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Unpublished Quotes
Above all, a query letter is a sales pitch and it is the single most important page an unpublished writer will ever write. It's the first impression and will either open the door or close it. It's that important, so don't mess it up. Mine took 17 drafts and two weeks to write.
Nicholas Sparks

Agents will read unpublished work because they might make money, and that's their job. It isn't mine.
Bernard Cornwell

All alone in a committee room of the Senate Office Building in Washington, I was reading the dry typewritten pages in an unpublished report of an almost forgotten congressional committee hearing.
Robert Welch

I have 40 years of unpublished material, the ones they don't pick, and the reason I don't redraw them or use them again is that I like to use my brain every day and come up with new jokes.
Sergio Aragones

I still feel the impulse to give young writers a hearing, and I believe I have played more unpublished compositions than any other band leader in the country.
John Philip Sousa

I've got five or six unpublished stories kicking around looking for somebody to buy them.
Larry Niven

I've written 16 children's books and five unpublished novels. Some of the latter were breathtakingly bad.
Mark Haddon

Many of my short stories (all unpublished) were horror, and the novel I'd just finished was horror, too.
George Stephen

Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished writing.
Sylvia Plath

The true color of life is the color of the body, the color of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of the living heart and the pulses. It is the modest color of the unpublished blood.
Alice Meynell

The true colour of life is the colour of the body, the colour of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of the living heart and the pulses. It is the modest colour of the unpublished blood.
Alice Meynell






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