Book Quote by Ann Voskamp

I think it was simply word of mouth that made it a New York Times bestseller for more than 60 weeks, over a year.…

— Ann Voskamp

Too many people write books because they want to be a New York Times best-seller. They want the glory and the fame.

— Simon Sinek

I think the book business is really sitting on the greatest moment in the history of time. We are providing the stories to the…

— Adriana Trigiani

There were eleven publishers in New York City, and when it was all over, I think it went down to four or five, and…

— Dan DeCarlo

The book was at a reasonably high position on the New York Times... before I was in the country. I thought it would be…

— Kazuo Ishiguro

“Josephy visited several leading Manhattan bookstores and sadly discovered the explanation [from his agent] to be generally correct; books about Indians were shelved in…

— Bobby Bridger

The book [ One Thousand Gifts] took just over a year to write, on the fringe hours, early and late, around home educating 6…

— Ann Voskamp

It's not even so much about publicity, it's more just letting people know that things are available, because books aren't a flash in the…

— Ian Christe

Really, the greatest compliments about a book [One Thousand Gifts] are never about the book, or the author of the book, but about the…

— Ann Voskamp

I assumed just from being around, all these years, that people would immediately glom on to, Well, it's a departure, and it's a dystopian…

— Chang-Rae Lee

It's like a series of waves hitting you. First, getting excerpted in the 'New Yorker' last summer, then getting published, then the best-seller list,…

— Frank McCourt

It was something that hopefully sparked a few people to do similar things down the road and will keep a certain flavor of magazine…

— John Buffalo Mailer