I guess if one set of my books was selling like Stephen King's, and the other wasn't selling at all, editors would want me to do the ones that sold like Stephen King's. But they seem to be willing to let me pick what I want to do next.
More Quotes from Fred Saberhagen:
And what we know, or think we know, about the universe of space and time is changing very quickly.Fred Saberhagen
I am generally way out of touch with trends, except now and then I am surprised to find myself leading one, like sympathetic vampires.
Fred Saberhagen
I had immediate success in the sense that I sold something right off the bat. I thought it was going to be a piece of cake and it really wasn't. I have drawers full of - or I did have - drawers full of rejection slips.
Fred Saberhagen
The same tools that make any writer good, plus a cheerful willingness to suspend belief.
Fred Saberhagen
I wrote speculative fiction because I loved to read it, and thought I could do better than some of the people who were getting published.
Fred Saberhagen
The critics and reviewers of a hundred years from now, if they remember any of us at all, may have opinions much different from those of today.
Fred Saberhagen
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Books QuotesThat's why we're doing this, to defend our traditions a little. I don't have anything against it (Halloween), but it's not our tradition.
Fernando Flores
Democracies must have equilibrium... and the entanglement of politics and information must be minimized.
Romano Prodi
The negro has suffered far more from the commission of this crime against the women of his race by white men than the white race has ever suffered through his crimes.
Ida B. Wells