Subject: Activities » Shopping (Page 2)

The other line moves faster.

Shopping is probably the most underrated contact sport in the world.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

You might be a redneck if… you've ever bought lingerie at a yard sale.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

If Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Suzanne: I never use catalogs. I’d rather go in the store and see all the salespeople groveling and sucking up to you.

Julia: Pardon me, I never knew they were so solicitous at the K-Mart.

(1939 – 2010) American actress

If women dressed for men, the stores wouldn't sell much – just an occasional sun visor.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Scientists are trying to invent Viagra for women. It’s been along for years… it’s called cash.

(1962 – ) American comedian & actor

In America, it's not how much an item costs, it's how much you save.

The odds of going to the store for a loaf of bread and coming out with ONLY a loaf of bread are three billion to one.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

Consumer: One who delights advertisers by acquiring unnecessary products.

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.

(1922 – 2003) author & playwright

One of the most difficult things in the world is to convince a woman that even a bargain costs money.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

I went to a general store, but they wouldn’t let me buy anything specific.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Now what I don't get are these people who, instead of buying a four-pack or an eight-pack of toilet paper, they buy the single individual roll; are you trying to quit?

comedian

Anything labeled "NEW" and/or "IMPROVED" isn't.

I went to a record store, they said they specialized in hard-to-find records… nothing was alphabetized!

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

Bargain Hunter: One who is often led astray by false profits.

People will buy anything that’s one to a customer.

(1885 – 1951) American novelist, short-story writer & playwright

How come anything you buy will go on sale next week?

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

There is only one thing for a man to do who is married to a woman who enjoys spending money, and that is to enjoy earning it.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

Shopping tip: You can get shoes for 85 cents at bowling alleys.

American comedian