Subject: Activities » Shopping

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

(1882 – 1942) American actor

The first time you go out after your wife’s birthday, you will see the gift you gave her marked down fifty percent.
Corollary: If she’s with you, she’ll assume you chose it because it was cheap.

My marriage is on the rocks again, yeah, my wife just broke up with her boyfriend.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Grocery list: What you spend half an hour writing, then forget to take with you to the store.

If you ask your husband to pick up five items at the store and then you add one more as an afterthought, he will forget two of the first five.

If it feels good, it’s ugly. If it looks good, it hurts.

Thank God we’re living in a country where the sky’s the limit, the stores are open late and you can shop in bed thanks to television.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

How come anything you buy will go on sale next week?

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

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

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

I love Mexico because it’s a giant dollar store.

(1965 – ) American comedian

People will buy anything that’s one to a customer.

(1885 – 1951) American novelist, short-story writer & playwright

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

Consumer: One who delights advertisers by acquiring unnecessary products.

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

One of the most difficult things in the world is to convince a woman that even a bargain costs money.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

The quickest way to know a woman is to go shopping with her.

writer

If an item is advertised as "under $50," you can bet it's not $19.95.

I buy a dress because I need change for gum.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

A study of economics usually reveals that the best time to buy anything is last year.

(1922 – 2018) comedian & actor

People will buy anything that's one to a customer.

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

American comedian