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I left for New York expecting to repeat my success, only to be turned down by almost every publisher in that city, till the Viking Press, my American publishers of a lifetime, thought of taking me on. - Patrick White Quotes
My agent and I put out my proposal one Thursday afternoon in August, 1998. Publishers started bidding immediately, and that process progressed for a few days. - Laura Hillenbrand Quotes
I tend to turn down books originally published as e-books. As for selling books directly to e-book publishers, I would do so only if all traditional publishers had turned them down. - Richard Curtis Quotes
We are forced by the major publishers to include electronic rights in the contracts we make with publishers for new books. And theres very little we can do about that. - Richard Curtis Quotes
From that moment on, the newspaper became a highly lucrative investment for those with a talent for making money or for publishers wanting to gain a fortune. - Ferdinand Lassalle Quotes
Publishers are just middlemen. Thats all. If artists could remember that more often, theyd save themselves a lot of aggrevation. - Hugh Macleod Quotes
There were eleven publishers in New York City, and when it was all over, I think it went down to four or five, and then finally just the three of them, the Big Three. - Dan Decarlo Quotes
As for collaboration - I have done a lot, 26 books, and found publishers increasingly resistive to them. Its not that the books are bad; editors wont even read them. - Piers Anthony Quotes
Marvel books also feed into the smaller publishers and the fact that this is happening in the same month were launching Ultimate Fantastic Four is no coincidence. - Mark Millar Quotes
For years, Ive pushed the idea of a column compilation book mainly because it would be easy - I could just staple em all together. But publishers have been resistent, feeling the material dates. - Michael Musto Quotes
Agents are essential, because publishers will not read unsolicited manuscripts. - Jackie Collins Quotes
The publishers were like syndicates. For instance, the guys that DC hired in 1936, those guys were still working there years later. - Gil Kane Quotes
Except for a few small presses, most publishers are north of Ground Zero. - Richard Curtis Quotes
I have no idea what is and isnt effective. I just know what my publishers expect me to do and how its affected my understanding of my job. - Teresa Nielsen Hayden Quotes
That the Op-Ed page is very important in readers and the nations perception of the Times, the perception of its editorial positions, and of its implicit editorial positions as expressed by the publishers choice of people who are given the freedom to write opinion columns. - Daniel Okrent Quotes
Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as the literary version of box office poison. - Laura Hillenbrand Quotes
The future of publishing lies with the small and medium-sized presses, because the big publishers in New York are all part of huge conglomerates. - Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes
Most publishers seem very reluctant to publish short story collections at all; they bring them out in paperback, often disguised as novels. - John Sladek Quotes
I always figured it was best if I write my songs, take them to my publisher and just lay back. There used to be so many things going on - getting to the artist, getting to the publishers - you know, politics. I just didnt want to get mixed up in all of that. - Otis Blackwell Quotes
I try to keep all my novels in print. Sometimes publishers dont agree with me as to their worth. - Evan Hunter Quotes
Authors change publishers because its like being married for a long time and suddenly you want to go out and have a wild affair! No, not seriously, sometimes the deal is more interesting with a new publisher, and other times they have more enthusiasm for your books. - Jackie Collins Quotes
The Dancing Girls of Lahore was offered to dozens of British publishers and was turned down by everyone. It is still on offer in the U.K., but Im not confident there will be any takers. - Louise Brown Quotes
There are a lot of people who really abused sampling and gave it a bad name, by just taking peoples entire hit songs and rapping over them. It gave publishers license to get a little greedy. - Beck Quotes
Im delighted about the tracks success in the sports world, but the frustrating thing is, I dont think I got rich on it. The labels and publishers did very cheap deals on our songs. - Alan Parsons Quotes
At this point in my career, Im not interested in making people rich, like publishers and writers and producers. Ive done enough of that. - Ronnie Spector Quotes
I do one Xanth novel a year, because at the moment that is all that publishers will accept; they dont want any other type of fiction from me, so Xanth pays my way. - Piers Anthony Quotes
The books are all very, very different so the publishers really had to be different too. - Mark Millar Quotes
Im proud of Nightlife. Although it wont be published until March 2006, the first review just appeared in Publishers Weekly, and its very positive. - Thomas Perry Quotes
Archie was in the fold of all the other publishers that I was working for, and I was probably averaging one story a week from them. - Dan Decarlo Quotes
The walls are the publishers of the poor. - Eduardo Galeano Quotes
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