Publishing Quotes
329 quotes by 274 authors
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As we've gotten more successful, there's a gap between the speed of our publishing pipeline and the speed of our receiving submissions pipeline. Our pipeline…
— Julian Assange
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We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure the material is not likely…
— Julian Assange
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When I was 16, I started publishing all kinds of things in school magazines.
— Margaret Atwood
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The money can be decent, but I really don't recommend the work-for-hire route as an entry into publishing. Too many things can go wrong.
— Lynn Abbey
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The freelance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps.
— Robert Benchley
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So long as readers keep reading and my publishers keep publishing, I plan to keep on writing. I'd have to be an idiot to be…
— Lee Child
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First, I was a fact checker for Zagat and then I was an editorial assistant for HarperCollins publishing house.
— Anna Chlumsky
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Publishing is in a kind of Jurassic age.
— Paulo Coelho
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I maintain an ongoing survey of Internet Publishing and self publishing, so that it is now possible for any writer with a book to get…
— Piers Anthony
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I purpose publishing these Letters here in the world before I return to you. Two editions. One, unedited, for Bible readers and their children; the…
— Mark Twain
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I have no trouble publishing in Soviet astrophysical journals, but my work is unacceptable to the American astrophysical journals.
— Hannes Alfven
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Publishing is the only industry I can think of where most of the employees spend most of their time stating with great self-assurance that they…
— Donald E. Westlake
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A lot of manuscripts that come in, you wonder by what outrageous fantasy the author believes that this should be pressed into print.
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Anbody can make an easy deal, but only a true agent can sell a dog.
— Irving Paul Lazar
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That's very nice if they want to publish you, but don't pay too much attention to it. It will toss you away. Just continue to…
— Natalie Goldberg
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Lighting does occasionally strike and occasional the result isn't a corpse.
— Tillie Olsen
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You'd better discover a more important motive than publication for your work or else you'll go crazy. My sense is that you'll be writers only…
— Sydney Lea
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As soon as you start publishing, you are the star and so people see you that way.
— Jeffrey Walker
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There are three difficulties in authorship;-to write any thing worth the publishing-to find honest men to publish it -and to get sensible men to read…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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There are people who have never studied writing who are capable of being writers. I know this because I am an example. I was a…
— Elizabeth Berg
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