Doug Wead
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Some arg... JEFF ABRAHAM While book sales continued to perform well at U.S. superstores in the third quarter, overall sales t... GREG JOSEFOWICZ C.S. LEWIS C-SPAN2 has a new Book TV show that features interviews with nonfiction authors, so it has turned a ... CATHY CLARK ANTONY BEEVOR NENIA CAMPBELL We got the call-back from [book publishers] Scholastic yesterday. We got about $22,000 in sales. DEBBIE BAKER The profits from our book sales are used to pay the salaries of Campus Center and cafeteria employee... JOYCE DILL GEORGE PACKER I would far rather burn my whole book, than that he or any other man should think i behaved in a pal... ABRAM KARDINER ROSECRANS BALDWIN E.M. FORSTER [Weisberger then takes a gratuitous swipe at Lizzie Grubman, saying] she has a face like a crocodile... LIZZIE GRUBMAN . . .You are preparing to make it possible to live in the writer’s dream, by learning to market yo... TERRY KENNEDY Sales can never be done with 'good' skills or 'good' communication or 'thorough' product knowledge..... HONEYA CORY DOCTOROW TERRY PRATCHETT I think it was a complete success. I wasn't as concerned with a good single sales day as I was with ... MELODY ARNOLD Your book is a springboard and integral strategic part of your overall game plan. Being an author po... KYTKA HILMAR-JEZEK They've set a business model that relies on making money on game sales rather than box sales. That's... DAN GILLMOR Even if there were straw sales, straw man sales being made from dealers, that doesn't prove that the... RICHARD GARDINER I think an upside to book stocks will come if these two books generate a lot of traffic into booksto... HOWARD TUBIN CHINESE PROVERBS JOHN MILTON DAVY CROCKETT SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR It would be good to have them all in one central place with grass and trees rather than in a dusty p... DAVE ECKBERG Starting with the recession in the mid-70's, the worse the economy got the better Wal-Mart sales wou... BURT FLICKINGER Never trust a man who reads only one book. ARTURO PéREZ-REVERTE Good sales copy creates good sales. RAJEN JANI I don't think of my books as being biographies. I never had any interest in doing a book just to... ROBERT CARO JAMES BRYCE JAMES BRYCE JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL SYDNEY SMITH SYDNEY SMITH JOHN LOCKE Sales and profits for the December quarter increased both year-over-year and sequentially from the S... LOTHAR MAIER JOSEPH SMITH, JR. Last year sales were up 32 percent. Sales for the fourth quarter were up more than 50 percent. BOB BURKE OSCAR WILDE A book is a good substitute for a man. Fiction, preferably KAMALA SURAIYYA DAS PETER SINGER THOMAS AQUINAS Victor is a dynamic, results-oriented sales executive with more than 20 years of experience in the h... CHAND VYAS LEO BURNETT I would encourage people to get a copy of the book. It's a good book to have. CHRISTOPHER DAVIS In my opinion, I'd rather have Barnes & Noble's book business than Borders book business. WILLIAM ARMSTRONG In my opinion, I'd rather have Barnes & Noble's book business than Borders book business, WILLIAM ARMSTRONG We will not enter into direct sales but rather go for indirect sales. HARSH MARIWALA CHARLES KINGSLEY Put the total sales of Palm ever and the total sales of Psion ever all together and you get a good w... DAVID POTTER There's a difference between publicity and marketing. A lot of writers don't realize how muc... VICTORIA STRAUSS NAPOLEON BONAPARTE M. J. ROSE It would be a wash for the county, but the cities would be the big loser; they receive a percentage ... ELLIS WILLIFORD Sales results were good in many low-margin, non-wireless categories; however, we experienced lower s... DAVE EDMONDSON Although we were pleased with the overall level of sales in December, especially in the last two wee... LARRY MONTGOMERY The sales people can spend 100 percent of their time with customers on the sales floor. This system ... DEBORAH WEINSWIG G. K. CHESTERTON ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY EDMOND DE GONCOURT CARL SANDBURG It's a small market for us with much less than one percent of total sales and we have no sales offic... CHARLOTTE SIMONSEN A man of guilt acknowledges and changes himself immediately on being hinted slightly about his fault... ANUJ SOMANY EDWARD DAHLBERG We had been projecting an (annual) sales rate of 16 million