I don't always buy organic food. It is more expensive.
A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.
I became bitter, hard, cold. I was always on a panic - couldn't buy clothes or a good place to live.
And in Iraq we tried to implement the same policy that was so successful in Saudi Arabia, but Saddam Hussein didn't buy. When the economic hit men fail in this scenario, the next step is what we call the jackals.
As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever.
Essentially, when we run a deficit, we are borrowing money to buy things that are made overseas.
I come from the operations side of the business, and I buy companies to operate them, not to flip them.
Now that I know how supermarket meat is made, I regard eating it as a somewhat risky proposition. I know how those animals live and what's on their hides when they go to slaughter, so I don't buy industrial meat.
Anyone who's tried to pay a heating bill, fill a prescription, or simply buy groceries knows all too well that the current minimum wage does not cut the mustard.
If I win, I'll take my wife and buy her a whole new wardrobe. If she's happy then I'll be happy.
It's easy to maintain your integrity when no one is offering to buy it out.
If life was so easy that you could just go buy success, there would be a lot more successful companies in the world.
I'm pretty conservative. I believe that buying good quality is a good investment. I buy fewer things but of better quality.
I did have a very advanced grandmother, my mother's mother, who wanted to buy me a camera. My parents wouldn't let her. Eventually she won, and I got a camera in about 1948, a Voigtlander.
When an American heiress wants to buy a man, she at once crosses the Atlantic. The only really materialistic people I have ever met have been Europeans.
Like my mum, I sometimes buy things I shouldn't and fill my house with rubbish.
Being in a band didn't buy me my beans on toast!
Everywhere I go I buy new music shirts.
When you buy into the cultural idea of what's acceptable and unacceptable, you reinforce negative stereotypes and prejudices. That wouldn't work for me. I don't love to give advice to anyone, because we all have to make our own choices, but I'd want to live my life in truth.
People want to look taller and thinner. No one says, 'Ooh! Let me buy that dress because it makes me feel matronly!'
Teach your children how to behave with animals. Adopt a pet. Don't go buy one. Please. That's a sin. Let's get these puppy mills out of business.
Money doesn't buy happiness. But happiness isn't everything.
Oh Lord, won't you buy me a Mercedes Benz.
Too often, they play to whatever group is the loudest down at City Hall, and they buy them off, essentially.
I want to do a book called 'Shopping and Cooking for One with Tony Danza,' where I will show you how to shop. And, by the way, it should be a movement, because there are many single people in this world. You go to the supermarket, and you need celery, you gotta buy a whole head of celery. It's very difficult for single people.
I don't know the rules of grammar... If you're trying to persuade people to do something, or buy something, it seems to me you should use their language, the language they use every day, the language in which they think. We try to write in the vernacular.
In the run-up to the 1992 Democratic convention, Clinton's campaign realized that voters thought the young governor had a privileged upbringing. They didn't buy his alleged concern for the middle class.
It seems ridiculous that you can be in one state with your driver's license and buy a firearm, and then in the next state it is totally illegal. There are real problems to that, but as soon as you bring up the subject and say 'gun control,' it sets a red flag.
To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue.
People think I'm just an old Luddite, but that's untrue. I buy every new gizmo as it comes out, play with it until I understand how it works, and then give it away.
It's like, on my solo stuff, every single person who buys the record, gets it. On the other stuff, the masses... when you have a hit on the radio, not everyone's going to get it. They are going to buy it for the hit.
I don't drink much soda; I don't buy Big Gulps, and my body mass index is right where it should be.
I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.
The money doesn't buy me, and it never will.
Don't buy the bootlegs, save your stuff, everything's coming back out.
If I had the opportunity to buy the latest movie that's out that month and watch it on the comfort of my big screen TV, I would pay for that.
