Patricia Marx Quotes

I love consumerism, TV culture, shopping malls. There's nothing I'd ever buy, but I like being there. It's wacky.

I shop more than most women.

Well, I like shopping.

I'm a massive shopper. Topshop, Urban Outfitters - I'm pretty at home on the high street.

Yeah, I love shopping and clothes but I don't live to shop.

A man will never love you or treat you as well as a store. If a man doesn't fit, you can't exchange him seven days later for a gorgeous cashmere sweater. And a store always smells good. A store can awaken a lust for things you never even knew you needed. And when your fingers first grasp those shiny, new bags...

If there is one thing that is foreign to me it is shopping for pleasure. On the other hand, I believe that it is right to honor all those who create beautiful things and give satisfaction to those who see me wearing them.

Shopping seemed to take an entirely too important place in women's lives. You never saw men milling around in men's departments. They made quick work of it. I used to wonder if shopping was a form of escape for women who had no worthwhile interests.

I walked inside Macy’s and faced the pathetic spectacle of a department store full of shoppers, none of whom were shopping for themselves. Without the instant gratification of a self-aimed purchase, everyone walked around in the tactical stupor of the financially obligated.

Star Trek characters never go shopping.

It's horrible when people are only interested in buying labels, because it doesn't bring them the happiness they think it will.

I'm always buying gadgets, especially at airports.

I actually hate shopping.

We belabour, I think, under a very heavy crust of consumerism really.

I love to go shopping and see what catches my eye.

I love shopping! I'm impatient though. I'll go to the mall and in 30 minutes be ready to go.

I like to shop. That's what I do. Online shopping; any kind of shopping.

We live in an era of consumerism and it's all about desire-based consumerism and it has nothing to do with things we actually need.

Well, shoes, bags and clutches are usually my big weaknesses - my husband always laughs when I call them 'investment pieces.'

Americans are fascinated by their own love of shopping. This does not make them unique. It's just that they have more to buy than most other people on the planet. And it's also an affirmation of faith in their country.

I despise shopping and department stores.

L'Oreal's slogan 'because you're worth it' has come to epitomise banal narcissism of early 21st century capitalism; easy indulgence and effortless self-love all available at a flick of the credit card.

I shop, therefore I am.

Women just love to shop.

It feels so weird to be able to just kind of buy things when I want them or need them.