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The most difficult part of Brexit will be to figure out the trade regime between the U.K. and the rest of the E.U. because the level of trade integration between the members of the E.U. is the deepest in the world and integrates regulations that govern how products and services are produced and sold within the E.U.
Arancha Gonzalez
World
Will
Rest
Difficult
Sold
Members
Out
Part
Between
Most
Because
Within
Trade
How
Govern
Integration
Regime
Produced
Brexit
Figure
Products
Regulations
Deepest
Level
Services
We're the largest home improvement company today, and we did $30 billion last year, or less than 10 percent of the total amount of building materials sold in the U.S. So when people ask, how much runway left does Home Depot have, it's an awful lot.
Arthur Blank
Today
Home
People
Building
Year
Sold
Runway
Total
Percent
Does
How
How Much
Materials
Lot
Left
Than
Improvement
Did
Ask
Much
Home Depot
Less
Billion
Company
Largest
Awful
Amount
Awful Lot
Last
Last Year
It means I wake up to sunshine every morning, and I can afford to drink better wine at night. But I haven't completely sold out to Hollywood.
Ashley Jensen
Morning
Sunshine
Better
Wake Up
Wine
Every
Sold
Out
Drink
Wake
Up
Afford
Hollywood
Means
Night
It's so different now coming out as a new artist today than it was when I came out almost ten years ago. Now, it's all about singles, it's really quick, it's online. I came out when people sold records and they still do today but - I don't know what the key is.
Avril Lavigne
Today
People
Key
Sold
Out
About
Ten
Online
Ten Years
Ten Years Ago
Records
Almost
New
New Artist
Know
Still
Coming
Came
Singles
Years
Years Ago
Quick
Than
Artist
Different
Really
Now
Any time you speak to people about their posture, you learn about their most recent investment activity. When someone just bought stocks, they tend to be bullish; someone who just sold is bearish.
Barry Ritholtz
Time
You
People
Speak
Sold
About
Someone
Posture
Tend
Investment
Bought
Most
Learn
Bullish
Stocks
Any
Just
Who
Activity
Recent
I've sold all but one of my microphones, put away my mini-notebooks, stopped scouring the Internet for scraps of wisdom.
Ben Dolnick
Wisdom
Internet
Sold
Put
Scraps
Stopped
Away
The people who did the collateralized mortgage obligations, sold them to pension funds, then sold them short, then bought credit default swap insurance on them, are just amazing. They are a law unto themselves.
Ben Stein
Obligations
People
Law
Amazing
Sold
Pension
Bought
Mortgage
Unto
Insurance
Did
Short
Just
Swap
Them
Themselves
Then
Who
Credit
Default
Funds
I wanted to sell a million records, and I sold a million records. I wanted to go platinum; I went platinum. I've been working nonstop since I was 15. I don't even know how to chill out.
Beyonce Knowles
Chill
Sold
Out
Records
Since
Know
How
Nonstop
Go
Been
Sell
Wanted
Chill Out
Working
Even
Platinum
Million
My experience is that books take on a life of their own and create their own energy. I've represented books that have been sold for very little money and gone on to great glory, and I've seen books sold for an enormous amount of money published to very little response.
Bill Clegg
Life
Great
Experience
Money
Seen
Own
Energy
Gone
Enormous
Sold
Books
Response
Take
Glory
Been
Very
Little
Create
Little Money
Published
Amount
John Glenn's father, known as Herschel, was mostly deaf from injuries in World War I. To help out at home, young Glenn sold rhubarb all over town from the family garden.
Bill Dedman
War
Home
Family
Garden
World
Father
Young
Sold
Out
John
Glenn
Over
Town
Mostly
Known
Deaf
Help
Injuries
World War
World War I
In our early days, being recognized on any list of great companies was hard to imagine. There were times when we sold the office furniture to make payroll.
Bobby Kotick
Great
Our
Sold
Furniture
Recognized
Days
Make
Were
Times
Office
List
Any
Being
Hard
Payroll
Companies
Early
Early Days
Imagine
In 1983 I'd had a number one. I'd sold 6 million copies of Total Eclipse Of The Heart all over the world.
Bonnie Tyler
Heart
World
Sold
Total
Eclipse
Had
Over
Million
Copies
Number
I wanted to get my recording and become a musician again, work; with other people, do that kind of thing because I kind of got away from that for a while once we started happening, you know, selling records, sold out concerts.
