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" What can I say? I'm a book junkie. "

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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. "

" Just because we're Knopf doesn't mean we shouldn't sell books as well as any other publisher in the land. "

" Profit is one way that you can take pride in the way you publish things and insure that you can go on doing it. "

" Lisbeth Salander is one of the most compelling heroines of 21st century crime literature, and I am thrilled to see readers have welcomed her return. "

" 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. "

" If the response to 'Suite Francaise' is any indication, there's a great deal of curiosity about Nemirovsky, and the best way to deal with it is to produce another book. So much of her work has been unavailable, and we want to bring as much of it back into print as possible. "

" Sonia Sotomayor has lived a remarkable life, and her achievements will prove an inspiration to readers around the world. "

" So much has changed in our business. E-books, that's been one of the principal developments. There has been also the failure of Borders and the rise of Amazon, just to name two others. "

" The Pakistani writers are addressing change and what's happening today in the world. There is something completely contemporary in this writing. "

" Few writers can rival Helen Fielding when it comes to fully capturing the modern woman. "

" As I see it, my job has always been to champion the work of the authors I publish. "

" We think continuity's important. "

" I was from somewhere else. Then all of a sudden I was here, in New York. With one suitcase. "

" Terrorism has come to publishing. It is a grave concern when criticism is turned to mortal threats. "

" There's a blockbuster side to Knopf, whether it's P. D. James or John le Carre or our best-selling books. We try to sell our writers as aggressively as those houses regarded as commercial with a capital C. "

" At Knopf, everything is inherited. "

" There are distinctions between Indian and Pakistani writers. "

" Tony Blair is an extremely popular figure in North America. His memoir is refreshing, both for its candour and vivid portrayal of political life. "

" Most writers of entertainment fiction tend to receive controversial reviews. "

" I think I'm more marketing- and sales-oriented than others, and the notion of selling books continues to interest me. "

" 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. "

" Not all new books carry endorsements, and I wouldn't say that blurbs are indispensable for marketing. "

" The biggest kick is reading something new and exciting and then getting other people to share your enthusiasm. Beyond all the cant and hypocrisy in publishing, that's what it's all about. "

" 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. "

" I see myself as a transient, not an immigrant. "

" You do not give a great biographer a timetable. You let them do their work and, in due course, publish it. "

" Knopf is solidly profitable, and that is how I intend to keep it. "

" 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. "

" I've started taking long walks in the park, which is quite wonderful. "

" Andre Agassi is one of the world's most popular and admired figures. He has lived an extraordinary life, and he has a great story to tell. "