Quotes about Stores

Thank God we're living in a country where the sky's the limit, the stores are open late and you can shop in bed thanks to television. Votes: 6

Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went out of business twenty years ago. Votes: 6

Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove unavailing if you or your employees treat your patrons abruptly. The truth is, the more kind and liberal a man is, the more generous will be the patronage bestowed upon him. Votes: 6

Today, most women are surrounded by ingenious gadgets. They don't grow the peas or raise the chicken that they serve for dinner; instead they hunt and gather in the grocery store. They go through catalogs or department stores to buy clothes instead of shearing sheep, carding wool, and weaving cloth for skirts and coats and blankets. Votes: 6

In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall. Votes: 5

I have memories - but only a fool stores his past in the future. Votes: 4

I went to a general store but they wouldn't let me buy anything specific. Votes: 4

Many store the Bible on their shelves; the best store it in their hearts. Votes: 4

I worked in a pet store and people would ask how big I would get. Votes: 4

For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store. Votes: 4

In department stores, so much kitchen equipment is bought indiscriminately by people who just come in for men's underwear. Votes: 4

I feel like a little kid who just walked into a candy store. I think that's something to smile about. Votes: 4

The world ends when you're dead. Until then, you got more punishment in store. Stand it like a man, and give some back. Votes: 4

I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence. Votes: 4

In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value. Votes: 4

I don't know anybody's road who's been paved perfectly for them, there are no manuals, you don't know what life has in store for you. Votes: 4

Practically every food you buy in a store for consumption by humans is genetically modified food. There are no wild, seedless watermelons. There's no wild cows. Votes: 4

Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the drug store, but that's just peanuts to space. Votes: 4

I start a lot more songs than I finish, because I realize when I get into them, they're no good. I don't throw them away, I just put them away, store them, get them out of sight. Votes: 4

Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain. Votes: 4

Did you ever see the customers in health - food stores? They are pale, skinny people who look half - dead. In a steak house, you see robust, ruddy people. They're dying, of course, but they look terrific. Votes: 4

If I have an hour in a city, I go to vintage stores first because it's so much cooler to find a piece that is unique. I love the thought of some girl having worn it before and living her life in it. Votes: 4

When I was at college, I worked in a department store called Brit Home Stores, which is a pretty lackluster department store, selling clothes for middle-aged women. My job was to walk the floor and find anything that was damaged, take it to the store room and log it. Votes: 4

If you take 12 waters from the coconut - not the ones you buy in the store, although that's good - but the fresh coconuts, the little brown ones with the three eyes, if you take 12 of those within 24 hours, your blood will go back to the way it was when you were born. Votes: 4

Stores can be indifferent to something new. Votes: 3

Stores are never nice to people. They're nice to credit cards. Votes: 3

Apple Stores Offer the Best Buying Experience and Customer Service On The Planet Votes: 3

I could have closed down bits of British Home Stores to make more money but it's not my style. I want to make my money as a retailer, not by putting people out of work. Votes: 3

We want to set a tone going into our fiscal year that starts Feb. 1, that Wal-Mart Stores is going to be aggressive in taking care of customers, taking care of our associates, communications and merchandising. Votes: 3

Stores don't order merchandise unless they think they can sell it right away. Manufacturers and builders don't produce unless they have buyers lined up. My business contacts describe this as a paradigm shift and they believe it's permanent. Votes: 3

Within the decade, Microsoft should have a minimum of 300 stores. They should do as well as the Apple Stores ... [Microsoft] is going to experiment with holiday pop-up shops this year in various cities. I predict they will be hugely successful. Votes: 3

I never think that people die. They just go to department stores. Votes: 2

It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor. Votes: 2

I probably have traveled and walked into more variety stores than anybody in America. Votes: 2

I wanted stores that would feel like a comfortable room in my apartment, cozy and colorful and different. Votes: 2

To go indie is a thing. But to put an album in the stores, you need a distribution label. Votes: 2

