Shop Quotes
730 Shop quotes by 626 unique authors
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I sat, a solitary man, In a crowded London shop, An open book and empty cup On the marble table-top. While on the shop and…
— William Butler Yeats
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Indians are the Italians of Asia and vice versa. Every man in both countries is a singer when he is happy, and every woman is…
— Gregory David Roberts
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Everybody's got something. In the end, what choice does one really have but to understand that truth, to really take it in, and then shop…
— David Rakoff
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We can take her. Besides, he deserves someone who doesn't shop at Gap Kids. -Rose to Lissa on Mia and Aaron
— Richelle Mead
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Shamus ordered half a cup of house brew. Then he proceeded to fill the cup up the rest of the way with milk and sugar.…
— Devon Monk
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What shop did this book come from? she asked. Her father was looking worried at the cooker. He always got rice wrong. I don't know,…
— Ali Smith
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The Blushing Pansy," his cousin read aloud, in a tone of abject horror. "Tea shop and confectionery." Bram swore. This was going to be ugly.
— Tessa Dare
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A tiny dark object came sailing out of the window and landed at the giant's feet. Polybotes yelled, "Grenade!" He covered his face. His troops…
— Rick Riordan
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Malina looked incredulous. "Are you anything more than a Druid?" "Of course I am. I own this shop and I play a mean game of…
— Kevin Hearne
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Go to the tea shop anywhere along the Ganga, sir, and look at the men working in that tea shop - men, I say, but…
— Aravind Adiga
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It wasn’t like in the storybooks. No witches lurked at crossroads disguised as crones, waiting to reward travelers who shared their bread. Genies didn’t burst…
— Laini Taylor
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Besides, do you think you would have come if I’d just popped into your tattoo shop one night around closing and said, ‘Hello, I’m the…
— Richard Kadrey
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Did you hear that! Yuki, the heartless Yuki! Heartless Yuki has begged me with tears to let him visit my shop!
— Natsuki Takaya
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There would be a price... But if you were worried about the price, then why were you in the shop?
— Terry Pratchett
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The glow dies down, and she's standing at the end of my bed--the one who's been following me around leaving feather messages. I take in…
— Libba Bray
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The best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library
— Maya Angelou
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She still had her bad days, no question, when the black dog of depression sniffed her out and settled its crushing weight on her chest…
— Lev Grossman
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SEASONS PASSED, FALL AND WINTER and spring and summer. Leaves blew in through the open door of Lucius Clarke’s shop, and rain, and the green…
— Kate DiCamillo
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I was depressed, but that was a side issue. This was more like closing up shop, or, say, having a big garage sale, where you…
— Jane Smiley
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I always loved twilight: it was the only time of day I had the feeling that something important could happen. All things were more beautiful…
— Bohumil Hrabal
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When I shop, the world gets better, and the world is better, but then it's not, and I need to do it again. (Confessions of…
— Sophie Kinsella
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You notice how they always put the fruit and veg at the entrance to the supermarket? You go in thinking 'this is a fresh shop,…
— Eddie Izzard
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She could not explain or quite understand that it wasn't altogether jealousy she felt, it was rage. And not because she couldn't shop like that…
— Alice Munro
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He will not let you come barging in to his world like the proverbial bull in the china shop.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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I've been known to slum it and shop in the gag-him-and-bag-him aisles, believe it or not.
— Tammara Webber
Who Wrote These Shop Quotes
626 authors contributed a total of 730 Shop Quotes, led by these top contributors: