Sells Quotes - Page 29

• Honest always sells. Always has, always will.

  Ryan Tedder

  Honest

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• I just wrote what I felt like writing since they seemed to sell.

  Jack Vance

  Writing, Felt

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• I don't like to sell my finest pieces.

  Beatrice Wood

  Life, Pieces, Finest

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• Obviously sex and nudity sells, but that's what people go to cable for but that's not going to happen on network daytime television... so I think it really is always going to come down to story. How do you make a story interesting enough so people will tune in? That's always going to be it.

  Jack Wagner

  Sex, Thinking, People

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• What I didn't know was that if I didn't stand with my back to the wall, Hollywood people would unscrew my ass and sell it down the river.

  Joseph Wambaugh

  Wall, Rivers, People

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• I never had to say to myself, 'OK now, I've got to grow up and work for a bank, or go and sell real estate.' I never had to make that kind of break.

  Luke Wilson

  Growing Up, Real, Kind

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• I'm not the cool thing, and I'm not going to be the cool thing for a really long time, and it isn't like I'm not the cool thing and I sell 3,000,000 records every time. I'm not the cool thing, and I barely sell 150,000 records, if that, ever. So I'm obviously working really hard to sustain myself. I'm actually a target to be dropped, because that's just not enough records for a big company.

  Ryan Adams

  Long, Target, Records

  Interview with Amanda Petrusich, pitchfork.com. March 1, 2004.

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• Grow up. Get a life. Life is pain. Anybody who tells you something other than that is trying to sell you something.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Growing Up, Pain

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• I decided that if I was never going to sell anything as long as I lived, I might as well do what I want to do 'cause then at least I would've done what I wanted to do in life. What's that worth?

  Janet Fitch

  Writing, Long, Done

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• The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself. Check yourself against this list of obstacles to a pleasing personality: interrupting others; sarcasm; vanity; being a poor listener; insincere flattery; finding fault; challenging others without good cause; giving unsolicited advice; complaining; attitude of superiority; envy of others' success; poor posture and dress.

  Harold Geneen

  Attitude, Sarcasm, Vanity

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• None of us know what is going to sell or what people want to read.

  Denise Mina

  People, Want, Knows

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• I don't think it's a good idea to plan to sell a company.

  Elon Musk

  Thinking, Ideas, Plans

  "Elon Musk Has No Interest in Selling Out" by Chuck Squatriglia, www.wired.com. May 25, 2011.

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• Once you are a victim of a bombing, you enter a risk group to which they will not sell insurance.

  Ernst Zundel

  Risk, Groups, Victim

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• The key to house prices is the share of foreclosure or short sales in the total housing market. When that share rises, house prices will fall, because distressed properties sell for significantly less - currently around 25 percent below non-distressed houses.

  Mark Zandi

  Fall, Keys, House

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• There's poetry in being the band that can sell out Wembley but also makes a record in a garage. I don't like doing what people expect me to do.

  Dave Grohl

  People, Band, Records

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• I think it's shameful when you sell out. It depends what kind of artist you wanna be, but I don't want my name anywhere near another brand.

  Adele

  Artist, Thinking, Names

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• I don't rely on my figure to sell records.

  Adele

  Records, Figures, Rely

  "Adele believes curves have helped her success" by Andrew Dagnell, www.mirror.co.uk. October 7, 2012.

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• No one sells a song better than the person that wrote it.

  Bruno Mars

  Song, Persons

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• Most people can learn a lot more than they think they can. They sell themselves short without trying.

  Elon Musk

  Thinking, People, Trying

  Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. January 6, 2015.

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• After you've written a story, the thing to do is sell it. Sounds simple, and it is, if one will follow certain basic principles of salesmanship.

  Erle Stanley Gardner

  Simple, Sound, Principles

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• Headlines don't sell papes. Newsies sell papes.

  Jack Kelly

  Headlines

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• My dad being a salesman taught me you can sell anybody anything if you've got the ability to believe.

  Marilyn Manson

  Dad, Believe, Taught

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• I'm so famous, people expect me to sell as many records as Celine Dion or Puff Daddy.

  Marilyn Manson

  Daddy, People, Puff

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• The gods sell to us all the goods which they give us.

  Epicharmus of Kos

  Giving, Cost, Goods

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• Obama was 200 percent advertising. I promote myself to sell my brands. Because now I am a kind of celeb. I am in a different world than the fashion industry. I am with Mick Jagger, Michael Jackson, Madonna. I build me as a celebrity.

  Christian Audigier

  Fashion, Different, World

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