Mandates are not objective realities but subjective interpretations of elections sold successfully by the winning candidate or party.
It was a strike against me that I didn't wear baggy jeans and jerseys and that I never hustled, never sold drugs.
Sometimes, you feel like you've sold your soul. But if I win the lottery, I'm going to buy it back.
You know what happened, you know, in 1938: France, England, you know, just sold out Czechoslovakia to Hitler.
I'm not interested in thinking up the name of a band and a logo and all that. Been there, done that, sold a million T-shirts.
I've sold scripts in the past, and also a TV pilot that didn't get made, to Fox. But yeah, I've been writing for a while.
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.
We had a huge audience, we sold truckloads of albums. If we do something that's cool, people will listen to it. If we don't, we would be selling people short.
We had incense and rock'n'roll posters, and we sold records and rolling papers. People could just, like, hang out. We had a cool vibe going.
I can honestly say I've never sold any arms to a repressive foreign regime while reassuring everyone at home that the weapons will be used for nice things.
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.
All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death's wing flashed ahead.
Facebook, Google, Apple, Yahoo - there's a common theme. None of these companies ever sold. By staying independent, they were able to build a great company.
I have never made a cent off a record in my life. I have never recouped enough, and I never sold enough.
I wish that there were more stringent laws to make guns sold anywhere that they're legal harder to get.
In 20 years I had sold more records for RCA than any artist except Elvis Presley.
Contemporary bands often will do tour-only releases pressed and sold only in Australia. Crikey!
The orbs have probably sold better through catalogs because they can be categorized unlike at most stores.
The first year I sold a photo to was a lady who thought I was a chef, for some reason. I've no idea why.
When he found a very valuable pearl, he went and sold everything he had and bought it
A best-seller was a book which somehow sold well because it was selling well.