Buying Quotes - Page 6

Even buying a swimsuit is super difficult. And then making one is even harder.

The investor has a right to expect good results to flow from a consistent and courageous application of the principle of buying after the market has declined substantially and selling after it has had a spectacular rise. But he cannot expect to reduce this principle to a simple and foolproof formula, with profits guaranteed and no anxious periods.

When I was a child, if someone had talked to me about buying water, I would have thought it was a joke.

I have this weird obsession about buying books and looking at them with a smile, even if I won't read them soon. At least they are mine now.

When the buying stops, the killing can too.

Here's another way of putting it. Roosevelt wants recovery to start at the bottom. In other words, by a system of high taxes, he wants business to help the little fellow to get started and get some work, and then pay business back by buying things when he's at work. Business says, 'Let everybody alone. Let business alone, and quit monkeying with us, and we'll get everything going for you, and if we prosper, naturally the worker will prosper.'

I like buying clothes, especially as I get a tax-deductible allowance.

If you ask me what I think people should be getting next season, I’ll tell you what I’d like them to buy—nothing. I’d like people to stop buying and buying and buying.

I'm always buying gadgets, especially at airports.

Debt is not caused by spending, it is caused by buying things that you don't pay for. Or, it's caused by cutting revenues that you don't offset ... by cuts in spending.

I think the big force is going to be consumer buying power.

We should not have the U.S. government buying stock in American industries - the financial industry or any other industry.

Journalists aren't supposed to praise things. It's a violation of work rules almost as serious as buying drinks with our own money or absolving the CIA of something.

Not to be avaricious is money; not to be fond of buying is a revenue; but to be content with our own is the greatest and most certain wealth of all.

We've been trying to sell out for years, nobody's buying!

You don't get married to get sex. Getting married to get sex is like buying a 747 to get free peanuts.

Basically we get confused a bit about what retail is. It is really just buying things, putting them on a floor and selling them.

I like collecting comics, I like buying comics, I like looking at comics, but I also read comics on digital readers.

Buy gold and sit on it. That is the key to success.

I ended up buying a restaurant. Already we had invested in a gas station and a metal products plant.

A woman does not spend all her time in buying things; she spends part of it in taking them back.

You work with people who are obsessive about shopping, obsessive about owning things and buying things, like this purchase is going to make them happy. And you want to say to them, You know, no amount of real estate is gonna fill that void.

When you get respect from the people who are buying your music and coming to your shows, there's an expectation that you have to live up to your own standards.

I prefer buying things and figuring out where to put them later than regretting not buying them.

Artists need a lot of collectors, all kinds of collectors, buying their art.