I love to shop, especially in retro stores. I have about a million pairs of old-school sports shoes like Adidas, so that's probably my biggest vice. Votes: 2

Chinese people, young people, they don't go shopping a lot in department stores. All department store guys hate me. They say business is bad because of Jack. Votes: 2

Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin! Votes: 2

Apparently the new high-tech Star Wars toys will be in stores any day now. The toys can talk and are interactive, so they can be easily distinguished from Star Wars fans. Votes: 2

Suprisingly, one of the most complex pieces of code is the code to determine where a note is in the staff. Finale stores notes as relative scale positions in the current key. Votes: 2

Millions of animals are euthanized every year because shelters can't find homes for them. Buying animals from pet stores also tends to support puppy and cat mills, many of which have deplorable conditions for animals, which shouldn't be tolerated. Votes: 2

If no one shopped on Thanksgiving Day, the stores wouldn't open. End of story. I say we all take the pledge and stay home. Thanksgiving is a day to give thanks for what you have, not to save a few dollars to get more. Votes: 2

Everything I do is unfabulous. I'm the most normal person. I love walking everywhere and going to hole-in-the-wall places, like nail shops, because they do the best job. And I go to vintage stores rather than high-end boutiques, because I like to dress different from other people. Votes: 2

It's not like Alaska isn't wilderness - it mostly is. But most Alaskans don't live in the wild. They live on the edge of the wild in towns with schools and cable TV and stores and dentists and roller rinks sometimes. It's just like anyplace else, only with mountains and moose. Votes: 2

We need to figure out a 'harvest system' to collect the produce that stores don't put out for customers to buy because it's not perfect looking. Frankly, the stuff left to rot in the storeroom is more beautiful to me than the perfect carrot. I'm a gnarly carrot kind of guy. Votes: 2

Look at music for what it's worth around the world and not just America. In other countries, people are still buying CDs and going to record stores. But in America, it's all about digital. The game is breaking down. But, look at me, you need to know how to play the game the right way. Votes: 2

Starbucks was founded around the experience and the environment of their stores. Starbucks was about a space with comfortable chairs, lots of power outlets, tables and desks at which we could work and the option to spend as much time in their stores as we wanted without any pressure to buy. The coffee was incidental. Votes: 2

I grew up, really, in the days before air conditioning. So I can remember what it was like to be really hot, for instance, and I can remember what it was like when your barber shop and your local stores weren't air conditioned, so it was hot when you went in them and they propped the doors open. Votes: 2

When color TV arrived, it just sat there and you saw color. I've been to retail stores where there were no 3-D glasses at all and the 3-D images were all blurred. People were coming in and saying, 'I don't want to buy that.' There's a lot of marketing connected to introducing technologies and especially introducing new experiences. Votes: 2

I don't think it ever does any harm in any business to feel that there is someone there who cares about it. If you look at any business, fashion being the most obvious, the aura, or the reality of the designer, is part of what creates it. It's true in luxury goods stores and in good food stores. It leaves a palpable sense that someone cares. Votes: 2

Pet stores just sell their animals. Votes: 0

I love going to second-hand stores. Votes: 0

Should alcoholics go to liquor stores? Votes: 0

I despise shopping and department stores. Votes: 0

I hate shopping at stores, online, anywhere. Votes: 0

Actors wait tables, directors work at video stores. Votes: 0

There were around 1,000 stores when I was made president. Votes: 0

Every year we close 300-400 stores anyway, just relocations. Votes: 0

I definitely like sneakers and shopping at sneakers stores. Votes: 0

Personal shoppers in big department stores are seriously under-used. Votes: 0

Record stores have whole sections devoted to the chant. Votes: 0

It looks like it's been furnished by discount stores. Votes: 0

People who shop in health food stores never look healthy. Votes: 0

I collect stuffed animals, and toy stores make me happy. Votes: 0

I learned that people dont buy anything from unknown stores. Votes: 0

I learned that people don't buy anything from unknown stores. Votes: 0

I've always considered music stores to be the graveyards of musicians. Votes: 0

Inherently, department stores have significant advantages compared to all other retailers. Votes: 0

