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Children know when they are being sold a sanitised version of the world, and I think that's a betrayal of the relationship between author and reader.
— Morris Gleitzman
If I ever sold my soul, it'd be for you.
— Dean Koontz
Surrogates are not just silly girls, to be bought and sold and treated like pets or furniture. We are a force to be reckoned with.
— Amy Ewing
There was a lot of purple on the covers. Purple sold scary books better than any other color, Mike had been told.
— Stephen King
The sort of movies I make are not ones that can easily be sold upfront, so I have to make them and prove their mettle before I can sell them.
— Amber Sealey
You know, I've sold a lot of bad movies in my time.
— Dan Aykroyd
She was dressed as a nearly invisible shower, wearing only a raincoat, and I sold her an umbrella that would shield her from heavenly I love yous.
— Jarod Kintz
I've always been involved in politics, since I was 8 or 9 years old. I sold Kool-Aid for McGovern - I could always pick a winner.
— Rob Lowe
Straight enough. I should like to know who sold you the geese which you supplied to the Alpha.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Kerouac opened a million coffee bars and sold a million pairs of Levis to both sexes. Woodstock rises from his pages.
— William S. Burroughs
There is a simple rule, anyone whose cellphone rings while I am speaking will be sold immediately into slavery
— Robert Fisk
Can you imagine a demon auction? Serial killer going once ... twice ... sold to the drama queen at the corner.
— P.C. Cast
I had an agent who spent eight years - eight years! - trying to sell my stories. She sold other people's work; she just didn't sell mine.
— Bebe Moore Campbell
I think after 1970 or so, after I sold Soul City, I took off for awhile and didn't do too many gigs.
— Johnny Rivers
Never hate a song that's sold a half million copies.
— Irving Berlin
I don't think the English like me. I sold a colossal best seller in America, and they never really forgave me.
— John Fowles
Though no one would want to be sold as a slave, it is perhaps even more galling to be a sort of utility slave whom no one will buy.
— C.S. Lewis
Look round, the wrecks of play behold; Estates dismember'd, mortgaged, sold! Their owners now to jails confin'd, Show equal poverty of mind.
— John Gay
My commitment to stand behind Datsun gained the trust of dealers and sold cars. My motto was: Dealers make money first, and then we make money.
— Yutaka Katayama
It was a strike against me that I didn't wear baggy jeans and jerseys and that I never hustled, never sold drugs.
— Kanye West
years old and widowed. No children. He'd sold his insurance business
— Janet Evanovich
Never join with your friend when he abuses his horse or his wife, unless the one is about to be sold, the other to be buried.
— Charles Caleb Colton
We sold 'Seinfeld' all over the world but it was a very specific kind of show. In some countries it went down really well, in others they hated it.
— Jerry Seinfeld
When I was 8 years old, I sold garden seeds.
— Jim Pattison
I hate negative songs; I won't sing them. It doesn't matter if it's sold 2 million more albums.
— Ricky Skaggs
I sold my soul for the second time, cause' the man don't pay me.
— Noel Gallagher
half that. The next quarter it sold fewer than
— Walter Isaacson
A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo.
— Richard Pryor
I never sold any of my pieces. I had all the money I wanted. Then I would have lost my sculptures and just had more money.
— Irving Harper
When the War ended in 1945, I started selling vacuum cleaners door to door. Then I sold insurance door to door. I even tried selling cars.
— Clint Walker
The French got enough from the Germans to save them from starvation; but many a woman sold herself for a loaf or a chunk of sausage.
— Ernst Toller
Believe it or not, I sold my first novel, 'Crank,' with only seventy-five pages complete. It was in verse then, and it was hard-hitting then.
— Ellen Hopkins
pleasure and more a business. Julian grew visibly excited as he recounted how he sold all his material possessions and headed for India, a land whose
— Robin S. Sharma
I now knew that all of us were prostitutes who sold themselves at varying prices, and that an expensive prostitute was better than a cheap one.
— Nawal El Saadawi
I worked on the United Parcel Service truck, I sold home delivery of milk. But always, in the back of my mind, I wanted to get into radio.
— Larry King
Mandates are not objective realities but subjective interpretations of elections sold successfully by the winning candidate or party.
— Thomas E. Mann
I've written about 15 screenplays and they all sold - they were all sold on pitches.
— Bruce Vilanch
Basically, we're taking a product that would be sold in the cheapest way for dogs, and after this process, is being given to human beings.
