"Because most writers have totally unrealistic concepts of how publishing works."

-- Jim Harrison

#Literature Quotes #Publishing Quotes

“I'm not looking for peace on earth, though, through a political solution. I'm a pastor.”
“Our fears don't stop death, they stop life.”
“We'd all like to believe that perhaps people could stop killing each other.”
“Whatever people say I am, I'm not.”
“Today's business climate is not for me.”
“Our relatedness with other living forms provides us something we sorely need: a reverence for the life of all creatures great and small, and an expanded view of our place in natureâ€“not as rulers over it, but as participants in it.”
“One of the most startling discoveries of my career was when I realized that the strongest women in the world are not lesbians but heterosexual women, who know how to handle men.”
“It so happens that the work which is likely to be our most durable monument, and to convey some knowledge of us to the most remote posterity, is a work of bare utility; not a shrine, not a fortress, not a palace, but a bridge.”

Source : Montgomery Schuyler (1892). “American Architecture”

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