You re-watch 'Napoleon Dynamite', and there's a lot of thrift shopping that goes on in that movie; there's a lot of funny stuff. It's definitely amusing, and paying 99 cents for a samurai sword is amazing.
I just discovered the Santa Monica flea market, every Sunday. I go weekly. There's a lot of interesting things there.
I shopped at T.J. Maxx myself when I was a kid.
She accused me of wearing pants from the salvation army." "Rose, your pants ARE from the salvation army." "That's SO not the point!
We were so poor. Every item of clothing came from a thrift store.
It's easy to just go out and buy a $200 piece of clothing. The real challenge is finding it for half that.
You must never throw away things that are worth good money.
The affinity towards suits was a functional thing for me early on because I was thrifting at secondhand shops, and it was also initially a way of grieving - my father had passed, and he used to wear suits all the time.
I remember, my first bicycle was very much a used bike. I wasn't going to Wal-Mart, buying a flashy 10-speed bike from China. Are you kidding me?
I'm not too big on accessories, but I love my basic black quartz watch from American Apparel. It's a simple piece that goes with my vintage, thrift store chic style.
I get highs, to be totally honest, in second-hand shops. My hunting instinct, I expect, really kicks in.
I get a special joy in knowing people feel comfortable if they see me in Wal-Mart or in a no-frills section trying to get something on a discount.
I like consignment stores.
Our look evolved from the fact that we bought thrift-store clothes. It wasn't like, 'Let adopt a thrift-store aesthetic.' We just didn't have any money.
Everything I buy is vintage and smells funny. Maybe that's why I don't have a boyfriend.
I love vintage shopping, I think it's really fun. And I love the feeling of finding the most amazing piece for less.
I don't have a stylist. That, in a way, is cheating. Put five players in a thrift store and see who has the best style in the end, and then you'll see who has real style.
There was a junk store in Nashville on 8th Avenue, where I bought Patsy Cline's train case for $75.
My personal closet has mostly vintage and thrift store finds because I like to recycle in many ways.
Where can I get some tat? I'd like to trade it in.
I think Shazam is one of the coolest inventions on the planet, and whether I was in a thrift store or in my car, every other week I was Shazaming another Best Coast song.
My mom won't let me buy high-fashion stuff unless it's TK Maxx or a birthday occasion.
Thrift shopping is all about going into the thrift shop and having no expectation of what you might find.
Yeah, I like clothes, but I hardly ever go shopping. Hardly ever!
I never pay a fortune for clothes.
