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Sell Quotes

Sayings on the tension between art and the sale.

These quotes weigh what it means to sell, from actors whose names no longer guarantee ticket sales to songwriters who'd rather write well than sell millions. See Buy quotes for the flip side.

I don't rely on my figure to sell records.

Quotes by Adele

Agents are still asking for millions of dollars for actors that don't sell one ticket.

Quotes by Uwe Boll

Sooner or later, we sell out for money.

Quotes by Tony Randall

My aspirations aren't to sell millions of records, but to write really good songs.

Quotes by Tom Odell

Anything Quotes

Our stadium seats over 80,000, and we sell all of our tickets.

Quotes by Steve Spurrier

What we learned was that the collective glamour of a specialty store could sell a lot of merchandise.

Quotes by Stanley Marcus

James Salter has talents on the page we novelists would sell souls to the devil for.

Quotes by Sarah Hall

I will never sell Flipkart.

Quotes by Sachin Bansal

Rock bands were never newsworthy. In the '60s and '70s, rock bands weren't in the newspapers because they weren't considered mainstream; they wouldn't sell papers.

Quotes by Roger Taylor

Because Quotes

Let's make what Americans buy. Buy what Americans make. And sell it to the world.

Quotes by Rick Perry

I don't really like the Oscars; it's a commercial promotional event. It helps immeasurably to sell films, but it's hardly the Nobel prize.

Quotes by Richard Attenborough

I don't really sell many records.

Quotes by Patti Scialfa

Our goal definitely isn't to sell Stripe.

Quotes by Patrick Collison

If I'm not using something, I tend to sell it and move on, so I'm not too sentimental about hardware synths.

Quotes by Oneohtrix Point Never

Buy Quotes

No one's promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.

Quotes by Nas

I had a few stocks, but stocks took a dive. I never sell my stocks.

Quotes by Mickey Gilley

Don't sell your publishing.

Quotes by Michelle Phillips

I sell a lot of ebooks from my website and encourage authors to set up their own stores.

Quotes by Michael A. Stackpole

Glamour is what I sell, it's my stock in trade.

Quotes by Marlene Dietrich

Does Quotes

Never sell, never franchise.

Quotes by Lynsi Torres

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Sell quotes page cover?
It covers selling in different senses, from ticket sales and record sales to the idea of selling out for money instead of sticking to one's craft.
Is there a quote about actors and ticket sales?
Yes, one quote complains that some agents ask for huge sums for actors who don't actually sell any tickets.
Do any quotes discuss selling out?
One quote bluntly states that sooner or later, most people sell out for money, treating it as a common compromise.
Is there a quote about prioritizing quality over sales numbers?
Yes, one musician says their goal isn't chasing multi-million record sales but simply writing genuinely good songs.
Where can I read related quotes?
Try Buy quotes or Because quotes for more.

Somewhere between selling out and simply selling fun, these sayings capture the compromises commerce demands. Continue with Anything or Because quotes.