Buying Quotes

804 Buying quotes by 680 unique authors

Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity. Everybody's buying far too many clothes. — Vivienne Westwood
If we didn't have the Chinese buying things, we'd be on the floor. — Vivienne Westwood
Instead of buying six things, buy one thing that you really like. Don't keep buying just for the sake of it. — Vivienne Westwood
I own my own company, so I've never had businessmen telling me what to do or getting worried if something doesn't sell. I've always had… — Vivienne Westwood
I met this wonderful girl at Macy's. She was buying clothes and I was putting Slinkies on the escalator. — Steven Wright
There are all sorts of cute puppy dogs, but it doesn't stop people from going out and buying Dobermans. — Angus Young
People do care where their food, or other goods, comes from, not merely if the price is right. And that means no business can afford… — Julian Baggini
... that when you're buying books, you're optimistically thinking you're buying the time to read them. (Paraphrase of Schopenhauer) — Arthur Schopenhauer
Yes, we praise women over 40 for a multitude of reasons. Unfortunately, it's not reciprocal. For every stunning, smart, well-coiffed, hot woman over 40, there… — Andy Rooney
For years now I've kind of operated under an informal shopping cycle. A bit like a farmer's crop rotation system. Except, instead of wheat, maize,… — Sophie Kinsella
People go on marrying because they can't resist natural forces, although many of them may know perfectly well that they are possibly buying a month's… — Thomas Hardy
...There is no end to the making and selling of things there is no end to the making and selling of things there is no… — George Saunders
But truth be told, I'm not as dour-looking as I would like. I'm stuck with this round, sweetie-pie face, tiny heart-shaped lips, the daintiest dimples,… — Sarah Vowell
100 years ago, buying something you could make was considered wasteful; now making something you could buy is considered wasteful. I am not convinced this… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
[D]on't ever apologize to an author for buying something in paperback, or taking it out from a library (that's what they're there for. Use your… — Neil Gaiman
…. Query: How contrive not to waste one's time? Answer: By being fully aware of it all the while. Ways in which this can be… — Albert Camus
Forget not, never forget that you have promised me to use this silver to become an honest man.... Jean Valjean, my brother: you belong no… — Victor Hugo
This was solidarity. The debutante having her toenails pedicured - the housewife buying carrots from a pushcart - the bookkeeper who had wanted to be… — Ayn Rand
Peace might sell, but who's buying? — Joan Baez
If your life truths have to be protected like some people keep their couches in plastic then ciao. have a nice life. if we bump… — Deb Caletti
Sometimes I had the feeling that all of us in his family were like pets to him. The dog you take for a walk, the… — Bernhard Schlink
I believe every...man remembers the girl he thinks he should have married. She reappears to him in his lonely moments, or he sees her in… — James Lee Burke
Now give me a kiss, say you love me and off you go." "Sure, Aunt Lu," I said, and I gave her the kiss she… — Unknown Author
Shopping is actually very similar to farming a field. You can't keep buying the same thing, you have to have a bit of variety. Otherwise… — Sophie Kinsella
Cabel smiles and hangs up. "Guess what." What," Janie says. We can go out on our first date." Woo hoo!" And guess what else- You're… — Lisa McMann

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