Sold Quotes
852 Sold quotes by 729 unique authors
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A chief called Lawyer, because he was a great talker, took the lead in the council, and sold nearly all the Nez Perce country.
— Chief Joseph
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Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: I'd already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy.
— Jack Kemp
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I worked on the United Parcel Service truck, I sold home delivery of milk. But always, in the back of my mind, I wanted to…
— Larry King
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I wanted to sell a million records, and I sold a million records. I wanted to go platinum; I went platinum. I've been working nonstop…
— Beyonce Knowles
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It's so different now coming out as a new artist today than it was when I came out almost ten years ago. Now, it's all…
— Avril Lavigne
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Young people have this almost romantic attachment to civil rights, liberties, emancipating people from oppression, etc. The idea that such oppression exists in this country…
— Rush Limbaugh
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I think Andy Kaufman is to comedy what the Velvet Underground was to music - it's like, 80 thousand records sold, but everybody who bought…
— Courtney Love
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I think that commercials can really ruin a song. You know that the person sold the song for a good deal of money, and that…
— David Lynch
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I just sold a farm in Missouri, and I own a ski lodge in Colorado with some Honolulu partners.
— James MacArthur
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We won't organize any black man to be a Democrat or a Republican because both of them have sold us out. Both of them have…
— Malcolm X
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When I was thin, I had no notion of what being fat is like. When I worked in a department store, I had sold clothes…
— Hilary Mantel
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I am very lucky, I have a very tight group of friends and a very supportive family, and to this date no-one has ever sold…
— Sienna Miller
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I made a record in 1996 called 'Animal Rights' that was a very difficult, very dark punk-rock record. Of all the records I've made, it's…
— Unknown Author
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The vast majority of the guns in the U.S. are sold to white people who live in the suburbs or the country. When we fantasize…
— Michael Moore
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This book, 'Stupid White Men,' has sold now over four million copies worldwide. Probably about half of that may be in the U.S. and Canada,…
— Michael Moore
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My dad sold encyclopedias and my mom worked in a factory office.
— Mike Myers
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We're more familiar with what economists call an English auction - prices start low and rise as people bid. However, there is also the Dutch…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I haven't the faintest idea what my royalties are. I haven't the faintest idea how many copies of books sold, or how many books that…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Socialists find me too far left; Trotskyites not far enough; ecologists say I am too happy eating foie gras, defending nuclear energy and GM plants;…
— Michel Onfray
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Young feminists have been sold a bill of goods about American feminism. The enormous changes in women over the past 40 years are constantly and…
— Camille Paglia
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I came down to Orange because I sold the Smothers Brothers a song called 'Chocolate,' and that gave me enough money to move down here.…
— Pat Paulsen
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I don't care what people say about my relationship; I don't care what they say about my boobs. People are buying my songs; I have…
— Katy Perry
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I know that books I have written will still resonate in 50 years - particularly 'My Sister's Keeper.' It has sold three million copies in…
— Jodi Picoult
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A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my…
— Richard Pryor
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