Bootsy Collins
Work
You
People
Recording
Become
Other
Sold
Once
Musician
Out
Kind
Records
Know
Because
Concerts
Got
Selling
Get
Wanted
Happening
While
Again
Away
Thing
Started
I've sold a lot of records. I've sold, like, 150 million records, and I don't think I've had that many good reviews. It's one of those things that when you're really successful, critics hate you just because you're successful.
Boy George
Good
You
Hate
Think
Sold
Those
Critics
Records
Had
Like
Because
Lot
Reviews
Just
Just Because
Really
Successful
Many
Million
Things
You have to make people feel things. I think that's what commercials are, from a commercial for a car, a phone or anything that might be, they want to do it. The first iPhone was sold by how exciting it was to hold pictures of your family, not how great a phone it was.
Brad Parscale
Great
Family
You
People
Phone
Car
First
Think
Sold
Exciting
Feel
Pictures
Make
How
iPhone
Commercial
Commercials
Want
Hold
Anything
Might
Your
Things
I've always said it's easier for bands to make a hard stance - like, we don't do commercials or whatever, blah blah blah - when you've sold billions of records. It's super-easy to be righteous when you're rich.
Brian Fallon
You
Whatever
Rich
Sold
Easier
Righteous
Blah
Records
Like
Make
Said
Always
Bands
Commercials
Stance
Hard
Billions
I realized I was a gamer when I didn't sleep three consecutive nights playing EverQuest, which was a popular MMORPG sold at retail.
Brock Pierce
Gamer
Three
Nights
Sold
Retail
Which
Realized
Popular
Consecutive
Playing
Sleep
I always sold other peoples' fashions, so I wore jeans and t-shirts, and I put on what they needed to sell, and I'd sell it. So as far a nurturing my own style, it took me quite a long time to do it.
Brooke Shields
Time
Me
People
Nurturing
Long
Long Time
Style
Own
Other
Took
Sold
My Own
Put
Always
Sell
Quite
Quite A Long Time
Wore
Far
Jeans
Fashions
Needed
I've written about 15 screenplays and they all sold - they were all sold on pitches.
Bruce Vilanch
Sold
About
Written
Were
Pitches
Screenplays
I mean, I've sold all these scripts and nothing's been made. Studios have closed, stars have died. I had a director find Jesus. And the pictures just don't get made.
Bruce Vilanch
Director
Made
Closed
Nothing
Stars
Sold
Find
Had
Studios
Pictures
Been
Get
Died
Just
Scripts
Mean
Jesus
When I heard Charlie Parker, I knew that that was going to be the new wave, the new way to play jazz. From that point on, I was sold with... the idea of bebop.
Buddy DeFranco
Jazz
Wave
Sold
Way
Charlie
Charlie Parker
Parker
Point
Knew
Idea
New
Bebop
Heard
New Way
Going
Play
A lot of things encouraged me to start my label. I think it's very important for an artist to know how many records they've sold and where they've sold. I know that I have never been treated the way I'm supposed to be treated - like an artist. That's why I do things for myself. I feel like I'm a free man.
Burning Spear
Myself
Me
Man
Free
Important
Think
Sold
Way
Free Man
Records
Never
Feel
Like
Supposed
Know
How
Been
Encouraged
Lot
Label
Very
Artist
Where
Many
Why
Things
Start
Treated
My book is very wild. But you know during the period of BATMAN, that there were thousands of Batman and Robin costumes sold and these weren't just for kids.
Burt Ward
You
Book
Wild
Sold
Batman
Kids
Thousands
Costumes
Know
Period
Robin
Were
Very
Just
Vaults and caskets are not the law; they are the policy of individual cemeteries. Vaults prevent the settling of the dirt around the body, thus making landscaping more uniform and cost effective. As an added bonus, vaults can be customized and sold at a markup. Faux marble? Bronze? Take your pick, family.
Caitlin Doughty
Family
Law
Bonus
Added
Settling
Sold
Faux
Bronze
Cost
Cost-Effective
More
Prevent
Dirt
Individual
Take
Pick
Thus
Policy
Around
Making
Effective
Cemeteries
Uniform
Body
Your
Marble
I had a writing professor at Brandeis who told me I'd never make it - and when I sold my first novel a few years later, I sent him a copy!
Caroline Leavitt
Me
Writing
First
Few
Sold
Later
Never
Had
Make
Him
Years
Sent
Who
Novel
Professor
Copy
I wrote 'Little Fires Everywhere' and sold the book in 2015, still the Obama years. The possibility of a Trump presidency was not on my radar.
Celeste Ng
Book
Presidency
Sold
Everywhere
Possibility
Obama
Fires
Wrote
Still
Years
Trump
Little
Radar
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