Ground zero Quote by Richard Curtis Download Open image “Except for a few small presses, most publishers are north of Ground Zero.” — Richard Curtis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ground zero Publishers Zero
When I started publishing - my first novel came out in 1990 - there were no options for publishing science fiction in Canada. There… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
The future of publishing lies with the small and medium-sized presses, because the big publishers in New York are all part of huge conglomerates. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
There's a reason that so much good material is coming down to the small presses: it's difficult to turn a profit, all things considered. But you can't go into small press publishing and complain about the money. Our Little Island publishing just needs to survive. If we're still around in a few years - in vaguely the same shape as… — Andrew Latimer Copy Share
I started with small-press publishers, who were willing to publish all sorts of forms. I didn't move to the larger presses until they knew… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
I think a lot of awesome stuff is coming out with smaller presses. Small presses don't have to have huge board meetings to talk… — Kevin Sampsell Copy Share Image
I never worked directly in book publishing, but New York media is adjacent. — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
One thing that is sometimes forgotten in this "future of books" discussion is that there are all these awesome presses - big and small… — Kevin Sampsell Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, an editor could try out one or two wacky books, knowing full well that their list would counterbalance any risk with a stable of best-sellers and safe bets. Nowadays, every book must earn its own bread. With low overheads and an often episodic operating status, the small independent press is nicely placed to snap up the… — Andrew Latimer Copy Share
“Ten million blank journals are sold annually in stationery stores alone.” — Alexandra Johnson Copy Share Image
Like a lot of small press founders I was looking for a way into publishing - as well as a way out of academia.… — Andrew Latimer Copy Share Image
University printing presses exist, and are subsidised by the Government for the purpose of producing books which no one can read; and they are… — Francis Cornford Copy Share Image
I have to declare in all candor that no one interested in being published in our time can afford to be so naive as… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
We project our ideas about ourselves into the heavens and call them ideas about God. — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
Look at the sky. It’s not dark and black and without character. The black is, in fact deep blue. And over there: lighter blue… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
It's impossible to overvalue the importance of television - both in its serious and less serious functions. It's one of our most important ways… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
“Baldrick, we are about as similar as two...dis-similar things in a pod!” — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
“Prime Minister: Whenever I get gloomy with the state of the world, I think about the arrivals gate at Heathrow Airport. General opinion's starting… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
“Percy, you are dismissed from my service." "Me? Why, my lord?" "Why? Because, Percy, far from being a fit consort for a prince of… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
“Why, on to the castle, to kill the royal family, and claim the throne that isn't mine by right!” — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
“Whenever I get gloomy with the state of the world, I think about the arrivals gate at Heathrow Airport. General opinion's starting to make… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
Most writers can write books faster than publishers can write checks. — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
“Baldrick: Have you got a plan, my lord? Blackadder: Yes I have, and it's so cunning you can brush your teeth with it!” — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
I love design; to create stuff from ground zero is the best for me. I'm always so intense when I talk about that. — Grigor Dimitrov Copy Share Image
“The hunger for power has made them cruel They shed humanity and shed every rule They bow to the devil, deny what is just… — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
If there is a ground zero in the cultural wars, it is Missouri, a state where pro-life groups are strong and well organized and… — Eleanor Clift Copy Share Image
“9:12 P.M.—GROUND ZERO, WASHINGTON, D.C. Without warning, the capital of the United States was obliterated. At precisely 9:12 p.m. Eastern, in a millisecond of… — Joel C. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I consider part of lower Manhattan to be hallowed ground. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives in the World Trade Center towers... and for… — David Shuster Copy Share Image
The most surprising thing to me is what an incredibly intense effort it's been to create a world from the ground up. I had… — Veena Sud Copy Share Image
“things went quickly awry. Thermonuclear bombs were still not well understood and the weapon, code-named CASTLE BRAVO, turned out to be three times more… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
“She'd never set a fantasy in a ski lodge, but she was thinking about it now. She couldn't help it. The man was throwing… — Rachel Gibson Copy Share Image
Memories of the last nine years have turned Ground Zero from a site of horror, to a reminder of grief, to an occasion for… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
“Down every aisle a single thought follows me like a shadow: Brand Italy is strong. When it comes to cultural currency, there is no… — Matt Goulding Copy Share Image
“Flying starts from the ground. The more grounded you are, the higher you fly.” — J.R. Rim Copy Share Image