I go to comic shops because I like to just listen to nerds arguing about nerd stuff to relax.
A lot of people in barber shops all over Brooklyn talk about Paulie Malignaggi v. Zab Judah.
At the meeting you behaves exactly as Marathi novelists of the last century tell is husbands do in sari shops.
Some men, like modern shops, hang everything in their show windows; when one goes inside, nothing is to be found.
At consignment shops, I can collect things reasonably, and it's joyful. My dining room table was $75, and I'm so proud. It's beautiful.
Recipe for a happy marriage: My wife and I always hold hands. If I let go, she shops.
DJ culture always made us aware that the best records were going to come from the small shops
The best thing about my apartment is that it looks over Oscar de la Renta and all the shops.
But it is a cold, lifeless business when you go to the shops to buy something, which does not represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith's.
In America uniformed cops eat in coffee shops, diners and restaurants and I always feel safer having them around.
Immigrants do more than help us win our wars, or set up cleaning shops or ethnic restaurants.
Who is wurs shod, than the shoemakers wyfe,With shops full of shoes all hir lyfe?
If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city centres.
My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture. I do all the upholstery work myself, and it's like therapy.
The young Japanese, especially, love to wear the latest thing and when they come to London they head for my shops as part of what they want to find in Britain.
You walk past people in streets, or they serve you in shops, and you know nothing about the horrors they may be living with.
Minimalism in interior design has become a caricature. Everywhere you find shops or hotels with an ambience that makes you feel like you are in a refrigerator.
Fancy expensive designer shops are out for me as I'm a size 18, sometimes 20, and I therefore do not count as a woman to them.
I like to write in coffee shops in countries in which languages I do not speak are spoken. That way, you're surrounded by the buzz of humanity, but you aren't distracted by people's conversations.
Salem is such a cool little town that's very touristy. It's fun to walk around all the shops and get the feeling there.
The wine-shops breed, in physical atmosphere of malaria and a moral pestilence of envy and vengeance, the men of crime and revolution.
I always said I was determined to own a truly global brand. I didn't buy Jimmy Choo just to have a couple of shoe shops in London, did I?
Every modern woman shops everywhere for beauty, but for me it's mostly the airport or the drugstore.
Kids are meeting in coffee shops and basements figuring out what's unsustainable in their communities. That's the future.
My dad thought I'd end up in the poorhouse or in doughnut shops with a bag full of reviews.
I worked at restaurants and coffee shops and babysitting and just whatever I could do to make money.
If I'm going to the gym or the shops to get food, then I don't need to do anything - I'll just put on a pair of sunnies, and that's enough.
Sometimes in Portland I'm like, 'Who is funding this city?' It's doing great - there's all these new shops; there's a synthesizer store. Where is this coming from?
I'll always cling to these little girl dresses at vintage shops, and I can never wear them because they're so tiny!
I remember, as a child, wanting all the time to buy my parents presents. I stood around forlornly in fancy shops, unable to afford a single thing.
I'm not one for sightseeing or going around the shops when I'm on holiday. I do enough shopping when I'm at home, and like to have a complete break when I'm away.
I was a bookworm in school, and in those days it was easy to get books. Bigger cities had book shops.
Snobbery has gone out of fashion, and in our shops you will find duchesses jostling with typists to buy the same dress.
All I do in Dublin is relax and live away from the cameras. There are a few coffee shops I love and I spend my days in there drinking cappuccinos.
Some of my favorite pieces are from thrift shops. When I find something I really love, I live, work and sleep in it.
I have traveled a good deal in Concord; and everywhere, in shops, and offices, and fields, the inhabitants have appeared to me to be doing penance in a thousand remarkable ways.
In most betting shops you will see three windows marked 'Bet Here', but only one window with the legend 'Pay Out'.
The attractions of Thailand for me are the shops and the colorful street markets. There are loads of bargains and it's a dream destination for shopaholics like myself.
Man United have shops all round the world. It's a big money spinner plus the fact that they change their strip every five minutes.
I don't have a good attention span and can't spend long in record stores or video shops or games emporiums without getting grumpy.
Contrary to popular belief, we (millennials) can't be won back with hipper worship bands, fancy coffee shops, or pastors who wear skinny jeans.
I'm often in Venice in November and December, when it's foggy and wintry, and the decorations in the shops and the lights in the churches make the place feel both Christmassy and melancholic.
My grandmother, when she was young, would've walked past shops where some folks had out a sign that said, 'No Mexicans or dogs allowed.'
I often work and write in coffee shops, observing the baristas and eavesdropping on interesting conversations.
I recycle and try to reuse bags in shops but, like most people, I don't do as well as I could.
I get my clothes from three sources: Target, thrift shops, and friends. It's simple and it's cheap.
For me, university was just awful because it was closing one door after the other of all these candy shops of professional possibilities.
With rising Covid-19 cases and deaths in India, the government should have thought of the repercussions before opening liquor shops.
I'm partial to coffee shops, brain work, and poems on the page. I write after midnight. Sometimes, twisty syntax happens, and I surrender.
We grew up in west London, everyone was poor, and we bought our clothes from charity shops or from Portobello.
There's a vegan and gluten-free bakery called BabyCakes that I love. They've got shops in New York and Los Angeles. Their stuff is amazing.
In the past, we had several dog butcher shops in Cheongnyangni, but I closed almost all of them down through various measures.
If mugs made fart noises coffee shops wouldn't be relaxing, they'd sound like a yoga class in a retirement home.
I get highs, to be totally honest, in second-hand shops. My hunting instinct, I expect, really kicks in.
Normally I'm really lucky because I can go down to my local shops and no one cares. I take the Tube and the bus so it's kind of the perfect balance.
I represent a blue-collar district: people who work at petrochemical plants and machine shops.
Basically, I always go to vintage shops rather than going shopping for new clothes.
I always try to scour local vintage shops and antique stores as much as I can while I'm on the road - it's my version of hunting for buried treasure.
We got to do something about these Asians coming in and opening up business and dirty shops. They ought to go.
Betting shops have a big impact on encouraging on-street drinking and can often become a centre for disorder and anti-social behaviour.
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