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Buying Quotes

I came to terms with not fitting in a long time ago. I never really fitted in. I don’t want to fit in. And now people are buying into that Picture Quote #1

For all the environmental troubles single-use shopping bags cause, the much greater impacts are in what they contain. reducing the human footprint means addressing fundamentally unsustainable habits of food consumption, such as expecting strawberries in the depths of winter or buying of seafood that are being fished to the brink of extinction Picture Quote #1

When I first went to Paris in 1965, I fell in love with the small, family-owned restaurants that existed everywhere then, as well as the markets and the French obsession with buying fresh food, often twice a day Picture Quote #1

I can’t give money away to buy listeners. I can’t pay listeners off with phones or food stamps or anything. I can’t come by my audience by buying it Picture Quote #1

There is so much to be gained from investing more time in what we eat. Buying fresh ingredients means knowing where your food comes from and what’s in it Picture Quote #1

The issue is: $1 trillion or $2 trillion is a lot of money. If our objective is to have stability in the Middle East, secure oil, or extend democracy, you can do a lot of democracy buying for this sum. To put it in context: The whole world spends $50 billion a year on foreign aid Picture Quote #1

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You think money can solve any problem, but all it s good for is buying the things it can, and leaving you free to pursue the things it can’t Picture Quote #1

It’s heartbreaking when you hear a kid buying a ticket for... I don’t know, whatever movie you’re up against. And you see them sneaking into your film. It’s just heartbreaking. But in the spirit of full disclosure, that is what I did as an 11-year-old sneaking into ‘Stripes.’ Picture Quote #1

Marrying a man is like buying something you’ve been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn’t always go with everything else in the house Picture Quote #1

My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture. I do all the upholstery work myself, and it’s like therapy Picture Quote #1

If we are not committed to saving this earth we will be buying designer air filters and gas masks with little Nike swishes on them Picture Quote #1

Could the garment and appliance industries be in cahoots together, creating an artificial sock demand to keep us buying? Picture Quote #1

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I started getting back into buying old analog gear while we were recording. Lots of old drum machines and synths. It wasn’t a conscious thing. I didn’t consider myself a collector, but boxes of vintage gear would turn up virtually every day Picture Quote #1

You don’t get married to get sex. Getting married to get sex is like buying a 747 to get free peanuts Picture Quote #1

In architecture, you arrive so late. I look at doctors, lawyers I know, and they’re all buying boats and bailing out at 62. My career is just getting started Picture Quote #1

Now quantitatively we rank things on something called alpha over standard deviation, which is the return independent of the market divided by volatility. Usually, to get a high ranking, you need some buying pressure Picture Quote #1

If all you succeed in doing in life is getting rich by buying little pieces of paper, it’s a failed life. Life is more than being shrewd in wealth accumulation Picture Quote #1

For a long time I had a vintage stall, where I sold men’s vintage clothing, and my girlfriend was convinced it was just to do with a problem I had where I just couldn’t stop buying senseless clothes, even if they didn’t fit me Picture Quote #1

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The original idea before Mint was a life and goal planning system I called Carpe Viva. The idea was that all of life’s goals, from buying a house, getting an MBA, or learning Spanish could be quantified in both time and money Picture Quote #1

To all the worryworts out there who said super PACs were going to lead to a cabal of billionaires secretly buying democracy: wrong! They are publicly buying democracy Picture Quote #1

When you are buying companies, everyone in the company feels very good. Their chests are puffed out. At Blackstone, I used to tell people that there is nothing more fun than buying a company with somebody else’s money. The business is growing, which creates more opportunity for your employees Picture Quote #1

Between the record companies being the way they are and the fact that people can just download one song instead of buying a whole album, it’s hard to make a good living nowadays Picture Quote #1

I’m an advocate for buying few, but very good quality pieces of clothing, and if you do that you need to take care of them Picture Quote #1

Real leaders like Lee Iacocca see vast possibilities and sell their dreams to their companies, their employees, their funding sources, their government and their buying public Picture Quote #1

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Shopping and buying and getting and having comprise the Great American Addiction. No one is immune. When the underclass riots in this country they don’t kill policemen and politicians, they steal merchandise. How embarrassing Picture Quote #1

I’m a great believer in everything at the right time. Go on a crazy spree if it’s the right time to do it but choose your moment carefully and beware of impulse buying Picture Quote #1

I’m not making any money, but I view it as some sort of investment, or like buying myself a great present Picture Quote #1

Buying an apartment in New York was beyond my wildest dreams. I had to scrape together every cent to buy it. And I’m so happy I did Picture Quote #1

I picked and co-wrote the songs that if I was a guy who would be spending my hard-earned money buying an album I would want to hear Picture Quote #1

I have an iPhone. I like it for the camera and the fact that you can have your email and Twitter and all that stuff in one place. However, unlike most men I know, I hate buying new technology Picture Quote #1

