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Flea Markets Quotes

I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once. I walked out without paying.

I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once. I walked out without paying.

Penelope Spheeris
Aggravation, Fleas, Flea Markets

Sir, there is no settling the point of precedency between a louse and a flea.

Samuel Johnson
Fleas, Settling, Flea Markets
On the relative merits of two minor poets, in James Boswell 'The Life of Samuel Johnson' (1791) vol. 4, p. 192 (1783)

You never know when you're going to get an opportunity.

Dwight Henry
Opportunity, Costumes, Flea Markets
"Dwight Henry, ‘Beasts Of The Southern Wild’ Star, Discusses His Journey From Unknown Baker To Acclaimed Actor". Interview With Mike Ryan, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 27, 2012.

My father and I did work for a while at the flea market and there really are rows of Afghans working there, some of whom I am related to.

Khaled Hosseini
Father, Fleas, Flea Markets
Interview with Razeshta Sethna, newslinemagazine.com. November, 2003.

I don't trust happiness. I turn it over as if it were a glass at a flea market or a rug at a souk, looking for chipped rims or loose threads.

Jennifer Weiner
Glasses, Fleas, Flea Markets
Jennifer Weiner (2002). “Good in Bed”, p.398, Simon and Schuster

I literally in the New York flea market - just when I was despairing of ever having a great serendipitous find - found a 1926 Chanel.

Hamish Bowles
New York, Fleas, Flea Markets
"A life in Vogue: Hamish Bowles". Interview with Wendy Donahue, www.chicagotribune.com. May 16, 2014.

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