vehicles in September. If I take out a t... BOB SCHNORBUS High interest rates have affected car and motorcycle sales. The high interest rate climate has affec... HENRY HO There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and a tired man wh... ASHISH KUMAR G.K. CHESTERTON G.K. CHESTERTON WINSTON CHURCHILL We already have tremendous interest in Grand Arbors, and 2005 sales in The Estates caused a buzz. Th... AL PRIMAVERA Sales fell last month compared with December 2004's record-setting pace, prompted by consumers' conc... VINCE MALTA Sales in China are going really well. We're getting a lot of interest. We're very excited. DON ROBINSON I would not be surprised to see sales in the second half of 1996 and sales in the first half of 1997... DAVID GARRITY I'd encourage [you] to think big and be delusional when setting goals. Yes, delusional. The biggest ... WARREN CASSELL JR. EZRA POUND Despite fierce competition in a declining segment, sales of the all-new Civic continue to post gains... DICK COLLIVER Our September sales performance was softer than expected. However, when you consider our exceptional... BILL LOVEJOY OSCAR WILDE J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI I did dramatize some of my reporting about the Klan when I wrote that book. I thought that everybody... STETSON KENNEDY N. T. WRIGHT NIALL HORAN I'd rather have to pay that then a sales tax. CINDY JOHNSON I'm a thinker. That is what I do, in great depth and detail, every waking moment of the day. I like ... BRIAN HERBERT Unification of differences is power. SHESH NATH VERNWAL BENJAMIN JOWETT
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My initial hope was to record something that would have historical value, but this has become too mu... DOUG WEAD Tonight, my agent called me and said, 'Well, do you want to retire a multimillionaire?' DOUG WEAD There's no question that the president's faith is real, that it's authentic, that it's genuine, and ... DOUG WEAD My book could have been released before the election, ... It would have been driven by partisan sale... DOUG WEAD In a 10-year period, he became a millionaire, the governor of Texas, and the president of the United... DOUG WEAD DOUG LARSON DOUG LARSON DOUG LARSON DOUG LARSON DOUG LARSON DOUG LARSON I think there's a lot of different ways to win. You've seen teams that win championships wit... DOUG COLLINS DOUG LIMAN DOUG LIMAN DOUG LIMAN Ice cream brings people together. DOUG DUCEY When hired three years ago, I willingly accepted the challenge of leading the Bulls back to the type... DOUG COLLINS Nationalism does nothing but teach you to hate people you never met, and to take pride in accomplish... DOUG STANHOPE DOUG LARSON DOUG HORTON DOUG LIMAN I still say a church steeple with a lightening rod on top shows a lack of confidence. DOUG MCLEOD DOUG LARSON DOUG HORTON DOUG HORTON DOUG HORTON DOUG HORTON DOUG HORTON DOUG HORTON DOUG HORTON DOUG DILLON DOUG LARSON DOUG EVELYN DOUG HORTON DOUG LARSON DOUG HORTON Learn to pause... or nothing worthwhile will catch up to you. 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DOUG OSE DOUG LIMAN DOUG HOFFMAN DOUG LARSON DOUG LARSON DOUG LARSON DOUG LARSON DOUG LARSON DOUG LIMAN DOUG FLUTIE A safe, affordable and plentiful supply of food is a national security issue. DOUG OSE DOUG LARSON Biotech research is incredibly important for health-care innovation. DOUG DUCEY DOUG LARSON DOUG LARSON There's a fraudulent root element of comedy in that we say things night after night as though th... DOUG STANHOPE The flow. Yeah. Knowing you could step on the court and make it happen. You practiced, sure. But the... DOUG WILHELM I usually don't find myself reacting to my characters. I just create them ... And let the audien... DOUG HUTCHISON To say that I'm going to veto something that I haven't read is just - or sign something that... DOUG DUCEY Earning a certificate or degree, or both, after high school opens the door to countless economic opp... DOUG DUCEY Sometimes it just feels really really wonderful to be alive. DOUG COUPLAND 'Planet Caravan' by Black Sabbath is such a delicate song from such a surprising place. DOUG AITKEN I have a TV Soap Boomerang award, and I always start my year with the Australian Open tennis! Tennis... DOUG DAVIDSON Thriving economies on both sides of the border is a win-win for Arizona and Mexico, but that will on... DOUG DUCEY I am a forthright defender of the right