Supermarket Quotes

• In Majorca, I can be myself. I go to the supermarket and the cinema, and I am just Rafa. Everyone knows me, and it is no big deal. I can go all day - no photographs.

  

  Rafael Nadal
  • Cinema
  • Photographs
  • Majorca

• If you want to open a supermarket chain and put your face all around the globe, selling your baby and your dog, if it makes you happy, who am I to disagree, as the song goes. But it's not for me. I've always tried to keep my integrity and keep my autonomy.

  

  Annie Lennox Eurythmics
  • Song
  • Integrity
  • Selling

• I'm not going to stop going to the supermarket just because the paparazzi follow me. I love to cook and a cook needs her ingredients!

  

  Eva Longoria
  • I Love
  • Cook
  • Paparazzi

• You cannot sell a blemished apple in the supermarket, but you can sell a tasteless one provided it is shiny, smooth, even, uniform and bright.

  

  Elspeth Huxley
  • Uniform
  • Provided
  • Blemishes

• I was never too keen on the British music press. They've called us a supermarket hype, and they used to suggest that we didn't write our own songs.

  

  Freddie Mercury Queen
  • Songs
  • Supermarket
  • British Music Press

• It's not nice going into the supermarket and the woman at the till is thinking: 'Dodgy keeper'.

  

  David James
  • Woman
  • Supermarket
  • Keeper

• Hong Kong is the supermarket of Asia.

  

  Eleanor Coppola
  • Asia
  • Supermarket
  • Hong Kong

• We see everything. We see what celebrities buy at the supermarket. It's ridiculous. It's that visibility. I'm confused by this whole celebrity-obsessed culture.

  

  Eva Mendes
  • Confused
  • Celebrities
  • VIsibility

• I was always that girl growing up who you could find dancing down supermarket aisles. It's that sense of not feeling inhibited. Dancing in supermarkets is my favorite thing.

  

  Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
  • Girl
  • Growing Up
  • Supermarket

• I could be standing in the supermarket, and there is a person standing down the aisle, who is reading the back of a cornflakes box but everything about them is going "It's me! I'm the one you want! I am the necessary subject. This is it!"

  

  Bill Henson
  • Reading
  • Supermarket
  • Cornflakes

• My battle raps couldn't get me groceries from the supermarket.

  

  Wyclef Jean Fugees
  • Battle
  • Supermarket
  • Raps

• My Finnish is... I'm sounding like a three-year-old, at my best. It's super hard to really have a conversation, unfortunately. I know a lot of words, and so reading signs and stuff is becoming better, or going to a supermarket. But some specific words, of course, you don't get in your first year.

  

  Floor Jansen Nightwish
  • Conversation
  • Finnish
  • First Year

• When I was 16 and wanted to be an actor, people told me to go work at the supermarket.

  

  Steve Valentine
  • Actor
  • Wanted
  • Supermarket

• I get paid very well and am happy with what I make, but I'm not in the super-rich bracket. I shop in a supermarket like everyone else.

  

  Simon Bird
  • Everyone
  • Paid
  • Supermarket

• We lived near a supermarket, and whatever they threw away, we would get it, and my mother would make soup. Or she would get a big can of lard, a big can of meal, a big can of flour, a big can of beans, and fix the same meal for months.

  

  Ernie Banks
  • My Mother
  • Meal
  • Supermarket

• I think it's an injustice that most consumers going to the supermarket have so few options for fruit and vegetables to feed their families. There might be the appearance of abundance, but it's an illusion.

  

  Bryant Terry
  • Injustice
  • Consumers
  • Supermarket

• I still get a few dirty looks over the racks in the supermarket, but nobody kicks me in the shins on Water Street. I've made sort of a point, apart from being a social dud, not to fraternize with the people I write about.

  

  Ray Guy
  • People
  • Being
  • Nobody