Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann Quotes

My mum says, 'Go with your first instinct,' but this can lead to impulse buying!

I'm an impulse buyer. I don't really go out with a list.

The impulse to spend seizes everyone. He who, the whole year through has taken pleasure is saving and piling up his money suddenly becomes extravagant. A stream of presents pours itself out on all sides.

I am a compulsive and concise shopper.

Bad impulse buys make you feel grim, don't they? It's like having consumer Tourette's. I gravitate towards austere foreign-language film DVDs when insecure.

People rarely buy what they need. They buy what they want.

A person buying ordinary products in a supermarket is in touch with his deepest emotions.

I think I'm fairly good with money, but I've developed some strange tics - in shops I don't like to go to the counter unless I've got at least two things to buy. If I'm walking around with just one thing in my hand I'll put it back and wait a few weeks because that doesn't seem like a proper purchase.

Bad shopping habits die hard.

Just because you can afford it doesn't mean you should buy it.

I don't want to tell you what to buy. I just want to help you think about why you're buying it.

I have lots of clothes that I don't wear because I'm bad for impulse buying. They sit in my cupboard looking forlorn, but if I haven't worn something for a couple of months, I usually realise that it would be much better off in one of my friends' wardrobes.

I am the world's laziest shopper, but very rarely have I had to take anything back.

If I could get a deal on whatever my impulse was, whenever my impulse struck, and it was nearby, I would use that all the time. It would reshape the way that I shop.

It takes me a long time to make a big purchase.

As my wife will attest, I do not shop casually.

Once I had my son, I stopped shopping in stores because it's not an easy process to try on clothes - and I'm not an impulsive buyer. I need to do the dance in front of the mirror, the whole nine yards.

When will you learn that the time to buy a thing is when you find what you want? If you go back the next year and try to get more, they will try to sell you something else.

I'm really good at window shopping, or I'll go into a store and just choose one thing.

I strongly believe in 'if it catches my eye, it's something I'd buy.'

I'm an impulse buyer. I'd step inside a shop and buy a nice dress, just like that. Only then do I realize it cost a tidy sum. And when I enter a jewelry store, wow!

I want the Wallwalker in the back of consumers' minds, but not actively thought about. When it returns, they'll react, 'Oh, there they are!' and they'll buy them again as impulse items.

Advertisers rip out one another's conscience to control the spending impulses of males ages 18 to 34, who now have the cyber world at their fingertips. They want more.

I usually go into a store with a mission. My idea of a fun thing to do would not be to go to a mall and shopping.

You want it, you buy it, you forget it.