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It's not about the size of your book, It's about the substance in it.
— Bernard Kelvin Clive
This is the most beautiful thing we'll ever have to publish. Let us print it if it's the last effort of our lives!-on publishing Ulysses — Margaret Anderson
As a book author, it's your responsibility to cast a vision for your book about the length and appearance before you pitch the idea to a publisher.
— W. Terry Whalin
Hey, ants!" she shouted. "Please help. Anteater is very hungry, but cannot find any food.
— Emlyn Chand
In publishing, I may be unsure of what happens next, but I know that it's a sure road; God put me here.
— Miranda A. Uyeh
How? Give me permission, tell me it's okay to strip you naked, kiss you wherever the need takes me, and f**k you until you can't see straight.
— Dominique Eastwick
We sell books, other people sell shoes. What's the difference? Publishing isn't the highest art.
— Michael Korda
Energy vampires" are people who constantly draw upon other people's energy in order to help "recharge" their own system.
— LLC Limitless Publishing
We publish only to satisfy out craving for fame; there's no other motive except the even baser one of making money ...
— Thomas Bernhard
My grief is that the publishing world, the book writing world is an extraordinary shoddy, dirty, dingy world.
— V.S. Naipaul
Readership is highly dependent upon format and distribution as much as it is on content.
— Sara Sheridan
I've thought of publishing a book of my hate mail, but I don't own the rights to the letters.
— Alan Dershowitz
Book clubs are the best thing that has happened to the world of publishing.
— Adriana Trigiani
Being a writer now is about so much more than writing. There's publishing, touring, marketing, web presence.
— James Frey
the Supreme Alpha Male it's my duty to protect them, so I created this island
— Curvy Love Publishing
It's the Abstract Expressionist approach to publishing. Throw ink at paper. Hope for pattern to emerge.
— Jay McInerney
You can't judge a book by it's cover but you can sure sell a bunch of books if you have a good one.
— Jayce O'Neal
I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.
— Barry Diller
I think when you're a beginning author with any publishing company, there's only so much they can put behind you.
— Sarah Dessen
Blogging got the concept of personal publishing, but it didn't really take advantage of the network.
— Evan Williams
Online review sites are the slushpiles of feedback.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Can you tie your cherry stem into a knot, boys?
— Kali Willows
There's almost no author alive who isn't weathering the tumultuous changes in the publishing industry.
— M.J. Rose
There's only one thing more frightening than being asked to do a book tour, and that's not being asked to do a book tour.
— Gerald Petievich
The Nobel Prize is run by a self-perpetuated committee. They vote for themselves and get the world's publishing industry to jump to their tune.
— Doris Lessing
A book's a strange thing. It's ideas, feelings. It's fragile and complicated. You can't make them like refrigerators or cars.
— Etienne Davodeau
Wait," Honey said to herself, as she realized something amazing. "I'm already an excellent flyer. Maybe I can fight crime too.
— Emlyn Chand
With the movies, people are not going to wait around. The deadline is a deadline. In publishing it's more a polite suggestion.
— David Benioff
"It almost felt like the dolphin of my heart's desire playing in the ocean of my life." - on writing
— Mariam Kobras
It's called publishing. It's how smart people install new ideas into other peoples brains.
— Steven Magee
My, you do like to dominate
— JoAnne Kenrick
I'm referred to, I see, as 'the biggest banker in modern publishing'. Now there's a line that needed the celebrated Guardian proof-reading.
— Terry Pratchett
I've been willing to go for years without publishing. That's been my career.
— Marguerite Young
Three carefully stringed words are worth more than a book of gibberish. It's not the word count but the impact of those words that counts.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Getting caught up in someone else's dream is like a drug. Sometimes you have to go cold turkey.
— Susan McIntire
In silence, we hear the voice of intuition's guidance; coming from that place within where it already resides.
— Transform Publishing
The familiar warmth from the church saturated his heart. Was this what Mom meant by Christmas joy?
