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Shops Quotes:

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We are a nation of shop keepers.

- Apsley Cherry-Garrard

source: Apsley Cherry-Garrard (2013). “The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctica, 1910-1913”, p.463, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

topic: Keepers, Shops

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

- Bernie Mac

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

topic: Barbers, Barber Shop, Shops

[W]ithout humour you cannot run a sweetie-shop, let alone a nation.

- John Buchan

source: John Buchan (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of John Buchan (Illustrated)”, p.3978, Delphi Classics

topic: Running, Humour, Shops

And what is true of a shop-keeper is true of a shop-keeping nation.

- Josiah Tucker

source: A Letter from a Merchant in London to his Nephew in North America (1766) See Napoleon 5; Adam Smith 7

topic: Keepers, Shops

The life of Liverpool is commerce; it is a city of warehouses and shops.

- Katharine Lee Bates

source: Katharine Lee Bates (1907). “From Gretna Green to Land's End: A Literary Journey in England”

topic: Cities, Shops, Commerce, Warehouse

I love vintage and I shop vintage a lot because it's just such great value for money.

- Lianne La Havas

source: "Fashion Q&A: Lianne La Havas". Interview with Celia L. Smith, www.essence.com. July 26, 2012.

topic: Vintage, Shops, Values, Great Value

Taking stock of what you own, when done correctly and thoroughly, helps dampen the urge to shop frivolously.

- Nina Garcia

source: Nina Garcia (2009). “The Style Strategy: A Less-Is-More Approach to Staying Chic and Shopping Smart”, p.17, Harper Collins

topic: Done, Helping, Shops

I guess money can't buy happiness if you shop in the wrong places.

- Nora Roberts

source: Nora Roberts (2008). “Tribute”, p.371, Penguin

topic: Money, Shops

Because I'm a designer, I'm quite good when I shop. I know what I'm looking for.

- Ozwald Boateng

source: "My life in shopping". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. May 16, 2008.

topic: Designer, Shops

You can work, shop, do everything from home, and I find this unsettling.

- Patrice Leconte

source: "Arms Wide Open: Patrice Leconte Talks About 'Intimate Strangers'". IndieWire Interview, www.indiewire.com. July 30, 2004.

topic: Home, Shops

I literally change on the shop floor. I just stand there in my knickers sometimes.

- Trinny Woodall

source: "My life in shopping: Trinny Woodall". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. November 20, 2006.

topic: Sometimes, Shops, Knickers

To travel is to shop.

- Susan Sontag

source: Susan Sontag (1992). “The Volcano Lover”

topic: Shopping, Shops

He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.

- George Herbert

source: George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.318

topic: Crafts, Shut Up, Shops

The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.

- George Herbert

source: George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.360

topic: Men, Singing, Shops

That girl had the subtlety of a Spencer’s Gifts shop.

- Rainbow Rowell

source: Rainbow Rowell (2013). “Fangirl”, p.93, Pan Macmillan

topic: Girl, That Girl, Shops, Subtlety

Shop for security over happiness and we buy it at that price.

- Richard Bach

source: "Running from Safety: An Adventure of the Spirit". Book by Richard Bach (p. 244), September 1994.

topic: Shops, Security

I was never the kind of painter or sculptor who kept a shop.

- Michelangelo

source: As quoted in "In Our Time : The Artist" (BBC Radio 4), March 28, 2002.

topic: Kind, Painter, Shops

We've had a Congress that's spent money like John Edwards at a beauty shop.

- Mike Huckabee

source: Mike Huckabee (2008). “Do the Right Thing: Inside the Movement That's Bringing Common Sense Back to America”, p.52, Penguin

topic: Congress, Beauty Shop, Shops

Being holiday, the beggar's shop is shut.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 5, sc. 1, l. 72

topic: Holiday, Shops, Beggar

I've said a thousand times, you can't go into a shop and buy a good golf game.

- Sam Snead

source: "The lessons I've learned: better golf the Sam Snead way".

topic: Golf, Games, Shops, Golf Game

The only change I can really see is that I don't have to shop for pants in stores anymore.

- Larry David

source: "Larry David: The Man Behind Seinfeld". The Laugh Factory Magazine Interview, www.laughfactory.com. April 1994.

topic: Pants, Stores, Shops

And we mean to treat you all,' added Lydia, 'but you must lend us the money, for we have just spent ours at the shop out there.

- Jane Austen

source: Blaine Josten, Jane Austen (2015). “Blaine Josten's Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice (Annotated)”, p.142, BookBaby

topic: Mean, Treats, Shops

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