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Quotes About Pitch

We couldn't pitch the show without having created one, at least one 20 to 25 minute version of 'Broad City.' We wouldn't know how to describe it.
~ Abbi Jacobson
Ours is the country where, in order to sell your product, you don't so much point out its merits as you first work like hell to sell yourself.
~ Louis Kronenberger
So I studied a lot with the balloon, and in learning how to sing with other musicians and keep in time - that's all by touch. A lot of that I feel in my body, and growing up with hearing I have pretty good muscle memory, and I was born with near perfect pitch.
~ Mandy Harvey
One of the amazing things about the Internet is that the content creators are the gatekeepers. We can think of an idea and execute it quickly, and we didn't have to pitch the idea to a major network or convince a studio head to sign-off on the concept.
~ Ray William Johnson
The main trouble with Hollywood is that the guys you have to pitch to, the guys who run the studios, are all business school grads.
~ Terry Zwigoff
Football has changed, and so has the relationship between the players on the pitch. Where once some players would try everything to distract opponents, now it's harder. There are TV cameras everywhere, which have much higher quality images than before. There are lip readers in studios working out what you are saying to each other.
~ Diego Forlan
At City, when I was playing, I knew that at some point, the substitution board would go up, and I was going to come off because the manager didn't have trust in me. Then, you start to lose your confidence on the pitch.
~ Robinho
I'm a pitchman, my business comes from the pitch, nothing else.
~ Billy Mays
This bowl of milk, the pitch on yonder jar, are strange and far-bound travelers come from far.
~ Philip K. Dick
Always be closing.
~ David Mamet
See Pitch over there? he asked, pointing with his chin. Try to get her to come to you. Pitch had wandered from the other horses, trying to get at the hay in the wagon's bed. My eyebrows rose, giving him a pained look. You mean, here, horsy, horsy, horsy... He gave me a severe look, but his eyes were glittering in a repressed amusement.
~ Unknown
But then when you are on the training pitch and you give a pass away or something it affects you more and your head starts to go. It doesn't happen a lot but it does happen.
~ Nathan Ake
I feel really grateful to the Man United fans and whenever I'm on the pitch I'll aim to do my best for all the fans to get the win and make them happy.
~ Fred
Bielsa certainly had his own methods. He brought in laptops and showed us videos of where to be on the pitch in terms of position. They were strange little things, but that's why we learnt a lot under him.
~ Aymeric Laporte
Your story, shared with authenticity can do more to sell you than any sales pitch, marketing piece or ad.
~ Loren Weisman
As a book author, it's your responsibility to cast a vision for your book about the length and appearance before you pitch the idea to a publisher.
~ Unknown
If the fans are happy with me it is due to how I perform on the pitch.
~ Pepe
My voice is not very dynamic.
~ Lou Barlow
The feeling of pleasure and enjoyment from what we do is extremely important. It creates trust and respect when you walk into the dressing room or onto the pitch.
~ Julian Nagelsmann
The purpose of a pitch isn't necessarily to move others immediately to adopt your idea. The purpose is to offer something so compelling that it begins a conversation, brings the other person in as a participant, and eventually arrives at an outcome that appeals to both of you.
~ Daniel H. Pink
Pitches that rhyme are more sublime.
~ Daniel H. Pink
The lesson here is critical: The purpose of a pitch isn't necessarily to move others immediately to adopt your idea. The purpose is to offer something so compelling that it begins a conversation, brings the other person in as a participant, and eventually arrives at an outcome that appeals to both of you.
~ Daniel H. Pink
But if you instead ask, "Can I make a great pitch?" the research has found that you provide yourself something that reaches deeper and lasts longer
~ Daniel H. Pink
The purpose of a pitch isn't necessarily to move others immediately to adopt your idea. The purpose is to offer something so compelling that it begins a conversation, brings the other person in as a participant, and eventually arrives at an outcome that appeals to both of you. In a world where buyers have ample information and an array of choices, the pitch is often the first word, but it's rarely the last.
~ Daniel H. Pink