— Jennifer Gladen
There is a marvelous peace in not publishing. It's peaceful. Still. Publishing is a terrible invasion of my privacy.
— J.D. Salinger
Automattic's mission has always been very aligned with WordPress itself, which is to democratise publishing.
— Matt Mullenweg
Don't try to outguess what's going on in publishing, and write what you want to write.
— George Singleton
A good book is not the same as a successful one.
— Johnny Rich
That is simply the most beautiful publishing office in the world, with that cranky old building in that wonderful park.
— Jim Harrison
Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others
— KJV Publishing
I do think people should be proud and supportive of their friends, in publishing and everywhere else.
— Kristan Higgins
It's interesting that the book publishing industry, on the iPad, has much more flexibility than the music industry had.
— Edgar Bronfman Jr.
Publishing a book is like being pregnant. By the end, you're just ready to get that baby out!
— Carmen DeSousa
At heart, Pearson is in the intellectual property business, be it through publishing books or the 'Financial Times'.
— Marjorie Scardino
If you wrote a novel in South Africa which didn't concern the central issues, it wouldn't be worth publishing.
— Alan Paton
The job of an editor in a publishing house is the dullest, hardest, most exciting, exasperating and rewarding of perhaps any job in the world.
— John Hall Wheelock
Yelling is a form of publishing
— Margaret Atwood
Writing is such a solitary occupation that it takes a long time to build up a group of professional peers with whom you genuinely identify.
— Sara Sheridan
Sometimes, I'll hear from other writers or folks in the publishing industry that my books are rule-breakers, which I take as a compliment.
— Kristan Higgins
Persistence can look a lot like stupid.
— Kristen Lamb
Rejection is no badge of honour.
— Johnny Rich
The borders between different countries are, in truth, not real. They are a by-product of the ego.
— Christopher Dines
I had a publishing history of murder mysteries.
— Alan Furst
Is this okay?"Dex blinked. Okay? She couldn't have been any more
okay had she been dipped in marshmallow and rolled in coconut. — Amy Andrews
That's what you really need is self-love. That's the answer to a lot of problems.
— Inc. Ozark Mountain Publishing
OK, publishing a book and releasing a movie is all very well, but Tottenham beating Man. U. 3-2 ... priceless.
— Salman Rushdie
Not everyone will like what you write but there's a certain group who'll love what you write. Keep WRITING for them.
— David Chuka
Don't give up. Research like crazy. Join a writer's organization. Read books on the publishing world. It all helps!
— Darynda Jones
Anybody can write a book. But writing it well and making it sell - that's the hard part.
— Jay Taylor
Anyone who says it's easy to self-publish a book is either lying or doing a shitty job.
— Nan McCarthy
Nobody sells books like J.K. Rowling. We have a rule in publishing: Never compare anything to 'Harry Potter' because it's like lightning in a bottle.
— Cassandra Clare
The steady soul and the ego pretender / walk with their arms round each other's shoulders / through the mirage.
— Jay Woodman
I understand the desire to write and read about the death of publishing. It's a perversely and universally appealing topic.
— Patrick DeWitt
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The publishing industry has always wanted to make books as cheaply and as ephemerally as they could; it's nothing new.
— Ben Katchor
That's where the money is in publishing - people who don't read.
— Scott Westerfeld
Drop by Bell's for an Irish Kiss anytime. The best in England
— JoAnne Kenrick
Publishing the lyric books, poetry or comics of other musicians I know. That's the thing I really want to break into!
— Frank Iero
Because publishing is becoming more business-oriented each day with more examination of the bottom line, it's harder to break out than ever.
— Nicholas Sparks
An author's strong belief and enthusiasm will affect the writing of the book and often the publisher's commitment to it.
— Sterling Lord
The trick isn't to simply publish a book; the trick is to produce a quality book package to surround the book's content
— Hank Quense
Blogging isn't about publishing as much as you can. It's about publishing as smart as you can.
— Jon Morrow
And I'm working with all these great people at Sony Publishing.
— Christy Romano