Bewildered Quote by David Mitchell

The issue is that my book, and so many others, are not available for pre-order from Amazon. I hadn't realized how much that mattered…

— Edan Lepucki

I'm always surprised when large numbers of people buy my books.

— Patricia Cornwell

I think everything is pretty well preordained - even your mistakes.

— Mel Gibson

The simple fact is, the more people who buy your books, the more are likely to read you. That's what I'd like to see…

— Joe R. Lansdale

When a book comes out I wonder if one person will buy it. It's agony. Of course it's stupid, but it's agony.

— Jeffrey Archer

One can't prescribe books, even the best books, to people unless one knows a good deal about each individual person.

— Rudyard Kipling

I don't plan my books. I don't know what's going to happen. That's why I could pick up any one of my 30 books…

— Jackie Collins

The only reason anybody bought your book in the first place is because they were hoping you would DIE at the end of it!

— Chris Jericho

I have this weird obsession about buying books and looking at them with a smile, even if I won't read them soon. At least…

— Anais Nin

I've had many of my books optioned.

— Robert J. Sawyer

Book stores drive me insane because I know that I will never be able to read everything I want to in my lifetime.

— Max Joseph

As for anticipation, you never know what to expect of a book. They're like kids: you bring them into the world, fret about them,…

— Elizabeth Crook