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Quotes About Purchase

When a fan buys a ticket, we learn an enormous amount about them: What bands they like, where they live, how much they are willing to spend. Someday, a fan will be sitting in a bar and his cellphone will text message 'Sonic Youth are playing tonight. Do you want to go?' He'll buy his ticket over the phone and walk to the concert.
~ Michael Rapino
Most people probably don't even know what toothpaste they buy; they just recognize the box on the shelf.
~ Charles Duhigg
I heard one woman say to another in the queue at a book signing: 'I shouldn't be buying this. He's a former Tory MP, you know.'
~ Gyles Brandreth
Our tools have "advanced," but we haven't advanced spiritually or morally. And so we, normal people, with the tools of destruction and wastefulness available daily for purchase, cannot handle the power.
~ Shane Claiborne
I buy digital music off of iTunes all the time. I Shazam something in an airport or in a club or something; I Shazam it, I buy it. I am fully digital.
~ Richard Patrick
The man who attempts to purchase the brains of his superiors to serve him, with his money replacing his judgment, ends up by becoming the victim of his inferiors. The men of intelligence desert him, but the cheats and the frauds come flocking to him, drawn by a law which he has not discovered: that no man may be smaller than his money. Is this the reason why you call it evil?
~ Ayn Rand
Los que usted compra, no valen un comino, porque siempre habrá alguien capaz de ofrecerle más.
~ Ayn Rand
Then, during the course of our conversation, he repeated the same story that my grandfather had told, about the white man who had tried to purchase my father's forgiveness
~ Barack Obama
You buy a pair of shoes that turn out to be uncomfortable. Thaler suggests the expensive they were, the more often you'll try to wear them. Eventually you'll stop wearing them, but you won't get rid of them. And the more you paid for them the longer they will sit in your closet. At some point, after the shoes have been fully depreciated psychologically, you will throw them away.
~ Barry Schwartz
Postdecision regret is sometimes referred to as "buyer's remorse.
~ Barry Schwartz
time, which was one commodity that money could not buy.
~ Steve Berry
He pointed out that he tended to live the life of a vagabond because he could never fully commit himself to one place or one job. He rented a television set because he could never settle on just which set to buy, and noted that most major purchases were difficult or impossible to deal with.
~ Steven Carter
people don't buy on logic; they buy on emotion, and then justify their decision with logic.
~ Jordan Belfort
Boljše volje kot že dolgo. Kupil rde?o žogo.
~ Erlend Loe
Shopping is a woman thing. It's a contact sport like football. Women enjoy the scrimmage, the noisy crowds, the danger of being trampled to death, and the ecstasy of the purchase.
~ Erma Bombeck
Eat in the dark the bargain that you purchased in the dusk.
~ Ernest Brammah Smith
Any business that wanted to set up shop inside the OASIS had to rent or purchase virtual real estate (which Morrow dubbed "surreal estate") from GSS.
~ Ernest Cline
But we can't believe that he condescends to watch the soap opera of our daily trials and tribulations; so we purchase our own remedies for that.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
Potential home buyers have a two-step decision process. First, they determine whether they can afford to make a purchase - does their income safely cover their mortgage payment? Then they determine whether owning is a better financial choice than renting - are the costs of owning a home lower than the cost of renting it?
~ Mark Zandi
I'm an impulse buyer. I don't really go out with a list.
~ Sophie Kinsella
Oh, I'm quite the impulse buyer. Most of what I buy is stuff for my Jeep, 'cause it breaks down a lot.
~ Patrick Fugit
The last time I went to a festival without a hat, two things happened. One: I got sunstroke. Secondly, I had to buy what can only be described as a Jamiroquai hat, which was sartorially incorrect - I'm saying that as a Jamiroquai fan. That was a disaster. I looked like a small clown.
~ Jamie Cullum
That lady bought one too, declaring it was just the thing for a birthday present for her niece. Mary Jane thought it rather a poor sort of present but perhaps she didn't like the niece very much.
~ Betty Neels
I was in New York and I walked into this pet store and came out with a dog.
~ Beverley Mitchell