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Quotes About Shopping

There are 17 more shopping days until Christmas. So, guys, that means 16 more days till we start shopping, right?
~ Conan O'Brien
Wisdom of the Ages: "Boxing Day" In the UK, the day after Christmas is named after the first activity that takes place between husband and wife after the Christmas receipts are added up.
~ Matthew D. Heines
I shop at a computer store called 'Your Crap's Already Obsolete'.
~ Jeff Cesario
My husband wanted to be cremated. I told him I'd scatter his ashes at Neiman Marcus - that way, I'd visit him every day.
~ Joan Rivers
Behind me, Mom busily cleaned out the refrigerator, making room for the groceries Dad was out buying. I was dying to tell her about the scary mask. I wanted to show it to her. Maybe put it on and make her scream. But I knew she'd ask too many questions about where I bought it, and how much it cost, and how much of my allowance I used up to pay for it. All questions I couldn't answer.
~ R.L. Stine
Just wanted to remind you that we're out of milk again. And hot sauce. Why are those two always out at the same time? Because those do not go together. I suspect Shane. He'd put hot sauce in anything, Michael said.
~ Rachel Caine
I walked inside Macy's and faced the pathetic spectacle of a department store full of shoppers, none of whom were shopping for themselves. Without the instant gratification of a self-aimed purchase, everyone walked around in the tactical stupor of the financially obligated.
~ Rachel Cohn
A department store two days before Christmas Eve is like a city in a state of siege....
~ Rachel Cohn
Te parece que estoy bien? Me he roto el metatarso. —Te compraré uno nuevo cuando vuelva a Salisbury
~ Diana Gabaldon
I don't like it, but this afternoon I've told myself I am going to go and get a dress.
~ Antonia Fraser
I'm not a big shopper. I'm a pretty simple dresser, and that's not my pleasure go-to thing, looking for clothes.
~ Paul Dano
I'm more of a window-shopper; if anything catches my eye, I drop in.
~ Leigh Lezark
I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I spend!
~ Joan Crawford
Aside from true emergencies, most health care decisions are shoppable.
~ Mike Braun
I've bought more shoes during the coronavirus than I ever have. Probably in my entire life.
~ P. J. Tucker
Ever see something in a store that you gotta have? How about those rainbow suspenders you wore only once? Prevent the "wish-I-hadn't"s by asking yourself these questions: *Will I use it or wear it often? *Will I use it or wear it a couple months from now? *If I get it, will I have enough money for what I'm saving for? If the answer to any of these questions is no, you might want to think twice. If you still aren't sure, try waiting a week to see if it has the same appeal.
~ Unknown
But Godenheimer's had the best and cheapest silver foxes, and buttered Frau Breitwehr up, and called her "Madam" every other sentence. So she bought the silver fox fur. When she wears it, they look like a rich fur taking a poor woman out for a walk.
~ Unknown
James Madison's face is on the five-thousand-dollar bill. That's right, there's a five-thousand-dollar bill! Can you imagine going into a store to buy a candy bar and asking if they'll give you change for a five-thousand-dollar bill?
~ Dan Gutman
Author Bill Bryson has this to say about our national obsession with shopping-- 'We used to build civilizations. Now we build shopping malls.
~ Unknown
Take away religion and you seem to create a vacuum that shopping and the like rush to fill. Spiritualism, which is flourishing, isn't the same thing; it doesn't forbid much of anything except perhaps self-awareness. And religious practice without genuine faith doesn't seem to work either; apparently rituals have to be faith based, like any other placebo, to have any benefit.
~ Unknown
God, it drives me crazy when I know exactly what I want and I can't find it anywhere! It's like does anybody want my money!? I mean what the fuck!?
~ Daniel Clowes
I still viewed myself as a reviewer when I was on radio. Was it appropriate for me? I think the answer is it's only inappropriate if I allowed it to affect my film reviewing. I don't think you will find any studio that said, 'Yeah, he went easy on us because he was shopping a script.'
~ Rod Lurie
Basically, I always go to vintage shops rather than going shopping for new clothes.
~ Karen Gillan
I love clothing and still shop a lot of vintage.
~ Sophia Amoruso