Agents Quote by Jackie Collins Download Open image “Agents are essential, because publishers will not read unsolicited manuscripts.” — Jackie Collins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Agents Aquariums Essentials Manuscripts Publishers
For while agents and editors often misunderstand their market and sometimes reject good or even great works, they do prevent a vast quantity of… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
If you're very serious about writing it's helpful to find an agent. It's becoming more and more competitive to have your manuscript even looked… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image
No agent/publisher is in a position to create across a spectrum of media and distribution what major publishers can accomplish for authors. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
“Agents don’t sell books, good writing does. Plotting and characterization are what interest an editor. Agents negotiate contracts, but they don’t sell books.” — Debbie Macomber Copy Share Image
The key factor is whether the agent is a member of the Association of Authors' Representatives, which screens its members and requires them to… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
Agents will read unpublished work because they might make money, and that's their job. It isn't mine. — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
“Finding an Agent is not a problem. Finding a publisher is not a problem. Finding readers now that's a problem.” — Roy A Higgins Copy Share Image
I think more people now have relationships with agents than with editors. And I don't have an agent. — Mary Downing Hahn Copy Share Image
Agents are deal makers, and they're really, really good at making deals. But they're also exceptionally helpful after the deal is made - agents… — John Romaniello Copy Share Image
I have students that I tell, "If your book doesn't sell or you can't publish it, write another book. Quit sitting around." The publishing… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
Having a literary agent makes a huge difference in submitting work. My agent has access and tremendous passion. — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
If you wrote a page a day, at the end of the year you would have a book. Whether it's any good or not… — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
As soon as I reach my destination I have a cup of tea, something to eat and then sleep for about 13 hours. I… — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
I wake up in the morning and I still have a passion for what I do, and I'll be doing it when I'm 105,… — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
For a perfect holiday I need my iPhone and my writing tools. I write all my books by hand so black felt pens and… — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
“Expecting conceit they found courtesy. Expecting arrogance they found a man concerned with people’s thoughts and feelings.” — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
“Falling in love is like getting hit by a truck and yet not being mortally wounded. just sick to your stomach, high one minute,… — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you know about. — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
I don't like being in one place too long. Five days just about does it for me because I have a very low threshold… — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
I woke up last night and thought: 'I must call somebody in my next novel Casablanca.' It's such a great name. I don't want… — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
All of my books have the potential to become movies, it's just a question of finding a studio who wants to get behind me… — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
I don't see [ Trainspotting ] as an albatross, I see it more as a calling card. It's got me out to Hollywood, I've… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Our attitude towards evil must be freed from hatred, and has itself need to be enlightened in character...Satan rejoices when he succeeds in inspiring… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
We are coming to a place where the road ends. From here on out, we will be making the road as we walk it,… — Tom Atlee Copy Share Image
Love is the supreme form of communication. In the hierarchy of needs, love stands as the supreme developing agent of the humanity of the… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
I have always believed that women are not victims, we are agents of change, we are drivers of progress, we are makers of peace… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Many American TV actors employ agents, managers, business managers, publicists and stylists, and are now adding digital media manager to the list. Their job… — Gina Bellman Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of radical politics is gradually to displace the limit of social exclusions, empowering the excluded agents (sexual and ethnic minorities) by… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
In politics we face the choice between warmongering, nation-state loving, big-business agents on one hand; and risk-blind, top-down, epistemic arrogant big servants of large… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
My first job was a film called 'Storm Damage' for the BBC. I was 16 and working with really respected British actors. I didn't… — Ashley Madekwe Copy Share Image
Government is the agent of those who are too refined to do their own mugging. — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
While much of modern behavioral and social science treats individuals as autonomous agents, it is absolutely clear that the way we think and act… — Richard R. Nelson Copy Share Image