I never pass up the chance to shop at vintage stores. Votes: 0

Our ancestors built temples for their gods. We build department stores. Votes: 0

California, in a sense, is almost Starbucks' largest country, with almost 3,000 stores. Votes: 0

Amaranth, the world's most nutritious grain, is available from health food stores. Votes: 0

I love vintage shopping in flea markets, vintage stores and even Ebay. Votes: 0

The neighborhood stores are an important part of a city child's life. Votes: 0

I've made up so many stores about my name, I can't remember. Votes: 0

When you think about it, department stores are kind of like museums. Votes: 0

Apple stores are intended not just to move boxes, but to enrich lives. Votes: 0

I spent my teens and early 20s shopping almost exclusively at thrift stores. Votes: 0

The boundless stores of Providence are engaged for the support of the believer. Votes: 0

I do a lot of vintage shopping. I love going to second-hand stores. Votes: 0

Record stores can't save your life. But they can give you a better one. Votes: 0

Visiting stores and testing products is one of the critical elements of the analyst's job. Votes: 0

Our limbic system sets the mind's emotional tone and stores our highly charged emotional memories. Votes: 0

I have no doubt we're going to find big stores of weapons of mass destruction. Votes: 0

Opening new stores outside of Japan is important, but training our employees is even more important. Votes: 0

In Mexico, a network of government-operated rural convenience stores is offering banking services to rural communities. Votes: 0

We cannot take one step in geology without drawing upon the fathomless stores of by-gone time. Votes: 0

If women dressed for men, the stores wouldn't sell much - just an occasional sun visor. Votes: 0

Food movement organic food stores supplies health food products and facilitate with instrumental support in organic agriculture. Votes: 0

In fashion, we don't often know the prices. We don't have time to go into the stores. Votes: 0

When I go into the stores, I pet the saddles. Until security comes and takes me away. Votes: 0

But I'm not crazy about the designers like Prada and Gucci. I hate going into designer stores. Votes: 0

The orbs have probably sold better through catalogs because they can be categorized unlike at most stores. Votes: 0

I honestly kind of hate shopping. My favorite places to shop are rich old lady consignment stores. Votes: 0

Vegetable box schemes, local greengrocers, farmers' markets and organic stores are a great place to source package-free foods. Votes: 0

When we first started the company, I didn't have any thoughts of franchising. We just had company-owned stores. Votes: 0

Thus science may implement the ways in which man produces, stores, and consults the record of the race. Votes: 0

By the summer of 2012, the majority of the televisions you see in stores will have Google TV embedded. Votes: 0

Alternative cartoonists have to rely on comic book stores to get their stuff in the hands of readers. Votes: 0

I love that vinyl is actually growing in popularity, and that there are so many great record stores. Votes: 0

(memory is) A strange echo, which stores its replicas according to some other acoustic than consciousness or expectation. Votes: 0

I take Wellbutrin because I'm afraid to go into stores. I'm afraid people are going to yell at me. Votes: 0

If entertainment ran grocery stores, we'd NEVER get oil cured olives or blue cheese, it would be JUST Coke. Votes: 0

A man who doesn't dream is like a man who doesn't sweat. He stores up a lot of poison. Votes: 0

I am someone who puts their takeout or leftovers into the Tupperware and stores it in the refrigerator overnight. Votes: 0

Misery loves company, particularly when she is herself the hostess, and can give generously of her stores to others. Votes: 0

I don't go to record stores to look at my albums, but it's always a thrill to see them. Votes: 0

The only change I can really see is that I don't have to shop for pants in stores anymore. Votes: 0

I never wore a watch. I always depend on public clocks, and stores have clocks, but that is strange. Votes: 0

Some businesses offer such a lousy customer experience that they are prime candidates for competition from Internet based stores. Votes: 0

All my wife does is shop - once she was sick for a week, and three stores went under. Votes: 0