to bear arms - which is guaranteed not only by the U.S. Cons... DOUG DUCEY As governor, I want to make sure that Arizona's hardworking taxpayers get to keep more of what t... DOUG DUCEY The gaming world is a complete mystery to me! Well, I did play Pac Man and Frogger using big machine... DOUG JONES We are engaging with so many art forms at once in the 21st century, but we're presented with the... DOUG AITKEN By working together, we can make Arizona a place where everyone has an opportunity for a better life... DOUG DUCEY We're talking about being relevant again. I want the Sixers to be on people's tongues again.... DOUG COLLINS Communication is paramount, and what medium or what format you utilize should be a non-issue. In som... DOUG AITKEN DOUG LARSON Give me 10 high school pitchers, let me spend a week with them, and I'll show you 10 pitchers wh... DOUG HARVEY As CEO of Cold Stone Creamery, we used a concept called 'search and reapply,' which meant th... DOUG DUCEY I think being in love with life is a key to eternal youth. DOUG HUTCHISON DOUG LARSON There’s a drive in a lost soul—in one that is searching for acceptance, companionship, belonging... DOUG COOPER The crew members for 'The Price Is Right' at night are the same guys who work 'Y&R&#... DOUG DAVIDSON Questions from earlier circle like buzzards. Am I running away or moving forward? DOUG COOPER We should empower teachers to do their job by cutting wasteful spending and crippling bureaucracy, n... DOUG DUCEY DOUG LIMAN States with better-educated citizens also see economic benefits. These states have better luck recru... DOUG DUCEY There's really no differentiation between the work I make and the world I live in. DOUG AITKEN DOUG LARSON The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doe... DOUG MACLEOD A lot of athletes stepped up today. I think every point is going to be important this week. DOUG AVRIT There was some very good competition there from all over Sacramento, and Randall did a good job. The... DOUG AVRIT I think the younger kids really look up to those seniors. I'll see them sometimes gather around them... DOUG AVRIT I just tried to talk to her and get her to settle down after that first big jump, because she was ju... DOUG AVRIT We've been working on getting Jessica more speed to the bar, and today everything came together for ... DOUG AVRIT The London Stock Exchange is a critical piece on the chess board. So you have to put a big premium o... DOUG ATKIN The ISE could buy some of these traditional floor markets that have decent flow, like the Amex. Or i... DOUG ATKIN The stocks are certainly more expensive than they were a year ago. People are piling into this space... DOUG ATKIN The LSE is the crown jewel of European exchanges. It's the only brand strong enough to get listing r... DOUG ATKIN I wanted to tell a 'Rocky'-type story about a girl from the inner city who had the ability, talent a... DOUG ATCHISON It was unbelievably difficult to get it made. Studios are extremely allergic to risk. Finally, after... DOUG ATCHISON I've already seen the effect the film has on young people, especially girls. We were at the Pan-Amer... DOUG ATCHISON I've been spoiled. We didn't have a lot of money but creatively, they were great. When I came into t... DOUG ATCHISON She's on every page of the script, so the actress had to be strong and incredible. She displayed suc... DOUG ATCHISON This has the potential to be a seminal film. That's if people dig it, and I think they will. This is... DOUG ATCHISON The higher cost of money puts a strain on those who were highly leveraged going into it. Developers ... DOUG ARTUSIO I'm concerned about the vast number of new deals that are on the table right now when you consider t... DOUG ARTUSIO Those are rules that should be followed at any time, but they are even more necessary right now. DOUG ARTUSIO I'm worried that a number of these deals will not get done now. A lot of people get caught in the ch... DOUG ARTUSIO Gary Pruitt is the best young executive in the group. Right now, I have a hard time getting institut... DOUG ARTHUR We're in a very negative phase with the stocks right now. DOUG ARTHUR It's a drop in the bucket. It's only meaningful to the extent that it doesn't support the notion tha... DOUG ARTHUR You can see the argument around the potential revenue from international editions not being sufficie... DOUG ARTHUR Hilary and Art are both pretty young, they were