Selling Quotes

So for those of you who haven't read any of my five best-selling books: Liberals are driven by Satan and lie constantly.

I think people become consumed with selling a book when they need to be consumed with writing it.

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

I don't believe in selling art by transparencies. Art is a firsthand experience.

There is more to representing art than selling art. The life of the gallery is dependent on the renewal and refreshment of its artists and dealers. When that stops happening, it's the end.

What you don't necessarily realize when you start selling your time by the hour is that what you're really selling is your life.

I like suggesting that ‘we are slaves to the objects around us,’ that ‘plenty should be enough,’ or that the ‘buyer should beware,’ within the context of conventional selling space.

To succeed at selling a losing product, you must develop seriously superior sales techniques. In addition, you have to be massively competitive and incredibly hungry to survive in that environment.

Nothing's so apt to undermine your confidence in a product as knowing that the commercial selling it has been approved by the company that makes it.

When somebody says the best thing you can do is be tough, the best thing you can do is use your brute force, then we're selling ourselves short.

Jesus is not a candle. A company in South Dakota is selling candles with the scent of Jesus. You light one and your friends says, Christ, what's that smell?

The other guys are selling certainty. Not me. I'm on the corner with doubt.

I think my top salary was maybe in 1966. I made $17,000 and 11 of that came from selling other players' equipment.

The only pressure that you use in a professional selling presentation is the presence of silence after the closing question.

Elvis is my religion. But for him, I'd be selling encyclopedias right now.

I wish we didn't live in a world where buying and selling things seems to have become almost more important than either producing or using them.

For me, the movies I like are all independent. And getting an independent feature made, it's like you get down to the selling organs part, and it just loses some of its luster.

Anybody caught selling macrame in public should be dyed a natural color and hung out to dry.

I swear that woman had a previous career as a death-hunter selling tragic ballads down around the Seven Dials," said Will. "And I do wish she wouldn't sing about poisoning just after we've eaten.

Alec looked merely irritated by this comment. "The only way you could raise enough money to hire Magnus by selling lemonade is if you put meth in it.

Magnus shrugged. "He also made inappropriate amorous advances to a startled grandmotherly sort selling flowers, an Irish wolfhound, and innocent hat stand in a dwelling he broke into, and myself.

I have a lot of charity work I'm into right now, and selling my Chakalates - supporting that whole effort.

It would be crazy for me to come out now talking about selling drugs and doing all this stuff I never did for the sake of A&R or records or trying to keep the street buzz or whatever.

i am going to start selling air in dark orange bags marked: moon-blooms

Book depository is nothing new; there've been outlets selling books internationally via mail order for many decades - the only change is that it's now easier to find and use such services.

Britney Spears' album Blackout is one of the hottest-selling CDs in the country. We're in a bad place, people: The world is melting, we're at war, and Two and a Half Men is a huge hit.

I'm not ashamed of selling millions of records. I'm very fortunate to be in that position.

New sales managers are the forgotten rookie - they were pros at selling, but all of a sudden they're a rookie at management.

I wonder... if the Republican Party really wants to be branded right now as the party of tax cuts and torture? I mean that's what they're selling.

I just started to do my own thing for about a year and a half, and I worked in the evening selling phonograph records. Then I said to myself, "I'm afraid I have to go to New York after all."

I'd rather have a strong career, playing and selling records to a loyal audience, then having one record that exploded. That would be devastating.

I can say with full sincerity that I am happy. I'm happy because I'm doing what I love and I'm not selling out. And I can sleep at night because I'm at peace with it.

A store in Houston is selling Donald Trump piñatas filled with candy. So finally something good is going to come out of Donald Trump.

In China, people are selling their kidney to buy an iPhone 6. What's going to happen when the iPhone 7 comes out?

ISIS simply do not have ideological, theological, or popular support. And this is a criminal organization that is funding their criminality with things like drug trade and selling oil.

I wish that television would stop selling our hatred of ourselves, and start seducing us with our love of ourselves.

True professional selling is simply sharing enthusiasm.

If more people start selling ugly produce we have a chance to crack the hunger and malnutrition problems in the U.S. (Almost 90% of us do not get enough fruits and veggies).

We love comfort, and people make a lot of money selling us comfort, but I would challenge the notion that comfort is usually good for us.

Where you just possessed?" Cookie asked after a long moment, awe softening her voice. "'Cause let me tell you, sweetheart, if that was possession, I'm selling my soul.

When governments are selling, you should be buying. And when governments are defaulting, we should look at that as an opportunity.

[David] Bowie went on to make best-selling music - funk, dance music, electronic music, while also being influenced by cabaret and jazz.

I've noticed that when I am selling a lot of records, certain things become easier. I'm not talking about getting a table in a restaurant.

But cheer up - we could be selling tobacco. It's not like software kills people if used as intended

I get up, go shopping, clean the flat, cook my boyfriend's dinner. It's great selling records, but it doesn't mean you have to turn into a freak.

I wrote 'The Art of the Deal' and numerous other books. Some were number one best-sellers. I guess 'The Art of the Deal' is the best-selling business book of all time.

You know, when you sell real estate, that's not like going out and selling a stock. That takes a long time.

Selling real estate isn't like selling stock.

If Elvis is alive, Tupac is alive. I saw Tupac on 46th Street selling Biggie t-shirts 2 for 10 dollars.

I'm not in any way selling out by having a record that's good enough for radio.