Book Quote by Josh Lanyon

You're gay, you sell books... you probably shag the books.

— Eddie Izzard

My books are the books that I am, the confused man, the negligent man, the reckless man, the lusty, obscene, boisterous, scrupulous, lying, diabolically…

— Henry Miller

My readers are 90 percent gay, and it's who I write for. I am not here to entertain straight people.

— Sarah Schulman

I invite you, wholeheartedly, to read books that remind you of your highest self and emancipate you from mental slavery or false beliefs and…

— Carlos Santana

“I can’t rely upon sex and violence to sell my books”

— Libi Astaire

“I still care about physical books, gravitate to handsome editions and pretty dust jackets, and enjoy seeing rows of hardcovers on my shelves. Many…

— Michael Dirda

I feel very discouraged with the state of gay and lesbian publishing because I don't feel like we're really welcome in the mainstream and…

— Ali Liebegott

I'm all for selling books, but when guys are burning my house down, that's where I draw the line.

— Robert Kirkman

I never sell a book. I sell myself. And the way to sell yourself is to be an instrument of love.

— Wayne Dyer

Writing a book is a very lonely business. You are totally cut off from the rest of the world, submerged in your obsessions and…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

I always ask the booksellers to look at me and recommend a book; 9 out of 10, they get it right; it’s usually a…

— Ruby Wax

I am an author, and like many in my profession, I am also a traveling salesman, going all over in an attempt to persuade…

— Ian Frazier