Shops Quotes - Page 20

• This was a brainchild of mine, to build a shop where you could walk up to everything and didn't feel like you had to keep your hands off. I wanted a shop that you could walk into and feel comfortable in, and I wanted women to feel comfortable in the shop as well.

  Roger Meddows Taylor

  Hands, Comfort, Like You

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• Architecture is the printing-press of all ages, and gives a history of the state of the society in which it was erected, from the cromlech of the Druids to those toy-shops of royal bad taste

  Sydney, Lady Morgan

  Giving, Age, Taste

  Lady Morgan (Sydney) (1859). “An Odd Volume Extracted from an Autobiography”, p.165

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• The soul is often hungrier than the body and no shop can sell it food.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Soul, Body, Sells

  Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

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• How can you give something to someone who has everything? If you think men are tough to shop for at Christmas, try God. God has everything except one thing, friends. God doesn't have friends.

  Frederick Lenz

  God, Men, Thinking

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• There is no shop, book, or person, that gives you confidence; it comes through reconnecting with your true authentic self.

  Ralph Smart

  Motivational, Book, Self

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• One of the things that the Affordable Care Act has done, which is advantageous to consumers, is created marketplaces, where people can go online and comparison-shop. That was very hard to do before the Affordable Care Act, especially for people who had individual insurance policies.

  David Blumenthal

  People, Done, Care

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Nothing's going to keep me from making music. If I were in the want-ads in the back of the paper or playing to six people at a coffee shop, I'd still love to make music.

  Dave Grohl

  Coffee, People, Six

  Interview with Kyle Ryan, www.avclub.com. August 9, 2006.

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• I always tell myself, When Im working on my record, I wont cut my hair. I get so focused on the music that Im not really going to the hair shop and getting cut up. I just have one thing to focus on.

  Theophilus London

  Cutting, Hair, Focus

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• I remember in the fifth grade my dad would take me to Manhattan to shop for clothes.

  Theophilus London

  Dad, Clothes, Manhattan

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• I love to shop vintage clothes; in London, I usually go to Relic and Alfie's Market. I usually brunch around London Bridge, where I live.

  Georgia May Jagger

  Vintage, Bridges, Clothes

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• My favorite place to shop is: any Duane Reade.

  Michael Bastian

  Favorite Places, My Favorite

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• To believe that the intolerable crime is to burn a few cars and rob some shops, whereas to kill a young man is trivial, is typically in keeping with what Marx regarded as the principal alienation of capitalism: the primacy of things over existence, of commodities over life and machines over workers

  Alain Badiou

  Believe, Men, Car

  Alain Badiou, Gregory Elliott (2012). “The Rebirth of History: Times of Riots and Uprisings”, p.20, Verso Books

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• I took a wrong turn the other day. A mistake, but it led me to the shop where I found the very thing I’d been searching for.

  Luci Shaw

  Mistake, Found, Turns

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• London is a huge shop, with a hotel on the upper storeys.

  George Gissing

  London, Hotel, Huge

  George Gissing (2015). “New Grub Street”, p.467, Booklassic

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• If you go to a coffee shop or at the airport, and you're using open wireless, I would use a VPN service that you could subscribe for 10 bucks a month. Everything is encrypted in an encryption tunnel, so a hacker cannot tamper with your connection.

  Kevin Mitnick

  Coffee, Tunnels, Airports

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• The cities of America are inexpressibly tedious. The Bostonians take their learning too sadly; culture with them is an accomplishment rather than an atmosphere; their Hub, as they call it, is the paradise of prigs. Chicago is a sort of monster-shop, full of bustles and bores. Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry. Baltimore is amusing for a week, but Philadelphia is dreadfully provincial; and though one can dine in New York one could not dwell there.

  Oscar Wilde

  New York, Dine In, Philadelphia

  Oscar Wilde, General Press (2016). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays”, p.1023, GENERAL PRESS

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• The regrets I have are so minor. You know, would I leave my Keith Richards hat, with the silver skull on it, on the stool at the coffee shop at LaGuardia? I wouldn't do that again. But overall, no, I don't have any regrets.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Regret, Coffee, Skulls

  Hunter S. Thompson, Beef Torrey, Kevin Simonson (2008). “Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson”, Univ Pr of Mississippi

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• When I shop for fruit & melons I like to hold a grape next to a cantaloupe & think of Earth next to Jupiter. Then I eat Earth.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Thinking, Jupiter, Earth

  Twitter post from Feb 21, 2014

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• Whatever you hear at the barber shop, stays at the barber shop.

  Bernie Mac

  Barbers, Barber Shop

  "Fictional character: Bernie 'Mac' McCullough". TV Series "The Bernie Mac Show", www.imdb.com. 2001-2006.

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• I don't smoke, I don't drink, I don't do drugs. I shop, okay?

  Danielle Fishel

  Drug, Drink, Okay

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• Roadrunner, roadrunner, going faster miles an hour. Gonna drive past the Stop 'n' Shop, with the radio on. I'm in love with Massachusetts and the neon when it's cold outside. And the highway when it's late at night. Got the radio on, I'm like the roadrunner.

  Jonathan Richman

  Travel, Past, Night

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• The only thing I can say, once again, is thank you, to all of you, to everyone who's supported us so far. From the people who first picked up the phone and voted on x factor, to the people who went into the shop and bought our albums and everybody in between. Thank you so much for a fantastic opportunity and helping me and the boys to where we are today.

  Liam Payne

  Boys, Opportunity, Phones

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• I've always enjoyed the record shops...they gave me a reason to leave my house.

  Pete Yorn

  House, Records, Reason

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• I could quite happily run a florist or a bake shop.

  Lena Headey

  Running

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• My big places to shop are Wal-Mart and Target - seriously. That is where half of my stuff comes from now.

  Kelly Preston

  Target, Half, Stuff

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