Richard Curtis Again, we turn down most books that have been self-published unless they have a special track record. We have taken a small number on, however, and sold them to major publishers for a nice sum. But that is an exception to the rule. – Richard Curtis Books Quotes Exception Quotes Major Quotes Nice Quotes Publishers Quotes Record Quotes Rule Quotes Selfpublished Quotes Sold Quotes Special Quotes Sum Quotes Track Quotes 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. 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.
Edward Ball All of us in the Ball family in South Carolina, from the time we’re children, hear stories about our ancestors, the slave owners. – Edward Ball
Nolan Arenado Go out there and compete. That’s why I’m here. That’s what my job is to do. – Nolan Arenado
J D Salinger If a girl looks swell when she meets you, who gives a damn if she’s late? Nobody. – J D Salinger
John TravoltaLearning For a while, I was saying ‘no’ way too often. I turned down ‘An Officer and A Gentleman,’ ‘Splash’ and ‘Midnight Express.’ I could name you tons more. I would go off and experience life instead of working – I was learning to fly jets, went on an African safari, sailed the Caribbean – which wasn’t necessarily bad. – John Travolta
Burn Gorman I think it makes a difference when the actors are enjoying it more than anything because we have a real blast on ‘Torchwood.’ – Burn Gorman
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