Quotes About Vintage

I bought a 1964 Bentley for $1,600 and re-built it over five years. When I drove it in Tokyo after that, it was the pride of the road. That car would command at least $150,000 today because 'Bikram' has restored it.

Q: What is the most common remark made by old people in antique stores? A: "I remember these.

But Waldegrave didn't simply give up; he challenged the scientists to provide him with an understandable explanation of the role of the Higgs boson, one that would fit on a single piece of paper. He offered a bottle of vintage champagne to whoever came up with the best explanation. Miller and four colleagues managed to cook up an engaging metaphor that was deemed suitable by the science minister. All five got bottles of champagne, and of course the United Kingdom supported the LHC.

I've always loved people that's been around for a long time, like old shoes.

I really love beautiful, well-made clothes. I don't shop [a lot], so I tend to have pieces for a long time. I like mixing vintage with newer designers.

These modern gramophones are a remarkable invention.

She reminded me of a scatterbrained old Cadillac that had been driven into the ground but somehow kept on starting, without fuss.

I still love taking pictures with Polaroid film. For me, it offers the most beautiful way of capturing reality and transferring it onto a flat piece of paper.

I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.

I'm never going to be a modern gal. I love colonial. I love early American. I love a big rectangular piece of brown furniture on a hardwood floor.

I love little Peter Pan collars and little puff sleeves.

I like a little bit of designer, with a bit of vintage and high street mixed in. I love it when you find those one-off key pieces, which end up becoming investment pieces.

I love like the 80s look - 80s and early 90s, like the high-waisted jeans and the crop tops, and the floral prints, and flowers and stuff like that. Big baggy jumpers... yeah, stuff like that.

No more rules, the freedom of dressing. The beauty of mixing vintage clothes with a pair of jeans that I love.

There's a vintage which comes with age and experience.

I love vintage shopping, I think it's really fun. And I love the feeling of finding the most amazing piece for less.

You can always tell an old cop car because however hard you scrub, it always smells of old cop.

I really like the relaxed glamour of the '70s.

My hobby is old 4x4's, you know, old Blazers and Broncos and stuff.

We had an old Victrola with the old bulldog they used to have there. The horn would come out.

I love '80s horror.

I'm a huge fan of Eighties music.

Aren't the trunks stupid?" she whispered. "He says it gives the place a little authenticity. He didn't like the renovation." So the house had been a compromise: The husband wanted vintage, Susan wanted new, so they thought this outside/inside split might settle things. But the Burkes ended up more resentful than satisfied. Millions of dollars later, and neither of them were happy. Money is wasted on the rich.

This year's vintage is best enjoyed this year. Let's begin.