Shopping in the right kind of stores and looking for healthier foods can be a wonderful adventure to health. Votes: 0

I love indie record stores, man. I love anything that's about independence and preserving the brand of good music. Votes: 0

When I go to a country, I go to flea markets, antique stores. I am always looking for something. Votes: 0

Gram for gram, spirulina could be the most nutritious and well-rounded food on the planet, which stores almost indefinitely. Votes: 0

They went into stores to get food to stay alive. Looting isn't the right word. I call it survival. Votes: 0

When I go to a country, I go to flea markets, antique stores. I am always looking for something." Votes: 0

The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide. Votes: 0

L.A.'s large convenience stores are so big they can accommodate up to twenty armed robbers at one time. Votes: 0

My music was too religious for the rock and roll stores and too rock and roll for the religious stores. Votes: 0

Enoki mushrooms, a tasty variety commonly sold in grocery stores, were one of the first mushrooms studied for preventing cancer. Votes: 0

I try to visit stores because it's important to meet the teams and to hear the comments of the salespeople. Votes: 0

I think there are stores laid up in our human nature that our understandings can make no complete inventory of. Votes: 0

I worked in restaurants, bars, record stores; I did anything and everything to pay my way through university and LAMDA. Votes: 0

The earth yields up her stores, of every ill The instigators; iron, foe to man, And gold, than iron deadlier. Votes: 0

If you have company-owned stores, you make 100 percent of the profit from each one, but you have less entrepreneurial spirit. Votes: 0

If I was a criminal, stationery stores and bakeries would be the two kinds of places I would concentrate on. Votes: 0

This week Apple stores are holding free computer programming classes for children. Or as that's called in China, a job fair. Votes: 0

I had good relationships with stores. And I was like, "All right, I'll self-publish it. But I'm only going to do 1,000." Votes: 0

I still like to go to record stores, I like to just wander around and I'll buy whatever catches my attention. Votes: 0

We have a big opportunity in China. We think the number of stores here can rival the number in North America. Votes: 0

Being a vegan is pretty easy these days, as almost every town and city has health food stores and vegetarian-friendly restaurants. Votes: 0

But trust me, if I lived in the '80s, I would definitely be the one going to the record stores. Votes: 0

I think of my books as mainstream and that's were most people who read them look for them in book stores. Votes: 0

High-end boutiques aren't putting small staple stores out of business. What's putting small staple stores out of business is formula retail. Votes: 0

Even though I didn't know I was applying for the job, I have somehow become the spokesperson for independent book stores. Votes: 0

I love charity thrift stores. Amazing one-of-a-kind pieces at terrific prices, and all the money you spend goes to a good cause. Votes: 0

It's important to keep indie record stores alive because their unique environments introduce music lovers to things in a very personal way. Votes: 0

As a costume designer, I first try to figure out what the character's economic situation is and hit the stores they'd shop. Votes: 0

I shop at thrift stores and consignment shoppes. I wear my clothes as is, and maybe get them dry cleaned whenever possible. Votes: 0

Sea spaghetti looks like dark fettuccine and has a similar texture - you can get it in health food stores or online. Votes: 0

I barely can go shopping for clothes. I find it difficult to walk into stores. The whole thing bores me so much. Votes: 0

You want each city to be different, not just see the same shopping malls and stores wherever you go. That's not healthy. Votes: 0

I have a sort of tactility about music. I go into record stores and just run my fingers over it, the spines. Votes: 0

Music is an important part of our culture and record stores play a vital part in keeping the power of music alive Votes: 0

I saw these new kinds of stores: the Body Shop, the Sock Shop, and I thought to myself, 'I can do that.' Votes: 0

I prefer department stores. In boutiques, they come up and ask you if you need help. I can't get lost in the experience. Votes: 0

I don't have a good attention span and can't spend long in record stores or video shops or games emporiums without getting grumpy. Votes: 0

