I really enjoy theater. I just went to see 'Death of a Salesman,' and it knocked me on my ass.
The Salesman: I'll cash her check in the morning.
The Salesman: The wind rises, electric. She's soft and warm and almost weightless. Her perfume is a sweet promise that brings tears to my eyes. I tell her that everything will be all right. That I'll save her from whatever she's scared of and take he...
Traveling Salesman at Diner's Bar: Gulls are scavengers, anyway. Most birds are. Get yourselves guns and wipe them off the face of the earth! Mrs. Bundy, elderly ornithologist: That would hardly be possible. Deke Carter - Diner Owner: Why not, Mrs. B...
I am a travelling salesman. I deal in ideas.
When you're dealing with machines or anything that you build, it either works or it doesn't, no matter how good of a salesman you are.
If I tell you I want to be a door-to-door door salesman, don’t knock it.
I can sell anything that I totally believe in, but I'm a horrible salesman of something I don't believe in.
You're good salesman, if you make people buy product they don't need.
I come from a wonderful family. My mother was a pianist and my father was a salesman. They were very middle-class, very middle-Western.
There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?
The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it.
Being a salesman and an actor were not that dissimilar: It is a good lesson in covering up your feelings. No one wants to buy from someone who looks depressed.
Actually, when I first started dabbling in photography, I was still working for my parents as a salesman.
Blake: You call yourself a salesman, you son of a bitch?
When I became proficient as a salesman I was invited to teach new hires.
I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale.
A real salesman knows how to engage Anyone Anywhere Anytime in a sensible conversation.
My father was an atheist, absent. He was a salesman; I was four years old when he told me that the end of life was death.
But on a utilitarian level, I realize that to try to accomplish the greatest good for the greatest number of people, sometimes we have to become salesmen for what we believe, and part of being a salesman is being effective.
He did not like illness, he distrusted it, as he distrusted the road without signposts. ("Death Of A Traveling Salesman")
