Subject: Activities » Shopping

He hasn’t an enemy in the world – but all his friends hate him.

(1892 – 1964) singer, dancer, comedian, actor & songwriter

I take him shopping with me… I say, 'OK, Jesus, help me find a bargain.'

(1942 – 2007) American televangelist (was married to Jim Bakker)

I buy a dress because I need change for gum.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

Now what I don't get are these people who, instead of buying a four-pack or an eight-pack of toilet paper, they buy the single individual roll; are you trying to quit?

comedian

Never try to guess your wife's size. Just buy her anything marked ‘petite’ and hold on to the receipt.

Window Shopping: Eye browsing.

If you need n items of anything, you will have n – 1 in stock.

Shopping tip: You can get shoes for 85 cents at bowling alleys.

American comedian

Some women hold up dresses that are so ugly and they always say the same thing: ‘This looks much better on.’… On what?… On fire?

(1954 – ) American actress & comedian

When women are depressed they either eat or go shopping; men invade another country.

(1952 – ) comedian

The slowest checker is always at the quick-check-out lane.

I ask myself questions in those stores I don't ask myself anywhere else, like, 'Will I live long enough to use all those paper towels?'

American comedian & musician

Bargain: A transaction in which each party thinks he has cheated the other.

Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping.


Rummage Sale: Where you buy stuff from somebody else’s attic to store in your own.

I’ve read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free.

(1882 – 1942) American actor

The customer is always ripe.

A necessary item goes on sale only after you have purchased it at the regular price.

I went to a general store, but they wouldn’t let me buy anything specific.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

If you go to Bed Bath & Beyond without a coupon, people will wonder if you’re OK.

(1964 – 2014) American actor, Broadway performer & stand-up comedian

The gifts you buy your wife are never as appropriate as the gifts your neighbor buys his wife.