Shop Quotes - page 2

Never again will I spend another winter in this accursed Bucket shop|bucketshop of a refrigerator called England. (Rudyard Kipling)
Sometimes I think, 'To hell with acting' and then I realize I could be working at a shoe shop. Acting is much cooler. View quote
Robert Pattinson
I may be only a fish and chip shop lady, but some of these economists need to get their heads out of the textbooks and get a job in the real world. I would not even let one of them handle my grocery shopping. View quote
Pauline Hanson
I was never the kind of painter or sculptor who kept a shop. View quote
Michelangelo
I liked to work in a shop down in the basement and invent things and build gadgets. View quote
Francis Ford Coppola
The very dogs were all asleep, and the flies, drunk with moist sugar in the grocer's shop, forgot their wings and briskness, and baked to death in dusty corners of the window. View quote
Charles Dickens
Most American cities shop to their best advantage when seen from a height or from a distance, at a point where the ugliness of the buildings dissolves into the beauty of an abstraction. View quote
Lewis H. Lapham
No academy could have given me all I discovered by getting my teeth into the exhibitions, the shop windows, and the museums of Paris . Beginning with the market - where, for lack of money, I bought only a piece of a long cucumber - the workman in his blue overall, the most ardent followers of Cubism, everything showed a definite feeling for proportion, clarity, an accurate sense of form, of a more painterly kind of painting, even in the canvases of second-rate artists. View quote
Marc Chagall
They signed the unwind order just to spite each other, but laugh, laugh, laugh, Hayden, because if you ever stop laughing, it might just tear you apart worse than a Chop Shop. View quote
Neal Shusterman
I like making things. I have a wood shop at home. I am a terrible carpenter but I love doing it. View quote
P. J. O'Rourke
There is that romanticized idea of what a bookstore can be, what a library can be, what a shop can be. And to me, they are that. These are places that open doors into other worlds if only you're open to them. (Ruth Reichl)
We don't watch the film anymore because we've seen it so many times, so we'll introduce it, walk out and we'll come back in right about when I wake up in the morning and walk over to the shop and everything's changed. View quote
Simon Pegg
When I shop, the world gets better, and the world is better, but then it's not, and I need to do it again. (Confessions of a Shopaholic-the movie) View quote
Sophie Kinsella
I'm obsessed with shopping. I'll get these urges to buy, like to shop for stuff on the Internet. I search for all kinds of weird gizmos I could get. View quote
Tom Felton
I am, of course, a frustrated rock star - I'd much rather be a rock star than a writer. Or own a record shop. Still, it's not a bad life, is it? You just sit at a computer and make stuff up. View quote
Ian Rankin
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. View quote
Kevin Mitnick
At The Body Shop we had always been measured by how many jobs we had created, and I got a major award from the Queen on that. View quote
Anita Roddick
The money that we make from the company goes into The Body Shop Foundation, which isn't one of those awful tax shelters like some in America. It just functions to take the money and give it away. View quote
Anita Roddick
There was a story that I was in a shoe shop and that I threw a pair of flip flops at the wall, shouting, 'I can't believe how overpriced these are!' I thought, 'Gosh, if I'm gonna take a big stand on something I would hope it would be for more than flip flops!' View quote
Rose McGowan
Literature is capable of being a subject that people want to catch up on or discuss, whether at a coffee shop or a watercooler. It can become an intrinsic part of their dialogue. View quote
Mark Z. Danielewski
A whole new generation is looking at the videos, and going to the video shop and buying the re-release of the complete trilogy, which you can buy at a reasonable price. (Peter Mayhew)
When I was a kid at first I wanted to own a candy shop. I guess every kid wants to - we just want to have access - free access. View quote
Franka Potente
It is better that one's customers come to one's shop than to have to look for them abroad. View quote
Manfred von Richthofen
People who shop in health food stores never look healthy. View quote
Amy Sedaris
My room is like an antique shop, full of junk, and weird stuff. There's a big sword in there. And a taxidermy bird, and a couple of birdcages. And a lot of newspaper cuttings. I used to have a weird thing about cutting out morbid headlines from newspapers, and collecting them. I was fascinated with drowning, which is kind of strange. View quote
Florence Welch
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