— Jamie Oliver
I really don't know," the old lady brought out hesitatingly, "you see I've never sold the dead before.
— Nikolai Gogol
[People] had never heard about someone giving something away every time they sold something.
— Blake Mycoskie
Any time you build a company designed to be sold, you ultimately get less value if it's sold.
— Joe Kraus
My first crime novel, "Wild Horses," sold at auction, and that changed my life at an ideal time.
— Brian Hodge
The story goes that one day Socrates stood gazing at a stall that sold all
kinds of wares. Finally he said, What a lot of things I don't need! — Jostein Gaarder
kinds of wares. Finally he said, What a lot of things I don't need! — Jostein Gaarder
Sold my soul long ago, nothing left to choose. I will follow Satan. Dancing in the dark.
— Lana Del Rey
Under the spreading chestnut tree I sold you and you sold me:
There lie they, and here lie we
Under the spreading chestnut tree. — George Orwell
There lie they, and here lie we
Under the spreading chestnut tree. — George Orwell
A chief called Lawyer, because he was a great talker, took the lead in the council, and sold nearly all the Nez Perce country.
— Chief Joseph
If I had a soul I sold it for pretty words If I had a body I used it up spurting my essence Allen Ginsberg warns you dont follow my path to extinction
— Allen Ginsberg
I ignore Hallmark Holidays. And this comes from a guy who has sold a million Opus greeting cards.
— Berkeley Breathed
So long as the product is sold, everything is taking its regular course from the standpoint of the capitalist producer.
— Karl Marx
The problem with rich lists is ... it is impossible to know what someone is worth until they have died and you have sold it.
— Felix Dennis
There was a time, after I earned my graduate degree and before I sold my first novel, when it looked like I might have to get an office job.
— Jesse Kellerman
I am very lucky, I have a very tight group of friends and a very supportive family, and to this date no-one has ever sold a story on me.
— Sienna Miller
The United States paid $7.5 million for the lands, which were divided into small parcels and sold to natives, creating a new landowning class.
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
In the first year, 1988, I wrote and sold 3 novels.
— George Stephen
I sold my house this week. I got a pretty good price for it, but it made my landlord mad as hell
— Garry Shandling
We sold more iPads in the last quarter alone than any PC manufacturer sold in their entire line.
— Tim Cook
Other means) claiming to Hobie that I'd already sold the
— Donna Tartt
I'm sold as a literary writer in Holland; I'm sold as crime fiction in England. I think of it as just literature.
— Karin Slaughter
I saw with open eyes, Singing birds sweet, Sold in the shops, For the people to eat, Sold in the shops of, Stupidity Street.
— Ralph Hodgson
We also sold books, creating several best sellers and helping to put unknown authors on the map.
— Howard Schultz
I was not a great guitarist, so I sold my 1960 Fender Stratocaster in exchange for a Shure Microphone, made in Chicago, and a flute.
— Ian Anderson
I sold my first short story to Pyramid Press, where it was chiseled onto fifteen slabs of granite, and for which I was paid nine goats.
— Frank Tuttle
I had sold my soul for pleasure.
— Judy Collins
Education is not a race, with winners and losers. It's not a commodity to be bought and sold.
— Grace Llewellyn
The dream is free. The hustle is sold separately.
— Tyrese Gibson
If I sold all my liabilities, I wouldn't own anything. My wife's a liability, my kids are liabilities, and I haven't sold them.
— Ted Turner
I didn't want to play there when I first found out I was sold to Brooklyn, but I'm tickled to death. I'm glad I could play in Brooklyn.
— Pee Wee Reese
sold into an indentured servitude
— Colleen McCullough
When desire's sold for freedom/and need exchanged for fame/those choices made in ignorance/turn to bloodstained dreams of shame.
— Kim Harrison
The 1970s seemed particularly playful. People were trying to make work that couldn't be sold.
— Rachel Kushner
I sold my house to Jerry Seinfeld.
— Billy Joel
I'm not doing much at all. I mimght as well be a rag doll. Comes complete with matching shoes. Spine sold separately.
— Amie Kaufman
Why is ground round sold in a square package?
— Neil Leckman
To be oneself is being neither under bond nor borrowed nor sold nor hired. To be, means to be spiritually free.
— Theo Van Doesburg
Abstract art is a product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
— Al Capp
Dad built houses and when they were sold, he moved on to a new town, so I know a lot about my native state.
— Gerald McRaney
In nature nothing can be given. All things are sold.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Human resources could be purchased and sold but not time.
— Sunday Adelaja