Writers' communities are very helpful to writers because it gives them a way to try out their stuff short of publication. — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
I could do without 'cool' publications calling me 'mom jazz.' But I laughed all the way to the bank, baby. — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
As far as he can achieve it, readability is as important for the scientific writer as it is for the novelist. — Donald O. Hebb Copy Share Image
I write everything in Courier 12 because I write for publication, not pleasure. — Andrew Vachss Copy Share Image
The fact that a book or publication is popular does not necessarily make it of value. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
When you read a biography remember that the truth is never fit for publication. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The publication of a book only brings very paltry results to its author. — George Sand Copy Share Image
There is no form of prose more difficult to understand and more tedious to read than the average scientific paper. — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
To create today is to create dangerously. Any publication is an act, and that act exposes one to the passions of an… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
It took me seven years of writing before I published my first story. And then, the publications trickled in over the next… — Rob Roberge Copy Share Image
This sort of encouragement is vital for any writer. And lastly the publication of Touching the Flame, which was on hold for… — Paul Kane Copy Share Image
I dreamed of becoming a writer. And this dream is about to become a reality with the publication of my first, and… — Gloria Estefan 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 still encourage anyone who feels at all compelled to write to do so. I just try to warn people who hope… — Anne Lamott 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
I think a lot more people are able to take on a design challenge than ever before. And this was true 20… — Khoi Vinh Copy Share Image
Identity means "how do I get known? How do I expressmyself?" and that's generally what I'm helping somebody do. It may be… — Paula Scher Copy Share Image
I was a first-time writer, so I did as I was told. I hadn’t realized it (the original book) had survived, so… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
I have no trouble publishing in Soviet astrophysical journals, but my work is unacceptable to the American astrophysical journals. [Referring to the… — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
I have learned patience, for sure. Pre-publication is a long waiting game, especially for authors of picture books. We write the manuscript,… — Renee Watson Copy Share Image
Such questions have never been discussed in scholarly publications because the Nazi laws, policies, and practices have never been adequately documented. The… — Stephen Halbrook Copy Share Image
I started work on my first French history book in 1969; on 'Socialism in Provence' in 1974; and on the essays in… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
I have just finished my sketch of my species theory. If as I believe that my theory is true & if it… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Most of the crackpot papers which are submitted to The Physical Review are rejected, not because it is impossible to understand them,… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
No publication is a staple of life. It's not bread and water. You have to make it noteworthy in people's minds and… — Timothy White Copy Share Image
My fiction is reviewed by the mainstream press, by science fiction periodicals, romance magazines, small press publications and various other journals, including… — Jean M. Auel Copy Share Image
Technically perfect, pictorially rotten. (Stieglitz's standard comment on photographs he rejected for publication in The American Amateur Photographer.) — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
I never read the translation before publication. The most important things for me is that the emotion is captured in such a… — Karl Ove Knausgard Copy Share Image
Of all human events, perhaps, the publication of a first volume of verses is the most insignificant; but though a matter of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
A turning point in the public's perception of the building art came with the publication of Frank Lloyd Wright's 'An Autobiography' of… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
Belief in one's identity as a poet or writer prior to the acid test of publication is as naive and harmless as… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Mainstream success is important - that's probably anathema to an indie publication like Pitchfork, but it's what I believe having experienced it… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
It's very hard to stand up to the government which is saying that publication will threaten national security. People don't seem to… — Ben Bradlee Copy Share Image
I believe Jack Smith might have written THE BOOK on writing and revising for publication. Clean, direct, succinct--a book that is full… — Virgil Suarez Copy Share Image
English is not the primary language for universities in China, Korea, and Japan, but they are being evaluated on the basis of… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
It is important to have a reliable and substantive publication such as World Screen available as a source for information. The magazine's… — Jeffrey Bewkes Copy Share Image
What happened after publication of our paper was that, for the next 40 years, people said, all right, we now know the… — Merton Miller Copy Share Image
If you are doing a peer review of somebody's paper before publication, the editor would not allow you to speculate about the… — Susan Fiske Copy Share Image
You may be able to write a novel, you may not. You will never know until you have worked very hard indeed… — Ngaio Marsh Copy Share Image