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Strategy is buying a bottle of fine wine when you take a lady out for dinner. Tactics is getting her to drink it.
As a child, I envisioned a career in the hard sciences. In sixth grade, I was buying college chemistry textbooks.
I'm no longer a shoeaholic, but I used to be. I used to spend all my time on tour either buying records or shoes.
The people who are buying stocks because they're going up and they don't know what they do, deserve to lose money.
If our men and women in uniform are restricted from buying first-class airfare, the same should apply to Congress.
Buying real estate is not only the best way, the quickest way, the safest way, but the only way to become wealthy.
I don't think anybody ever makes any money buying and selling stock. They have to make money by keeping the stock.
There's no credit buying on eternal things, none at all. Anything that is worthwhile has to be paid for in advance.
My idea of splashing out would be buying a new spanner. I've got about 300 - you can't have too many in my opinion.
If you don't have women working for you, you really don't know what the people who are buying from you really want.
A lot of people try to control how you access gaming. You know, they're trying to prevent people from buying games.
Having plenty of time and all the museum's funds at my disposal, I put myself on a regime to buy one picture a day.
For present buying, I go to Harrods because there are great personal shoppers, who point me in the right direction.
If people had good albums, they'd be buying albums. But people are buying singles because they only have good songs.
Be extra careful when buying into companies and industries that are the current darlings of the financial community.
I like collecting comics, I like buying comics, I like looking at comics, but I also read comics on digital readers.
Buying a banner, you have no control whether ten different people see your ad once, or one person sees it ten times.
One of the reasons so many people get burned in the market is because they start buying as they see prices going up.
I don't like ads: I'm too susceptible. I find myself in the supermarket buying Ronseal, and I don't even have a shed.
People will buy a good electrical car instead of buying a fossil-fuel one, and you get a much better standard of car.
My mom and I had a kids' clothing store called Smooch for six years, and I did all the buying before I even had kids.
I am such a music fiend. I go after so many different types of music. I'm on iTunes constantly just buying new music!
The impact on a customer of a bad buying decision is usually greater than the impact of a salesperson of a lost deal.
Buying a house that needs work can be one of the best ways to stretch your budget. Why pay for someone else's upgrade?
I always had a great history of comics. I've been buying them since I was six years old. I was a student of the craft.
I know how much parents love buying clothes for their kids and how they want to give them something new in the closet.
We have a market-driven society so obsessed with buying and selling and obsessed with power and pleasure and property.
It is to our advantage to have securities do nothing price-wise for months, or perhaps years, while we are buying them.
Buying a company that is number one in its business is hard to do. When something is for sale, it's often not a leader.
I wanna make it cool for kids to get into tech, startups, and entrepreneurship - cooler than buying a bunch of jewelry.
When my daughter wanted a toy and I had to check the price of it before buying it - that was one of the worst feelings.
I'm always buying glasses and teacups. I have way too many to use, but I just love them, particularly anything vintage.
Yeah I live of my music. Why does everyone ask me that? Is my music that absurd that nobody could possibly be buying it?
There's a character that I play onstage, and I can't let him loose in the supermarket when I'm buying my beans on toast.
I have been blessed with a family, mother especially, who started buying me fancy shoes from the time I took baby steps.
Could the garment and appliance industries be in cahoots together, creating an artificial sock demand to keep us buying?
I'm afraid of buying a house or anything, 'cause if there's one paparazzi outside for one day, then they'll never leave.
[on buying a private island] Money doesn't buy you happiness, but it buys you a big enough yacht to sail right up to it.
Speed is the No. 1 thing. Our core competency has been doing exactly this: buying companies and integrating them quickly.
Taxpayers don't want their money spent more than a very, very slender amount on actual buying art or paying for concerts.
Buying a home today is a complex process, but that in no way excuses home buyers from their obligation for due diligence.
Haven't read a book for years - keep buying them and never getting round to reading them - I never seem to have the time.
Actors are sellers, and I figured out a long time ago that if you wanted to work a lot, you had to be on the buying side.
Never let your wife prevent you from buying equipment. A car will not buy a synthesizer, but a synthesizer can buy a car.
Queen were the first western band I got hooked on. I got a bootleg - there was hardly any legal buying of CDs in Georgia.
I'm happy to work until I'm 70 if I'm able to. Actually, I'm happy to keep writing as long as people keep buying my books.
I have a passion for luggage - trunks and so on. I have a collection of them, but I can never resist buying another piece.
I said, 'I'm a rock star. I can't preach in nobody's church. Are you crazy?' Let alone buy one. Oh, I wound up buying one.
The Louvre stopped buying paintings in 1848, and neither the Metropolitan nor the Hermitage acquire contemporary material.
Buying a home is a very emotional process. It's important to remain rational and stick with your price limit while buying.