just promoted, and this was their big chance after w... DOUG ARTHUR Nobody in the newspaper business has raised guidance in a long time. And let's face it, the shorts g... DOUG ARTHUR She has been a pretty strong presence at the company for a long time, and was obviously a big driver... DOUG ARTHUR When he first went down, it didn't look good. And he was so close to the bench that he didn't have t... DOUG ARMSTRONG We got good news right after the game. He was walking around on his own. It's just a tweak to an inj... DOUG ARMSTRONG He's just a difference maker. He's just a kid that intimidates everyone else on the court. You can't... DOUG ARMSTRONG In this new system, the star players have to be star players. If they aren't, you are probably not g... DOUG ARMSTRONG Philippe has been a consistent performer for our hockey club, and we are looking forward to the next... DOUG ARMSTRONG John has a great deal of hockey experience and success on his resume, and he will help us immensely ... DOUG ARMSTRONG If you have two guys who are battling hard, who are in an emotional game and who drop the gloves, to... DOUG ARMSTRONG You can't counteract whatever teams are doing. We were always worried at one point about what Detroi... DOUG ARMSTRONG Dave has done an outstanding job as head coach of this club and we expect that to continue for years... DOUG ARMSTRONG Willie is a veteran player who upgrades the depth of our defensive corps. He plays a solid defensive... DOUG ARMSTRONG They were beat up and pretty tired. They contributed that first night, but not like they have for th... DOUG APLIN I think we're a decent basketball team. I hope we can get better. DOUG APLIN We just needed to get the ball to go in the basket maybe in the first and second quarter a little mo... DOUG APLIN As he got older, he became stronger and his speed improved. He also grew defensively. DOUG APLIN When I found out they were moving the game, I told my AD to call the FHSAA and tell them don't move ... DOUG APLIN We needed to make a couple more shots early on. A bucket here or there, who knows, it might have bee... DOUG APLIN We needed more shots to go in the basket in the first and second quarters. We had some good looks. W... DOUG APLIN At halftime, I told them not to come out of the locker room unless they would come fight, scratch, c... DOUG APLIN He has always been a good shooter. After he got about halfway through his junior varsity year, we sa... DOUG APLIN They never, ever stop playing hard no matter what. I couldn't be more proud of everything they've ac... DOUG APLIN We take the headache out of searching for and obtaining a loan. Our one-stop shopping marketplace al... DOUG ANDERSON We really don't want to get into the wood business. DOUG ANDERSON I can show you 200 or 300 houses that need work done on it, DOUG ANDERSON In the 1990s we had difficulty getting kids home from school, ... It's a precaution because we don't... DOUG ANDERSON If you have things in the yard that might blow away, bring them inside and trim trees and other vege... DOUG ANDERSON He was instrumental in saving as many ash trees as he could, and just a terrific guy. DOUG ANDERSON The sheriff cried on television because he has no money to pay his employees, and food is scarce, ..... DOUG ANDERSON We allow our clients to manage their loan within the portal. That's something that most places don't... DOUG ANDERSON At the heart of this all is Andy - was Andy. That's what she loved, helping people one at a time. DOUG ANDERSON It's almost a wash for what you pay for the process and what you'd pay at a lumber yard. But we're j... DOUG ANDERSON This kind of programming falls in line with what we're trying to do at WACV. Terry has said he wants... DOUG AMOS We did that to keep people from all over the country from entering, because we have a grand prize --... DOUG AMOS I'm excited for Terry (Posey) and those players. DOUG AMOS We got it all taken care of in about two hours. We were surprised how quickly it all came together. ... DOUG AMOS He's a pretty jovial guy. He's very loyal, a very religious guy, very family-oriented young man. His... DOUG ALLISON He's very competitive in training and in games. His intensity is very good and sometimes it spills o... DOUG ALLISON His creativity is incredible. He's one of the best college players I've ever seen. He's a complete p... DOUG ALLISON
Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales. 