If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city centres. Votes: 0

I used to go to Saks, I would go to Bergdorf, I would go to Barneys, I would go to thrift stores in SoHo. Votes: 0

I grew up, really, in the country.When I was a kid there were three country stores, a railroad depot, and a post office. Votes: 0

You can't get around the image of people shooting at people toprotect their stores and it working. This is damaging to the [guncontrol] movement. Votes: 0

You will realize that those round, pinkish red things that are available in the stores bear no resemblance at all to the real tomato Votes: 0

I teach the No to all that makes weak--that exhausts. I teach the Yes to all that strengthens, that stores up strength, that pride. Votes: 0

Oh, that most helpless and shameful of times in the life of my people, the time from dawn until the liquor stores open up! Votes: 0

My company is an extension of me, so when I designed my stores I wanted people to feel that they were in my home. Votes: 0

If bumblebee leavings and stump paste are so good for you, why can't any of those guys (in the health stores) grow full beards? Votes: 0

In Paris now, when I walk into stores and the shopgirls literally say to me every time, "We don't have anything in your size". Votes: 0

It would be nice to design a real briefcase - you open it up and it's your computer but it also stores your books. Votes: 0

O Reader! had you in your mind Such stores as silent thought can bring, O gentle Reader! you would find A tale in everything. Votes: 0

I love shopping. It's one of my favorite things to do with friends! My favorite stores are H&M, J.Crew, Gap, and Nordstrom. Votes: 0

I don't get to go to the super fancy stores unless I am in L.A. so you stay pretty real and normal that way. Votes: 0

Fashion brands looking for explosive growth go the wholesale route, to get their products into stores, but then they end up relying on those sales. Votes: 0

My father probably - he had flashes of creativity - he used to do store windows for fruit stores that he worked in and stuff. Votes: 0

Life, as the signs in the liquor stores say, is too short to drink bad wine. And summer is too short to read bad books. Votes: 0

I stand and listen to people speaking french in the stores and in the street. It's such a pert, crisp language, elegant as ruffling taffeta. Votes: 0

Once more the liberal year laughs out O'er richer stores than gems or gold: Once more with harvest song and shout Is nature's boldest triumph told. Votes: 0

An almost forgotten means of economic self-reliance is the home production of food. We are too accustomed to going to stores and purchasing what we need. Votes: 0

Soccer players generally burn through all of their carbohydrate stores by halftime, so how are you going to replace those? That's what we do at halftime. Votes: 0

I shop only at thrift stores and vintage stores. In New York, I like a place called Star Struck, and a place called The Family Jewels. Votes: 0

I'm a creature of habit, so I like going to boutiques, rather than larger stores, where I know I'll find something that suits me every time. Votes: 0

Sam Walton instilled ownership of the products in the stores into the collective consciousness of every associate regardless of what job they did for the company. Votes: 0

I'm trying to build a brand, so I can sell Keyshawn Johnson products in stores. You know, paint, rugs, carpet, drapery, fabrics, blankets, towels, hardware, plates. Votes: 0

The 'wandering studio' gathers and stores experiences, takes chances with the unfamiliar and requires a measure of self-trust. Mistakes are part of the change of scene. Votes: 0

But Noodynaady's actual ingrate tootle is of come into the garner mauve and thy nice are stores of morning and buy me a bunch of iodines. Votes: 0

If stores and vendors know there is a demand for organic products, they will make them. The more they make, the more the cost comes down. Votes: 0

Record stores are great because it's good to physically get your hands on the music instead of downloading. It's always better to get the artwork too. Votes: 0

I would love to walk into a mall and see more than two or three stores that cater to women who are a size 14 and up! Votes: 0

I started getting orders from some of the leading stores Fred Segal, Bergdorf Goodman. I realized then that my bags were being noticed by the fashion world. Votes: 0

Churches in the outside world, my brother told me, were just the local stores that sold people lies made up in the distant factories of giant religions." Votes: 0

A brand is the set of expectations, memories, stores and relationships that, taken together, account for a consumer's decision to choose one product or service over another. Votes: 0

