This collection holds 282 publishers quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Philippe Starck, Eduardo Galeano and Oscar Wilde.

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I am my brain's publisher.

The walls are the publishers of the poor.

A publisher is simply a useful middle-man.

No author is a man of genius to his publisher.

I don't chase publishers. Publishers chase me.

Everywhere, publishers are being squeezed out.

No, my publisher has always done the marketing.

Publishers don't nurse you; they buy and sell you.

The Internet will make every enterprise a publisher.

Publishers and record companies love a broken heart.

Higher ebook prices only benefit one group: publishers.

I will not buck to pressure of delivering to publishers.

Agents and publishers only want one thing - good writing.

Science should belong to scientists and not the publishers.

My first two books did nada. I ended up paying the publishers.

No publisher will ever pay you enough to successfully sue them.

It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things.

Advertising's always been a considerable pressure on publishers.

With the big publishers, they publish 50 books and promote five.

No, no, there must be a limit to the baseness even of publishers.

Writers are essential. Readers are essential. Publishers are not.

Writers are essential. Readers are essential. Publishers are not.

I don't even like showing my stuff to publishers and editors much.

Most publishers, like most writers, are ruined by their successes.

You see what stupid folk my publishers are; but they are all alike.

Publishers see free downloads as threatening the sales of the book.

Publishers should use the paperback side to leverage the ebook side.

If you're naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don't like.

Writers keep writing and publishers publishing - it never grows boring.

Textbook publishers don't even bother to advertise at their conventions.

Except for a few small presses, most publishers are north of Ground Zero.

Being with a small publisher has been huge. They bat for me for everything.

Publishers are looking for blockbusters - all the world loves a megaseller.

Publishers like their authors to take advantage of publicity opportunities.

People really love editorial cartoons, and I think publishers understand that.

Agents are essential, because publishers will not read unsolicited manuscripts.

Self-publishing has been a dubious challenge to traditional publishers, at best.

Publishers never tell writers anything. They're all crazy and they drive me crazy.

Writers rush in where publishers fear to tread and where translators fear to tread

Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it.

When there are fewer and fewer publishers of scale, it's just not good for authors.

After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.

Publishers often push women in a subtle way to focus on fantasy and paranormal writing.

The books are all very, very different so the publishers really had to be different too.

Publishers are private businesspeople who must reach their economic goals independently.

Publishers love to compartmentalize, and 'Second Chance' was not an easy novel to define.

Before publishers' blurbs were invented, authors had to make their reputations by writing.

All of the changes in publishing since 1960 are significant. There are far fewer publishers.

There is no concept more generally cherished by publishers than that of the Undeserving Poor.

Writers are always a great nuisance to publishers. If they could do without them, they would.

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