Quotes about Publishers

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I write to find strength.I write to become the person that hides inside me.I write to light the way through the darkness — Shannon L. Alder
It can be depressing when no one takes interest, and a lack of response makes the writer question why they’re writing at — Elizabeth Clements, Apollo Weeps
I would not employ an author to referee a Ping-Pong match. By their very nature they are biased and bloody-minded. Bette — Jack McClelland, Imagining Canadian Literature: The Selected Letters
But really it says everything that’s wrong about the publishing industry, that a quarter of a million people bought and — Sarra Manning, You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
We believed in the existence in this country of a vast reading public for intelligent books at a low price and staked ev — Allen Lane
Publishers are notoriously slothful about numbers, unless they're attached to dollar signs - unlike journalists, quarter — Hunter S. Thompson
I have female friends that get mails from publishers that read 'Hey. I heard you write about sex. This is a very popular — Martijn Benders
Technically, you cannot really own a book you bought; you can only own the sheets of paper your copy is printed on; unle — Mokokoma Mokhonoana, The Selfish Genie: A Satirical Essay on Altruism
Publishers are businesses and I don’t blame them for that. If they didn’t make money by publishing books, there wouldn’t — Johnny Rich
An author who gives a manager or publisher any rights in his work except those immediately and specifically required for — George Bernard Shaw
Girls, we're fiction editors--we know how to plot, and we know how to cover our tracks. We can teach Jerry Key a lesson — Stephanie Bond, Whole Lotta Trouble
It is a wonderful thing to be liked by a stranger, but without respect it is pointless. It is like pulling the pedals of — Shannon L. Alder
Bible publishers are not selling Bibles. What they're selling is that iconic idea of the Bible. Their value-added biblic — Timothy Beal, The Rise and Fall of the Bible: The Unexpected History of an Accidental Book
Excerpt from Ursula K Le Guin's speech at National Book AwardsHard times are coming, when we’ll be wanting the voices of — Ursula K. Le Guin
When I finally find that one willing agent, I'll have found my prize in the Cracker Jack box. — Richelle E. Goodrich
I think it's a shame that something as creative and vital to the nature of the human species as story-telling is largely — Piers Anthony
Dellosso’s cleverly plotted second Jed Patrick novel (after 2015’s Centralia) finds the Afghan war vet hiding with his w — Publishers Weekly
Indie publishing lets me feed my inner control freak. — Michelle M. Pillow
I have to declare in all candor that no one interested in being published in our time can afford to be so naive as to be — Richard Curtis
Payment and reserved copyright are at bottom the ruin of literature. Only he who writes entirely for the sake of what he — Arthur Schopenhauer, On the Suffering of the World