Apple has hundreds of stores around the world that are beautiful, and they have a distribution system and a staff of 40 or 50 people that will help you. Votes: 0

Basically, I wake up at nine o'clock in the morning, go to different record stores, go to the studio, think up different ideas for songs. Just workin'. Votes: 0

Gambling drains the economy by taking money away from grocery stores and retail businesses and putting it in the hands of an industry that produces no product Votes: 0

How Sweet the name of Jesus... the rock on which I build, my shield and hiding place, my never failing treasury, filled with boundless stores of grace. Votes: 0

I started dressing and people used to ask, "Where do you get all that stuff?" I was going to thrift stores with my best friend Bianca Stewart. Votes: 0

I like Victorian children's novels extremely a lot. If I would say I collect anything, that's what I'll hunt for now and again at old book stores. Votes: 0

She is stunned that in this town there are no sidewalks to speak of, no streetlights, no public transportation, no stores for miles at at a time. Votes: 0

If we went into stores only when we needed to buy something, and if once there we bought only what we needed, the economy would collapse, boom. Votes: 0

I shop at a lot of vintage stores because the prices are amazing, and I love the idea that there's a history behind the piece I'm wearing. Votes: 0

I think that chain stores in general are really super depressing and I think it really sucks the life out of a city such as San Francisco. Votes: 0

Over many generations, fortunes in the business world were made through buying and selling products in physical stores. Internet fortunes have been made buying and selling products online. Votes: 0

The idea that comics stores, distributors and publishers simply 'give the customers what they want' is nonsense. What the customers wanted they didn't get - and they left. Votes: 0

Elephants seek food elsewhere if their route is blocked, and raiding crops and grain stores brings them into conflict with people, often resulting in deaths on both sides. Votes: 0

I do remember my first purchase: the Partridge Family's 'Greatest Hits.' I got it for $3.99 at a failed chain of pre-Wal-Mart-type stores called Jamesway. God, I'm old. Votes: 0

The United Kingdom has traditionally been a very small market, and even though you had such a creative group of designers, they represented a risk to department stores. Votes: 0

Don't be ridiculous, Charlie, people love the parents who beat their kids in department stores. It's the ones who just let their kids wreak havoc that everybody hates. Votes: 0

My shopping habits... I am not very brand-conscious about clothes. I buy whatever looks good on me. Likewise, I don't just shop only in malls or high-end stores. Votes: 0

Praise Him, each savage furious beast That on His stores do daily feast; And you tame slaves, of the laborious plough, Your weary knees to your Creator bow. Votes: 0

I think that what's perceived as punk out in shopping malls or in chain stores or on MTV has almost nothing to do with what punk is about. Votes: 0

Where past generations had film cameras, scrapbooks, notebooks, and that part of the brain which stores memories, we now have a smartphone app for every conceivable recording need. Votes: 0

I grew up horseback riding. That was my passion. I didn't start shopping until about 16 or 17, when I could drive myself to stores and explore on my own. Votes: 0

I used to love going into local hardware stores, to look at little things they made locally. Nowadays it's harder, though you can still do it in Vietnam. Votes: 0

My father was a factory worker, and we were really poor. But everything I earned peddling papers and working in stores, he made me put aside for education. Votes: 0

All writers - all people - have their stores of private and family legends which lie like a collection of half-forgotten, often violent toys on the floor of memory. Votes: 0

Around this world will I be enough?From the liquor stores, to the train stop floors, your filthy room, your drama bluesI am nothing if I'm not with you. Votes: 0

Anyone who thinks designers don't talk to editors, and editors don't talk to stores doesn't know what's happening...It's called crossover, sampling all references in music, art and fashion. Votes: 0

While this is good and it stores up knowledge and power, at the same time there's a problem with it because it means that a person becomes more fixed. Votes: 0

Record stores keep the human social contact alive it brings people together. Without the independent record stores the community breaks down with everyone sitting in front of their computers Votes: 0

