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" One of the great things about New York is this wonderful park we have. "
Sonny Mehta
New
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Great
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" Americans are tired of fad diets, counting calories, and living within restrictive guidelines about carbs and fat. They are turning to Mireille Guiliano for her sensible and admittedly contrarian advice on eating well. "
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" Few writers can rival Helen Fielding when it comes to fully capturing the modern woman. "
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" A good part of the work is just reading a manuscript and coming to the office. I can't imagine wanting to even read an article about book publishing. "
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Office
" Sonia Sotomayor has lived a remarkable life, and her achievements will prove an inspiration to readers around the world. "
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" I believe 'Lean In' has the power to change not only our outlook but also the world and that it will become a touchstone publication for a generation of women. "
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" I have been waiting a long time to see what's next for Bridget Jones, and I am beyond thrilled she's back. "
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" Sometimes you find something new, and you just say, 'Wow.' "
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" President Clinton is one of the dominant figures on the global stage. He has lived an extraordinary life, and he has a great story to tell. "
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" I am still convinced I have the best job in the world. "
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" Tony Blair is one of the most significant world leaders of the modern era. He has a remarkable story to tell. His tenure as prime minister was marked by close relationships with Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush, and he enjoys a profile in this country that is rare among foreign leaders. "
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" I have, from time to time, stopped using it for books, when they pissed me off about something - the negotiation with Hachette, for instance. I thought that was outrageous bullying, and I discontinued using Amazon for books. I did use it for socks, but I didn't use it to buy books. "
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Socks
Thought
" I've started taking long walks in the park, which is quite wonderful. "
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Park
Wonderful
Walks
" We all have our notions of sport. If I'd wanted to make my living climbing mountains, I wouldn't have gone into publishing. Most of the time, you're sitting in a dark room reading a manuscript. "
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Dark
Mountains
Reading
" Most writers of entertainment fiction tend to receive controversial reviews. "
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Reviews
Controversial
Entertainment
" Just because we're Knopf doesn't mean we shouldn't sell books as well as any other publisher in the land. "
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Well
Mean
Land
" We think continuity's important. "
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Think
Important
Continuity
" The Pakistani writers are addressing change and what's happening today in the world. There is something completely contemporary in this writing. "
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Writing
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" I use Amazon for books. I use Amazon for loads of other things. I regard Amazon as a source, as I think a lot of other people do. "
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Books
Think
" Profit is one way that you can take pride in the way you publish things and insure that you can go on doing it. "
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Way
You
Pride
" John Grisham is one of the greatest storytellers of all time. "
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John
Storytellers
Time
" I see myself as a transient, not an immigrant. "
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I See
Immigrant
" At Knopf, we look at each book on a case-by-case basis... in some cases, we think a writer might get a boost from an endorsement by a fellow writer, but in other cases, a new book will be better served by other means, such as publicity and reviews. "
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Think
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" We are seeing historic, record-breaking sales across all types of our accounts in North America for 'The Lost Symbol.' "
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" Terrorism has come to publishing. It is a grave concern when criticism is turned to mortal threats. "
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" It was the cholesterol. I had two fried eggs a day for breakfast. I had no checkups for five years. I kept meaning to go. The doctor would probably say it was years of bad living. I've always had a good time. Maybe I've had too good a time. "
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Breakfast
" Tony Blair is an extremely popular figure in North America. His memoir is refreshing, both for its candour and vivid portrayal of political life. "
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Refreshing
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" The original publication of 'The DaVinci Code' preceded the e-book era. "
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Era
Original
Code
" As I see it, my job has always been to champion the work of the authors I publish. "
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I See
Work
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" A blurb might bring a reader to a book, but then the book itself has to do the rest of the work. "
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Work
Then