Blurb Quotes
- You should know what makes one photo brilliant and another. Why one illustration is instructive and another is banal. Why one blurb is clever and… — Jason Calacanis
- Well, this is a story about books." About books?" About accursed books, about a man who wrote them, about a character who broke out of… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
- It was amazing to me then, and still is, that so many people who wander into bookshops don't really know what they're after--they only want… — Mary Ann Shaffer
- ...my little blurb wasn't going to win me any speaker-of-the-year awards, but at least I hadn't tripped and fallen off the stage, crushing and killing… — Jordan Sonnenblick
- Writing blurbs for books means you have to read the book, and it cuts into the business of bookselling. So every time I get a… — Gabrielle Zevin
- The relationship with the words someone uses is more intimate and integrated than just a quick read and a blurb can ever be. This intimacy… — Alice Sebold