Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's the fear factor. People trying to buy gas while it's still cheap. In the long term, you're going to spend more. It doesn't work, but it's the natural thing to do.

It's the exact opposite of our losing streak when we couldn't buy one.

It's taken a few years. Now people understand what our garment does. We have very loyal customers. When they go into a shop, they will buy sometimes six, 12 pieces at a time.

Tony Baker

It's the only time of year they buy champagne, and they will purchase it by the case. Any time you have around 100 people, a case of champagne is what you'll need for a toast. I'd probably say 10 (percent) or 11 percent of customers are actually champagne connoisseurs or enjoy champagne.

It's terrific there on Saturday mornings. The community comes out, they buy products, they talk. It's just a great feeling.

It's like buying or leasing a car. It's up to you to decide which option works best.

It's like buying a car. You don't buy one from the first dealer you visit. You usually shop around.

Jimmie Johnson

It's more of a realistic market, which ties in with the national vibe of people buying hybrids not hummers. The euphoria is gone.

Jeffrey Williams

It's a lot like if you were to buy a new house and you're moving in ... except in this case the former owners are still there and they're still living in it, their closets are all full and they're not going to clean it up. It never occurred to me how difficult that would be to move in to somebody's house with all their stuff in it and then pick up without a pause in the normal day-to-day operations.

Scarlett Johansson

It's a lovely, lovely place to come and visit and the shopping is fantastic. I'm very happy to be here. I have been here for five weeks and I've done a lot of shopping. I think I need to buy another suitcase.

It's always nice to keep some of your powder dry. We like to buy and hold for the long term. So we'll make a specific judgment about the quality of a company, and we'll be buying it over time.

It looks like the impetus to buy has dried up and certainly European bourses are feeling the pressure from yesterday's sell off in the U.S.,

It looks like women could buy land back then even if they couldn't vote.

Jared Kushner

I ran my own business when I was 19, buying condos and renovating apartment buildings.

Esther Williams

I ended up buying a restaurant. Already we had invested in a gas station and a metal products plant.

Kenneth Arrow

Any purchase is one for the future. If you buy a refrigerator, you are making a commitment to the future so that you have food to eat for the next ten years.

Kailash Satyarthi

If you keep on buying things made by child slaves in such conditions, you are equally responsible for the perpetration of slavery.

Moby

I have actually found myself buying up more and more old analogue gear. I have this strange obsession with old drum machines.

He put the quarter in Josh's hand so he would have the money to buy a gumball when he gets to heaven.

He owned and operated a used car lot. He was taking the proceeds from the sales and specifically the proceeds from sales tax that were collected from the buyers in this sale and he was not remitting that back to the state.

Scott Weiland

For the most part, rock fans don't go and buy CDs any more, very rarely. It's pretty much about downloads and streaming.

For the first time we have now a method of how consumers will be able to buy music and experience it online.

For now, we're staying with the neutral intermediate-term rating on AMD's stock until we see how the company weathers the Northwood launch. We are still long-term strong buyers of the stock -- even if AMD suffers at the hands of Northwood it will not plunge as deeply into loss as it has during past Intel offensives.

For the next three years, those freshmen are going to remember that last half-hour (of the selection show) and remember what it's like and what it means and start owning their team and buying into what we're telling them.

For players, it's all about the games. No one buys a game machine for its features.

For people that are buying for the first time, I don't normally recommend that. Today, people should be looking for a 30-year fixed, and first-time homeowners have enough trouble with the process understanding everything.

For our parent's generation the goal was to buy a home, pay it off and retire, owning your home free and clear. Now, most people's goal is to buy a home that you can afford, live in it for a while until it appreciates, then buy something more expensive, live in it for a while and wait for it to appreciate, and so on. Then finally sell and buy something smaller free and clear for retirement. People look at their homes as a tool, a vehicle, an investment.

For some people it's like a tradition. They show up every year to eat pancakes and buy some syrup. We've even had a few people show up from foreign countries, and they are really amazed. This is strictly a North American thing and isn't done in Europe.

Jerry Brown

Organic farming is about buying out of a corrupt, illegal and dishonest system.

Joseph Williams

If I don't get the money that I need to buy a decent place, then it is going to be very complicated,

Nathan Fillion

If I got $300 million from the California Lottery, the first thing I would do is buy the rights to 'Firefly', make it on my own, and distribute it on the Internet.

Mark Fuhrman

If I could afford it, I'd buy 1,000 acres and put my house right dead-center.

If I buy directly from a component manufacturer, they'll ship the part when I schedule it. But if my customer changes his schedule, I don't have the same flexibility with the component manufacturer that I have with distribution.