Bad thing Quote by Amanda Hocking

I've had good publishers and bad publishers, and you've got to learn when the advice is sensible and when it's not.

— Dean Koontz

Good publishers – as one former publisher aptly put it – are market-makers in a world where it is attention, not content, that is scarce.

— Anonymous

Publishers of course have you altogether in their grip; if they say you must do a thing you have jolly well got to do…

— Rose Macaulay

There's so much published by so many different publishers. Most of the time, I don't have to confront that, but walking into a conference…

— Chris Pavone

The model of publishing is changing and its happening right now, but most publishers are so frightened, they just dont know how to embrace…

— Tahir Shah

Publishers never tell writers anything. They're all crazy and they drive me crazy.

— Anne Bernays

Most publishers, like most writers, are ruined by their successes.

— Willa Cather

I try to keep all my novels in print. Sometimes publishers don't agree with me as to their worth.

— Anonymous

Publishing is no longer simply a matter of picking worthy manuscripts and putting them on offer. It is now as important to market books…

— Olivia Goldsmith

Publishers don't nurse you; they buy and sell you.

— P. D. James

“For publishers are not just employers and financial risk-takers: they are also cultural mediators and arbitrators of quality and taste.”

— John B. Thompson

There's been a growing dissatisfaction and distrust with the conventional publishing industry, in that you tend to have a lot of formerly reputable imprints…

— Alan Moore