Actually Quote by George Stephen Download Open image “So, in effect, my first sale was actually two books.” — George Stephen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actually Books Effect First Sale Two
I knew from previous books not to count on anything in terms of sales. My first novel - -The Raven's Bride, about Sam Houston's… — Elizabeth Crook Copy Share Image
You have to remember that Shadow and Bone' was the first book I sold. And it was, in fact, the first book I ever… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
I'd sold the book first. Actually to a paperback publisher. I had nothing. I just had the idea. — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky. There were times when I was afraid I would never sell another book, but I never doubted I'd write another… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I honestly thought I probably did sell 100 million books. That doesn't seem out of the ordinary to me. — Clive Cussler Copy Share Image
By no means did my first book sell. I took a few runs at it. You'll never see those early efforts 'cause they're burned,… — Marcia Clark Copy Share Image
All the books I have written have been one book, from the beginning. — Marguerite Young Copy Share Image
As soon as I finished the first book, I wrote a second, which I hope to sell this year, and I have just about… — Richard Helms Copy Share Image
My first novel didn't sell well. It was really painful and humiliating and shocking to me. — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
When my books came out, they started selling but they started selling at a relatively consistent but low pace. And they started to pick… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
When I decided to take writing seriously, I did a lot of reading and analyzing of the books I liked, and came up with… — George Stephen Copy Share Image
On the other hand, now that I'm not dependent on fiction for my income, I've been writing more short stories despite the fact that… — George Stephen Copy Share Image
The benefit of this kind of outlining is that you discover a story's flaws before you invest a lot of time writing the first… — George Stephen Copy Share Image
A couple of weeks after that, Zebra Books phoned with an offer, and I accepted. — George Stephen Copy Share Image
Even the contemporary horror authors who have seriously influenced me are a disparate bunch. — George Stephen Copy Share Image
Many of my short stories (all unpublished) were horror, and the novel I'd just finished was horror, too. — George Stephen Copy Share Image
For the novels I wrote before selling anything, I didn't outline much. I had a vague idea of the story. — George Stephen Copy Share Image
I spent two months on the first draft, working 8 hours a day, five days a week. — George Stephen Copy Share Image
I actually think acting is a form of self-hypnosis. You have to be hyper, hyper aware of what's going on around you. You have… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I just think my own ambition would not allow me to sit on the gifts that my creator had given me. And so that's… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
You have to talk about why things happened the way they did. You can't actually explain my political life except by a series of… — David Lange Copy Share Image
There's always that discussion about fiction about how do you market it - these are books for boys, these are books for girls, these… — L.A. Weatherly Copy Share Image
I was a very good student. Procrastinating gives me anxiety, and getting a B really ticked me off. Sure, I didn't always want to… — Josie Loren Copy Share Image
The shelves of many evangelicals are full of books that point out the flaws in evolution, discuss it only as a theory, and almost… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Somebody said that part of my reaction to British cinema is actually, paradoxically, a patriotic one. I'm so disappointed that we're not better. — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image
