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I deal with the authors I work with, agents, and other departments of the company, talking about both the books that I'm working on and everyone else's. Then there's dealing with foreign publishers: foreigners visit all the time. People want to bounce things off the publisher, and a lot of it is encouragement. Jonathan Galassi
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It's sort of like an unlimited buffet but you have to limit yourself. What the trade show allows you to do is compress meeting with sales reps and authors into a couple of days.
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It's great news. She reaches writers in a way that few others have been able to. Her recommendations were incredibly powerful, and she elevated authors whom the greater public had largely not known of.
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It's criminal if successful authors don't support literacy. I challenge them all to write a check. Patricia Cornwell
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I've heard stories about authors filled with this kind of Lotto-winner hubris. I'm a Dutch boy from the Midwest. We don't have hubris. Chris Van Allsburg
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Smart authors, faced with storms, chose to create umbrellas. That's why a diverse group of authors banded together to create The Fiction Writer's Co-op, which will work to find innovative ways to promote each other's work and cheer each other on in a very competitive field.
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Authors need to decide if they want to keep forever to themselves, or share forever with a publisher who takes over half the cover price.
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Authors know that you should never really write a funny book because funny books do not get awards. Comic novels will not get awards. Neil Gaiman
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Authors I've longed to write like - but realize I actually can't even begin to - include Poe, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Kafka, Daniil Kharms, Witold Gombrowicz, Emily Dickinson, Robert Walser, Barbara Comyns, Ntozake Shange, Camille Laurens, Zbigniew Herbert, and Jose Saramago. Helen Oyeyemi
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I wouldn't say I'm happy now. My skepticism is warranted, given what I've seen over the decades. Tucker Carlson
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I had no idea that I would ever get involved with something like lending money to poor people, given the circumstances in which I was working in Bangladesh. Muhammad Yunus
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I think you can be taught to write. You can't be taught to be a good writer. For that, you have to bring something to it, yourself, something that can't be given to you. James Salter
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We're pretty balanced. I think that is what has gotten us this far. We have different players that can step up on any given day. It makes it hard for other teams to play us because we are so balanced.
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We talk about winning as a team and on any given night we think we have the talent to get all our guys scoring. We want that type of balance; we don't want to rely on (Grant) and Willy to score seven between them.
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I think a novel has to be about where you are at a given moment in time. I think it really needs to represent some specific pain you're going through. it's not just a story. Maria Semple
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He's going to be given very different treatment than he had in the past, ... celebrity. Bill Schneider
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He's given up one run in the last 42 innings. That's the reason why we're winning. If teams can't score, they can't win.
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He's given TCU three great years. All you can say is it shows that TCU has arrived. Gary Patterson
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Kirby's too good a guy to have something like this (stroke) happen. Carl Pohlad
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Khalil is an exciting, popular player. We think he's going to have a real good year, offensively and defensively. Kevin Towers
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Jake is a very good skier and I wouldn't be surprised if he made it to sectionals.
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I would say that we made a lot of good trades, but that may have been the best. Bill Walsh
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Keeping out competitively priced goods would materially lower our standard of living. Alan Greenspan
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Kayla can guard any kid in the state and make them miserable. In the past, I've always had one or two kids who raised the level of the team by their intensity at practice and their commitment. McCarthy and Finn are as good as any kids I've had like that.
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Journalists prize independence, not teamwork. Journalists understand waste is inherent to good journalism ... that good reporting and writing is hard to quantify. Ken Auletta
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John is not 100 percent. But if he's 95 percent, that's good enough. Bobby Cox
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John has pretty good quickness for a big guy, Hector Garcia