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Basically, books were a luxury item before the printing press.

— Nate Silver

The publishing industry has always wanted to make books as cheaply and as ephemerally as they could; it's nothing new.

— Ben Katchor

The books are all very, very different so the publishers really had to be different too.

— Mark Millar

“Books have a publishing standard, and every Indie Author is responsible to their readers in making sure those standards are met or exceeded.”

— Eeva Lancaster

A new regulation for the publishing industry: "The advance for a book must be larger than the check for the lunch at which it…

— Calvin Trillin

In some respects the better a book is, the less it demands from the binding.

— Charles Lamb

We had to figure out how to produce books in a cost-effective way.

— LeVar Burton

I expected higher prices for some books, but [there would be] flexibility for other books,

— Eddy Cue

Each book requires a different kind of treatment and structural gambit.

— Colson Whitehead

Books should cost less and they should be digital.

— Walt Mossberg

Once upon a time, an editor could try out one or two wacky books, knowing full well that their list would counterbalance any risk…

— Andrew Latimer

Books demand more. You have to be a more active participant.

— Paul Auster