14 Quotes by Samir Husni

It's getting easier and easier to start a magazine, but it's harder and harder to keep it running. The reality is after you start a magazine, you are hit by the big reality that there is no money coming in and no readers.

It's an amazing thing, a big trend sweeping the country in so-called red states and college campuses, where students are becoming more conservative and more spiritual, but want to stay on top of the trends. The problem all these magazines have is that they get lost in the middle. If you're really spiritual and religious, you want the full dose. If not, you want the other extreme. Trying to have the middle road has never worked in the magazine publishing business.

If you want to start a magazine and survive, find a niche that no one is serving.

His magazines are a perfect example of when marketing and journalism merge into one entity. I know a lot of people in the media hate his guts, but it's a matter of jealousy. I think he's doing a marvelous job.

The magazine is way too varied and way too skimpy to offer anything that the readers will buy issue after issue,