Most people don't know what they're blowing anyway -- they…
““Most people don't know what they're blowing anyway -- they know what they've been buying. You offer them pure and they won't meet your price -- they say it's shit because it doesn't look like what they're used to. So you hit it with some borax and they pay your price. But that takes time. After you unload most of it at an honest price, then you can fuck around with what's left for the sucker trade.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Manipulative sales use deceptive tactics, but honest pricing eventually prevails;
In simple terms: Honesty wins in trade.
Prioritize integrity.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- when selling products
- in negotiations
- during market analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you maintain ethical standards?
- What are the costs of deception?
Deception may yield short‑term gain.