
We are a nation of shop keepers.
source: Apsley Cherry-Garrard (2013). “The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctica, 1910-1913”, p.463, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
Whatever you hear at the barber shop, stays at the barber shop.
source: "Fictional character: Bernie 'Mac' McCullough". TV Series "The Bernie Mac Show", www.imdb.com. 2001-2006.
topic: Barbers, Barber Shop, Shops
I understand it is 13-8 against Egon Ronay publishing a Good Betting Shop Food Guide by 1997.
topic: Guides, Shops, Publishing, Betting
[W]ithout humour you cannot run a sweetie-shop, let alone a nation.
source: John Buchan (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of John Buchan (Illustrated)”, p.3978, Delphi Classics
topic: Chance, Professors, Shops
And what is true of a shop-keeper is true of a shop-keeping nation.
source: A Letter from a Merchant in London to his Nephew in North America (1766) See Napoleon 5; Adam Smith 7
The life of Liverpool is commerce; it is a city of warehouses and shops.
source: Katharine Lee Bates (1907). “From Gretna Green to Land's End: A Literary Journey in England”
I love vintage and I shop vintage a lot because it's just such great value for money.
source: "Fashion Q&A: Lianne La Havas". Interview with Celia L. Smith, www.essence.com. July 26, 2012.
topic: Vintage, Shops, Values, Great Value
topic: Assistants, Shops
source: Nina Garcia (2009). “The Style Strategy: A Less-Is-More Approach to Staying Chic and Shopping Smart”, p.17, Harper Collins
I guess money can't buy happiness if you shop in the wrong places.
source: Nora Roberts (2008). “Tribute”, p.371, Penguin
Because I'm a designer, I'm quite good when I shop. I know what I'm looking for.
source: "My life in shopping". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. May 16, 2008.
You can work, shop, do everything from home, and I find this unsettling.
source: "Arms Wide Open: Patrice Leconte Talks About 'Intimate Strangers'". IndieWire Interview, www.indiewire.com. July 30, 2004.
The road to a clinic goes through the pathologic museum and not through the apothecary's shop.
topic: Museums, Drug, Shops, Apothecary
I literally change on the shop floor. I just stand there in my knickers sometimes.
source: "My life in shopping: Trinny Woodall". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. November 20, 2006.
I don't shop by brand loyalty at all. I'm just drawn to what I like when I shop.
source: Source: www.esquire.com
topic: Loyalty, Shops, Brand Loyalty
topic: Albums, Surreal, Shops, Pictures Of Myself
I'm not a vintage/thrift shop girl. I don't have the patience.
source: Source: nyc.brightestyoungthings.com
topic: Appreciate, Closets, Shops
topic: Mistake, Found, Shops, Wrong Turn
source: Source: davidbenson.webs.com
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
source: George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.318
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
source: George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.360
That girl had the subtlety of a Spencer’s Gifts shop.
source: Rainbow Rowell (2013). “Fangirl”, p.93, Pan Macmillan
Shop for security over happiness and we buy it at that price.
source: "Running from Safety: An Adventure of the Spirit". Book by Richard Bach (p. 244), September 1994.
I was never the kind of painter or sculptor who kept a shop.
source: As quoted in "In Our Time : The Artist" (BBC Radio 4), March 28, 2002.
We've had a Congress that's spent money like John Edwards at a beauty shop.
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
Just the other day, my assistant was on the line with Calvin Klein. Golly, I usually shop at Sears.
topic: Lines, Assistants, Shops, Sears
source: Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
topic: Skateboarding, Video, Shops
Being holiday, the beggar's shop is shut.
source: 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 5, sc. 1, l. 72
I've said a thousand times, you can't go into a shop and buy a good golf game.
source: "The lessons I've learned: better golf the Sam Snead way".
source: Elizabeth Bowen (1949). “The Heat of the Day”, Jonathan Cape
The only change I can really see is that I don't have to shop for pants in stores anymore.
source: "Larry David: The Man Behind Seinfeld". The Laugh Factory Magazine Interview, www.laughfactory.com. April 1994.
source: Blaine Josten, Jane Austen (2015). “Blaine Josten's Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice (Annotated)”, p.142, BookBaby