(53 quotes found)
“They ... represent the probable immediate ancestors of anatomically modern humans. Their anatomy and antiquity constitute strong evidence of modern-human emergence in Africa,”
Tim White
“[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
“Procuring cause should simply go away. It's an antiquated system. Buyer agents should earn their fee according to the contractual agreements they enter into with buyers. We need to have honest, contractual agreements on both the buyer's side and the seller's side.”
Tom Early
“It's from the 30s or 40s, and I found it in an antique shop. It's the perfect height and width to hide the shower.”
Patrice Nourissat
“Antique buttons are more interesting, especially the 19th century buttons which depicted all sorts of activities.”
Ruth Meyers
“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
“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
“I'm the oldest antique in town.”
Norman Rockwell
“If you were selling antiques in the Bay area, now your market is not just consumers (there), but in the entire United States,”
Margaret Whitman
“Jacksonville used to be a destination town for antique collectors.”
Linda Bush
