Selling Quotes · Page 15

The most important advance in selling for many years

— Neil Rackham

I was lucky with my first film because it had Warhol in it. That was the selling point.

— Mary Harron

In selling as in medicine, prescription before diagnosis is malpractice.

— Tony Alessandra

The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short.

— Abraham Maslow

Love is giving, marriage is buying and selling. You can't put love into a contract.

— Margaret Atwood

Everyone is someone else's catalyst for selling something these days.

— Tina Brown

Everyone lives by selling something, whatever be his right to it.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

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

— William Petty

Like adverts, today's works of art aim to create a brand, even if they have no product to sell except themselves.

— Roger Scruton

With Celine Dion, we were selling 25 million records a pop. 'Pop' stands for 'popular.' It means we're plugging into the masses.

— David Foster

Nowadays, the term 'selling out' doesn't exist anymore because everyone is trying to make a living.

— John Cameron Mitchell

I am not a total, complete nitwit when it comes to selling books. I promise you there will be unexpected things. Some…

— Mary Matalin

Maybe someday you can accuse somebody of being a poseur by selling out and playing blues music, but that's just not going…

— John Mayer

I've always taken risks and bought property well. As journalism wasn't particularly well paid, buying homes and selling them for profit improved…

— Anne Robinson

I did commercials since I was 16, and that's kind of acting, depending on what you're selling.

— Joan Severance

I really believe in my work and in no way think I'm taking advantage of anyone. I feel generous when selling my…

— Mark Kostabi

You could have these crazy Internet valuations in the late 1990s, but they prove themselves out in the market. The next day…

— Howard Warren Buffett

Rule No. 1 is you can't be fake. If you're fake, you become a gimmick and you're selling a gimmick; a little…

— Nas

My second business would have succeeded but for competitors' jealousy. I was selling motorbike gear cheap, but the people I was undercutting…

— John Caudwell

I'm a songwriter first...In my career I have never felt that my being a woman was an obstacle or an advantage. I…

— Carole King

What is the focus of the new image infrastructure? Attention. It's all designed for capturing, tracking, quantifying, manipulating, holding, buying, selling and…

— Bruce Mau

Look at those hedge funds - you think they can wait? They don't know how to wait! I have sat for years…

— Charlie Munger

Firstly, should we be selling and buying irradiated meat? I think that's up to the consumer, ultimately. But the second point is,…

— Eric Schlosser

The money one gets for selling one's soul is always spent in deadening one's conscience, so the net gain at the end…

— Thomas A. Edison

Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless…

— Og Mandino

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

— Paulo Coelho

When artists connect to a system because they want to make a living, it's their own choice. In fashion, designers don't have…

— Raf Simons

I think we all have a certain number of "coming of age" songs, and then a writer has to expand and grow…

— John K. Samson

The twentieth century saw a professionalization of fiction writing, particularly in its second half and particularly in the Anglo-Saxon world - not…

— Zia Haider Rahman

After the last screening [of "Selling Isobel" ] an 18-year-old girl came up to me and said, "Oh my God, I'm so…

— Frida Farrell

Or did you say it's the love of money that's the root of all evil? To love a thing is to know…

— Ayn Rand

I'm just so happy and proud of everybody and what everybody's doing. From Curren$y doing decent numbers with the independent, digital release;…

— Wale

“Professionals never guess—they make it their business to know their business.”

— Michelle Moore

An IPO-mad technology boom made 'selling out' itself into an honorific.

— Alissa Quart

All the auction houses care about is the selling of luxury goods.

— Ai Weiwei

It has been difficult to hold onto many paintings but I have retained a few...

— LeRoy Neiman

I really don't believe in the word 'selling out.'

— Petra Collins

We are not saving lives. We are selling dreams.

— Marco Bizzarri

Selling your body is just selling a service.

— Anonymous

American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.

— Barry Goldwater