Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 56
Time is running out for most antique paper, ... Modern technology is a part of God's plan to help not only with remembering the past but creating future possibilities that at this time we cannot imagine. Ann Brown More Ann Brown Quotes 1
Still more plain the Tutor, the grave man, nicknamed Adam, / White-tied, clerical, silent, with antique square-cut waistcoat / Formal, unchanged, of black cloth, but with sense and feeling beneath it. Arthur Hugh Clough English Writer More Arthur Hugh Clough Quotes 0
We are the largest antique clock shop in the U.S.. We sold 6,000 clocks last year. If you know of anyone who sold more, tell me about them. Bob Crowder More Bob Crowder Quotes 0
When antiques started to decline, I shifted more of my square footage over to new furniture and decor, ... The antique mall is now 30 percent of the square footage where at one point it was 100 percent. Carol Cunningham More Carol Cunningham Quotes 0
The First Lady set this up as a nonprofit organization to raise money for the collection of antique furniture in the mansion. It's one of the premier collections in the country _ it belongs to the people of Georgia and is falling apart. She didn't go to the Legislature and ask for public dollars. People wanted to support the arts and the mansion. Dan McLagan More Dan McLagan Quotes 0
I think we can still be that antique mecca, and I think we can also capture the flavor of what we were when Dean and I were growing up, where there were businesses people who live here could actually use. I think there's something here - a spirit, a feeling of love and acceptance - that we have to make sure we don't lose. If we keep that, I think we can remain the welcoming, loving town we've always been. Elaine Davis More Elaine Davis Quotes 0
They tore the covers off our antique cars and our classic cars because I'm sure there was a cat on top. I am furious and I don't care who knows it. If they come in my yard, I'm going to blow their heads off and I'll fight you all the way to federal court. Evelyn Hester More Evelyn Hester Quotes 0
The most overlooked and yet the rarest antique in my home is the sugar chest in the dining room. It doesn't have any lavish carving, or fancy painting; it is very simple. One reason I love this piece so much is that it's a piece of furniture that is unique to Tennessee and a few of the adjacent states. Gail Henry More Gail Henry Quotes 0
We will have a huge amount of antique odds and ends that we will rotate through the display cases like we will rotate the cars in the museum, ... Practically every time a person comes back they will see a different museum. James Jamison More James Jamison Quotes 0
Grocery stores used to be on every corner, now it's antique stores. Jason Smith More Jason Smith Quotes 0
There is a lot of antique jewelry being sold now, showing how the Victorian look is also coming back. There will be a lot of lacey, feminine, mature tops for girls to wear this spring. Jennifer Bennett More Jennifer Bennett Quotes 0
[Jim Tucker, founder and director of Antique and Collectibles Association in Davidson, N.C. said the industry peaked in 1998 when the rising popularity of eBay began to have an effect on independent dealers sales. Tucker said even though the Sept. 11 tragedies had a big impact on the retail industry, he doesn't blame the struggling economy or Sept. 11 for the overall situation.] I think it's been the Internet, ... It has made antiques and collectibles more accessible. It helped people find what they want or finish their collections more quickly. Jim Tucker More Jim Tucker Quotes 0
It's a car cruise. You don't have to have an old antique car to get into this. If you have a 2005 pickup and you like it, bring it down and register. If you have a 1928 Ford, bring that down. This isn't necessarily old cars. Joe McCarthy More Joe McCarthy Quotes 0
This is one auction antique collectors are not going to want to miss. I know we're going to have a big crowd, so come early to get a good seat. John Roebuck More John Roebuck Quotes 0
People think apples have to be pretty. Looking for the perfect plastic apple ruined antique apples. Now, there's a resurgence of interest in historical apples. People are getting into taste again. Judy Stone More Judy Stone Quotes 0
It's like an antique car. There's always something that needs to be done. That's the only real drawback: You're living in a 1,000-year old property. Kasey Keller More Kasey Keller Quotes 0
[Evelyn Waugh] was an antique in search of a period, a snob in search of a class. Malcolm Muggeridge More Malcolm Muggeridge Quotes 0
Looking for antique sleds and sleighs and memorabilia is like a treasure hunt. We have some items in our collection that we just happened upon. Mary Isselhard More Mary Isselhard Quotes 0
We ended up building a little Japan with cobblestone streets, bridges, a river, period buildings and antique props in Ventura, ... For the final scenes, we filmed in Kyoto temples that had never allowed filming before. But all throughout, we have tried to pay great respect to Japanese culture. I found the story very daunting to tell, as an American. I especially wanted to honor the profession because a lot of people in the West still don't know what geishas really are. The challenge for me was to bring a beautiful fable to life, to lift the veil on the beauty, joy and heartbreak of being a geisha. Rob Marshall More Rob Marshall Quotes 0
As a courtesy, we will let people display their (antique) bikes. There will be a wide variety of stuff for sale and on display ? all makes. Scott Swaney More Scott Swaney Quotes 0
It really started out as a hobby. We both like antiques, and antique clocks especially, and when something didn't work he would figure it out. We started doing repairs for family and friends, and fixing antique clocks. There was so much work coming to us that we thought we'd try it as a business. It seemed like there was really a need for it. It's a lost art. Tami McLaughlin More Tami McLaughlin Quotes 0
I'm concerned that people don't take her passing as an opportunity to further antique the causes that she and her husband and others stood for. Anybody who thinks that work is over is either terribly ignorant or willfully blind. Theodore M. Shaw More Theodore M. Shaw Quotes 0
My wardrobe consists of antique clothes, many of my designs, plus shoes and shirts from Brooks Brothers and Paul Stuart. Calvin Klein American Designer More Calvin Klein Quotes 0