Pastoral Resources

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.

George of the Jungle is a cartoon. He's a guy who swings around on a vine all day. Are you not buying that?

A person buying ordinary products in a supermarket is in touch with his deepest emotions.

We discussed buying a defender. The view was the priority at that time given the way we were playing was that we needed support up front and that is why we bought Louis Saha.

The buying of time or space is not the taking out of a hunting license on someone else's private preserve but is the renting of a stage on which we may perform.

The problem with the auto industry is layered upon the lack of consumer confidence. People are not buying cars. I don't care whether they're or American cars, or international cars.

Programmers and marketing people know how to get into your subconscious - they spend millions of dollars researching colors, shapes, designs, symbols, that affect your preferences, and they can make you feel warm, trusting, like buying. They can manipulate you.

Most of my friends from college became dental hygienists or went into retail, a lot went into sales. They all started getting married and having kids and buying homes and I was still living like a college student.

In our modern world of interdependent nations, hardly any state can wage war successfully without raising loans and buying war materials of every kind in the markets of other nations.

We're constantly buying airplane tickets; we travel on the Concorde.

I was buying Bob Dylan mainly, everything I could get hold of by him.

Country fans need to support country music by buying albums and concert tickets for traditional artists or the music will just fade away. And that would be really sad.

I saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young men had been secretly buying ammunition.

A surprising number of government committees will make important decisions on fundamental matters with less attention than each individual would give to buying a suit.

Whenever you're successful you owe that success to the people in the community, because they are the ones buying your product.

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.

Capitalism is not about free competitive choices among people who are reasonably equal in their buying and selling of economic power, it is about concentrating capital, concentrating economic power in very few hands using that power to trash everyone who gets in their way.

It's not just buying the company. Sure, we picked the right companies, and we picked the right management and, most importantly, we've given them the right incentive to perform.

I'm living my life, not buying a lifestyle.

But the real focus should be on people who are buying today because the base is so big it will take a long time for any change materialize on an overall basis.