Famous Quotes & Sayings

Susan Faludi

That so-called feminine ardor for clothes shopping had been flagging for some time. Between 1980 and 1986, at the same time that women were buying more houses, cars, restaurant dinners, and health care services, they were buying fewer pieces of clothing-from dresses to underwear.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A farm is a good thing, when it begins and ends with itself, and does not need a salary, or a shop, to eke it out.

Theophilus London

Shopping at any level is a bit of therapy for my medulla oblongata.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

But it is a cold, lifeless business when you go to the shops to buy something, which does not represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith's.

Natalie Massenet

Touching clothes is just shopping foreplay, but it's changing. After all, you don't need to try a Mercedes to know that you'd like one.

Simone de Beauvoir

Buying is a profound pleasure.

Patrick Dempsey

As obvious as it sounds, I strongly recommend shopping at a specialty bike store. They are the experts, and they will be able to help you decide which bike is best for you.

Henry Rollins

When you see the Escalades and the Hummers driving down the street, at least in Los Angeles, this dry, flat desert with shopping malls, when you see someone driving one of those through this you're like, 'You are definitely part of the problem.'

Maggie Stiefvater

Shouldn't you be looking at other cars? You know, car shopping usually involves ... shopping." "I don't shop very well", Grace said. "I just see what I need and get it.

John Lydon

I love consumerism, TV culture, shopping malls. There's nothing I'd ever buy, but I like being there. It's wacky.

Pierre Trudeau

Canada is seen to some as a confederation of shopping centres.

Philip Green

People are always going to go shopping. A lot of our effort is just: 'How do we make the retail experience a great one?

Tammy Faye Bakker

I always say shopping is cheaper than a psychiatrist.

Tamara Ecclestone

I was raised to want to work for a living. The idea of just sitting around or going shopping every day appalls me.

Swoosie Kurtz

When [we]were first married, [Wade] begged me to be practical...thank God I lived by my credo: 'Veni, vidi, visa - I came, I saw, I charged it.

Swoosie Kurtz

Veni, vidi, visa - I came, I saw, I charged it.

Rita Rudner

Buying something on sale is a very special feeling. In fact, the less I pay for something, the more it is worth to me. I have a dress that I paid so little for that I am afraid to wear it. I could spill something on it, and then how would I replace it for that amount of money?

Thomas Merton

In Louisville, at the corner of Fourth and Walnut, in the center of the shopping district, I was suddenly overwhelmed with the realization that I loved all those people, that they were mine and I theirs, that we could not be alien to one another even though we were total strangers.

Tom Scholz

Everybody's seen a stream or a wood they knew replaced by a strip mall.

Steven Dietz

A people who`s primary aims are driving, shopping, and television are subject to terrorism at any time.

Sophie Kinsella

Christmas shopping! I can do all my Christmas shopping here! I know March is a bit early, but why not be organized? And then when Christmas arrives I won't have to go near the horrible Christmas crowds.

Sophie Kinsella

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 you get bored and stop enjoying yourself.

Sophie Kinsella

I am not a label snob and have learned that the thrill of shopping can be just as great, if not more so, when you find a bargain.

Tom Felton

I'm obsessed with shopping. I'll get these urges to buy, like to shop for stuff on the Internet. I search for all kinds of weird gizmos I could get.

Sophie Kinsella

Honestly, shopping beats therapy, anytime. It costs the same and you get a dress out of it.

Russell Crowe

I love going shopping. I have a black belt in it.

Tori Spelling

Bad shopping habits die hard.

Richard Simmons

I've been going to shopping malls since I was on General Hospital.

Suze Orman

Ignore the annual percentage rate when shopping for a mortgage.

Susan Sontag

To travel is to shop.

Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

It turns out I will buy any yarn, even yarn I will never use, if the store discounts it by more than 50 percent.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

I'm a sucker for good black skirts and pretty little shirts and kooky tops. I have to admit that shopping satisfies my craving for immediate gratification.

Tea Leoni

Shopping turns me off.