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But cast away the thirst after books, that thou mayest not die murmuring, but cheerfully, truly, and from thy heart thankful to the gods. — Marcus Aurelius

He was described as the literary leader of the age, but had never written a book that sold more than three thousand copies. — Ayn Rand

Fortunately, we have a lot of really smart women in the business. — Rosanna Arquette

When I told my friends I was planning to write a book, they said it wouldn't sell. They were right. I only sold the following 250. — Daniel Marques

The first thing I did when I sold my book was buy a new wedding ring for my wife and asked her to marry me all over again. — Nicholas Sparks

I have sold more books on physics than Madonna has on sex. — Stephen Hawking

Seriously, when you see a new book fresh on the stand and in big letters it says "A Million Copies Sold," did you ever wonder who bought them? — Stanley Victor Paskavich

Never quit. My book, Chicken Soup for the Soul, was turned down by 33 publishers. It's since sold millions of copies. — Jack Canfield

A best-seller was a book which somehow sold well because it was selling well. — Daniel J. Boorstin

Capitalism has been really good to me. I'm very fortunate: I have written books and my books have sold. — Marianne Williamson

I asked my publisher what would happen if he sold all the copies of my book he'd printed. He said I'll just print another ten. — Eric Sykes

That bloody bastard! That thrice accursed son of a bitch! — Cornelia Funke

There's no pain on earth that doesn't require a benevolent witness. — Sue Monk Kidd

Renee: "You know what I did when I finished Moby Dick?"
David: "You harpooned the guy that sold you the book? — John C. Stipa

When reading a book, you are sold what some writer thought. When reading a newspaper, you are sold what someone did, and, what some advertiser made. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I really want people to read the book, and bookstores never sold an issue of Eightball because nobody knew what it was. — Daniel Clowes

My blood is no different from that of other martyrs. — Mir-Hossein Mousavi

A book should be made like a watch and sold like a sausage. — Oliverio Girondo

...you are a writer the moment you start writing, not when you've sold your first book. — Rob Bignell, Editor

Agnes was the worst prophet that's ever existed. Because she was always right. That's why the book never sold. — Neil Gaiman

A lot of books are sold and given away as presents. But who actually reads and enjoy reading? — John Gimlette

The hardest goodbyes are the ones that were never said and never explained, the ones where the story wasn't over. — Virginia Brown

The lady in the liquor store sold me a fifth of whiskey and the landlord's name without taking her eyes off the book she was reading. — Andrew Cotto

I'd sold the book first. Actually to a paperback publisher. I had nothing. I just had the idea. — William Peter Blatty

If you strike upon a thought that baffles you, break off from that entanglement and try another, so shall your wits be fresh to start again. — Aristophanes

It is not titles that honour men, but men that honour titles. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Whatever you did, man, you laid her to rest." I didn't lay Stacy's soul to rest. I sent her to hell. It wasn't my finest hour. — Craig Schaefer