Mireille Guiliano Quotes

I can never leave a bookstore without buying a book. I read four or five at a time.

Mireille Guiliano

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• I've spent more money on my theatres since I bought them than I did buying them.

  

  Cameron Mackintosh
  • Money
  • More
  • Buying

• I grew up in an age where I loved going and buying a physical record. Things that were digital and all that stuff, it wasn't around. So I loved going and buying an album and looking through the inserts and reading stuff and seeing pictures.

  

  Jason Aldean
  • Up
  • Age
  • Reading

• Don't patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign his books at a chain bookstore, I feel like telling him he's stabbing the independent bookstores in the back.

  

  Lawrence Ferlinghetti
  • Time
  • Independent
  • Author

• And there's a period where everyone's buying those and it's really bad because no one is Larry David or Ricky Gervais. And then they don't work and networks stop wanting to buy them, but because they wanted to buy them before the producer wanted to make them, the producers are still hanging on to wanting to make them.

  

  B. J. Porter
  • Work
  • Bad
  • Stop

• We all just took the bookstore at its word, because if you couldn't trust a bookstore, what could you trust?

  

  Rachel Cohn
  • Trust
  • Ifs
  • Bookstores

• I am not a supporter of buying a national team.

  

  Oliver Bierhoff
  • Team
  • Buying
  • National Team

• When I'm bearish and I sell a stock, each sale must be at a lower level than the previous sale. When I am buying, the reverse is true. I must buy on a rising scale. I don't buy long stocks on a scale down, I buy on a scale up.

  

  Jesse Livermore
  • Long
  • Business
  • Levels

• At some point, the dollar has to give. You can't just keep printing money, and monetizing debt, and buying bonds, without the dollar imploding.

  

  Peter Schiff
  • Giving
  • Debt
  • Buying

• Bookstores always remind me that there are good things in this world.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
  • World
  • Things
  • Bookstores

• If you ask me what I think people should be getting next season, I’ll tell you what I’d like them to buy—nothing. I’d like people to stop buying and buying and buying.

  

  Vivienne Westwood
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Should

• Instead of buying six things, buy one thing that you really like. Don't keep buying just for the sake of it.

  

  Vivienne Westwood
  • Sake
  • Buying
  • Six

• What's holding me up is I'm confused about the nature of the music. Because the modern music doesn't reach me. I mean to say the sound of the modern electric production. A lot of sequencers... synths. That's what people are buying. Because that doesn't reach me, it throws me back to like 1948, but I don't want to be there. Back there, I'm talking about blues records... The roots of rock'n'roll is rhythm and blues and that's like really where I'm at, where I was always at.

  

  John Graham Mellor The 101ers
  • Music
  • Blues
  • Rock And Roll

• Buying is a profound pleasure.

  

  Simone de Beauvoir
  • Pleasure
  • Profound
  • Buying

• I bought singles until I started working properly and then I started buying albums, so this brings back a lot of teenage memories from being in London before I got work

  

  Billy Ocean
  • Memories
  • Albums
  • Buying

• I’m very smart with my paper! I stopped buying things for myself a long time ago – now I just buy things for my kids or my wife.

  

  William Michael Griffin Jr.
  • Paper
  • Buying

• And if you're not buying my dinnner or you think you fancy, you're not getting a date with The Miz!

  

  Alex Riley
  • Thinking
  • Buying
  • Fancy

• 100 years ago, buying something you could make was considered wasteful; now making something you could buy is considered wasteful. I am not convinced this is a step in the right direction.

  

  Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
  • Years
  • Steps
  • Convinced

• An author is a person who can never take innocent pleasure in visiting a bookstore again.

  

  Roy Blount, Jr.
  • Pleasure
  • Innocent
  • Bookstores

• I think that the thing you have to do is, people have to start being held accountable for their decisions. If somebody's not buying insurance, then they're going to have to be selling their car, or whatever it is to try to help cover that.

  

  Todd Akin
  • People
  • Trying
  • Decision

• Men have to descend from their pedestal and learn how to be more broadminded and spiritual.

  

  Indra Devi
  • Men
  • Spiritual
  • Learn

• I never have goals or dreams. My sister says it's pathetic and lazy, but I had a goal, to tell jokes to pay bills and not have to live in a trailer. So, I think I'm living my fantasy. I don't have another.

  

  Kathleen Madigan
  • Goal
  • Dreams
  • Fantasy

• No one paid any attention to how things looked, and as they moved faster and faster everything grew uglier and dirtier, and as everything grew uglier and dirtier they moved faster and faster, and at last a very strange thing began to happen. Because nobody cared, the city slowly began to disappear. Day by day the buildings grew fainter and fainter, and the streets faded away, until at last it was entirely invisible. There was nothing to see at all.

  

  Norton Juster
  • Attention
  • Building
  • Strange

• I worked with such concentration and focus and I had hundreds of obscure engineering or programming things in my head. I was just real exceptional in that way.

  

  Steve Wozniak
  • Head
  • Concentration
  • Programming

• I can never leave a bookstore without buying a book. I read four or five at a time.

  

  Mireille Guiliano
  • Buying
  • Bookstores