Quotes About Prestige

When you are at a club like Liverpool, it is not a club that you want to walk away from.

A team like Liverpool you are not going to turn down.

I wouldn't mind being a lord.

It would be a dream come true to model for Louis Vuitton, Balmain, or Celine.

Ferraris are lovely cars, but I just don't want to be seen in them.

I like very much Louis Vuitton. My wife loves it too.

You don't buy luxury to enter a community, but to set yourself apart from others.

In luxury, ubiquity will kill you - it means you're not really luxury anymore.

I'm a luxury brand.

I want to be king of Manchester City.

Manchester United is of course a big club.

When you've played at Manchester United, it's hard to go anywhere else.

I understand there are so many managers who would love to be manager of Manchester United, and I am one of them.

I think that Manchester United, since I was young - and I'm not just saying this because I'm here; I'm an honest guy, and I never lie - I think it's the biggest club in England. That's what I think.

When a club the size of Manchester United comes in for you, it obviously makes you very, very happy.

Every manager dreams of managing Manchester United.

When you manage Liverpool, you know the Manchester United job is gone.

My vision of coming to Manchester United is that I'm at one of the best clubs in the world, for me, the best club in England.

It's a Cadillac all right." "The Rolls-Royce of automobiles," Ottum

Rolex, Mercedes, Louis Vuitton y otras marcas de lujo, en realidad, venden algo más que coches y relojes: venden la identidad asociada al poder, el prestigio y el refinamiento.

When I was twelve and thirteen I used to get high at school every day—not because I liked it, it broke me out in cold sweats and panic—but because in the lower grades it was such a fabulous prestige to be thought a pothead, also because I was so expert at hiding the paranoiac flulike symptoms it gave me.

There are very definite aspects to our culture pattern which give psychopaths encouragement. In America we put great value on the acquisition of material gain, prestige, power, personal ascendance, and the competitive massing of goods. —William Krasner, The Psychopath in Our Society, Neurotica II, 1948 Thursday

Pero no hay que olvidar que su riqueza [la de los guerreros] sólo viene después de los honores, como consecuencia de ellos. Se es rico porque se reciben honores, pero no se reciben honores porque se es rico: es absolutamente imposible que un miembro de esta clase dirigente se enriquezca por otros conceptos que no sean los de sus proezas.

Mike was very good at making sure all roads led to him. He set himself up very intelligently. He was the guy who could get your kids into the best private schools; he was the guy who could get you into the best hospitals. We didn't know it at the time, but he had a personal press guy, same one as Donald Trump—Howard Rubenstein—and this guy engineered a big Wall Street Journal story.