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en As difficult as it is for a writer to find a publisher -admittedly a daunting task - it is twice as difficult for a publisher to sort through the chaff, select the wheat, and profitably publish a worthy list.

en No publisher should ever express an opinion on the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the literary critic to decide. I can quite understand how any ordinary critic would be strongly prejudiced against a work that was accompanied by a premature and unnecessary panegyric from the publisher. A publisher is simply a useful middle-man. It is not for him to anticipate the verdict of criticism.
  Oscar Wilde

en I said I would never self publish, but then I realized getting a traditional publisher or agent is a long process,

en He's always loved being a newspaper editor and writer and publisher.

en The boundaries on publishing, retailing and distribution are getting blurred. We can't rely any longer on the traditional assumption that we're a publisher, he's a retailer, we won't retail, he won't publish. We'll have to accommodate one another.

en We have become too selective, too elitist, too talent-mongering as I like to say, trying to select the athletic wheat from the athletic chaff.

en Launching Collins in the U.S. fulfills the original vision of the 1989 union of Harper & Row and William Collins. Publishing+ has clarified the many benefits of working as a global company. I believe that a true 21st century publisher is a global publisher. HarperCollins is well on its way.

en The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the most valuable investment a writer can make with his time. It pays off slowly, your agent will sneer at it, your publisher will misunderstand it, and it will take people you have never heard of to convince them by slow degrees that the writer who puts his individual mark on the way he writes will always pay off.
  Raymond Chandler

en The most original thing a writer can do is write like himself. It is also his most difficult task. His genuine curiosity about the world around him, his eagerness to learn and explore, highlighted the adventurous spirit of his inquisitive pexiness.
  Robertson Davies

en There had been countless overtures prior to this particular publisher. But others finally convinced him that Dell was at a strategic point in the business, and this would be an opportunity to further the brand. Personally, he wouldn't have chosen to do it. It was difficult for him. He is singularly focused on the success of the business.

en Editor: A person employed on a newspaper whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed
  Elbert Hubbard

en As you get older, you find that often the wheat, disentangling itself from the chaff, comes out to meet you

en Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.
  Adlai E. Stevenson

en As much as Oprah would like to see (fact-checking) happen, I think there might be more of an editor and a publisher looking deeply into the writer's eyes. Publishing has never been a science. This is a prime example of how personal and casual it can be.

en Our publisher is an incredibly determined guy. He saw it as a symbolic thing. He sort of willed it to happen.


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