Quotes About Selling

If you want to sell a film, you have to make it in an exaggerated way. Otherwise, you have to make it for your own satisfaction.

I guess I'm entertaining; I guess I'm interesting. I guess the things that I say sell papers. I guess they sell magazines. I don't know.

Anyone with the right mix of parental paranoia and entrepreneurial moxie can make a fortune by selling parents the equipment we think will keep us one step ahead of our kids.

When you sell in desperation, you always sell cheap.

From the White House to Capitol Hill, from the diplomatic corps to the national security establishment to the executive suites of Wall Street and Silicon Valley, American elites have sold the rope that will hang us to Beijing.

Where is personal selling? Isn't the sales force of key importance in business marketing?

On two or three book tours, I have visited bookstores in the Mall of America and signed copies of my books and introduced myself to store employees who I hope will sell them.

Some bailiffs were tacking on extra charges left, right and centre - a fee for every letter they sent, extra fees for visiting your house, for clamping your car, seizing it, towing it and selling it. It all stacked up and people in debt had no choice but to pay. We have put an end to this.

I grew up when comics were only sold in food markets and news stands, so the direct market is vital to me. The best way to make it stronger is if everybody buys my comics in multiple copies before they buy any others.

When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear American voices on them, and we held out.

The problem with Alien Voices 'was we had four really terrific years. And then it began to be about selling: Simon & Schuster wanted whatever, 40,000 units sold a year.'

Despite the volume of 'junk' mail that students receive each year, companies that have an interest in selling their product to students say direct mailing is a key to their success.

I'd much rather face the voters defending what's right and true than to have to explain selling my country and my soul to Donald Trump.

For years, as a seller of real estate and star of reality TV, Donald Trump made a living wooing customers and viewers. His selling skills were good enough that he even convinced voters to elect him as president in spite of his near-total lack of qualifications.

I don't even know how to sell a piece of artwork of mine because it's so personal.

If you have a good selling idea, your secretary can write your ad for you.

Salesmanship is limitless. Our very living is selling. We are all salespeople.

's one of the perversities of the age: I'm embarrassed by its success, but I'm happy it's selling.

And once the music is out there, when you're selling a record and selling music and people are going to do whatever they want with it, it's kind of hard to resist certain opportunities, especially in the record market now.

It's about listening first, then selling.

Music is my living. I enjoy selling my music.

My goal is not selling laptops. OLPC is not in the laptop business. It's in the education business.

I enjoy selling my music. I don't enjoy selling myself.

What often, too often, happens in magazines is that you end up with a great editorial product, and then you're selling things that you don't really approve of.