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Quotes About Shopping

I would have bought you some more, but since they didn't have tags in them, I didn't know what size to buy. (Sunshine) Great. I live to be stuck in strange places, naked. (Talon)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I need you to take Amanda shopping for clothes. The Daimons burned her house down and she has nothing except the clothes on her back. Nick arched a brow. From what I saw, she had no clothes whatsoever on her back. Her front neither.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Out of curiosity, why would you have tried to destroy the world?" "Ever attempted to hunt down a parking space at Christmas? Buy a shirt in a store the day after Thanksgiving? Those two things alone will make you doubt the humanity of humans, and question if survival of the species is in anyone's best interest. What are we fighting for, anyway? Better department store sales?
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I hate to shop. I consider it one of life's necessary evils, like brussels sprouts and high-heeled shoes.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Is it still cool to go to the mall?' she asked. 'I take quite a lot of pride in not knowing what's cool,' I answered.
~ John Green
While Piroo and the Jemadar went round the town completing their purchases
~ John Masters
Marguerite had compiled a list of places she wanted to visit- this fromagerie in the sixth, this chocolatier, this home-goods store for hand-loomed linens, this wine shop, this purveyor of fennel-studded salami, which they ate on slender ficelles , this butcher for roasted bleu de Bresse .
~ Elin Hilderbrand
It's not simply what you buy," he'd told me as we hovered over Cartier's gleaming glass counters. "It's the whole shopping experience.
~ Elizabeth Adler
Lady Margaret believed in the three D's: Discipline, Desire, and Determination. But as she listened dutifully to her new employer, hiding her yawns and trying to sit up extra straight in her chair, Charity Hill began thinking of all the lovely things that began with S, such as Sleeping Late, Sex, and Shopping.
~ Elizabeth Jane Howard
Isn't that odd?' she continued as they wandered back from the front towards the shops again, 'When you see people in the shops choosing their clothes and shoes and stuff, they take ages - as though each thing they choose will be amazing and perfect. And then, look at them. They mostly look simply terrible - or just ordinary They might just as well have chosen their clothes out of a bran tub.
~ Elizabeth Jane Howard
Just recently I was in Target with my mom shopping, and out of the blue, I see this father and his two daughters and he says, 'Can they get a picture with you?' And I'm thinking to myself, 'Am I the one millionth customer or something?'
~ Atticus Shaffer
I started buying on the Internet quite rapidly, as early as 1995.
~ Francois-Henri Pinault
I very, very rarely get the opportunity to go shopping and actually feel the clothes and try things on. I love shopping, but I do it mostly through Net-a-Porter.
~ Victoria Beckham
I am the world's laziest shopper, but very rarely have I had to take anything back.
~ Erin O'Connor
I've never been a label-obsessed person. I indulge in shoes, but I rarely will ever buy full-price.
~ Jessie James Decker
I'm not going to go mystery shopping in the NHS because we have a million people every day using it and rating its facilities.
~ Andrew Lansley
The way you support farmers is by shopping and buying raw ingredients.
~ Michael Pollan
I am a crazy online shopper. My husband always jokes, 'Another box arrived!' Airplanes used to be my sanctuary for reading books, but now I have to peruse Gilt sales.
~ Lisa Ling
Always have a plan when you shop. Have your list ready so that you know who you're purchasing gifts for and an estimate on how much you're going to spend.
~ John Rampton
When I realise that I don't have a lot of time left to do what I'm meant to do in terms of buying things, that's when things begin to feel Christmassy for me - when I realise that time is against me, and I've got to act; otherwise, I'll look ridiculous.
~ Matt Berry
I am not great at computers. If I were to try shopping through Google, I'd end up with 33 vests.
~ Mary Berry
I remember in the fifth grade my dad would take me to Manhattan to shop for clothes.
~ Theophilus London
Sephora is fantastic. I go in there. I get lost. There are so many great things in there.
~ Tyra Banks
Where I grew up, in Des Moines, Iowa, there is hardly any downtown economic activity now. Everybody shops in malls - you don't find a sense of community in malls.
~ Bill Bryson