An election is nothing more than the advanced auction of stolen goods. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
This isn't like an auction, right? You guys aren't going to take it away? — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
My first crime novel, "Wild Horses," sold at auction, and that changed my life at an ideal time. — Brian Hodge Copy Share Image
My real father was a portrait painter. I went to a lot of auctions as a kid and galleries. — Cary Elwes Copy Share Image
I got [Muhammad Ali's boxing shorts] for $40 at an auction. Nobody wanted them. I have them framed in my house. — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Stand up and pledge with me: A government of the United States is not on the auction block. And America is not… — Tom Selleck Copy Share Image
My first ball I ever got from a Big League player I actually got to purchase in Dodger Stadium in a silent… — Pedro Martinez Copy Share Image
It is not the time to put school districts up for auction. Now is the time to galvanize them into action. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
I was never like, "collect, collect," like people who go to auctions. I never spent a serious amount of time because I… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
Through SCP Auctions, the Garvey family will also continue to share our great love for baseball by donating time and dollars to… — Steve Garvey Copy Share Image
The US needs a cap and trade system with auctioning of licenses for emissions rights. The revenues from these auctions can be… — George Soros Copy Share Image
They have our bundles split open in museums / our dresses & shirts at auctions / our languages on tape / our… — Chrystos Copy Share Image
The current climate doesn't represent a threat to the production of art but to the market. I think it's time for artists… — Maurizio Cattelan Copy Share Image
I don't know much about auctions. I sometimes go to previews and see art sardined into ugly rooms. I've gawked at the… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
It's a great advantage to be able to play people off against each other, isn't it? You go to Christie's and get… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
I talked to Larry the Cable Guy the other day. Larry's made more money than 10 people should ever make in a… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
The book of the moment often has immense vogue, while the book of the age, which comes in its company from the… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
If you take something like the slave-auction sketch, the warmth of the light gives it a crisp 12 Years a Slave look.… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
What I do know is, in little more than 30 years, we have gone from a nation where the “quiet enjoyment” of… — Vin Suprynowicz Copy Share Image
My other hobby, because I just love any job with a gavel, is auctioneer. And I so often have presided over charity… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
The lesson here, and my advice for other developers, is to find a way that you can quantify for people what your… — Bob Horner Copy Share Image
So, you're seeing the Rolls-Royces and the Bentley's still selling for big prices. You're seeing jewelry still selling, art works at auction.… — Robin Leach Copy Share Image
Every man that tried to destroy the Government, every man that shot at the holy flag in heaven, every man that starved… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
As you start building the product, don't assume that you know all the answers. Listen to the community and adapt. We had… — Chad Hurley Copy Share Image
We're more familiar with what economists call an English auction - prices start low and rise as people bid. However, there is… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Plutocracy too long tolerated leaves democracy on the auction block, subject to the highest bidder. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I don't like masterpieces having one-night stands in collectors' homes between auctions. — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
You do it a day at a time. You just put your rejection slips in a shoebox and tell yourself one day… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
I have this beautiful antique silver wine decanter that I bought at an auction. I always pour wine from that. — Paul Lynde Copy Share Image
War's an auction where whoever can pay the most in damage and still be standing wins. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Can you imagine a demon auction? Serial killer going once...twice...sold to the drama queen at the corner. — Anonymous Copy Share Image