#auction

I think there are a lot of honest people doing honest business on online auctions. But the control on these Web sites is pretty minimal. ↗

— Dan Butler

#business #control #doing #honest #honest people

When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service. They will become flatterers instead of legislators; the instruments, not the guides, of the people. ↗

— Edmund Burke

#become #choose #construction #flatterers #guides

I have this beautiful antique silver wine decanter that I bought at an auction. I always pour wine from that. ↗

— Paul Lynde

#antique #auction #beautiful #bought #i

My first ball I ever got from a Big League player I actually got to purchase in Dodger Stadium in a silent auction, was Reggie Jackson. ↗

— Pedro Martinez

#auction #ball #big #dodger #ever

Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

#auction #election #every #goods #sale

The designer of my Emmy gown is donating my gown to the charity for an auction. ↗

— Maria Menounos

#charity #designer #emmy #gown

On the farm, I had chores. I had a calf. We had a herd of cattle in the pasture. We'd go and get me a calf at a cow auction with Amish people, which I would raise. I gave it a bottle every day, in this cute little coop, like a giant dog coop almost. I've always been a big animal person. ↗

— Krysten Ritter

#always #amish #animal #auction #been

My father used to run auctions. He's now a singer in the Canary Islands. ↗

— Jason Statham

#canary #father #islands #now #run

God help us if we ever take the theater out of the auction business or anything else. It would be an awfully boring world. ↗

— A. Alfred Taubman

#auction #awfully #boring #business #else

I used to save all my rejection slips because I told myself, one day I'm going to autograph these and auction them. And then I lost the box. ↗

— James Lee Burke

#autograph #because #box #day #going