List of Richard Curtis Quotes

I Gave You Three Proofs Of Witchcraft. A Cat That Drinks Blood! A Horse That Talks! And A Man Who Propagates Poodles!

Except For A Few Small Presses, Most Publishers Are North Of Ground Zero.

You Have To Remember That In Addition To Running A Literary Agency, I Am Also An Ebook Publisher.

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.

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.

I Have To Declare In All Candor That No One Interested In Being Published In Our Time Can Afford To Be So Naive As To Believe That A Book Will Make It Merely Because It's Good.

You See, That's The Whole Point Of Being In Government. If You Don't Like Something You Simply Make Up A Law That Makes It Illegal.

Most Writers Can Write Books Faster Than Publishers Can Write Checks.

Bob Geldof Feels The Big Picture All The Time, Even In The Smallest Argument When Someone's Saying, 'well, No, You've Got To Have Three Staples In The Program, Not Just Two,' Bob Feels People Dying Somewhere.

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.

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.

We Are Taking A Business-as-usual Position At My Agency, Though Business Before 9/11 Wasn't That Hot Either!