While this is good and it stores up knowledge and power, at the same time there's a problem with it because it means that a person becomes more fixed. Votes: 0

As a kid, I would always shop for my back-to-school clothes at department stores. I lived in a small town, and department stores were all we had access to. Votes: 0

The magic kit we developed with Idea Village is an extraordinary success in 40,000 stores across America. The TV commercial we shot for it has produced amazing results - unbelievable. Votes: 0

It is true that there comes a time when I do literally dream about McDonald's. I dream of supermarkets and drug stores, potato chips and the Sunday morning paper. Votes: 0

Retailers are treating everyone the same way who walks in their stores and this doesn't make sense in the world we live in where all customers are not equal. Votes: 0

I don't believe stores should stock clothes below or above a certain weight. They should be made to feel uncomfortable when they go in and can't find a size. Votes: 0

A few years ago no hotel or restaurant in Boston refused Negro guests; now several hotels, restaurants, and especially confectionary stores, will not serve Negroes, even the best of them. Votes: 0

I feel like I got my first real taste of Caribbean and Cuban culture while I was there. I have quite a sizeable Cuban vinyl collection from Miami thrift stores. Votes: 0

I have a shoe habit. If I'm in New York, it's a problem because I'm walking and I have access to more stores. In L.A., it's not as bad. Votes: 0

My favorite Starbucks is nice - Omaha Starbucks stores tend to be friendlier than big-city ones, and the baristas are especially lovely at mine - but it's still a Starbucks. Votes: 0

I generally sell my records online or at the show. You can undersell the distributor and the stores, and people know what they're getting cause they've just seen you live. Votes: 0

I love fashion! I love clothes! I really like vintage clothes, so in my closet there's a lot of '50s stuff. I go to the stores and shop around. Votes: 0

Women in stores will pull their children away from me sometimes so they won't catch the crazy Creed virus. Other folks are disappointed that I'm not that guy in person. Votes: 0

Iranian women are very consciously aware of gender-explicit oppression. Therefore: with so much more at stake, Iranian women have each other's back: on the street, in stores, at celebrations, everywhere. Votes: 0

I don't fret much about the natural life spans of shoe companies. If stores don't do the right things, they cease to exist, and that doesn't trouble me at all. Votes: 0

The jewelry stores say, 'Tell your wife you love her with a diamond,' while wives tell you they love you with, 'Ok, but just because it's Valentine's Day.' Votes: 0

Well, I refer to 'Celebrity Jeopardy ' as the short-bus 'Jeopardy,' because it is a lot easier. Like, there was a whole column basically naming stores in New York. Votes: 0

Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with merely numerically adding to my stores. Votes: 0

I moved to L.A. and really didn't dig living there until I found places like Koreatown and Little Tokyo. I really like hanging out in the grocery stores and restaurants. Votes: 0

Like Disneyland, luxury retailers have long had to figure out how to overcome customers' natural inertia. Unlike less pricey stores, they tend not to attract idle browsers who make impulse purchases. Votes: 0

Holiday binge-buying has deep roots in American culture: department stores have been associating turkey gluttony with its spending equivalent since they began sponsoring Thanksgiving Day parades in the early 20th century. Votes: 0

I am contracting continually a debt of gratitude which time will never see canceled. There is a treasury from which it will be repaid, but I do not dispense its stores. Votes: 0

And so if your competitors aren't growing, if there isn't a competitive reason to grow, and you want focus and discipline to add customers to existing stores, you adjust your strategy. Votes: 0

My dad was a produce man. He worked in grocery stores for 35 years. My mom just babysat kids and raised us. I have four sisters and one brother. I'm the baby. Votes: 0

Post-9/11, we saw an immediate uptick in the amount of people in our stores, all over the country. People wanted that human connection. We are not going to fracture the Starbucks experience. Votes: 0

If Vancouver did not succeed as Starbucks from '87 on, our entire international business, which is now thousands of stores and a significant amount of growth and profit, may not have existed. Votes: 0

