Antiques Quotes - Page 2

When I find something at a flea market or an antique store, it feels more special and I'm more inclined to want to wear it.

You have to fight against being an antique

Whenever you see me, I'm on antique quaaludes.

Far from the truth lay the antique assumption that man had fathered the weapon. The weapon, instead, had fathered man.

We outgrow love like other things and put it in a drawer, till it an antique fashion shows like costumes grandsires wore.

She's a hypnotist collector; you are a walking antique.

I still like my antique clothes.

I am a secularist in the Gandhian sense of the word, not the Nehruvian one. Nehru thought religion was an antique superstition which stood in the way of rational modern politics. I side with Gandhi, who wanted religious figures out of politics but also was suspicious of purely rational politics.

In youth, love and art. In age, investments and antiques.

A lot of my time is spent reading antique or out-of-print books of reference.

Linux is a superbly polished copy of an antique - shinier than the original, perhaps, but still defined by it.

Actually, the first thing I do is choose the antique that will be featured in each book. I try to find unusual objects with great stories. I am fascinated by the stories.

Photos always seem to exist as sort of stuffy, unnecessary antiques that we put in a drawer — unless we take them out, put them in current dialogue, and give them relevance.

The United States is already antique.

You know what, maybe I just want a different kind of life. Maybe I want to open an antique store and coffee shop, and have a different kind of life.

You don't leave the film alone. You have a new audience, and you have a new medium. Why would you leave it alone? Film is not an antique. It's not a relic. It's not a Leonardo da Vinci. I don't want someone painting over a da Vinci or Rembrandt. But these movies aren't that.

I jog at the Rose Bowl, and I collect antique and vintage furniture, so I'm there every few weeks for the flea market.

I always fish out antique ideas, very old ideas.

The book of Job is pure Arab poetry of the highest and most antique cast.

It's my job to know what's available from every retailer, catalog, website, antiques mall, and craftsperson. A good designer or decorator has to have an almost encyclopedic knowledge.

We find in biking the fullfilment of an antique instinct: vagabondage

I love hats! I collect vintage ones - I find them at antique shops in Kansas.

White and scrubbed, antique brass fixtures and a skylight letting in a flood of sunshine. Wow. You could get a tan standing around in the shower, for Christ's sake.

When you're visiting an antiques fair, turn left once you've passed through the entrance. Everyone else will turn right, which means you can get to the bargains before them.

There are no new fundamentals. You've got to be a little suspicious of someone who says, "I've got a new fundamental." That's like someone inviting you to tour a factory where they are manufacturing antiques.