Famous Quotes & Sayings

The one unique thing about it is that the filament is really large. You're not going to buy one of those nowadays.

The only reason it would be terrible to own tobacco is if you think the industry is going to go bankrupt. People are nuts if they don't want to buy stocks that are trading at 60 cents on the dollar.

We still expect our customers to resume buying fertilizer for the spring planting.

We are continuing to see what we saw yesterday (Tuesday), with threats about terrorism, people taking profits (after the previous week's run) and buyers sitting on the sidelines. There's really no reason to buy right now. There is nervousness and the market likes stability.

We had some momentum buying that lifted tech, but the rest of the market kind of faded off.

Pauline Marois

No one can buy me. It allows me to devote myself completely to what I do. Knowing that I'm comfortable removes a big burden off my shoulders.

Mark Russell

We predicted in Q1 2005 that debt buyers would generate a significant portion of the total deal volume and value for the year, and that is exactly what happened.

Nick Hanauer

We plutocrats need to get this trickle-down economics thing behind us: this idea that the better we do, the better everyone else will do. It's not true. How could it be? I earn 1,000 times the median wage, but I do not buy 1,000 times as much stuff, do I?

Todd Phillips

It's heartbreaking when you hear a kid buying a ticket for... I don't know, whatever movie you're up against. And you see them sneaking into your film. It's just heartbreaking. But in the spirit of full disclosure, that is what I did as an 11-year-old sneaking into 'Stripes.'

Sam Walton

Give ordinary folk the chance to buy the same things as rich people.

Trey Parker

Most people I know are not hard-core religious people. They are what I would call 'lightly religious.' So I don't buy the notion that we can't laugh about religion in America.

Trent Reznor

I can still make a living with touring. And maybe you buy a t-shirt. And I would rather 10 million people get my record and listen to it for free than 500,000 that I coerced to pay $15 for it, you know?

Trent Reznor

I used to buy vinyl. Today, if you do put out a record on a label, traditionally, most people are going to hear it via a leak that happens two weeks - if not two months - before it comes out. There's no real way around that.

Tom Ford

There are many designers who have much greater talent as a designer than I do, but they may not have my drive, they may not work as hard, they may not have the focus, the desire... You have to have a talent because, at the end of the day, if the pants you design don't make someone's butt look great, they're not going to buy them.

Tony Fernandes

My whole life has always been about looking for that person that money can't buy in that they've got a bee in their bonnet.

Big Sean

I waste a lot of money buying the same pair of shoes.

Virat Kohli

My shopping habits... I am not very brand-conscious about clothes. I buy whatever looks good on me. Likewise, I don't just shop only in malls or high-end stores.

Politicians like to talk about incentives - for businesses to relocate, for example, or to get folks to buy local.

Akiva Schaffer

I take a lot of ladies' vitamins, because I never buy my own and that's what's in the house. More iron.

Ansel Elgort

I like to buy girls shoes and jewelry. I buy stupidly expensive shoes. I got Louboutins for my mom and my girlfriend before. My mom was like, 'I can't wear these; they're too high.' I was like, 'Mom, you have to try them - they're so cool. They're red snakeskin!' She still wears them every so often, but she can't walk in them.

Adele

I no longer buy papers or tabloids or magazines or read blogs. I used to.

Cress Williams

When I get into collecting things, I get a little obsessive. Which is why when I start buying comics, I buy way too many, and I have to stop myself.

When I get information about buying land in the future, I'm going to want to see any and all appraisals that we've had.

Scott Weiss

When a team has to work over a weekend, make a high priority of being there as well, even if it's just to stop by and buy them a meal to show your appreciation.

Jason Richardson

When are you going to buy us a suit? ... You've got nine years in the league, that's a vet move.

will.i.am

If you live in a good neighborhood, you drive home and there's a bank. There's grocery stores and big houses - but no motels. What that tells you psychologically is you protect your money and buy good things for your family to eat in your nice big house.

Vincent Tan

I pray Cardiff get back to the Premier League. If I sell Cardiff, I will buy another club in the U.K. I have a club in Sarajevo. The fans are fantastic. The people who run the club are incredible. They really motivate me. I'm looking at another club in Europe and then the MLS.

Zac Goldsmith

A pound invested in energy efficiency buys seven times more energy solution than a pound invested in nuclear power.

Wolfgang Puck

If you're cooking for a woman, make a good risotto and a salad. If you don't have time to make desert you can go and buy some macaroons to have afterwards.

Iris Apfel

I think people should express themselves more and not just buy what's in. While it can be very beautiful, and it may suit you perfectly, I'm sure it doesn't suit everyone in the same way. I like people who express themselves and are more individualistic.

Indra Nooyi

When it comes to women, there has been a tendency to define women in sports in the context of their relationships - they watch games because their husbands watch. They're interested because their kids play a sport. They buy tickets to a sporting event because it's a way to spend time with family.

Christian Siriano

I'd rather buy clothes than buy a bed.

Nigel Barker

It's ironic to watch a dress on a mannequin or a model on a catwalk who's not anything like the person that's going to buy it.