Famous Quotes & Sayings

Carolina Herrera

Luxury will be always around, no matter what happens in the world.

Charles Lamb

Sassafras wood boiled down to a kind of tea, and tempered with an infusion of milk and sugar hath to some a delicacy beyond the China luxury.

Chaz Bono

I don't have the luxury of doing things privately.

Ai Weiwei

Of course, most luxury goods in China are for corrupted officials and their relatives. And that made China become the biggest luxury-goods market. In this kind of dictatorship, in this kind of totalitarian society, it is easy to make deals that you cannot make in a democratic society.

Ai Weiwei

All the auction houses care about is the selling of luxury goods.

Bertrand Russell

The luxury to disparage freedom is the privilege of those who already possess it.

Agnetha Faltskog

When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found myself for a large part of my life, it's a walk-on part. Not a vital necessity, like it is for so many people. I enjoy it but I can see right through it!

Calvin Trillin

Money not spent on a luxury one considered even briefly is the equivalent of windfall income and should be spent accordingly.

Billy Sherwood

I've had the luxury of owning my own studio, 24 analogue, 48 digital, endless effects, endless hardcore gear, that I don't have to rent, I don't get stuck with the bills, it's all mine.

Dalai Lama

Taking care of our planet is like taking care of our houses. Since we human beings come from Nature, there is no point in our going against nature, which is why I say the environment is not a matter of religion or ethics or morality. These are luxuries, since we can survive without them. But we will not survive if we continue to go against nature.

In the past we have been primarily a running team, but this year we've had the luxury of being able to do some more things.

Ingvar Kamprad

How can I ask people who work for me to travel cheaply if I am traveling in luxury?

Hannah More

Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Society needs to see science not as a luxury of funding but as a fundamental activity that drives enlightenment, economics, and security.

John Steinbeck

With a few exceptions people don't want money. They want luxury and they want love and they want admiration.

Nick Cave

Most of the time, feelings just seem to get in the way. They're a luxury for the idle, a bourgeois concept. Feelings are overrated.

Kimora Lee Simmons

I represent luxury, and that's what I love.

Michael Kors

For me, true luxury can be caviar or a day with no meetings, no appointments and no schedule.

Emo Philips

I'm learning Cuban. It's like Spanish, but with fewer words for luxury items.

Henry Adams

Morality is a private and costly luxury.

Helmut Newton

My women are always victorious.

Patricia Clarkson

But I have had the luxury of working on good films with great people.

Plato

Wealth and poverty; one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.

David Whyte

The greatest luxury of having money should be not having to worry about it.

This is not like the submarines you see in the movies. It's really a luxury yacht that dives to 1,000 feet.

This is probably a more seasoned team. It's a luxury to have all the firepower we do.

Keith Walker

It's two teams who know nothing about each other. Here, we won't have the luxury of preparation.

They are planning to offer a wide variety of boats, from personal watercraft up to a 38-foot luxury cruiser.

Susan Rice

We must be honest in acknowledging that neither Germany nor the U.S. has the luxury of assuming that we can skate by on half-measures in Afghanistan and Pakistan and not risk suffering the consequences.

Subcomandante Marcos

... the photographer is a thief who chooses what he steals (which, at this stage of the crisis, is a luxury) and does not democratize the image, that is to say, the photographer selects the pictures, a privilege which ought to be granted to the person being photographed.

Stirling Moss

If everything is under control you are just not driving fast enough.

Monica Denise Brown

God is not a luxury you can't afford; He's a necessity you truly cannot live without!

Peter Cook

I've always been after the trappings of great luxury. But all I've got hold of are the trappings of great poverty. I've got hold of the wrong load of trappings, and a rotten load they are too, ones I could have very well done without.