don't try to guess what sort of thing editors want to publish or what you think the country is in a mood to read.…

— William Zinsser

I will carry on writing, to be sure. But I don't know if I would want to publish again after Harry Potter.

— J. K. Rowling

If you want to publish two books a year under your own name and your publisher doesn't, maybe you need a different publisher.

— Dean Koontz

And I can't think of a reason I'd ever use a pseudonym, as I wouldn't want to publish something that I didn't like enough…

— Poppy Z. Brite

If you want to publish data, you should do it to share knowledge.

— Andrew Ng

I think the more avenues that open up when people want to publish, the better. Some of the authors that want to jump ship…

— Vince Flynn

That's very nice if they want to publish you, but don't pay too much attention to it. It will toss you away. Just continue…

— Natalie Goldberg

Publicity is the only thing some people fear. An aroused public opinion has been the cause of most reforms. Telling the truth is perhaps…

— Muriel Lester

If you are a researcher and want to publish a paper, if you are applying for money either from a private or public foundation,…

— Ian Hacking

“if you ever do decide to write anything else, even if you don’t want to publish it, I’d love to read it. Frankly, I’d…

— John Green

“And of course, if you ever do decide to write anything else, even if you don’t want to publish it, I’d love to read…

— John Green

In matters of truth the fact that you don't want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that you ought…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

If the guidebook used to be critical, today it seems largely a celebratory adjunct to the publicity operations of hotels, resorts, and even countries.

— Paul Fussell