Famous Quotes & Sayings

His Little League teams had $35, $40 uniforms when I was buying $18 uniforms for my high school team. It all came out of his pocket. There was no passing the hat.

By this time next week, we'll probably say we overdid it and be buying stocks.

Capital inflow to Taiwan is supporting the currency. Foreign investors will keep buying stocks in the coming week or so, continuing to underpin the local dollar.

John Franklin

Individuals have become much more inclined to do their own shopping, whether it is buying things online or philanthropy, ... We found ourselves being a middleman at a time no one wanted middlemen.

Hugh Johnson

Individuals are buying stock with the idea that it will become even more overvalued. That's a sign of speculation.

I'm concerned that the drug stocks are off today. People are selling the drugs and buying the techs. If there was new money coming in, everything would be up, but that's just not happening yet.

I'm buying EMC. I think it's been killed. I think it's a leader in the storage industry. The stock has 30 times earnings, growing the earnings 25 percent.

If somebody offers you certainty in an investment, then you better be careful. Because there is nothing certain about the future, knowing investment means buying the uncertain future.

If you can entice people to stay a little longer, even if it's just buying an extra meal, it's more revenue.

If you are a gambler and you don't care where you want to go, you could probably wait and find some good deals. But if you're trying to go to a specific destination at a specific time, I'd strongly start considering buying before Memorial Day.

Jim Gaffigan

I love the movie previews... you know... Why is it whenever you're watching a movie preview you always feel like you have to comment on it to the person you're with? 'Yeah... I'm not gonna see that movie. I'm gonna wait for that on VIDEO.' I mean when you think about it, it's just a commercial for the movie. You know, you never sit at home watching tv-- "Yeah... I'm not buying that cereal. I don't like cereals with raisins in 'em. ...What's your take on that commercial? Where you goin'?

Terry Porter

I'll keep buying every new model they make,

Jean Chatzky

I know it's exciting to get an item on sale. But if you're buying for the discounts and not because it's something you need or want - either for yourself or for a gift - you're going about things the wrong way. Think of it this way: Saving 30% is great, but if you didn't buy at all, you'd be saving 100%, which is even better.

Jen Lancaster

I hesitated before buying a Kindle. I wasn't worried that the digital reader would ruin literature as we know it. Rather, my concern centered on using an electronic device in the bathtub.

James Mercer

I have the soundtrack for 'A Clockwork Orange,' which is kind of cool. I guess I don't really end up buying a lot of modern soundtracks. Another soundtrack I love is from a French movie called 'Betty Blue.' it has some really melancholy piano work.

Jennifer Saunders

I haven't got time in my life to do all the things I should be doing, like running and dieting and decorating my house, buying some furniture.

If nobody's buying PCs then nobody is buying chips and nobody is buying equipment, ... Having a healthier demand environment gives chip makers more confidence to migrate to leading edge equipment.

Jamie Cullum

I'm no longer a shoeaholic, but I used to be. I used to spend all my time on tour either buying records or shoes.

Sidney Lumet

I knew I wasn't buying a pig in a poke. I knew how good he was.

Ben Howland

I'm not buying it. I grew up in Southern California. I'm not buying into (the notion) that has to be the image of L.A.

I'm not buying as much food as I used to. I am trying to clean out my cupboards more than I ever used to.

Charles Payne

I'm encouraged by the fact that there's some buying on the dips. I think what's happened over the past several months is we don't know how to respond to news because we really don't know what we want from news.

Roshon Fegan

I love dressing up. I like going out and buying some crazy stuff. I like stuff that's new, innovative and weird. I just pick out stuff that is unique and anything that I'm really diggin'. I don't really care if it's kind of out there. That's what I'm about. I like picking stuff that is really different.

The metals sector is red-hot. The economy is growing, companies are working at full capacity and there is demand. For many, buying steel companies is also a way to invest in durable goods.

William Adams

The metals are looking nervous, the sell-offs are providing the dip-buyers with good opportunities but for a change the follow-on buying seems to be reluctant to join in.

The mining industry is big where you are, but it's very small when it comes to buying power. It's difficult to compete with manufacturers when those markets are huge.

Their rapidly growing buying power presents a massive market for American goods and services.

The interest-rate gap is stable and might actually narrow a bit, so they are buying yen now.

E. B. White

The Irish made fewer than 20 deals. But the prices of the deals are astounding. They're buying the most expensive properties.

Their first releases are always filled with bugs, so my guess is corporate users are going to take a long time to evaluate Vista before actually buying it.

The fashion industry was just merciless to her because she wasn't buying a new, up-to-date gown.

The CD was supposed to be gone by now. But I suspect people are going to be buying CDs for a while yet.

The first question now, no matter if the person is buying a sports utility or looking for a smaller car, is what kind of gas mileage does it get. I don't know that people are looking so much for compact gas savers as much as they're trying to get rid of their gas hogs.