Quotes and Sayings About Shelves
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It's really clear to me that you can't hang onto something longer than its time. Ideas lose certain freshness, ideas have a shelf life, and sometimes they have to be replaced by other ideas.
-- Alan Alda -
Technology is like a fish. The longer it stays on the shelf, the less desirable it becomes.
-- Andre Heller -
...She's not buying [the lie], but there's nothing else on the shelves.
-- Barry Lyga -
The worst thing about me is that I'll buy albums and put them away on the shelf and forget that I've got them.
-- Bernie Taupin -
It's a good thing to get poetry off the shelves and more into public life.
-- Billy Collins -
Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life.
-- Bob Goff -
Don't ask me to put up a shelf, but I love engineering.
-- Bruce Dickinson -
I am standing like shoe polish on an overstocked shelf hoping that one day someone will pick me to make things better.
-- Buddy Wakefield -
Ideas have a shelf-life. Share yours, let others collaborate, and you'll get new ones.
-- Chris Brogan -
What was a life anyway? An accumulation of small shelves of incident.
-- Colum McCann -
She's a rare vase, out of a cat's reach, on its shelf.
-- Derek Walcott -
Popular magazines multiply while the library shelves remain undisturbed.
-- Elisabeth Marbury -
Th' first thing to have in a libry is a shelf. Fr'm time to time this can be decorated with lithrachure. But th' shelf is th' main thing.
-- Finley Peter Dunne -
Alexia suspected Lord Maccon's handling was a tad more than was strictly called for under the circumstances, but she secretly enjoyed the sensation. After all, how often did a spinster of her shelf life get manhandled by an earl of Lord Maccon's peerage? She had better take advantage of the situation.
-- Gail Carriger -
As with products on supermarket shelves, the public has a right to know where their financial products and services come from.
-- Geoff Mulgan -
A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition. Like money, books must be kept in constant circulation. Lend and borrow to the maximum.
-- Henry Miller -
You can't hoard fun. It has no shelf life.
-- Hunter S. Thompson -
Don't ask where the rest of this book is!" It is a shrill cry that comes from an undefined spot among the shelves. "All books continue in the beyond...
-- Italo Calvino -
The best of merchandise will go back to the shelf unless handled by a conscientious, tactful salesman.
-- James Cash Penney -
There is a universe behind and before him. And the day is approaching when closing the last book on the last shelf on the far left; he will say to himself, "now what?
-- Jean-Paul Sartre -
Ideas have a short shelf life. You must act on them before the expiration date.
-- John C. Maxwell -
If it has a shelf life longer than you, don't eat it.
-- Kris Carr -
Write the book you've always wanted to read, but can't find on the shelf.
-- Maggie Stiefvater -
Roughly 21,000 new brands are introduced worldwide per year, yet history tells us that more than 90% of them are gone from the shelf a year later.
-- Martin Lindstrom -
I'm glad Carol Vorderman has left Countdown, I mean it's not like she did much. She was effectively just an autistic shelf-stacker.
-- Michael McIntyre -
I do like having books on my shelves. I do value that life.
-- Noah Baumbach -
What can you give a friend who has everything? Shelves.
-- Patricia Marx -
I dreamed of having a book of my own, of writing one that I could put on a shelf.
-- Patti Smith
