#selling

I went door-to-door selling cable television subscriptions when I was in college. Not to date myself, but cable was just coming on. I had terrible territories, and they would give me $25, if I got somebody to let them come and just put the little cord in their house. ↗

— Greg Kinnear

#college #come #coming #cord #date

We ask from the heart that supermarkets, which are now more profitable and selling more, help us to take care of the pocketbook of the people by not raising prices. ↗

— Nestor Kirchner

#care #heart #help #more #now

I'm all for selling books, but when guys are burning my house down, that's where I draw the line. ↗

— Robert Kirkman

#burning #down #draw #guys #house

During the early 1960s, I decided to supplement research support for quantitative economic studies at Pennsylvania by selling econometric forecasts to private and public sector buyers. ↗

— Lawrence R. Klein

#decided #during #early #econometric #economic

My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business of rearing and selling cattle, so he grew up in the countryside. ↗

— Aaron Klug

#cattle #countryside #fact #father #grew

I guess if one set of my books was selling like Stephen King's, and the other wasn't selling at all, editors would want me to do the ones that sold like Stephen King's. But they seem to be willing to let me pick what I want to do next. ↗

— Fred Saberhagen

#editors #guess #i #king #like

I did commercials since I was 16, and that's kind of acting, depending on what you're selling. ↗

— Joan Severance

#commercials #depending #did #i #kind

I knew I was doing something right because it was selling so I didn't want to interfere with it. ↗

— Robert Sheckley

#doing #i #interfere #knew #right

Now on the other hand, if someone is selling a product, opening a dance studio, or has some other aim to help themselves, then I tend to look askance at some of these strange stories from outer space. ↗

— Robert Stack

#dance #hand #help #i #look

For the novels I wrote before selling anything, I didn't outline much. I had a vague idea of the story. ↗

— George Stephen

#before #had #i #idea #much