Author Quote by Sandra Chami Kassis

“I am glad I have found a readership, but one can't write only what is likely to sell. A writer is not a shopkeeper. ”

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

“The secret of being a successful writer is--write. Every writer deserves that chance.”

— Millicent Ashby

“Anybody can write a book. But writing it well and making it sell - that's the hard part.”

— Jay Taylor

“Being a writer is a gift, being an author is amazing, becoming a best seller is everyone's dream”

— LaQuita Cameron

Ultimately the product that any writer has to sell is not the subject being written about, but who he or she is.

— William Zinsser

“That is a very poor career, but only a poor career give the world the light that an imperfect, but pretty good writer wants…

— Franz Kafka

“Sometimes the writer has to learn the hard way of creating a bad work to become a best-seller yet doesn't surrender to the negative…

— Millicent Ashby

“Anyone who writes can be called a writer because they write.”

— Dejan Stojanovic

“Writing is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none.”

— Jules Renard 1890

“Not all marketing people are writers, but all writers must learn to be marketers.”

— Joanne Kraft

“There are no perfect writers, just perfect readers.”

— J.E. Hanson

“A successful writer is not a millionaire or best seller. A successful writer is one that has touched another human being with their words.…

— James Mason