Sally Stanford quotes

Sally Stanford quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Romance without finance is a nuisance. Few men value free merchandise. Let the chippies fall where they may.”
-- Sally Stanford

#Fall Quotes #Men Quotes #Romance Quotes
“Beware of people whose halos are on too tight.”
-- Sally Stanford

#People Quotes #Halos Quotes #Righteousness Quotes
“[On entering the restaurant business:] Food has the dubious advantage of being legitimate, and one's customers somehow manage to live longer without sex than food, if you call that living.”
-- Sally Stanford

#Sex Quotes #Entering Quotes #Dubious Quotes
“It doesn't take much to produce a good merchant of cash-and-carry love: just courage, an infinite capacity for perpetual suspicion, stamina on a 24-hour-a-day basis, the deathless conviction that the customer is always wrong, a fair knowledge of first and second aid, do-it-yourself gynecology, judo - and a tremendous sense of humor.”
-- Sally Stanford

#Cash Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Sense Of Humor Quotes
“If you are being run out of town, get in front of the crowd and make it look like a parade.”
-- Sally Stanford

#Running Quotes #Crowds Quotes #Towns Quotes
“We were so poor we envied everyone we ever heard of.”
-- Sally Stanford

#Poverty Quotes #Poor Quotes #Heard Quotes
“Like I always say, if you sit long enough by the crack of the door, you'll see your enemy go by in a hearse.”
-- Sally Stanford

#Patience Quotes #Doors Quotes #Long Quotes
“No man can be held throughout the day by what happens throughout the night.”
-- Sally Stanford

#Night Quotes #Men Quotes
“They were a wonderful set of burglars, the people who were running San Francisco when I first came to town in 1923, wonderful because, if they were stealing, they were doing it with class and style.”
-- Sally Stanford

#Running Quotes #Class Quotes #San Francisco Quotes
“Well, there's a Book that says we're all sinners and I at least chose a sin that's made quite a few people happier than they were before they met me, a sin that's left me with very little time to consider other extremely popular moral misdemeanors, like usury, intolerance, bearing false tales, extortion, racial bigotry, and the casting of that first stone.”
-- Sally Stanford

#Book Quotes #People Quotes #Stones Quotes

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