Book Quote by Kevin Sampsell

“might not want to deal with the hassle of being your own publisher. It can be hard to find a good cover designer, to…

— Angelina Vance

I don't like it when I see my books sold cheaply.

— Philip Pullman

I like to write and that's why I write. I don't think about how much the book will sell.

— Sudha Murty

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

— Eddy Cue

Publishing is a very mysterious business. It is hard to predict what kind of sale or reception a book will have, and advertising seems…

— Thomas Wolfe

My hardcover sales are 17% down in books but up 400% in electronics.

— Lisa See

I'm very primitive in terms of economics. The kind of new business in which stock gets more valuable because the company grows, but there…

— William Gibson

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

— Ben Katchor

I am always glad when any of my books can be put into an inexpensive edition, because I like to think that any people…

— Pearl S. Buck

I think that the economics of book publishing favor hits with long book runs. You make all your money on the last bunch of…

— Seth Godin

Large and profitable newspapers have the ability to drop the cover price of their publications to increase circulation - this, in turn, attracts the…

— Sucheta Dalal

I try to keep all my novels in print. Sometimes publishers don't agree with me as to their worth.

— Anonymous