Quotes About Peddlers

#1. There were many peddlers like her among the prisoners: women who were only trying to make a living by selling vegetables, which was against the law.

Anonymous

#2. Leisure is gone,
gone where the spinning-wheels are gone, and the pack-horses, and the slow wagons, and the peddlers, who brought bargains to the door on sunny afternoons.

George Eliot

#3. Projectors, Brokers of Capital, Insurancers, Peddlers upon the global Scale, Enterprisers and Quacks, - these are the last poor fallen and feckless inheritors of a knowledge they can never use, but in the service of Greed.

Thomas Pynchon

#4. I used to live on one candy bar a day - it cost a nickel. I always remember the candy bar was called Payday. That was my payday. And that candy bar tasted so good, at night I would take one bite, and it was so beautiful.

Charles Bukowski

#5. People aren't heroes. We're all - peddlers of the apocalypse. Big and small. I have these images in my mind, these pictures.

Svetlana Alexievich

#6. There is no point in having sharp images when you've fuzzy ideas.

Jean-Luc Godard

#7. My favourite movie right now is probably 'Hitch', a Will Smith thing.

Chris Moneymaker

#8. But the only true currency in this bankrupt world is what we share with someone else when we're uncool.

Nadia Bolz-Weber

#9. I'm afraid that whatever I touch is spoilt by the contact."
"I'm not scared of being spoiled," Val said.

Holly Black

#10. Visits to crowded Indian urban centers unleash sensory assaults: colorful dress and lilting chatter provide a backdrop to every manner of commerce, from small shops to peddlers to beggars.

Steven Rattner

#11. Around them peddlers were selling dog sausages, roast onions, and unborn puppies on a stick, but Dany had no need of such.

George R R Martin

#12. Marketers have long known that a name can make all the difference when you're trying to move the merch. The kiwifruit was once the Chinese gooseberry, after all - at least until the produce peddlers wised up - and the Chilean sea bass was once the singularly unappetizing Patagonian toothfish.

Jeffrey Kluger

#13. We are not peddlers of the fashionable. We believe that good design defies fashion, is truly innovative, eminently sensible, yet a source of inspiration to those who have the pleasure of living with it.

Arthur Erickson

#14. Somewhere along the way, during this hunt for Glendower, he'd forgotten to notice how much magic there was in the world. How much magic that wasn't just buried in a tomb. He was feeling it now.

Maggie Stiefvater

#15. I have a burning desire to entertain and different mediums allow me to do this in different ways.

Adi Shankar

#16. I was a professional ballerina. After becoming an actress, I did a lot of theater, which included musical theater. The first musical play I did was Murray Schisgal's 'The Pushcart Peddlers.'

Juliet Landau