Richard Curtis Professions : Screenwriter Born : November 8, 1956 Browse All Authors Top 26 quotes by Richard Curtis We project our ideas about ourselves into the heavens and call them ideas about God. Richard Curtis humility heaven ideas I have to declare in all candor that no one interested in being published in our time can afford to be so naive as to believe that a book will make it merely because it's good. Richard Curtis candor believe book The great thing about the Internet is that it will not abide by the rules. Richard Curtis free-speech great-things internet Again, we turn down most books that have been self-published unless they have a special track record. We have taken a small number on, however, and sold them to major publishers for a nice sum. But that is an exception to the rule. Richard Curtis down small nice special We are forced by the major publishers to include electronic rights in the contracts we make with publishers for new books. And there's very little we can do about that. Richard Curtis books about new rights We now open our mail with gloves and mask, though I can't imagine why anyone would target a literary agency! Richard Curtis why now mask target Similar Authors Irving Brecher screenwriter Bill Kelly screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin screenwriter Burt Prelutsky screenwriter Budd Schulberg screenwriter Bryan Fuller screenwriter All Authors