Quotes About Luxury

Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon

Pay enough for anything and it passes for taste.

Carlos was probably somewhere warm, eating three meals a day, and sleeping in a real bed. That was the life

Morality's like mink," I said. "It's great if you can afford it.

those new, fancy ones. With granite

To travel is to shop.

I would get once my career took off, but it was the first time in a long time seeing my aging MINI Cooper parked between two luxury cars didn't bum me out.

They each took a plate and helped themselves to a feast that looked as if it had been prepared for a magazine layout. There was a salad sprinkled with fresh flowers- Isabel said they were baby pansies, nasturtium and angelica. The spread included plates of artisan cheeses and raw and grilled vegetables, big chafing dishes of fragrant casseroles, berries and apples with a variety of sauces, an array of local wines and water from Calistoga. The abundance was almost overwhelming to Tess.

What had he ever wanted that he could not buy? And if that wasn't riches he didn't know what was.

The Jet Set Way"

She was exactly like her house, expensive and elegant, but not at all comfortable.

And he was moved by the contrast with his own condition. A free man, relatively prosperous, just ending five weeks in luxury's lap, and he was quite unhappy. The slaves, treated abominably, at least showed cheer—the appearance of happiness.

I have a Volvo S60R and it's a pretty fast car, the R says it all.

You haven't entered a new age at all but one of upscale nihilism, deluxe nihilism.

They are having their parties catered. For free.

On every shopping trip, there is one indulgence.

A few minutes later they were ensconced in his landau, the canopy pulled up tight.

I can't tell you how indispensable a bidet is. I have them in all my homes.

If a piece is individually made to measure, then it's couture.

If I had the space, I would build a full indoor basketball/volleyball court and home gym.

Fur is my default, my indulgence. All human beings and myself have a lot of defaults. Many indulgences.

It's an indulgence to go out for bacon and eggs. It's not something you can do every day.

People concerned about inflation today tend to buy big houses and nice cars.

If you only use rich and luxurious ingredients, you end up with excess.