Buying Quotes

804 Buying quotes by 680 unique authors

Achieving the state of SABLE is not, as many people who live with these knitters believe, a reason to stop buying yarn, but for the… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
You're buying years of work, toil in the sun; you're buying a sorrow that can't talk. — John Steinbeck
I'd spent way more years worrying about how to look like a poet -- buying black clothes, smearing on scarlet lipstick, languidly draping myself over… — Mary Karr
I dreamed I was buying new shoes last night," said Ron. "What d'ya think that's gonna mean?" "Probably that you're going to be eaten by… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
As I stood with her on the platform - she impatient, tapping her foot, leaning forward to look down the tracks - it seemed more… — Donna Tartt
For in some ways the world was like a shopping centre, and he himself was a doubtful customer, often ineffectual, being talked into buying things… — Margaret Mahy
The thing about new things is you feel new when you buy them, you feel as though you are somebody different because you own something… — Donald Miller
Some day, as soon as a book is printed it will be simultaneously put into digital form. That will be a wonderful research tool, but… — Anne Fadiman
What," I said, "is that a crime here or something? Like only buying one thing at the Gas/Gro? — Sarah Dessen
So what were you [Sonea] and Dorrien discussing before?' Akkarin asked. She turned to regard him. 'Discussing?' 'Outside the farmhouse when I was buying the… — Trudi Canavan
Despite the fact that an Indonesian island chicken has probably had a much more natural life than one raised on a battery farm in England,… — Douglas Adams
There is no place for government to prohibit consumers from buying products the effect of which will be to harm themselves — Milton Friedman
It's like the psychiatrists themselves are buying into that stupid belief that therapy is something to hide. — Jodi Picoult
It never failed—I'd buy a new journal, write like a madwoman for ten pages, then lose total interest in the process. Three months later, I'd… — MaryJanice Davidson
I just happen to comprehend the low standards of the majority of the music-buying public, and I don’t care how condescending that sounds, it’s true.… — Tiffanie DeBartolo
Hi, this is Ganymede, cup-bearer to Zeus, and when I'm out buying wine for the Lord of the Skies, I always buckle up! — Rick Riordan
You know you're a hot mess when the only person buying you drinks all night is yourself. — Chelsea Handler
Grocery shopping," Kira's gaze raked over him. "Well, honey, one thing about it, I don't think you have to worry about buying beef while you're… — Lora Leigh
I live in New York City. I could never live anywhere else. The events of September 11 forced me to confront the fact that no… — Nora Ephron
What becomes of a man who acquires a beautiful woman, with her "beauty" his sole target? He sabotages himself. He has gained no friend, no… — Naomi Wolf
Needless to say, the business of living interferes with the solitude so needed for any work of the imagination. Here's what Virginia Woolf said in… — Virginia Woolf
I decided early in graduate school that I needed to do something about my moods. It quickly came down to a choice between seeing a… — Kay Redfield Jamison
[on buying a private island] Money doesn't buy you happiness, but it buys you a big enough yacht to sail right up to it. — Johnny Depp
It's against my principles to buy a book I haven't read, it's like buying a dress you haven't tried on. — Helene Hanff
I’ve lost her. Can you give me any guidance?” – Sundown “On what? A new personality? Car buying? I’m a Wolf, cowboy, not a life… — Sherrilyn Kenyon

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