As long as you believe in yourself and your own vision, you have something. When you give up that, you are personally bankrupt.
Olivia GoldsmithIt was considered very bad form to wish authors on their birthdays 'many happy returns.
Olivia GoldsmithAs difficult as it is for a writer to find a publisher-admittedly a daunting task-it is twice as difficult for a publisher to sort through the chaff, select the wheat, and profitably publish a worthy list.
Olivia Goldsmith