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Quotes About Luxury

Despair floods the minds of unemployed beeper manufacturers, Rolex watch salesmen, and society florists.
~ Michael Lewis
you could rent a million-dollar home for less than $833 a month.
~ Michael Lewis
Three flutes of champagne in the early afternoon anchored by the weight of nine oysters.
~ Michael Ondaatje
While he dropped fortunes at roulette and insisted on his guests having the best view and every delicacy in restaurants, he himself would often walk home or take the Underground rather than choose the comfort of a cab.
~ Michael Peppiatt
Sugar was a rarity in eighteenth century America. Even after cane plantations were planted in the Caribbean, it remained a luxury good beyond the reach of most Americans...It wasn't until late in the nineteenth century that sugar became plentiful and cheap enough to enter the lives of many Americans...; before then the sensation of sweetness in the lives of most people came chiefly from the flesh of fruit. And in America that usually meant the apple
~ Michael Pollan
We have a huge family history with Singapore because we have the duty-free shops in the airports. It's a very industrious city. It's beautiful, and Singaporeans have this wonderful desire for, and love of, luxury goods. You can see how well thought out and planned the city is with the best boutiques.
~ Marie-Chantal Claire
My grandmother used to get her shoes made in Paris in the '30s, and they would be shipped to her in Singapore.
~ Kevin Kwan
I love Singapore's rooftop bars.
~ Corinne Bailey Rae
I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.
~ Lana Del Rey
I have every single Ferrari that came out. I have all the Mercedes they came out with, all the Jaguars they came out with, all the Porsches they came out with.
~ Ion Tiriac
I celebrate my life, whether it's being a single mother, wearing diamonds, or holidaying in exotic places.
~ Sushmita Sen
I personally love mini bouquets randomly throughout my bathroom and my dressing room. I'll put a small bouquet on a dresser or on a round marble table in my bathroom next to the sink.
~ Jeremiah Brent
There's nothing better than sinking into my feather pillows after a hard day's work.
~ Kirsten Prout
I've enjoyed many camping holidays with my sister and her children, but we're pretty posh campers.
~ Erin O'Connor
We sell in Moda Operandi, which, if you don't know what it is, it's a beautiful luxury site that does pre-trunk shows for designer collections. We got them to change their algorithm online to go up to a size 24.
~ Christian Siriano
I'm not being arrogant or blase, but I got a bigger buzz sitting opposite Jean-Bernard Delmas over lunch at Chateau Haut-Brion than I did from interviewing Elton John, Liza Minelli or Whitney Houston.
~ Phillip Schofield
I have, oddly, two ski houses - trying to sell one.
~ Nick Hanauer
If my skin is feeling a little dry, I use La Mer face cream. I also love their Eye Concentrate. It goes on with this little metal ball thing that's very refreshing.
~ Keshia Knight Pulliam
I would love to take a road trip across Italy in an Aston Martin S Coupe.
~ Esha Gupta
And now I have a big house, nice clothes and I travel in first class and I love it, so maybe it's time to enjoy being a star.
~ Vincent Cassel
I love fashion, beauty, glamour. It's the mark of civilisation.
~ David LaChapelle
I don't have any expensive habits. I'm not a car collector or any of that nonsense. But I'd love to be incredibly wealthy for no reason at all.
~ John Lydon
I love vintage, but it's so expensive now.
~ Alexandra Roach
Yoga is my luxury workout. If I'm on vacation or I have a day off, I love a 90-minute yoga class. It's a really strong workout, but it takes a little bit longer.
~ Alison Sweeney