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"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."
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"It's always a mistake for writers to key their submissions to world events, because they move so quickly and unpredictably, as has certainly proven the case in Afghanistan."
Mistake
"I do send out information about my books. Very few people buy the books that way, but I always feel that if they want to know more about the process, they can get the information from my books."
People
"I have no problem selling books to media franchises and we do it all the time. The author must understand that he/she is a writer for hire and has no control over copyright or over editorial changes made to the text."
Time
"We are forced by the major publishers to include electronic rights in the contracts we make with publishers for new books. And there's very little we can do about that."
Books
"We are taking a business-as-usual position at my agency, though business before 9/11 wasn't that hot either!"
Business
"You have to remember that in addition to running a literary agency, I am also an ebook publisher."
Publishing
"We now open our mail with gloves and mask, though I can't imagine why anyone would target a literary agency!"
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"The real effect of the WTC calamity has been depressed spirits, anxiety, and uncertainty among publishers, and of course those emotions are not restricted to publishers."
Publishing
"Laboratories can reduce risk by implementing a proven and internationally accepted quality assurance technology that is applicable across the globe."
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"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."
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"I was studying acting, going to UCLA, selling real estate on the weekends."
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"Commercials were too phony for me. I just didn't like selling products I didn't believe in."
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"And now, of course this is another thing I didn't count on, that now as the governor of the state of California, I am selling California worldwide. You see that? Selling."
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"I knew I was doing something right because it was selling so I didn't want to interfere with it."
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"With the players Madden is definitely king and that's probably why it's been one of the top selling games all these years and will probably continue to be."
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"I think that the failures of Enron and WorldCom and other companies are partially failures of investors to recognize companies that are selling for a thousand times nothing, but chances are they may be worth only that."
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"The simplest definition of advertising, and one that will probably meet the test of critical examination, is that advertising is selling in print."
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"When in some communities selling drugs is so lucrative that that's a pretty big enticement that we have to break down. Part of that is by making opportunities and paying decent wages."
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"Well, this would be nice if it worked out, but I'm not selling the farm."
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"I'm all for selling books, but when guys are burning my house down, that's where I draw the line."
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