Famous Quotes & Sayings

Henry Ward Beecher

The soul is often hungrier than the body and no shop can sell it food.

Charlotte Riley

Put me in a vintage shop, and I am like a child with sweeties. I find it a million times easier to find a vintage dress than trawl the shops for a pair of jeans, so I am either dressed in really nice vintage, or I am in a pair of tracksuit bottoms looking like a scruffbag.

Tires were a constant problem, which was a direct result of the roads, ... They spent a lot of time trying to pull themselves out of what they called 'buffalo wallows,' soft patches of ground that turned into bogs when it was wet. ... They spent some time getting stuck in streams they tried to ford, there not being many bridges to use ... and they spent a lot of time in blacksmith's shops to get them fixed, or waiting for replacement parts from the Winton factory in Cleveland.

Traditionally, the ARMS program is another service that would require shops to update a separate system. We created an interface so that a shop's production status information can be sent electronically to ARMS without re-keying.

I would say the market has been a bit sanguine about Friday's employment report, the consensus being 125,000, with a number of big shops looking for softer numbers than consensus than in the previous two months.

Ken Cohen

I would say that profitability did contract in 2005 as a result of increased competition. Many shops are working for less money but making up for it on volume and hopefully that is a trend that won't continue.

Back then, the big national holding companies were the bad guys and the little small, sort of renegade shops were the outlaw, good guys. They wanted to maintain that outlaw perspective, but they wanted to see how far they could take it.

I've asked to meet with people from the business communities, the bargaining groups. I'm also going to stop by the barber shops and the local cafes -- ask all the questions everybody should be asking.

Rural drivers might drive more miles because they might be further away from shops and places like that, but they're not on congested roads.

Salem is such a cool little town that's very touristy. It's fun to walk around all the shops and get the feeling there.

Michael Chambers

Real discretionary spending has been cut to the bone. That would gel with the sense we get in Indonesia of a very sharp drop in consumer durable purchases, motorcycles. If you go to electronic shops you'll see a sharp decline there as well.

Property owners shouldn't have to carry this burden. With the sales tax increase, the load can be spread out over everyone that shops in Liberal.

Our customers at HP-Oracle shops have been saying, 'We want the complete portfolio.' We had bits and pieces, but we didn't have the entire thing.

They should be utilizing that person more, and based on that, defining how their position can entail more responsibility. I think that would be something the shops would agree with." ()

They spend a lot of money when they're here. They eat two or three times out and they shop at our local shops and go to our other attractions, So they will be missed. But under the circumstances, we've got other people in the rooms and we just don't have any rooms to spare.

A few shops have made complaints to the department of insurance about it." ()

A couple of years ago this popped up, and we found out that the insurance companies were referring to the lien law. If the shops don't know the laws and don't know any different, they just go along with it. We've been systematically reminding members about it." ()

A number of pawn shops and sporting goods stores were hit,

They put in Bakelite patterned brown light switch covers, which were really handsome, so we kept them. We really loved the brown pattern so much that when we go to yard sales and antique shops we look for similar ones to clean and install.

Eric Roberts

Altogether about 200 people have been employed, not counting others who had been involved in the construction and development work. We have 60 shops at the moment and there will be around 100 by the time we finish.

Although many shops allow you to take back goods that you've had second thoughts about, they do this as a goodwill gesture. There's no legal requirement for them to do it.

A lot of students showed up, ... People milled around from shop to shop. The vendors were happy and the shops were satisfied.

American commentators always ridicule the Japanese as being outdated because of company loyalty. 21 year olds that work in coffee shops don't want to admit it, but their system of "being in a band" is working the same way.

Nate Corddry

Coffee shops are everywhere, especially in Los Angeles, chock full of sad sacks desperate to make sure their screenplays make it into the right hands... or any hands, for that matter. The one thing that makes a coffee shop truly great, though, is charm.

Ursula Andress

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.

Everything depends on this week and whether people will come to the shops in droves to spend the money they have been given as presents.

Julianne Moore

Every modern woman shops everywhere for beauty, but for me it's mostly the airport or the drugstore.

At that time, there weren't any other hat shops here.

Engel & Volkers real estate advisors are specifically - and continuously - trained to understand and handle the needs of property transactions in the premium segments of their markets. We keep our shops small, with truly talented professionals who are choosing Engel & Volkers because of the extensive connections and support we provide them.

To keep the spending momentum going beyond the holiday period I think shops are going to have to discount quite heavily so I would sell the retailers into the current rally.

What cannot be done is to turn this valuable maritime space over to developers who envision hotels, condos and shops on the property.

Eric loves to visit antique shops and I do too. It's always been a love for both of us and his aunt was an antique dealer. We've always talked about doing something with antiques and teaching people to identify what they have and so I said, 'let's go for it!' It's also to introduce people to the art of being able to assess what it is that you have. People go out and frequent these garage sales and the antique shops and sometimes they just see something that's pretty, but they have no idea what the value is.

Matisyahu

I started at home as a kid putting on shows and lip-syncing Michael Jackson for the grown-ups. Then, in musicals and plays in school. At 17, I was performing in coffee shops and in parking lots at Phish shows. At 18, I had a band that played local shows in the Northwest.