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Publish and be damned. -- Duke of Wellington
Write. Publish. Repeat. -- Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Publish and be dammed. -- Duke of Wellington
Publish in haste and repent at leisure. -- Mason Cooley
Publish not men's secret faults, for by disgracing them you make yourself of no repute. -- Saadi
One man's blasphemy doesn't override other people's free-speech rights, their freedom to publish, freedom of thought. -- Dan Savage
I will carry on writing, to be sure. But I don't know if I would want to publish again after Harry Potter. -- J. K. Rowling
Publishing is the final step in making a book; if I was afraid to publish one, I wouldn't write it in the first place. -- Charles Stross
There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth publishing, to find honest men to publish it, and to find sensible men to read it. -- Charles Caleb Colton
In matters of truth the fact that you don't want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that you ought to publish it. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Go APE: Author a great book, Publish it quickly, and Entrepreneur your way to success. Self-publishing isn't easy, but it's fun and sometimes even lucrative. Plus, your book could change the world. -- Guy Kawasaki
It doesn't matter whether you're talking about bombs or the intelligence quotients of one race as against another if a man is a scientist, like me, he'll always say Publish and be damned. -- Jacob Bronowski
It is on record that when a young aspirant asked Faraday the secret of his success as a scientific investigator, he replied, 'The secret is comprised in three words- Work, Finish, Publish.' -- Michael Faraday
Unfortunately for me, most of the books I'd want to reprint were written for savvy publishers like Harlequin and Berkley who have held on to electronic rights. But I do have another option: Publish new e-books myself. -- Ruth Glick
If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research. -- Alan Dundes
If you have a good idea, get it out there. For every idea I've realized, I have ten I sat on for a decade till someone else did it first. Write it. Shoot it. Publish it. Crochet it, sautÃ© it, whatever. MAKE. -- Joss Whedon
It is almost possible to predict one or two days in advance, within a rather broad range of probability, what the weather is going to be; it is even thought that it will not be impossible to publish daily forecasts, which would be very useful to soci. -- Antoine Lavoisier
To become self-aware, people must be allowed to hear a plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must be allowed to say, write and publish whatever they want. Freedom of expression is the most basic, but fundamental, right. Without it, human beings are reduced to automatons. -- Ma Jian
Rather than ignore those who choose to publish their opinions without actually talking to me, I am happy to dispel any rumors or misconceptions and am quite proud to say that I am a very content gay man living my life to the fullest and feel most fortunate to be working with wonderful people in the business I love. -- Neil Patrick Harris
If one publishes, then one is creating a public record of Learning to Write. -- Lorrie Moore
One of these days, I'm going to publish a book of all the pictures I did not take. -- Rene Burri
Pan me, don't give me the part, publish everybody's book but this one and I will still make it! -- Ruth Gordon
People who publish poetry today do it from a sense that poetry needs to be published, not because they think they are going to make money. -- Campbell McGrath
So, influenced by these advisors and this hope, I have at length allowed my friends to publish the work, as they had long besought me to do. -- Nicolaus Copernicus
Marxists are people whose insides are torn up day after day because they want to rule the world and no one will even publish their letter to the editor. -- Mark Helprin
I do read everything that we publish. We usually have to have two or three votes for a book before we take it on. So in that sense I suppose it is an orchestra. -- James Laughlin
The thing is, emotion - if it's visibly felt by the writer - will go through all the processes it takes to publish a story and still hit the reader right in the gut. But you have to really mean it. -- Anne McCaffrey
A central lesson of science is that to understand complex issues (or even simple ones), we must try to free our minds of dogma and to guarantee the freedom to publish, to contradict, and to experiment. Arguments from authority are unacceptable. -- Carl Sagan
Internet safety begins at home and that is why my legislation would require the Federal Trade Commission to design and publish a unique website to serve as a clearinghouse and resource for parents, teachers and children for information on the dangers of surfing the Internet. -- Mike Fitzpatrick
Those who insert themselves into as many channels as possible look set to capture the most value. They'll be the richest, the most successful, the most connected, capable and influential among us. We're all publishers now, and the more we publish, the more valuable connections we'll make. -- Pete Cashmore
I finished my first book seventy-six years ago. I offered it to every publisher on the English-speaking earth I had ever heard of. Their refusals were unanimous: and it did not get into print until, fifty years later; publishers would publish anything that had my name on it. -- George Bernard Shaw
