Book Quote by Lisa Goldin

“Writing books can be a tricky business when you have no fucking idea what you’re doing.”

— Nathan Rabin

I wouldn't write any kind of book without a contract and an advance. You can't invest that amount of time and effort without one.

— Harrison Salisbury

“Every balance sheet tells a story that I love to read. I am a Chartered Accountant.”

— Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma

I read every agreement of every contract. Anything I put my signature on, I really do read them. And I find things.

— Afeni Shakur

“Every book has a skeleton hidden between its covers. Your job as an analytical reader is to find it.”

— Mortimer J. Adler

“For under scrutiny you will find that even an open book can have a surprise scribbled in its margins.”

— Violet Haberdasher

“I tell everyone who asks me about writing...almost everyone has an idea for a book, and some even have a great ending, but it's…

— Brooklyn Hudson

“A book is tremendously important. Nobody ever paid for the price of a book, they only paid for the printing”

— Anonymous

“Financial statements are my novels, I am a Chartered Accountant.”

— Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma

“Spend 80 percent of your time on books and 20 percent on articles and newspapers. And by books, I don’t mean just any book.…

— Tim Sanders

“The author is at one end of the experience of writing and the reader is at the other, and the book is the contract…

— Helen Humphreys

What gets lost in the textbook is the overall narrative. It gets lost in all the boxes and all the photos and all the…

— James W. Loewen