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Quotes About Opulence

The old man always used too much of everything, too many lemons, too much sugar, as if halfmeasures at anything were beneath him.
~ William Gay
Poverty, labor, and calamity are not without their luxuries, which the rich, the indolent, and the fortunate in vain seek for.
~ William Hazlitt
She lived in a sort of ramshackle magnificence.
~ William Joyce
An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.
~ William Manchester
The living room had that depressing look of expensive bad taste.
~ William March
Luxury is a word of uncertain signification, and may be taken in a good as in a bad sense
~ David Hume
I do not believe in God. I believe in cashmere.
~ Fran Lebowitz
God has blessed me to see the luxury side of things.
~ DJ Khaled
Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste.
~ Charles Bukowski
I don't care what anyone says. Being rich is a good thing.
~ Mark Cuban
The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice.
~ Arthur Helps
As an example of wealth, good taste, and subtle intimidation, it took first prize.
~ Nalini Singh
A la Rothschild, a style I define as many good things used irreverently.
~ Robert Denning
Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.
~ Michael Douglas
Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works.
~ Oliver Stone
What is too much? There is no such thing!
~ Roberto Cavalli
Ann Sothern's dressing room...was unbelievably lush and beautiful. More elegant than many homes I've been in.
~ Hedda Hopper
Cocaine is God's way of telling you you are making too much money.
~ Robin Williams
There are people who have money and people who are rich.
~ Coco Chanel
Nothing Succeeds like excess!
~ Anna Dello Russo
The goal of truly rich people is to have massive wealth and abundance.
~ T. Harv Eker
Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
In bad times, the rich usually get richer.
~ Stuart Wilde
Why Banning Miller, what a vision you are in your fine dress. Must've taken a dozen slaves a dozen days to get you into that getup. 'Course, your daddy tells me it takes the space of a schoolboy's wink to get you out of it again.
~ Jane Espenson