Quotes on Buying

I mean, what Fiat had it was not very big, it was something like forty or fifty million dollars, but it's enough to get revolving credit, to get starting away again, the buying of new machinery.

Author: Gianni Agnelli

Many an optimist has become rich by buying out a pessimist.

Author: Robert Allen

Alimony is like buying oats for a dead horse.

Author: Arthur Baer

Buying is a profound pleasure.

Author: Simone Beauvoir

Unless they're a fugitive or a felon, or adjudicated mentally ill, we're not against them buying guns at all.

Author: Sarah Brady

I've tried everything. I've done therapy, I've done colonics. I went to a psychic who had me running around town buying pieces of ribbon to fill the colors in my aura. Did the Prozac thing.

Author: Jim Carrey

So about twenty years ago I gave up on painting - and got into terrible debt after buying a load of camera gear!

Author: Nigel Dennis

Anybody who plays the stock market not as an insider is like a man buying cows in the moonlight.

Author: Daniel Drew

And you know, we did it as an independent film, and we weren't expecting it to be on television, and Lifetime ended up buying it. And the viewers responded intensely to that film.

Author: Jenna Elfman

Whenever I get married, I start buying Gourmet magazine.

Author: Nora Ephron

One of the commitments that I personally have now is to a diverse approach to buying businesses, and the operation of those businesses.

Author: Julius Erving

A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it.

Author: William Feather

The only real indulgence was buying a house. That was a pretty big step.

Author: Calista Flockhart

George of the Jungle is a cartoon. He's a guy who swings around on a vine all day. Are you not buying that?

Author: Brendan Fraser

A person buying ordinary products in a supermarket is in touch with his deepest emotions.

Author: John Galbraith

Most of my friends from college became dental hygienists or went into retail, a lot went into sales. They all started getting married and having kids and buying homes and I was still living like a college student.

Author: Patricia Heaton

I was buying Bob Dylan mainly, everything I could get hold of by him.

Author: Robyn Hitchcock

Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying.

Author: Fran Lebowitz

I was raised in California, so this whole New York winter thing is completely new for me. I've already justified buying seven coats!

Author: Blake Lively

For instance, we're always fighting amongst each other. Who gives us the arms? And then we become indebted to wherever we are buying them from - with what? The very resources we need to keep there.

Author: Miriam Makeba

Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.

Author: Groucho Marx

A whole new generation is looking at the videos, and going to the video shop and buying the re-release of the complete trilogy, which you can buy at a reasonable price.

Author: Peter Mayhew

Basically what they're saying is, if you want to be on TV, if you want to be a credible candidate, you've got to buy ads. And if you're not buying ads, you're not a credible candidate, we don't cover you.

Author: Robert McChesney

But paying is part of the game of life: it is the joy of buying that we crave.

Author: Gilbert Parker

I'm afraid of buying a house or anything, 'cause if there's one paparazzi outside for one day, then they'll never leave.

Author: Robert Pattinson

We can serve our customers well only if our buying jobs are right. You cannot sell if you haven't ordered wanted goods into your store.

Author: James Penney

When buying shares, ask yourself, would you buy the whole company?

Author: Rene Rivkin

The price of a commodity will never go to zero. When you invest in commodities futures, you're not buying a piece of paper that says you own an intangible piece of company that can go bankrupt.

Author: Jim Rogers

A book worth reading is worth buying.

Author: John Ruskin

What's unfortunate about buying a pitcher for $12 million is that he carries no warranty.

Author: Bob Verdi

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

Author: Esther Williams

I just want to thank all my fans for their loyalty and support-for coming out to the shows and buying the CDs.

Author: Edgar Winter

I met this wonderful girl at Macy's. She was buying clothes and I was putting Slinkies on the escalator.

Author: Steven Wright