I don't like department stores. I had a chain of department stores back in 1994 which was Lewis's and Owen Owen, only for a short time, and I found department stores personally difficult. Votes: 0

He was dressed as if everything he wore had come from different stores or from a rummage sale, except that the crease in his trousers was sharp and his shoes were shined. Votes: 0

So Europe's a big driver. And at one point, if the euro hadn't devalued, they would have been making as much money as the US with half the stores. Returns were higher. Votes: 0

I've never dated (casually). Ever. It's kind of weird. I did have a boyfriend in junior high who was a kleptomaniac. We'd leave stores and he'd come out with something for me. Votes: 0

[My father] was interested. He read the newspapers and read Time and U.S. News and World Report and people in stores would come along, you know, and they would talk politics. Votes: 0

On Mallrats, a lot of times they'd have to come find me. I'd be off hanging around. Looking around the stores, hanging out with people. So, he'd have to come find me. Votes: 0

I mean it wasn't that they sat around thinking oh gosh I needed more choices in my grocery stores the way I had come to think about it as an American growing up. Votes: 0

People like to re-invent you, according to cliché. There are a lot of stores about me that really apply only to Capote or Mailer or somebody else. Everything is a mish mash. Votes: 0

Behind every small business, there's a story worth knowing. All the corner shops in our towns and cities, the restaurants, cleaners, gyms, hair salons, hardware stores - these didn't come out of nowhere. Votes: 0

As each generation comes into the world devoid of knowledge, its first duty is to obtain possession of the stores already amassed. It must overtake its predecessors before it can pass by them. Votes: 0

Once I got into punk rock, I started mail-ordering albums, because a lot of the record stores in my area didn't carry the punk bands from England or Sweden or Chicago or Los Angeles Votes: 0

Just off one of the most congested traffic corridors in Los Angeles, tiled with a mosaic of fast-food chains, nail salons, and dollar stores, lies a little green oasis: the Los Angeles Eco-Village (LAEV). Votes: 0

When your body absorbs toxins, it stores them in fat, which is why fiber and probiotics are strategic weapons for weight loss. Fiber keeps your colon healthy and reduces your body's absorption of toxins. Votes: 0

At several such places we landed, but always found the ascent to the interior so covered with large loose rocks that it would have been impossible to have disembarked stores or stock on any. Votes: 0

Very few people know this, but I love organizational products and tools. One of my favorite places to shop are container stores where you can get bins, boxes and crates to organize your life. Votes: 0

Are you better off than you were four years ago? One of my favorite quotes Is it easier for you to go and buy things in the stores ... Is there more or less unemployment? Votes: 0

Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in Heaven. Votes: 0

Walk around any shopping mall, and you will see stores and restaurants opened six months ago and are - that are now closing. In the life of a company, eight years is an eternity. Votes: 0

I like Goodwill and the thrift stores. I don't like going into a store and picking from a bunch of cute stuff that's already been found. One of the best parts is finding it myself. Votes: 0

What I would argue in my defence is that shows like 'Britain's Got Talent' and 'The X Factor' have actually got people more interested in music again and are sending more people into record stores. Votes: 0

When I first thought of being a writer I had visions of stacks of books in stores with my name on them, that sort of thing. But I never imagined this would be the reaction. Votes: 0

I'm on tour all the time, so I stop at thrift shops. The minute we hit a town, I'll have my assistant Googling thrift stores. I have him go check beforehand; then we go there. Votes: 0

The only way I could get my old CD into stores is if I took one in and leave it. "Sir, you forgot this." "No, I did not. That is for sale. Please alphabetize it." Votes: 0

Even if you have $20,000 to buy an item, you still try to get a good price at antique stores. I collect furniture, rugs, paintings, frames. It's my hobby to go around to shops and markets. Votes: 0

Novelty is indeed necessary to preserve eagerness and alacrity; but art and nature have stores inexhaustible by human intellects, and every moment produces something new to him who has quickened his faculties by diligent observation. Votes: 0