If instituted, the TPP's IP regime would trample over individual rights and free expression, as well as ride roughshod over the intellectual and creative commons. If you read, write, publish, think, listen, dance, sing or invent; if you farm or consume food; if you're ill now or might one day be ill, the TPP has you in its crosshairs. -- Julian Assange
I don't need to publish to make a living. -- J. K. Rowling
I had a period where I thought I might not be good enough to publish. -- Stephen King
Fewer than half of all university professors publish as much as one article per year. -- Derek Bok
People generally don't recognize how long it takes to conceive, publish, and write a book. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it. -- Margaret Atwood
I fall asleep everywhere! Someone recently asked if they could publish a book of pictures of me sleeping because there are so many. -- Cara Delevingne
Few professors would dare to publish research or teach a course debunking the claims made in various ethnic, gender, or other 'studies' courses. -- Thomas Sowell
To write what is worth publishing, to find honest people to publish it, and get sensible people to read it, are the three great difficulties in being an author. -- Charles Caleb Colton
I'll tell you, I think that the Internet has provided an enormous boost to film criticism by giving people an opportunity to self publish or to find sites that are friendly. -- Roger Ebert
It is a good idea to know which publishers publish which stories. For example, there is no sense in sending a picture book text to a publisher who does not publish picture books. -- Margaret Mahy
I think the next thing I publish will be for children, but I don't really want to be held to that because I also know what my next book for adults will be, and I really like that, too, so it depends. I've always had more than one thing going. -- J. K. Rowling
Better that you should take the chance of trying something that is close to your heart, you think is what you want to write, and if they do not publish it, put it in your drawer. But maybe another day will come and you will find a place to put that. -- Gay Talese
After the Tiananmen Massacre, I felt compelled not only to continue writing but to actively resist the restrictions placed on freedom of speech. I set up the publishing company in Hong Kong, with offices in Shenzhen in mainland China, and managed to publish works of fiction, philosophy, and politics by unapproved authors. -- Ma Jian
Thought is more than a right - it is the very breath of man. Whoever fetters thought attacks man himself. To speak, to write, to publish, are things, so far as the right is concerned, absolutely identical. They are the ever-enlarging circles of intelligence in action; they are the sonorous waves of thought. -- Victor Hugo
The problem is that in order to publish a book in mainland China, you have to agree to be subject to censorship. That's the nature of the system. I don't challenge that system on its face. It's their system. But as an author, I have a choice to make whether I'll participate or I won't. -- Evan Osnos
At 13 years old, I realized I could start my own band. I could write my own song, I could record my own record. I could start my own label. I could release my own record. I could book my own shows. I could write and publish my own fanzine. I could silk-screen my own T-shirt. I could do this all myself. -- Dave Grohl
I paint and I draw and I write and I do other things too, and recently some people at school were asking if I'd ever publish any of my work. But I almost feel like I would have to publish it under another name because there's a definition of me out there that feels kind of stuck in the moment when it was formed. -- Emma Watson
Work, finish, publish. -- Michael Faraday
Can't publish. Don't rhyme, don't scan. -- Clement Attlee
Everything I publish is for my readers. -- Felix Dennis
I'm an academic. It's publish or perish. -- Daniel J. Bernstein
Write for pleasure and publish for money. -- Alexander Pushkin
Write the unpublishable.. .and then publish it. -- Denis Johnson
On the web, you are what you publish. -- David Meerman Scott
It takes a long time to publish a book. -- Kenneth Koch
I feel it is correct to publish the salaries. -- Dieter Zetsche
I publish things that in my judgment are good science. -- Susan Fiske
There's all sorts of stuff people want to publish anonymously. -- Aaron Swartz
Whatever I write I publish. Because that's where the money is. -- Michael Ian Black
Around the time I turned 30, I wanted to publish a novel. -- Sara Paretsky
Around the time I turned 30, I wanted to publish a novel -- Sara Paretsky
I don't publish the books to make money, not at all. -- Peter Sotos
Enemies publish themselves. They declare war. The friend never declares his love. -- Henry David Thoreau
If you want to put yourself on the map, publish your own map. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
I am not scared of anyone. I will write and publish my books. -- Taslima Nasrin
What someone doesn't want you to publish is journalism; all else is publicity. -- Paul Fussell
A man may publish anything which twelve of his countrymen think not blamable. -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
I was always so relieved that anyone wants to publish anything I've written. -- Neil Gaiman
All poets write bad poetry. Bad poets publish them, good poets burn them. -- Umberto Eco
If you have to have a policy manual, publish the 'Ten Commandments.' -- Robert Townsend
I didn't need to depend on the record company to publish my records. -- Solomon Burke
