Agents Quote by Walter Jon Williams Download Open image “Try to meet as many authors, agents, and editors as you can.” — Walter Jon Williams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Agents Books Editors Trying
I have an agent, John Brockman, who is an agent to many academic authors like Dan Gilbert and Steven Pinker, and he's very good… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
Publishers, editors, agents all have one thing in common, aside from their love of cocktail parties. It's an incredible taste and an ability to… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
It's always hard to write and get your words out there, to find an editor, a publisher - readers! - who are going to… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
At every writers' conference, you have the opportunity to hear from best-selling authors, top literary agents, and excellent editors who will demystify the publishing… — Tomi Adeyemi Copy Share Image
The usual way - through a long series of rejections, revising my manuscripts, and kept trying again and again. Finally I was fortunate enough… — Danielle Steel Copy Share Image
Write first. Worry about getting an agent or publisher later. Write it first. Prove you can do it and then others will listen. Tons… — Po Bronson Copy Share Image
There are a lot of authors in the world, so it's difficult to find a unique niche to present your take on things. That… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Live an interesting life. Meet people. Read a lot and widely, learn from the great writers — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
I think it's important to have an experienced writer or editor critique your work to get it ready to pitch an agent. — Tom Robinson Copy Share Image
I think more people now have relationships with agents than with editors. And I don't have an agent. — Mary Downing Hahn Copy Share Image
“I don’t believe the rogue has freedom. I think it is following the direction of humans.” “Why do you think so?” “Because I find… — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
Everything that you read is an influence on everything you write, and you want to draw as many elements into your work as you… — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
That's why editors and publishers will never be obsolete: a reader wants someone with taste and authority to point them in the direction of… — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
I've experienced writer's block, but never for more than a few days. — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
“When you revealed that the Rani was in fact the Nagi," Charlie said, "the players collectively pissed their pants." "I'd rather they creamed their… — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community - by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself. — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid of werewolves or vampires or haunted hotels, I'm afraid of what real human beings to do other real human beings. — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
I want a platform that, like a book or a magazine, I can carry into the bath or leave at the beach. — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
“I can't help but wonder how the old Empire would have handled the crisis. I hope you will forgive my partisan attitude but it… — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
I don't see [ Trainspotting ] as an albatross, I see it more as a calling card. It's got me out to Hollywood, I've… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Our attitude towards evil must be freed from hatred, and has itself need to be enlightened in character...Satan rejoices when he succeeds in inspiring… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
We are coming to a place where the road ends. From here on out, we will be making the road as we walk it,… — Tom Atlee Copy Share Image
Love is the supreme form of communication. In the hierarchy of needs, love stands as the supreme developing agent of the humanity of the… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
I have always believed that women are not victims, we are agents of change, we are drivers of progress, we are makers of peace… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Many American TV actors employ agents, managers, business managers, publicists and stylists, and are now adding digital media manager to the list. Their job… — Gina Bellman Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of radical politics is gradually to displace the limit of social exclusions, empowering the excluded agents (sexual and ethnic minorities) by… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
In politics we face the choice between warmongering, nation-state loving, big-business agents on one hand; and risk-blind, top-down, epistemic arrogant big servants of large… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
My first job was a film called 'Storm Damage' for the BBC. I was 16 and working with really respected British actors. I didn't… — Ashley Madekwe Copy Share Image
Government is the agent of those who are too refined to do their own mugging. — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
While much of modern behavioral and social science treats individuals as autonomous agents, it is absolutely clear that the way we think and act… — Richard R. Nelson Copy Share Image