Electronic Publishing Quotes

#1. My work has taken me from historical research to involvement in electronic publishing ventures to the directorship of the Harvard University Libraries.

Robert Darnton

#2. People are very frightened in publishing at the moment. Nobody knows what sells. More so now because the market's changing so fundamentally because of Kindle and electronic publishing. It's a fundamental shift in the way stories are put out into the world.

Denise Mina

#3. Simon drives me crazy. We are still arguing.

Paula Abdul

#4. There been times when I thought I couldn't last for long But now I think I'm able to carry on It's been a long, been a long time coming But I know a change is gonna come, oh yes it will

Sam Cooke

#5. Print-on-demand and electronic self-publishing options have made it easy for anyone to set up a business as a publisher whether they know what they're doing or not.

Victoria Strauss

#6. You don't have to sleep with guys," I whispered, "to make them like you."
Kya stared at me for a moment with heavy eyelids. "You don't get it, do you, Gracie? I sleep with them so they won't like me." My heart broke for her a little more.

Janet Gurtler

#7. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.

J.K. Rowling

#8. If words had flavors, hers would be bitter almonds and coffee grounds.

Jodi Picoult

#9. Shame on the body for breaking down while the spirit perseveres.

John Dryden

#10. I wouldn't encourage new writers to start off publishing through electronic media ... it still isn't wide enough for the readership they would need to get a good start.

Anne McCaffrey

#11. My role models in the business were the older guys on my team when I first got there: Gray Scott, Adrian Smith, Roland Taylor. These were the guys who took me under their wing, and really schooled me in terms of what the business was about.

Julius Erving

#12. The trouble is that there are too many Chinks. When you kill a Chink he splits in half and becomes two Chinks.

Charles Bukowski

#13. The whole world of publishing is moving to electronic, but when you put a poem on a screen and you increase the type size, the shape of a poem changes.

Billy Collins

#14. Teach a child not to seek help but to seek the opportunity to help others.

Debasish Mridha

#15. That's how we all feel about our dogs, isn't it? They don't have to be champions in the ring to be champions in our hearts.

Ellen Miles

#16. You cannot fail. You can only get results.

Ted Nicholas

#17. Electronic distribution is more of a fall-back strategy for putting out a book that isn't deemed profitable enough to print. You hardly make any money publishing an electronic book.

Rudy Rucker

#18. It is proper Netiquette to post pictures with status updates to make them more engaging.

David Chiles