When you publish a book, it's the world's book. The world edits it. -- Philip Roth
To get to know, to discover, to publish-this is the destiny of a scientist. -- Francois Arago
Maybe I should publish the book. The world is coming to an end anyway! -- Bobby Fischer
why will friends publish all the trash they can scrape together of celebrated people? -- Maria Edgeworth
I write pretty much every day, but I don't have any desire to publish anything. -- Winona Ryder
Brahms believed that there was no need to publish absolutely everything that Schubert ever wrote. -- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Andrea Leadsom promises to publish tax return tomorrow if she gets on ballot - it's boring. -- Laura Kuenssberg
Socrates ... did not write. It seems academically obvious that he perished because he did not publish! -- Umberto Eco
I learned how difficult it is to self-publish a book. It's complex, it's confusing, it's idiosyncratic. -- Guy Kawasaki
No man should ever publish a book until he has first read it to a woman. -- Van Wyck Brooks
I always revise when I publish in a book. So versions in magazines are sometimes slightly different. -- Rigoberto Gonzalez
I began writing seriously in my mid-20s and didnt publish my first book until I was 41. -- Kent Haruf
If I could get that girl to publish her poetry, the world would change. (On Courtney Love) -- Kurt Cobain
Clergymen who publish pious frauds in the interest of the church are the orthodox liars of God. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
A ruling government can't afford to publish history in a version which lessens its' chance for reelection. -- Toba Beta
If you're going to publish a book, you probably are going to make a fool of yourself. -- Annie Dillard
The cool thing about writing music, writing anything, is that once you publish it, it's there forever. -- Ryan Tedder
Vanity metrics are the numbers you want to publish on TechCrunch to make your competitors feel bad. -- Eric Ries
There are few men who dare to publish to the world the prayers they make to Almighty God. -- Michel de Montaigne
I worked probably 25 years by myself, just writing and working, not trying to publish much, not giving readings. -- Mary Oliver
Someone ought to publish a book about the doomsayers who keep publishing books about the end of publishing. -- Evgeny Morozov
Journalists who make mistakes get sued for libel; historians who make mistakes get to publish a revised edition. -- Bill Moyers
I have stacks and stacks of journals. I'll change the names if I ever decide to publish them. -- Carolyn Murphy
I publish my own music. I'm creating my own songbook. It works that way for me; I'm very independent. -- David Friedman
I always write the best that I can. And I won't publish it until I have done it right. -- Frederick Busch
Write. Finish things. Get them published. Write something else while you're waiting for someone to publish the first thing... -- Neil Gaiman
Scholars today are under increasing pressure to publish. Consequences of this pressure are incentives to deviate from the truth -- Bruno Frey
We prepared to go ashore to publish for the first time in New Zealand the glad tidings of the gospel. -- Samuel Marsden
If they would only do as he did and publish posthumously we should all be saved a lot of trouble. -- Maurice Kendall
I do not mind if you think slowly, but I do object when you publish more quickly than you think. -- Wolfgang Paul
People might be surprised to know how much I throw away. For every page I publish, I throw 10 pages away. -- Joyce Carol Oates
I publish my own books, so there isn't a certain editor I owe the book to at a publishing house. -- Dave Eggers
Would you please publish the enclosed manuscript or return it without delay, as I have other irons in the fire. -- Elinor Glyn
You can't publish a paper on physics without the full experimental data and results; that should be the standard in journalism". -- Julian Assange
I started photographing men in 1964. Fourteen years later I got a Guggenheim, even so no one would publish the male nudes. -- Judy Dater
I had good relationships with stores. And I was like, "All right, I'll self-publish it. But I'm only going to do 1,000." -- David Rees
The Federal Reserve Act requires the Federal Reserve to report annually on its operations and to publish its balance sheet weekly. -- Ben Bernanke
We publish only to satisfy out craving for fame; there's no other motive except the even baser one of making money.... -- Thomas Bernhard
I publish a piece in order to kill it, so that I won't have to fool around with it any longer. -- William H. Gass
Ye marshes, how candid and simple and nothing-withholding and free, Ye publish yourselves to the sky and offer yourselves to the sea. -- Sidney Lanier
I always say you could publish rules in a newspaper and no one would follow them. The key is consistency and discipline. -- Richard Dennis
Most publishers seem very reluctant to publish short story collections at all; they bring them out in paperback, often disguised as novels. -- John Thomas Sladek
You want to publish with a publisher because a publisher knows how to publish a book. And you don't. You really don't. -- Patrick Rothfuss
If you do not seek to publish what you have written, then you are not a writer and you never will be. -- George V
Just because I publish pornography does not mean that I am not concerned about the social ills that all of us are -- Larry Flynt
That and the fact that I knew that nobody was going to publish my work at Dark Horse or DC or anywhere. -- Rob Walton

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