I had no sense of any reputation that What a Carve Up! might acquire - at the time I didnt even have… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
As for collaboration - I have done a lot, 26 books, and found publishers increasingly resistive to them. It's not that the… — Piers Anthony Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who really abused sampling and gave it a bad name, by just taking people's entire hit… — Beck Copy Share Image
I can understand the allure of a venerable Big Six imprint, of a shot at the New York Times list, of a… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
Third-party publishers, like everyone, face increasing risks associated with creating games, and you have to target your resources to the right places… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
Whenever I go to work I wear a jacket and a tie, because I'm inherently quite lazy, and my books take so… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
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I think it's a shame that something as creative and vital to the nature of the human species as story-telling is largely… — Piers Anthony Copy Share Image
In North America, the medium-to-large publishers are generally confining investment to enhancements, upgrades and opportunities for incremental capacity and efficiency improvements, while… — Eric Bell Copy Share Image
My respect for artists is very high. I think to get the most out of them, you have to liberate them. I… — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
What is striking is that from almost from the very beginning of certainly by September and October of 1963, as the book… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
To aspiring writers, I would tell them that we live in a wonderful time where you're able to make your work visible,… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
These words "accessible" and "emotionally available" get thrown at us from agents and editors and publishers - or the reverse - if… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
The artist is the lowest form of life on the rung of the ladder. The publishers are usually businessmen who deal with… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I never had a plan, except to write. I love what I do, and have from the beginning. Loving what you do… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
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I tend to turn down books originally published as e-books. As for selling books directly to e-book publishers, I would do so… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
I've been writing since I was six. It is a compulsion, so I can't really say where the desire came from; I've… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
The States has more publishers and a wider range of aesthetics but so much more competition - the amount of writers vying… — Eden Robinson Copy Share Image
If you look at the publishers I've worked with, generally, they're a great bunch. Creation is unlike any other publishing house you… — Peter Sotos Copy Share Image
I've published several virtually invisible novels and several dozen even more invisible short stories over the years, all of which give me… — Scott Bradfield Copy Share Image
And books that were published in much larger numbers than Selfish, Little are hard to find. And publishers who wanted to publish… — Peter Sotos Copy Share Image
My theory is that, just like with omitting a final comma in a list when not essential for meaning, publishers are trying… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
I am disappointed by this controversy surrounding A Million Little Pieces because I rely on the publishers to define the category that… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
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When I turned thirteen and took a typing class, with typical early teen enthusiasm and total lack of critical ability, I started… — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
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People would come and threaten them. And they would respond by putting the book in the window. Behind that, the publishers, many… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Printed books usually outlive bookstores and the publishers who brought them out. They sit around, demanding nothing, for decades. That's one of… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
When I started in the business, there was a thing called adult fantasy, but nobody quite knew what it was, and most… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
Back in the pre-internet age there were pirate publishers, especially in the third world, who would print physical copies of books, sell… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Think of it more as publishing instead of marketing.Be authentic as a publisher and create content that helps you connect to everyone… — Mitch Joel Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of books in this world. One improves the mind, the other the bank balance. Sometimes they're the same… — Paula Gosling Copy Share Image
Much as constitutional guarantees of press freedom do little good for prospective publishers if they do not have access to paper or… — Jacob M. Appel Copy Share Image
We get a lot of unsolicited manuscripts here. Im not even a publisher, but we get several a week. I dont read… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
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I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
As 99 per cent of English authors and 100 per cent of American ones [authors] are just such imbeciles, managers and publishers… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I failed, many times in my life. One failure that I always remember was when my second book was rejected by 36… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image