"Selling a book or story has never become absolutely automatic for me."

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"The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Selling, Nothing

"I guess if one set of my books was selling like Stephen King's, and the other wasn't selling at all, editors would want me to do the ones that sold like Stephen King's. But they seem to be willing to let me pick what I want to do next."

Fred Saberhagen, American Author

Selling, Books, Editors, Want

"Actually, we got signed in November of 2000 with Dreamworks which is the most amazing label. We have friends on other labels and though we are not selling millions of records, yet, they treat us with tons of respect and give us some very good guidance."

Adam Rich, American Actor

Selling, Friends, Guidance, Respect

"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."

Arthur Levitt, American Public Servant

Selling, Enron, May, Nothing

"If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice."

Norman Ralph Augustine, American Author

Selling, Advice, Buying, Experts

"I find it useful to remember, everyone lives by selling something."

Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer

Selling,

"I was studying acting, going to UCLA, selling real estate on the weekends."

Burt Ward, American Actor

Selling, Acting

"Human beings will line up for miles to buy a bucket of catastrophes, but don't try selling sunshine and light - you'll go broke."

Chuck Jones, American Director

Selling, Catastrophes, Light, Will

"Oh yeah - for sure - hardly a week doesn't go by when I don't hear something wonderful that someone has made in some low-budget situation, primarily with a view to selling a few hundred copies at their concerts."

David Knopfler, British Musician

Selling,

"All of the sudden the audiences started getting younger and the spread of the attendance was really wide. I think it's as a result of the records selling more that they started following our careers."

John Cale, Welsh Musician

Selling, Audiences, Careers, Result

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"The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it."

"I guess if one set of my books was selling like Stephen King's, and the other wasn't selling at all, editors would want me to do the ones that sold like Stephen King's. But they seem to be willing to let me pick what I want to do next."

"Actually, we got signed in November of 2000 with Dreamworks which is the most amazing label. We have friends on other labels and though we are not selling millions of records, yet, they treat us with tons of respect and give us some very good guidance."

"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."

"If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice."

"I find it useful to remember, everyone lives by selling something."

"I was studying acting, going to UCLA, selling real estate on the weekends."

"Human beings will line up for miles to buy a bucket of catastrophes, but don't try selling sunshine and light - you'll go broke."

"Oh yeah - for sure - hardly a week doesn't go by when I don't hear something wonderful that someone has made in some low-budget situation, primarily with a view to selling a few hundred copies at their concerts."

"All of the sudden the audiences started getting younger and the spread of the attendance was really wide. I think it's as a result of the records selling more that they started following our careers."

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"It's soothing to realize that my mind's processes are inherently uncontrollable."

"Unfortunately our nation, nay, our world, is run by evil morons."

"Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play with them before you can turn them into funky science fiction."

"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."

"Advice to beginning SF writers? Write a lot, finish what you write, and when it's done, keep sending it out for quite awhile."

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"One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments."

"At present, however, I don't think the Net is a very good medium for books, books should really be inexpensive lightweight paperbacks you can bang around."