Subject: Activities » Shopping (Page 4)

Once again, we come to the holiday season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

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

Our culture teaches us to buy things we don't need, with money we don't have, to impress people we don't like.

(1946 – 2007) American entrepreneur

You ever go shopping for a really cute, little, sexy black dress – and you come home with an extra-large pepperoni pizza?


It’s easy to tell when you’ve got a bargain – it doesn’t fit.

The one you want is never the one on sale.

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

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

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.

The most important item in an order will no longer be available.

Three o’clock in the morning, you can get truck tires, falafel and a bag of heroin – in the same store.

(1968 – ) American stand-up comedian, radio personality, author & actor

The label "NEW" and/or "IMPROVED" means the price went up.

In America, it's not how much an item costs, it's how much you save.

Scientists are trying to invent Viagra for women. It’s been along for years… it’s called cash.

(1962 – ) American comedian & actor

The customer is always ripe.

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

(1922 – 2018) comedian & actor