It's hard selling books in general: companies are merging, editors being laid off, bricks-and-mortar bookstores closing, large chain bookstores squeezing out independents, and online retailers squeezing out chain bookstores.


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'The Voice' gave me the exposure that YouTube was never able to provide for me, just because...
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
Honestly, 'Side A' is supposed to be a project just from my heart and whatever is happening ...
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
I have no boyfriend. No time. None send me over the moon, so I just kind of do my thing.
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
I've always loved music and was singing from the age of seven on karaoke.
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
I'm that girl that's a hardcore musician and loves to sing and write and play instruments bu...
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
'Side A' was a project that I wanted to do, stuff that I produced completely, and it was jus...
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
Most of all, I like to sing my heart out to lyrics that really speak to people.
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
I know the fans are very personable with my mom and things like that. They make little collages and ...
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
My new song 'Shrug' I created with two guys. The idea was a message about ignoring haters. P...
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
I have God, Jesus Christ: I'm Christian. I try to stay as grounded as I possibly can. And I have...
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
My goal in my career is to inspire people, is to get my music out there and have people enjoy it, an...
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
I'm one of those people who laughs everything off. If I mess up, I just say, 'Ha! Totally di...
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
I want to be able to show people that I have flaws and they have flaws, too. And you know what that ...
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
People aren't born strong. People grow stronger little by little, encountering difficult situati...
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
Confidence is not, 'They will like me'. Confidence instead is, 'I'll be fine if they...
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
The most effective way to shake an economy out of a terrible downturn when we're at the zero low...
CHRISTINA ROMER
I'm a total protein shake junkie nerd. I get creative every morning - you never know what you...
CHRISTINA PERRI
It is necessary to try to pass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
QUEEN CHRISTINA
I'm an ocean, because I'm really deep. If you search deep enough you can find rare exotic tr...
CHRISTINA AGUILERA
If you think about it, candidate Obama, Sen. Obama, was running on sort of long-run economic issues,...
CHRISTINA ROMER
I went through my first big breakup, with a boyfriend who I had been with for more than two years. H...
CHRISTINA AGUILERA
I felt caged by my childhood.
CHRISTINA AGUILERA
I have to have a little bit of time to myself right before whatever it is that I have to do because ...
CHRISTINA MILIAN
The most successful people I've worked with, like the Rolling Stones - people of a different, ki...
CHRISTINA AGUILERA
I don't think there is such a thing as being too raunchy when it comes to the art form of burles...
CHRISTINA AGUILERA
President Obama has repeatedly urged Congress to let the Bush tax cuts expire for those earning more...
CHRISTINA ROMER
To work in the world lovingly means that we are defining what we will be for, rather than reacting t...
CHRISTINA BALDWIN
I am Ecuadorian but people felt so safe passing me off as a skinny, blue-eyed white girl.
CHRISTINA AGUILERA
Advocacy groups in the USA, as in other countries, may not be able to silence this hateful, cowardly...
CHRISTINA ENGELA
Naturally, my body language changes given whatever environment I'm in.
CHRISTINA RICCI
I'm not too hard on myself about dieting and exercise. Some stars are a little too bony for me. ...
CHRISTINA MILIAN
You know, I think the, the crucial thing, you know, we have put in place what is, is just simply the...
CHRISTINA ROMER
I went through an awkward adolescence and had braces.
CHRISTINA RICCI
My dream is to have a house on the beach, even just a little shack somewhere so I can wake up, have ...
CHRISTINA APPLEGATE
Vents were added to the rear bonnet in 1972 and resulted in wet engines and starting problems, and t...
CHRISTINA ENGELA
Be the green grass above me, with showers and dewdrops wet; and if thou wilt, remember, and if thou ...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
It's a tough business. To my parents or to their friends, I was not a success, but to me I was a...
CHRISTINA HENDRICKS
Feast of Christina Rossetti, Poet, 1894 Heaven overarches earth and sea, Earth-sadness and sea-b...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
Feast of Christina Rossetti, Poet, 1894 "I have not sought Thee, I have not found Thee, I have no...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
Feast of Christina Rossetti, Poet, 1894 At morn I plucked a rose and give it Thee, A rose of joy an...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
Feast of Christina Rossetti, Poet, 1894 A Better Resurrection I have no wit, no words, no tears; ...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
Feast of Christina Rossetti, Poet, 1894 What can I give Him Poor as I am? If I were a shepherd, ...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
Feast of Christina Rossetti, Poet, 1894 Am I a stone, and not a sheep, That I can stand, 0 Christ...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
Meradinis! Turtle Island! It was a little corner of chaos!
This was the scene the speeding blac...
CHRISTINA ENGELA
Captain Harald Biscay rubbed his graying temples, staring deep in thought at the vast star field sho...
CHRISTINA ENGELA
Defining moment in new telepathist's life, moment when intuitive individual learns most of society i...
CHRISTINA WESTOVER
..home INSIDE is home shining brightly above all homes in physical world.
CHRISTINA WESTOVER
Shared emotions experienced by two souls,empathy on unequivocal level which Davey believed would cha...
CHRISTINA WESTOVER