Top 1200 Magazine Publishing Quotes & Sayings - Page 5
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Last updated on April 21, 2025.
Because most writers have totally unrealistic concepts of how publishing works.
You think publishing is tough but the music world is ten times tougher.
If you go to a big publishing house, editorial aside, it's completely white.
...if all people doing desktop publishing were doctors we would all be dead!
I got offered publishing deals to write country music, but it was not what I wanted to do.
Write a lot and don't think about publishing - just the writing.
Publishing a book is like stuffing a note into a bottle and hurling it into the sea.
Self-publishing has been a dubious challenge to traditional publishers, at best.
But we discovered that, although I liked publishing, the commercial side meant nothing at all to me.
Blogging got the concept of personal publishing, but it didn't really take advantage of the network.
I do think people should be proud and supportive of their friends, in publishing and everywhere else.
Whistle-blowing and publishing should not be seen as a crime, and certainly not as terrorism.
I've never liked the publishing world's determination to pigeonhole every writer into a genre.
First, I was a fact checker for Zagat and then I was an editorial assistant for HarperCollins publishing house.
There's a lust in man, no charm can tame, of loudly publishing our neighbor's shame.
Publishing companies are like schoolyard bullies that can't even fight well.
Terrorism has come to publishing. It is a grave concern when criticism is turned to mortal threats.
We didn't know anything about publishing. The first go-around we didn't make a nickel.
I got several litmus tests for songs, but usually the people at the publishing company... they're straight-shooters.
I think I'm gonna attach myself to the sinking ship that is book publishing.
Writers keep writing and publishers publishing - it never grows boring.
At heart, Pearson is in the intellectual property business, be it through publishing books or the Financial Times.
A key function of a publishing brand is the bestowal of status by who and what you pay attention to.
I've got splinters in my nose from the best publishing doors in town.
With writing and publishing, my only aim is to live in the aesthetic pleasure dome.
I started publishing my comic while I was still living with my parents.
'Watchmen' is a cornerstone of both DC Comics' publishing history and its future.
At first my publisher had reservations about publishing it in the form you are familiar with.
I was four when I announced my ambition to write, eight when I began publishing such claims.
The journalist should be on his guard against publishing what is false in taste or exceptionable in morals.
There's almost no author alive who isn't weathering the tumultuous changes in the publishing industry.
There's a lot more to publishing a book than writing it and slapping a cover on it.
All writing and publishing is very difficult, regardless of genre. There are going to be obstacles no matter what.
I have been blessed to have the same editor and work for a great publishing house.
All of the changes in publishing since 1960 are significant. There are far fewer publishers.
If you wrote a novel in South Africa which didn't concern the central issues, it wouldn't be worth publishing.
I publish my own books, so there isn't a certain editor I owe the book to at a publishing house.
I think book publishing is fun, but I also know I've been very lucky.
One of the greatest threats facing book publishing, and the entire country for that matter, is censorship.
For the most part, it's straight white men running these labels and publishing companies.
The trouble with the publishing business is that too many people who have half a mind to write a book do so.
I got a publishing deal with BMG, they were supportive, and some money to record demos.
The standard publishing contract is replete with clauses that strip authors of control over their books.
Self-publishing is great, but I don't want to be an icon for it, or anything else.
The publishing world is very timid. Readers are much braver.
In the broader sense at Digitas, I've been very involved in media and publishing.
Much publishing is done through politics, friends, and natural stupidity.
I don't think anyone's career is so big that they can't know where their major synchs are or where their publishing is going.
I want to keep publishing books, and writing and spreading my heartsong through the world.
I've thought of publishing a book of my hate mail, but I don't own the rights to the letters.
I have 'Parents' magazine in my home.
I hate self-publishing; it's a real drag and it takes up a lot of space.
I think the search engines are the new equivalent of publishing: an enabler of information.
I wish that the act of publishing a book was less of a nerve-wracking experience.
A manifesto is different from a magazine.
One of the epiphanies I had was that I got into publishing because I love literature.
This is my job, my livelihood: the health and the well-being of the publishing industry. We're all responsible for this.
The Big Five publishing companies are dinosaurs trying to survive in a post-meteor world. They won't.
I wanted to be a landscape architect, but I trained as a teacher; I worked in publishing; I was a waitress.
I signed my first publishing deal when I was 14, and it was from two records I put on MySpace.
