Quotes of: Publishing-company Keyword

I write for the love of writing. If I never published another book, I would still be writing stories.

Christine Feehan

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 find and nurture authors.

John Hodgman

A person who publishes a book appears willfully in public eye with his pants down.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

In 1969 I published a small book on Humility. It was a pioneering work which has not, to my knowledge, been superceded.

Frank Pakenham

Publishing a book is like being pregnant. By the end, you're just ready to get that baby out!

Carmen DeSousa

It took seven years from the day I decided I wanted to write fiction to actually getting a book published.

Cynthia Kadohata

I continually get more information about a subject after the book has been published.

Claire Tomalin

I think you have to have a publishing house that offers you some support.

Jasmine Cresswell

I was so flattered that someone wanted me to write a book, I said I would. It was published in 1969.

Jilly Cooper

Even before he had one book published, Jack was one of those people you could feel was very special.

David Amram

But we discovered that, although I liked publishing, the commercial side meant nothing at all to me.

Dick Bruna

The first problem of the media is posed by what does not get translated, or even published in the dominant political languages.

Jacques Derrida

Bookstores will not disappear but will exploit digital technologies to increase their virtual and physical inventories, and perhaps become publishers themselves.

Jason Epstein

I was 40 years old before I became an overnight success, and I'd been publishing for 20 years.

Mary Karr

As far as the world was concerned, from 1979 to 1996, I didn't publish any original material; it just wasn't there.

Alan Garner

Wikileaks in its essence is a publisher, pure and simple. They were very much in the same position as 'The New York Times' and 'The Guardian.'

Alex Gibney

Well, the Internet is this miracle. It is an absolutely extraordinary idea that you can press a send button, and you are publishing to the world.

Barry Diller

Digitization is certainly challenging the old ways of doing things, whether that's in publishing or politics. But it's not the end. In many ways, it is just the beginning.

Heather Brooke

What sells a book sells a book, same in traditional or self-publishing. You gotta shake your tail feathers.

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