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Being a salesman and an actor were not that dissimilar: It is a good lesson in covering up your feelings. No one wants t
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"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"

- Dougray Scott

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This quote by Dougray Scott talks to the resemblances in between being a salesperson and an actor. Both require the capability to conceal one's feelings and provide a confident, favorable mindset. This is because consumers do not want to buy from somebody who looks depressed or dissatisfied. It is essential to be able to place on a great face and make the client feel comfortable and positive in their purchase. This quote is a pointer that in order to be successful in either profession, one should have the ability to put on an excellent face and hide their real feelings. It is a lesson in the importance of being able to provide a positive, favorable mindset in order to be successful.

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Dougray Scott This quote is written / told by Dougray Scott somewhere between November 25, 1965 and today. He was a famous Actor from United Kingdom. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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