It's increased sales of my book probably at least three-fold, maybe more, 
If there is going to be any meaningful sales, it's going to be through word of mouth and people ... 
He had what he called just a small ration of tools:
A man with an obsession is a man who has very little sales resistance. 
I believe passionately in preemptive pessimism, especially before a book comes out. I expect the wor... 
My book sales are way down today. Also, I've received two scathing reviews. One of them calls me “... 
To many book professionals, Amazon is a ruthless predator. The company claims to want a more literat... 
No one really knows the value of book tours. Whether or not they're good ideas, or if they impro... 
By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes. 
is it any different to loaning a book to someone? There was a book in the US ( Secrets of the Ya Ya ... 
This is very similar to the suggestion put forward by the Quirmian philosopher Ventre, who said, "Po... 
Were I to await perfection, my book would never be finished 
As good almost kill a man as kill a good book; who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's im... 
I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. 
A man would never get the notion of writing a book on the peculiar situation of the human male. 
Goethe once said of someone, He is a dull man. If he were a book, I would not read him. 
If I were asked what book is better than a cheap book, I should answer that there is one book better... 
I never read a book before reviewing it; it prejudices a man so. 
I never read a book before reviewing it - it prejudices a man so 
To give a man full knowledge of morality, I would send him to no other book than the New Testament. 
I told the brethren that the Book of Mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and the keyst... 
The book of life begins with a man and a woman in a garden, and ends with Revelations. 
Many European countries, as well as Australia, Canada, Israel, and New Zealand, have adopted legisla... 
Beware the man of a single book. 
A good ad which is not run never produces sales. 
Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book. 
To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, is to be a go... 
Sales don't always have anything to do with good or brilliant or original. Sales are about appea... 
There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man ... 
To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible. 
A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man. 
A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man. 
I would rather take hellebore than spend a conversation with a good, little man. 
There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book, and a tired man w... 
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read a book of quotations. 
Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand. 
LORD ILLINGWORTH: The Book of Life begins with a man and a woman in a garden. / MRS. ALLONBY: It end... 
Every time I got 'Amazing Spider-Man' or 'Fantastic Four' or another book firmly on ... 
The Bible is the book of my life. It's the book I live with, the book I live by, the book I want... 
I'd rather be a kid and play with paper planes, than be a man and play with a woman's heart. 
One man is as good as another until he has written a book. 
Establishing goals is all right if you don't let them deprive you of interesting detours. 
The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment. 
I populated 'The Bourne Identity' with real characters from American history, specifically c... 
When I was shooting 'The Bourne Identity,' I had a mantra: 'How come you never see James... 
Money is good, love is wealth. 
I started my career wanting to make a 'James Bond' movie, and I couldn't get hired! I ma... 
Love is seeing without eyes, hearing without ears; hatred is nothing. 
Love is a given, hatred is acquired. 
The stars up there at night are closer than you think. 
Long-range planning works best in the short term 
It's easy to cry 'bug' when the truth is that you've got a complex system and sometimes it takes a w... 
Usually a person has more faith in their fear than faith in their future. 
Top presenters have total control of their fears. They make fear their slave, not the master. 
Toys are the greatest inspiration for me. People never really grow up. They just get bigger adult bo... 
You don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note. 
MTV is the lava lamp of the 1980's. 
My daughter is very strong-willed and is a great kid. She doesn't drink. She doesn't smoke. ... 
I'm not cool with ACORN or the working families' party, or people that vote like democrats a... 