Best Publishers Thoughts

180 Publishers quotes by 158 unique authors

I suppose there must be idiots who dream of signing deals with publishers while fully intending to drink martinis in cool bars or ride around… — Helen Garner
I like to have projects that belong completely to me. If done right, it can also pay better. But the majority of my projects are… — Jeremy Robinson
You have to go into rehab after doing a David Walliams book. David is such an important man; publishers rate him very, very highly, His… — Tony Ross
I think the screen size chosen for the iPad is perfect for publishers to render content beautifully, for games to be played. — Mike McCue
One of my graduate school professors, to whom I started sending poems when I started writing again after a 10-year hiatus, suggested I prepare a… — Marilyn Nelson
The impossibility of a sequel ever recapturing everything - or anything - about its ancestor never stopped legions of writers from trying, or hordes of… — Paul Di Filippo
Again, we turn down most books that have been self-published unless they have a special track record. We have taken a small number on, however,… — Richard Curtis
I tend to turn down books originally published as e-books. As for selling books directly to e-book publishers, I would do so only if all… — Richard Curtis
The real effect of the WTC calamity has been depressed spirits, anxiety, and uncertainty among publishers, and of course those emotions are not restricted to… — Richard Curtis
Except for a few small presses, most publishers are north of Ground Zero. — Richard Curtis
I left for New York expecting to repeat my success, only to be turned down by almost every publisher in that city, till the Viking… — Patrick White
I think instead writers and publishers and readers need to go to the places where people are, and make the argument that there is great… — John Green
Relationships between writers and publishers are of course very strange and change all the time, rather like a see-saw. — Anthony Horowitz
Everywhere, publishers are being squeezed out. — Anthony Horowitz
There are a lot of bottlenecks to getting published. Publishers are only one of them. Having the time is another one. Feeling entitled is another… — Denise Mina
Agents and publishers only want one thing - good writing. — Jasper Fforde
Publishers send me a lot of first novels because my first novel was the defining novel of my career, and I guess a lot of… — Jay McInerney
My memoirs were written, and a portion of them already in the hands of the publishers, when the startling news came which has thrilled all… — Belle Boyd
Ignorance, inertia and indifference are alive and well in America's newspapers. Minority still equals inferiority in the minds of many American editors and publishers. — Unknown Author
There are a lot of people who really abused sampling and gave it a bad name, by just taking people's entire hit songs and rapping… — Beck
We'd love to do Space Ace 3D. It has a lot of potential. But, it is really up to the publishers. — Don Bluth
Textbook publishers don't even bother to advertise at their conventions. — Peter Brimelow
We are forced by the major publishers to include electronic rights in the contracts we make with publishers for new books. And there's very little… — Richard Curtis
Marvel books also feed into the smaller publishers and the fact that this is happening in the same month we're launching Ultimate Fantastic Four is… — Mark Millar
Alan's publishing company was in the Brill Building, and of course, the Brill Building was where all the songwriters hung out because that's where all… — Johnny Rivers

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