Bad company Quote by Horace Walpole

Authors are like cattle going to a fair: those of the same field can never move on without butting one another.

— Walter Savage Landor

“If you are working with authors, you are accepting a great responsibility and must tread very carefully. The author's work is a part of…

— Terena Scott

I think when you're a beginning author with any publishing company, there's only so much they can put behind you.

— Sarah Dessen

Authors are ordinary people who usually start to live apart, in the imagination, because they don't fit in with normal, healthy people.

— Henry Williamson

Authors are ordinary people who usually start to live apart, in the imagination, because they dont fit in with normal, healthy people.

— Henry Williamson

Every writer I've ever spoken to feels fraudulent in some way or other.

— Stephen Sondheim

There are so many good authors; there's no shortage of them.

— Jeanne Calment

I've noticed that, with many of the authors I like, I tend to think I would dislike them as human beings or that there'd…

— Laura Marling

I had a writing professor at Brandeis who told me I'd never make it - and when I sold my first novel a few…

— Caroline Leavitt

I thought it was amazing to work with authors, to get a manuscript and try to make up a cover for it.

— Dick Bruna

“Publishing a book does not make you an authority or an expert. Authorship doesn’t not equal authority.”

— Loren Weisman

There is bad in all good authors: what a pity the converse isn't true!

— Philip Larkin