I formed a resolution to never write a word I did not want to write; to think only of my own tastes… — C. S. Forester Copy Share Image
Time & Co. are, after all, the only quite honest and trustworthy publishers that we know. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
As large publishers turn into monopolies, and the MBAs who are running them - maybe editors used to run them before -… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
Agents are essential, because publishers will not read unsolicited manuscripts. — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
When I was 26, I wrote my first mystery, 'The Thomas Berryman Number', and it was turned down by, I don't know,… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I was invited by a publisher to write the text for Tantra.[1] Having done some research, what fascinated me was the evidence… — Indra Sinha Copy Share Image
When I finish a book, I'll go to that file and look through them. And I'll say, these are three that really… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
The publishers, as I remember at the very beginning of my career, wrote letters with their fountain pens. A letter is different… — James Salter Copy Share Image
Though the blame cannot be placed entirely on publishers, I do think a more diverse pool of editors would go a long… — Jerry Pinkney Copy Share Image
My British publisher has this independent press. It's pretty small; they actually won last year. And she's got this great energy, and… — Paul Beatty Copy Share Image
“When I finally find that one willing agent, I'll have found my prize in the Cracker Jack box.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
I believe that online paid content hasn't worked for general circulation newspapers because consumers weren't ready for it, because the implementation did… — Robert G. Picard Copy Share Image
Brand marketers don't believe that ad-tech companies view brands as true partners. Ad-tech companies think brand marketers are paying attention to the… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
There are a lot of bottlenecks to getting published. Publishers are only one of them. Having the time is another one. Feeling… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
As a writer, its important to stay true to your story without giving a hoot about publishers, critics and readers. You should… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Our whole goal is to basically feature publishers' content and get people to click over to that content on the website. — Mike McCue Copy Share Image
I don't even like showing my stuff to publishers and editors much. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
a. Critics: people who make monuments out of books. b. Biographers: people who make books out of monuments. c. Poets: people who… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
People have bad things to say about publishers, but I think they still have services, and I want to see what they… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
Gutenberg made everybody a reader. Xerox makes everybody a publisher. — Marshall McLuhan 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
No publisher should ever express an opinion of the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the literary… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Publishers, editors, agents all have one thing in common, aside from their love of cocktail parties. It's an incredible taste and an… — John Hodgman 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
Can a one judge sitting somewhere in a trial court issue an order that says nobody in the world is allowed to… — Eben Moglen Copy Share Image