William Targ quotes

William Targ quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Editors seek out the first novels with the seductiveness of Don Juans; the pleasure of discovery is one of the obvious reasons.”
-- William Targ

Source : William Targ (1975). “Indecent pleasures: the life and colorful times of William Targ”

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“Is there any excitement to compare with the opening of a fresh parcel of books?”
-- William Targ

Source : William Targ (1975). “Indecent pleasures: the life and colorful times of William Targ”

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“The trouble with the publishing business is that too many people who have half a mind to write a book do so.”
-- William Targ

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“There is no such thing as a publishable first draft.”
-- William Targ

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