Not surprisingly, the chief way self-published authors get the word out about their books is through the Internet.
When I played, I received racial abuse but I was just one of a few black players and we weren't backed up by the authorities.
In the underlying bill, I think the authors of the legislation, those in support of it, understand the use of the Mississippi River. Yes, there is commercial navigation on it, and there will be tomorrow.
If you're going to give people authority and hold them responsible and ultimately accountable for their performance, you've got to get out of the way.
One day, people in China may be able to see the records of conversations between multinational tech companies and the Chinese authorities.
If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his reader.
There is a fundamental difference between religion, which is based on authority, and science, which is based on observation and reason. Science will win because it works.
I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thing you can do to an author is to be silent as to his works.
As publishers focus on blockbusters, they steadily lose interest in little-known authors from other countries.
The reason authors almost always put a dedication on a book is, because their selfishness even horrifies themselves in the end.
Do try The House by fresh new author, Susannah Mansfield, it's funny, sad and very different, you'll love the characters and the stories.
When you find the church you're supposed to be in, you will recognize the pastor’s voice as an important spiritual authority in your life.
My quotes are being used in other authors creations. To be recognized while I'm alive has surpassed my expectations
Before I came to England, my favorite authors were P. G. Wodehouse and Agatha Christie. I used to devour both.
The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the dead, but from the competition and mutual envy of the living.
The test of an author is not to be found merely in the number of his phrases that pass current in the corner of newspapers... but in the number of passages that have really taken root in younger minds.
Hey, over here! Have your picture taken with a reclusive author! Today only, we'll throw in a free autograph! But wait, there's more!
It was a different planet in 1967, the Broadway theatre. It had a little ashtray clamped to the back of every seat and the author got 10% of the gross.
No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the maintenance of his opinion.
We need to increase the transparency of shadow banking markets so that authorities can monitor for signs of excessive leverage and unstable maturity transformation outside regulated banks.
Beslan, where the Russian authorities stopped live coverage of the school being stormed, was an illustration of the progress we still have to make.