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Quotes About Luxury

Riches are a stronghold in the imagination of a rich man.
~ Solomon
I never can understand how anyone can not smoke it deprives a man of the best part of life. With a good cigar in his mouth a man is perfectly safe, nothing can touch him, literally.
~ Thomas Mann
The most expensive hobby a rich man could have is a boat, and the second most expensive hobby he could have is a very old house.
~ Barbara Corcoran
I'm a rich man. To have everything you need is the definition of affluence.
~ Lee Child
That's why I got a new dumb thing moving through the streets Got a new condo moving to the beach Heard Nicki just bought a brand new crib Got damn man she's beauty and the beast
~ Drake
Other bits of England might be cramped, crowded, and cluttered, but only because all the available space had been claimed by this guest suite. It was situated right in Trinity College, and Richard guessed it had been laid out eight hundred years ago so that noble guests could ride their horses directly into the bedchamber and bring all of their squires and wolfhounds with them too.
~ Neal Stephenson
Never been here before. It's like something on the top floor of a luxury high-rise casino in Atlantic City, where they put semi-retarded adults from South Philly after they've blundered into the mega-jackpot. It's got everything that a dimwitted pathological gambler would identify with luxury: gold-plated fixtures, lots of injection-molded pseudomarble, velvet drapes, and a butler.
~ Neal Stephenson
his idea of a satisfying outdoor experience had been to saunter out onto the terrace of a European hotel to smoke cigars and drink brandy.
~ Neal Stephenson
Money's awfully nice to have. In fact, all things considered, I think, 'Rene, that it's even worth the price.
~ Nella Larsen
Women, I've noticed, are easily distracted by clothing stores, and I was certain that the ladies on the Titanic stopped at the ship's apparel shop for the Half-Price Sinking Sale on their way to the lifeboats.
~ Nelson DeMille
I pointed out to her what sort of life she would be able to lead upon nine hundred a year. As an instance, I told her that she could have a country cottage in Devonshire and a little car, and a daily maid, and still have money to spare for a moderate amount of foreign travel.
~ Nevil Shute
Sirve el Hummer para la conquista, o para el consumo? La respuesta es que para ambas cosas. De hecho, con su bajo kilometraje por litro (un promedio de cuatro kilómetros por litro) y su gran altura y anchura, ejemplifica el despilfarro estadounidense en el uso del petróleo.
~ Niall Ferguson
Yves Saint Laurent will never go out of business so long as I'm buying mountains of Touche Eclat.
~ Deirdre O'Kane
When we first started Marquis Jet back in 2001, one of our first goals was to try to break into the Hollywood marketplace. We thought it was a good way to help build brand credibility and attract new customers by word of mouth.
~ Jesse Itzler
If you're going to be a movie star, you should live like one.
~ Jayne Mansfield
Life is too easy when you're a movie star. People will do anything you want and get you anything you want.
~ Robert Downey Sr.
Movie stars, rich people - oh, they have so many beautiful cars!
~ Bikram Choudhury
There are more movie stars in the lobby of the Aquadulce than there are in the lobby of the Beverly Hills Hotel.
~ Sam Wanamaker
Comfort food is absolutely moving upscale.
~ Danny Meyer
Ferrari or Lamborghini. Never fancied one of those - too flash for me. I don't really like seeking too much attention.
~ Gary Lineker
Multiple Bentleys isn't making anyone 'financially set.'
~ Kyrie Irving
A lot of musicians put diamonds on things to show they had money. I on the other had felt that Daytona showed I had style and I didn't need to be flashy.
~ Brian McKnight
I've lived very well all my life, even when I had no money, and there's very little I can't afford.
~ Ahmet Ertegun
You can go to Graff and buy a diamond that's flawless. You aren't going to be able to buy the same diamond at Fortunoff, but it's still a diamond you can enjoy. If fashion can allow you to have the Chanel mystique through a lipstick, then why shouldn't art allow you to have that through a sweatshirt that says 'Cremaster' on it?
~ Marc Jacobs