Quotes About Extravagance

What did I want to do with myself? I wanted to do this! I wanted to drink martinis with showgirls, and listen to Broadway business talk, and eavesdrop on the gossip of boys who looked like girls! I wanted to hear about people's big sex lives!

She had been privileged and protected like a pig in a diamond-encrusted pigsty lined with red velvet cushions.

My favorite thing in the world is a box of fine European chocolates which is, for sure, better than sex.

A man who works hard and uses his wealth to purchase jewelry to adorn himself, suits tailored in London, shoes handmade in Rome, and a hundred-thousand-dollar sportscar, which he drives cautiously and keeps in meticulous repair, will be viewed by everybody as a poor fool with a lot of pathetic needs.

A man who works hard and uses his wealth to purchase jewelry to adorn himself, suits tailored in London, shoes handmade in Rome, and a hundred-thousand-dollar sportscar, which he drives cautiously and keeps in meticulous repair, will be view

I have a major weakness for Oreo cookies and David Yurman jewelry.

Cars, furs, and gems were not my weaknesses.

Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.

First, one scrambles for wealth. Then, one luxuriates in mocking the effeteness that comes with it.

The product of extraordinary wealth allied to a taste for the sumptuous.

A big diamond necklace is nouveau riche, really. People who have wealth a long time don't wear such things.

I try to wear $1 million a day. At least.

I like to buy girls shoes and jewelry. I buy stupidly expensive shoes. I got Louboutins for my mom and my girlfriend before. My mom was like, 'I can't wear these; they're too high.' I was like, 'Mom, you have to try them - they're so cool. They're red snakeskin!' She still wears them every so often, but she can't walk in them.

My mom used to make my costumes when I was little; she sews a lot. One year, I was a bride and I had a big wedding dress and a bouquet. Another year I was a medieval princess with a long teal dress and a veil. It was a little extravagant, but it was cute!

I don't want a splashy magazine wedding with celebrities.

I might wear a $10,000 outfit on a weekend, no cap.

I once had money to burn. I'd fly to Barbados for the weekend. I lived in a twenty-two-room mansion and had my pick of four luxury cars.

It's not normal to go into a house and see a pond in the middle of the living room full of baby sharks. It's not normal to go to someone's garage and see a private plane.

I eat leftover caviar by hand, with baked potato, like peasants.

Back in the day, I would wear up to 45 pounds of gold. It would take me four hours to get dressed!

I don't think I will ever understand Bollywood. And I'm happy about that because it is a big, crazy, world. It's too complicated and chaotic to understand.

Luxury lives in the finer details. It's a cloth napkin at a dinner table. It's a mint on your pillow before bed.

I learned what a Birkin bag is from the price tag. You'll never forget what it is once you've paid for one.

If I ever make a lot of money in the NBA, I'm going to have this massive tank, and it's going to have an alligator in it.