Selling Quotes

Human beings will line up for miles to buy a bucket of catastrophes, but don't try selling sunshine and light - you'll go broke.

We ask from the heart that supermarkets, which are now more profitable and selling more, help us to take care of the pocketbook of the people by not raising prices.

Selling millions of records is great, but at the end of the day it really doesn't bring peace.

I made my money by selling too soon.

Though I still have no semblance of a life outside of Nine Inch Nails at the moment, I realize my goals have gone from getting a record deal or selling another record to being a better person, more well-rounded, having friends, having a relationship with somebody.

We thought it would be fun to try to design a show that would work well internationally and so that' s what we're intending to do with Fraggle Rock, and we are indeed now selling it around the world.

The Tube is a vehicle for selling things, not for exploring ideas.

With the players Madden is definitely king and that's probably why it's been one of the top selling games all these years and will probably continue to be.

Workers do not strike every day, they cannot do that the way they function in the capitalist economy. The way they have to live by selling their labor power makes that impossible.

Everyone lives by selling something.

I find it hard to think of myself as selling books. I don't even have a Web site. I want to sit and write, not sell.

Actually, we got signed in November of 2000 with Dreamworks which is the most amazing label. We have friends on other labels and though we are not selling millions of records, yet, they treat us with tons of respect and give us some very good guidance.

When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.

Posing on the red carpet feels like you're selling something that has nothing to do with you. If you do it with someone else, it's like we're saying, 'Oh! We come as a pair! Would you like to buy both of us? We're available for weddings and Bar Mitzvahs!'

In advertising, sex sells. But only if you're selling sex.

During the early 1960s, I decided to supplement research support for quantitative economic studies at Pennsylvania by selling econometric forecasts to private and public sector buyers.

I'm not ashamed of selling millions of records. I'm very fortunate to be in that position.

I was studying acting, going to UCLA, selling real estate on the weekends.

Everyone should have health insurance? I say everyone should have health care. I'm not selling insurance.

Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.

Most of the contract people at MGM stayed and stayed and stayed. Why? Because the studio looked after them. Warner Brothers wouldn't - they were always spanking somebody or selling them down the river.

They give me the money, I give them the book. Having input into the adaptation would be kind of like selling a house and coming back three years later and saying, 'Paint it this color!'

Evangelism is selling a dream.

American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.

My last real job was selling air time for CBS affiliates. I quit that when I was 28, and that was the last real job I had. I beat the system. I've been able to do this full-time for almost 15 years.

The trade of banks is the buying and selling of interest and exchange.

It's about listening first, then selling.

I would sell 2 million records, a million went to teenagers and a million went to the adults. So, when The Beatles became so popular, I lost a million to the teenagers, but I was still selling a million to the adults.

For me, the movies I like are all independent. And getting an independent feature made, it's like you get down to the selling organs part, and it just loses some of its luster.

Tomorrow it'll all be over, then I'll have to go back to selling pens again.