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James Patterson
~ burger maestro
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~ Cool Beans.
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~ fictitious.
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~ Ivar Tengbom
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~ disinterested
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~ Co-op City.
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~ Bürgermeister
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~ Kitzmiller.
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~ Surf Avenue
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~ named Hoppy
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~ tiny toddler
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~ Schopenhauer?
Sure, best seller. I'd love to knock Stephen King off the top of the list. I know I won't, but, after all, I spend my life inventing a different reality.
~ Tim O'Brien
I'm a big Stephen King fan.
~ Nathaniel Philbrick
I don't write romance novels.
~ Nicholas Sparks
The thing is, if you make best-sellerdom your goal, you're going to be in trouble. It's a very nice thing to have happen, but if one makes that a goal like, say, a literary writer has the goal of getting the Pulitzer Prize, that's so unpredictable.
~ Diane Mott Davidson
Beneath all the chatter and the liturgy runs a fierce nostalgia for the literary myths of the past, for the gigantic figures of Dickens and Joyce, Hemingway and Faulkner. A writer can't even aim at that kind of aura today. But it's that yearning for imagined greatness that drives the whole literary enterprise. Plus the publishers' desperation to manufacture a bestseller to pay the bills. The idea of greatness is a marketing tool. See Franzen.
~ Tim Parks
The Barefoot Investor by Scott Pape.
~ Timothy Ferriss
Tell to Win: Connect, Persuade, and Triumph with the Hidden Power of Story, which was an instant #1 New York Times bestseller.
~ Timothy Ferriss
Fifty Shades of Chicken That's the title of Shaun's "most-gifted" book. Totally serious. I assumed it would be a complete joke, but it has nearly 700 reviews on Amazon and a 4.8-star average.
~ Timothy Ferriss
After it was sold, the president of one potential marketing partner, a large bookseller, e-mailed me historical bestseller statistics to make it clear—this wouldn't be a mainstream success. So I did all I knew how to do. I wrote it with two of my closest friends in mind, speaking directly to them and their problems—problems I long had—and I focused on the unusual options
~ Timothy Ferriss
These books can't possibly compete with centuries of established history, especially when that history is endorsed by the ultimate bestseller of all time." Faukman's eyes went wide. "Don't tell me Harry Potter is actually about the Holy Grail.
~ Dan Brown
CHRIS GRABENSTEIN is the coauthor (with James Patterson) of the number one New York Times bestseller I Funny.
~ Chris Grabenstein
I do realize that I am a popular writer who people buy to take on vacation. I'm an escapist kind of writer.
~ Maeve Binchy