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Quotes About Vintage

I love your dress!" Kendra says to me. "Thank you!" I say. "It's vintage." She recoils in real horror. " Oh my God. Are the nineties considered vintage now?" Trina says, "Yes, girl. Their nineties are our seventies." She shudders. "That's terrifying. Are we old?" "We're geriatric," Trina says, but cheerfully.
~ Jenny Han
36 bottles of Amontillado—Duff Gordon's V.O.; 36 bottles, white wine—Valmur, 1934 [Chablis]; 36 bottles, port—Fonseca, 1912; 36 bottles, claret—Château Léoville Poyferré, 1929; 24 bottles, whisky—Fine Highland Malt; 12 bottles, brandy—Grande Fine Champagne, 1874 [66 years old, same as Churchill]; 36 bottles of champagne—Pommery et Greno, 1926 [Pol Roger, however, remained his favorite].
~ Erik Larson
In April, Churchill decided he should try to alter his speaking style, to make it less sonorous and Victorian, to avoid sounding pompous to younger listeners. At sixty, he was an old dog to be learning new oratorical tricks
~ Andrew Roberts
Caring not for Angoulême's vulgar October jests,' Reynart leaned back from the table, his belt loosened, 'today we drink a fine label and a fine vintage, Witcher. We can afford it, we've made some money. We can revel.' 'That's right,' Geralt beckoned to the innkeeper. 'After all, as Dandelion says, perhaps there are other motivations for earning money, but I just don't know any.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
rhubarb wine and cowslip beer, cured
~ Angela Brazil
'Paper Girls' in 1900 would be really cool. The girls could ride those old bicycles with the giant front wheel!
~ Cliff Chiang
When in doubt, I always go vintage! Get a ruffled dress and throw a t-shirt over it.
~ Corin Tucker
I shop at thrift stores and consignment shoppes. I wear my clothes as is, and maybe get them dry cleaned whenever possible.
~ Leon Bridges
My favourite vintage shop in New York is called Screaming Mimi's, and whenever I go, I'll spend three hours in there just trawling.
~ Ellie Bamber
In a lot of action films, a lot of guys are driving muscle cars or vintage cars, whereas in reality, a lot of getaway drivers would actually choose, like, commuter cars and find a way to blend into freeway traffic as quickly as possible.
~ Edgar Wright
I always feel with a vintage shop they've picked the best bits to show you whereas with charity shops you can find a real gem. My mum is amazing at it, she has hawk eyes, so I go with her and follow her lead!
~ Alice Levine
Some of the vintage comedy on Radio 4 Extra wasn't very funny to begin with, whereas some things just get funnier regardless of the changes in public attitudes over the years.
~ David Hepworth
I love white linens and walls mixed with antique Victorian furniture.
~ Mary Helen Bowers
I am more of an old black and white movies fan.
~ Peter Tork
I used to say, 'Are you kidding?' about some prices for collectibles. I don't anymore because anything that screams its era is collectible.
~ Judith Miller
My amp setup is the same that Ive had for years. Its a Fender Princeton side-by-side with a Fender Tweed Deluxe. Thats my main sound. And then behind that I have a Leslie that is set on slow. Its kind of on all the time, just for some depth.
~ Mike Campbell
I've got different drum machines that I use for different things, but I think the older ones are always the best when it comes down to getting that 808 bass.
~ Mannie Fresh
When I was playing, there were only eight teams in each league, and you didn't have any playoffs.
~ Red Schoendienst
I am always looking for a cool tee shirt; maybe one with a rock band or an old advertisement.
~ Bridget Hall
When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
~ Barbra Streisand
I'd watch old movies with Judy Garland, Shirley Temple and Bette Davis and long to be part of that glamorous world. A lot of that glamour is gone now. In my own small way, I hope I'm bringing some of it back. But it would be great if I could inspire women to dress up.
~ Imelda May
When we abide in Christ like a branch in a vine, we'll produce a vintage life.
~ Robert J Morgan
humming a few bars of vintage Springsteen.
~ Robert Masello
Just bought a vintage Pontiac GTO," he said. "Fine car. I put polished headers on it, big bore pipes. Goes like shit off a shiny shovel." I said nothing. "You like muscle cars?" "No," I said. "I like to take the bus." "That's not much fun." "OK, let me put it another way. I'm happy with the size of my penis. I don't need compensation." He
~ Lee Child