Quotes About Value

Israel has a security concern involving geography. But geography does not have the same value it did in 1967.

I didn't want to get attached to one guitar; I didn't want to have an instrument that was irreplaceable.

Rich, poor, white, people of colour, are all equally irreplaceable.

Temoya is a place that's isolated from everyone. You can only concentrate on your training there. There are no distractions. You live life in a very different way. There, you learn to value life, to appreciate the things you have.

I am proud of my Italian heritage, and nothing I have said should be interpreted as an attempt at minimizing its value.

In Italy they take cheap cloth and make it look expensive, but I take expensive cloth and make it look cheap. They just don't understand.

Certainly, in Italy, nobody takes light for granted.

Luxury is not a $4,000 T-shirt - that's just an expensive item, the same as if a can of Coca-Cola cost $5,000.

I have always loved to create pieces that are special, unique. It's very important to me that the dress means something to someone. I've no real interest in making something that's an everyday item.

As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever.

I don't actually know the most expensive thing I've ever bought. It would probably be a jacket, because I don't really spend that much on any other things.

We can have a leather jacket for $1,500, and if it's a good value, young people will understand that. But we also want to have the feeling that this won't be here in a month.

Am I overjoyed when somebody says, 'Oh, we're going to do another Jane Austen?' No - because there's never anything in it for me.

I tend to splurge on fancy dresses because I always think I'll get a lot of wear out of them, but it's false logic. You should really spend more money on the things you wear every day, like jeans.

I have a Dominique Wilkins Hawks jersey that I still wear. That's probably my favorite one. What's funny is that I spend all this time collecting jerseys, and now people are out there collecting mine.

When you are wearing the jersey that you love and are getting playing time, in the end, you value that much more than other things.

My Beijing jersey means more to me than any of them.

We don't find it tough to sell gold; people love to buy jewelry. The only way to make your wife, sister or lover happy is to give them something that they love.

I never understood girls who give away jewelry just because it came from an ex. I consider it compensation.

For me, jewelry is a true investment. It's sentimental and it's meaningful.

Jewelry doesn't give me a sense of security or anything like that I just think it's beautiful.

I don't need jewels and cars. It's about the delicacy of the way I'm handled.

I still think that if one of Jim's masterpieces were downgraded to sell crap, I would get sick.

Everyone's job is important, but no one is indispensable.