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I came to terms with not fitting in a long time ago. I never really fitted in. I don’t want to fit in. And now people are buying into that. (Buying Quotes) For all the environmental troubles single-use shopping bags cause, the much greater impacts are in what they contain. reducing the human footprint means addressing fundamentally unsustainable habits of food consumption, such as expecting strawberries in the depths of winter or buying of seafood that are being fished to the brink of extinction. (Buying Quotes) When I first went to Paris in 1965, I fell in love with the small, family-owned restaurants that existed everywhere then, as well as the markets and the French obsession with buying fresh food, often twice a day. (Buying Quotes) I can’t give money away to buy listeners. I can’t pay listeners off with phones or food stamps or anything. I can’t come by my audience by buying it. (Buying Quotes) There is so much to be gained from investing more time in what we eat. Buying fresh ingredients means knowing where your food comes from and what’s in it. (Buying Quotes) The issue is: $1 trillion or $2 trillion is a lot of money. If our objective is to have stability in the Middle East, secure oil, or extend democracy, you can do a lot of democracy buying for this sum. To put it in context: The whole world spends $50 billion a year on foreign aid. (Buying Quotes) You think money can solve any problem, but all it s good for is buying the things it can, and leaving you free to pursue the things it can’t. (Buying Quotes) It’s heartbreaking when you hear a kid buying a ticket for... I don’t know, whatever movie you’re up against. And you see them sneaking into your film. It’s just heartbreaking. But in the spirit of full disclosure, that is what I did as an 11-year-old sneaking into ‘Stripes.’ (Buying Quotes) Marrying a man is like buying something you’ve been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn’t always go with everything else in the house. (Buying Quotes) My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture. I do all the upholstery work myself, and it’s like therapy. (Buying Quotes) If we are not committed to saving this earth we will be buying designer air filters and gas masks with little Nike swishes on them. (Buying Quotes) Could the garment and appliance industries be in cahoots together, creating an artificial sock demand to keep us buying? (Buying Quotes) I started getting back into buying old analog gear while we were recording. Lots of old drum machines and synths. It wasn’t a conscious thing. I didn’t consider myself a collector, but boxes of vintage gear would turn up virtually every day. (Buying Quotes) You don’t get married to get sex. Getting married to get sex is like buying a 747 to get free peanuts. (Buying Quotes) In architecture, you arrive so late. I look at doctors, lawyers I know, and they’re all buying boats and bailing out at 62. My career is just getting started. (Buying Quotes) Now quantitatively we rank things on something called alpha over standard deviation, which is the return independent of the market divided by volatility. Usually, to get a high ranking, you need some buying pressure. (Buying Quotes) If all you succeed in doing in life is getting rich by buying little pieces of paper, it’s a failed life. Life is more than being shrewd in wealth accumulation. (Buying Quotes) For a long time I had a vintage stall, where I sold men’s vintage clothing, and my girlfriend was convinced it was just to do with a problem I had where I just couldn’t stop buying senseless clothes, even if they didn’t fit me. (Buying Quotes) The original idea before Mint was a life and goal planning system I called Carpe Viva. The idea was that all of life’s goals, from buying a house, getting an MBA, or learning Spanish could be quantified in both time and money. (Buying Quotes) To all the worryworts out there who said super PACs were going to lead to a cabal of billionaires secretly buying democracy: wrong! They are publicly buying democracy. (Buying Quotes) When you are buying companies, everyone in the company feels very good. Their chests are puffed out. At Blackstone, I used to tell people that there is nothing more fun than buying a company with somebody else’s money. The business is growing, which creates more opportunity for your employees. (Buying Quotes) Between the record companies being the way they are and the fact that people can just download one song instead of buying a whole album, it’s hard to make a good living nowadays. (Buying Quotes) I’m an advocate for buying few, but very good quality pieces of clothing, and if you do that you need to take care of them. (Buying Quotes) Real leaders like Lee Iacocca see vast possibilities and sell their dreams to their companies, their employees, their funding sources, their government and their buying public. (Buying Quotes) Shopping and buying and getting and having comprise the Great American Addiction. No one is immune. When the underclass riots in this country they don’t kill policemen and politicians, they steal merchandise. How embarrassing. (Buying Quotes) I’m a great believer in everything at the right time. Go on a crazy spree if it’s the right time to do it but choose your moment carefully and beware of impulse buying. (Buying Quotes) I’m not making any money, but I view it as some sort of investment, or like buying myself a great present. (Buying Quotes) Buying an apartment in New York was beyond my wildest dreams. I had to scrape together every cent to buy it. And I’m so happy I did. (Buying Quotes) I picked and co-wrote the songs that if I was a guy who would be spending my hard-earned money buying an album I would want to hear. (Buying Quotes) I have an iPhone. I like it for the camera and the fact that you can have your email and Twitter and all that stuff in one place. However, unlike most men I know, I hate buying new technology. (Buying Quotes)

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