Cash Quote by Paul Merton

You have to tell a story before you can sell a story.

— Beth Comstock

Don't sell your story, just tell your story.

— J. J. Abrams

I like to keep my personal life private. I did read one of those stories, and it made it seem like just because I…

— Will Forte

I never talk about my private life. When you're in this business it becomes so precious. I don't understand when people open up about…

— Chris Noth

I would say try to tell stories that you care about as opposed to stories that you think will sell.

— Alan Ball

With everything that's happened since I was exposed as a scammer, I can't lie, it's been good for business. Now I can sell my…

— Caroline Calloway

I sell my first book to Random House, a memoir of my years as a war photographer, for twice my NBC salary.

— Anonymous

The ideal life is you don't sell a single magazine, nobody's interested, but they want to come see your movie. Because that gives you…

— Matt Damon

I have no stories to sell. A lot of my relationships are with civilians, and no one wants to hear about those.

— David Spade

I got a couple of stories published, but the kind of money you were making for publishing a short story, I could see I…

— Hooman Majd

I said all along I would not sell my story. I don't think it would be right.

— Louise Woodward

I sat down and wrote a short story in two weeks and submitted it to Marion Zimmer Bradley. And Marion bought "Wound On The…

— Vera Nazarian