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Quotes About Commercial

Ever heard of collateralized debt obligations? Mortgage-backed securities? Non-bank asset-backed commercial paper? What about income trusts? Or even mutual funds?
~ David Trahair
This lady had more disclaimers than an antidepressant commercial.
~ Jeff Strand
jukeboxes—industry estimates suggest that up to half of all the records sold in the United States in the later 1930s went into commercial music machines—and the early electric speakers were particularly suited to the percussive power of a piano.
~ Elijah Wald
the primary trait of young adult literature is that the author's emphasis is on plot and character and not on his own brilliance. And because few people talk about whether a young adult work is commercial or literary; the two are still in sync, and everyone's benefitting.
~ Eliot Schrefer
They were both totally laughing, and he was twirling her, and her hair was flying around like she was in a shampoo commercial. Seriously. She could have sold conditioner to a bald man the way she looked out there.
~ Ally Carter
To say that an artist sells out means that an artist is making a conscious choice to compromise his music, to to weaken his music for the sake of commercial gain.
~ Ken Burns
The accumulation of personal wealth and the extension of commercial transactions have developed a great and lamentable increase in certain classes of crimes, while the improvements in transport have largely facilitated the escape of fugitive criminals.
~ Edward Blake
The first thing that I remember auditioning for was a weather commercial in Boston, and I got the job. The idea of the commercial was that you ought to watch the weather in the morning so that you know what's gonna come later in the day.
~ Casey Affleck
The challenge is to manage the Web in an open way-not too much bureaucracy, not subject to political or commercial pressures. The U.S. should demonstrate that it is prepared to share control with the world.
~ Tim Berners-Lee
When U.S. commercial interests press the Chinese government to do a better job of policing Chinese websites for pirated content, a blind eye is generally turned to the fact that ensuing crackdowns provide a great excuse to tighten mechanisms to censor all content the Chinese government doesn't like.
~ Rebecca MacKinnon
People talk about making art films - experimental films. I can make an art film every day of the week. Nothing to it. What's difficult is to combine a commercial film with art.
~ Carlo Ponti
Illustration is commercial. It's work that we produce, and I think what you can do is you can draw from the pool of art, but most of it comes from a pool of knowledge.
~ Brian Stelfreeze
Being a pop artist or making music like a jingle or something - I don't do that.
~ Chris Robinson
Pop is actually my least favorite kind of music, because it lacks real depth.
~ Christina Aguilera
I make pop music. I make music that is pretty commercial. But, at the same time, I'm a minority within a minority and it can be challenging. I feel validated about what I'm doing when I meet fellow black gay men or black gay women.
~ MNEK
I naturally make commercial music: it's never been a calculated decision to make pop music. I'm a genuine pop music fan.
~ MNEK
I'm writing exactly the kinds of books I like to write. And they're the kinds of books I like to read. They're popular commercial fiction. That's what they are.
~ Joy Fielding
I'm trying to fuse popular and commercial music and just make very creative music. It's popular music: it's everything for everybody.
~ Theophilus London
When you are a commercial music artist, your music depends on your popularity.
~ Rhiannon Giddens
Reading scripts or commercial copy isn't a problem for me, so I can really focus on the acting instead of it being secondary.
~ Jason Fuchs
We are the only state that does not have a State Film Corporation there to support the commercial industry.
~ Ann Macbeth
Film can do lots of things: It can produce alternative ideas, ask questions, just record the reality of what's happening, it can analyze what's happening. Of course, most commercial films are controlled by big corporations who have an interest in not doing those films.
~ Ken Loach
I come from a mother who can cry at a G.E. commercial.
~ Cory Booker
I can't live without mousse. When my hair is damp I put it at the roots. When I blow dry my hair it makes it so much bouncier. It gives you shampoo commercial hair and makes your blowout so much better.
~ Shay Mitchell