Quotes About Luxury

The best way to finish a fine organic meal is with a good cigar. -Johnny Wowk AKA Johnny The Walker

Heartbreak was a luxury too costly for the single parent.

Knowing you still have possibilities is a luxury.

Nell looks at the label and comes to. "Oh, I'd never wear it. I like to buy things on a cost-per-wear basis. This dress would probably work out at like...thirty pounds a wear. No. I couldn't." "You don't ever do something just because it makes you feel good?" The assistant shrugs. "Mademoiselle, you need to spend more time in Paris.

Will spent £120 on a silver picture frame, and a vase that he said was "absolutely vile" for another £60. I

And the New York rich . . . well, they do not live like anyone.

Imagine being the kind of woman who wears these shoes every day, she thinks. Imagine living the kind of life where you only ever walk short distances across marble floors. Imagine having nothing to worry about except whether your pedicure matches your expensive shoes.

Everything in it screamed money.

Pasilik sau prabang? žinoti, kad tebeturi kit? galimybi?

Money didn't buy you happiness, she reflected afterward, but it certainly provided you with better places to be miserable.

Saber que aún tienes posibilidades es un lujo.

Life is too short, and cigars are too expensive, to smoke them for any reason other than enjoyment.

Affluence isn't affluence at all. Hong Kong is the benchmark; everybody else's affluence is mere tat. Until you've experienced that perfume-washed air as polarized glass doors embrace you into a luxury hotel's plush interior, you've only had a dud replica of the real thing.

People would be happier, and in the long run wealthier, if they bought basic, functional appliances, automobiles, and wristwatches, and invested the money they saved for future consumption; yet, Americans in particular spend almost everything they have—and sometimes more—on goods for present consumption, often paying a large premium for designer names and superfluous features.

The rich leapt over suspicious puddles in their beautiful clothes. Up and down they strolled, no discernible destination in mind, and that, he [Andrew Haswell Green] decided, must be a thing that money can buy: the freedom from needing direction.

Maybe one day the world will change, that we'll be in a luxurious position of being able to debate whether or not it's inherently wrong to eat animals, but the question doesn't matter right now.

He sat back, dropped heavily into his gold Platner chair.

Driving a Porsche is like fucking a model," he says, and he would know. "It will never feel as good as it looks.

Driving a Porsche is like fucking a model. It will never feel as good as it looks.

In war, love is a luxury. It comes at a high price... This brand of marriage, I guess, takes steady nerves.

I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.

I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.

In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in the other who may erupt again.... We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring.

?yj?c o chlebie i wodzie, przyjemno?ci cia?a wywo?uj? we mnie groz?, gardz? luksusowymi rozkoszami, nie ze wzgl?du na nie, ale na niewygody z nimi zwi?zane.