Hardcover Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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Never buy hardcover books. They are designed to sell to those who don't actually read. Along with books, many other things can be read: natural…
— Jia Pingwa
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Hardcover books are fairly expensive these days and to read one requires a significant commitment of time in our busy society. So I want to…
— Jeffery Deaver
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More than 3,500 hardcover novels are published each year. Even the most avid reader buys fewer than one a week.
— M.J. Rose
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When I had no money, and a great book came out, I couldn't get it. I had to wait. I love the idea that I…
— Sherman Alexie
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I've come to think of Europe as a hardcover book, America as the paperback version.
— Don DeLillo
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They used Akbar's principles to formulate a version of Islam that could peacefully co-exist with other religions (or so they claimed). An Emperor's Bequest to…
— Manil Suri
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Having your book edited is like watching your cat being operated on. It's uncomfortable and someone is probably going to get hurt. Most likely the…
— Jenny Lawson
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The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.
— Alfred Hitchcock
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My hardcover sales are 17% down in books but up 400% in electronics.
— Lisa See
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Anyway, he's [Simon] obviously not here. Go back to what you were doing. What's the point in wasting a perfectly good brick wall when you…
— Cassandra Clare
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I think it shows that sometimes for one person to keep breathing, something else has to stop." (hardcover page 37)
— Michele Jaffe
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Their house had real hardcover books in it, and you often saw them lying open on the sofa, the words still warm from being read.
— David Sedaris
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I am an author, and like many in my profession, I am also a traveling salesman, going all over in an attempt to persuade people…
— Ian Frazier
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Hardcover and paperback forever. Someone carve that into a tree.
— Adam Ross
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Getting 10,000 listeners for a free podcast novel is a lot easier than selling 10,000 hardcover novels at $25 a pop.
— Jeremy Robinson
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This paperback is very interesting, but I find it will never replace a hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.
— Alfred Hitchcock
Who Wrote These Hardcover Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 Hardcover Quotes as follows: