Auction Quotes

51 quotes by 45 authors

Sometimes when I'm swimming, I think that maybe someday I'll put my red Speedo up for auction. Or maybe I'll donate it to the Smithsonian.… — David Duchovny
The best works do not necessarily get to auction. I like to draw, so maybe I give you a little drawing. And then eventually it… — Marlene Dumas
In all fairness to the auction companies ? most companies are not car experts, they are marketers. I caution buyers to make sure that they… — Mark Hyman, M.D.
There is a kind of laughter people laugh at public events, as if a joke were a charity auction and they want to be seen… — William McIlvanney
Publication - is the auction of the mind... — Emily Dickinson
It's the greatest game I ever saw. You can't lose. Everybody buys to sell and nobody buys to keep. What's worrying me is who is… — Will Rogers
Hereâ€™s a secret intel bulletin for all yâ€™all whoâ€™ve never left Yoknapatawpha County and imagine the United States is constantly on the precipice of enemy… — Chuck Thompson
People were doing business with one another through the Internet already, through bulletin boards. But on the Web, we could make it interactive, we could… — Pierre Omidyar
My first car, I got it in an auction at my temple. It was an '86 Volvo that I got for 500 bucks, and then… — Shia LaBeouf
My first ball I ever got from a Big League player I actually got to purchase in Dodger Stadium in a silent auction, was Reggie… — Pedro Martinez
Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods. — H. L. Mencken
We're more familiar with what economists call an English auction - prices start low and rise as people bid. However, there is also the Dutch… — Nathan Myhrvold
A saboteur in the house of art and a comedienne in the house of art theory, Lawler has spent three decades documenting the secret life… — Jerry Saltz
Auction houses run a rigged game. They know exactly how many people will be bidding on a work and exactly who they are. In a… — Jerry Saltz
Now people look at 'The Scream' or Van Gogh's 'Irises' or a Picasso and see its new content: money. Auction houses inherently equate capital with… — Jerry Saltz
Stand up and pledge with me: A government of the United States is not on the auction block. And America is not for sale! — Tom Selleck
When Robert Benton was doing the movie 'In the Still of the Night,' I'd choreographed the auction scene and supplied the paintings and had a… — Arne Glimcher
Of all the priceless objects left behind, this is what we rescue. These artifacts. Memory cues. Useless souvenirs. Nothing you could auction. The scars left… — Chuck Palahniuk
War's an auction where whoever can pay the most in damage and still be standing wins. — David Mitchell
War may be an auction for countries. For soldiers it's a lottery. — David Mitchell

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45 authors contributed a total of 51 Auction Quotes, led by these top contributors: