Writers are always selling somebody out.

I understand that it's the music that keeps me alive... That's my lifeblood. And to give that up for, like, the TV, the cars,…

— Bruce Springsteen

It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't…

— Patrick Rothfuss

Life is pain...anyone who tells you otherwise is selling something

— Christopher Paolini

I was with Dre when he was just selling tapes. He didn't have a car, a license or a job.

— Michel'le

There's nothing like getting feedback that's positive and supportive. That's what I'm all about. I'm really just genuinely doing good music. I'm not looking…

— Tiffany Villarreal

I've always been a very restless person. I work hard, spend too much time looking after my son, I dance like a mad thing,…

— Paulo Coelho

When I paint, I never think of selling. People simply fail to understand that we paint in order to experiment and to develop ourselves…

— Edvard Munch

I hadn't known anything else, other than being an artist, and I needed to be a person for a while, really get to know…

— Tove Styrke

...I have to tell you that I'm not all that comfortable with the idea of spending the rest of my life sleeping next to…

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

I have always been selling. I always had something going on. That was just my nature.

— Mark Cuban

I began writing early - very, very early... I was already writing short stories for the radio and selling poems to poetry and art…

— Wole Soyinka

I admire Mark Zuckerberg... for not selling out, for wanting to make a company. I admire that a lot.

— Steve Jobs

The Roman Catholic Church is an institution for whose gains the phrase "ill-gotten" might have been specially invented. And of all its money-making rip-offs,…

— Richard Dawkins

The impresario function is about intervening with the company's more administrative management structure. It is about trying to establish a sense of boundaries and…

— John Kao

“If you have half a nothing - sell it for a double something, resell half at double-price, and buy another something and a half…

— Will Advise