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Quotes About Lifestyle

It is the superfluous things for which men sweat, - superfluous things that wear our togas theadbare, that force us to grow old in camp, that dash us upon foreign shores.
~ Seneca the Younger
Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.
~ Frank A. Clark
However rich I may have been, I have always lived like a poor man.
~ Michelangelo
Hiro is a talented drifter. This is the kind of lifestyle that sounded romantic to him as recently as five years ago. But in the bleak light of full adulthood, which is to one's early twenties as Sunday morning is to Saturday night, he can clearly see what it really amounts to: He's broke and unemployed.
~ Neal Stephenson
She just didn't think it decent to live in a place where there were no coffee shops to have breakfast in when she woke up
~ Neal Stephenson
The byproduct of the lifestyle is polluted rivers, greenhouse effect, spouse abuse, televangelists, and serial killers.
~ Neal Stephenson
Debris of beer cans, Subway wrappers, and chip bags attested to the fact that Jules, by dint of youth, good genes, and an active lifestyle, could consume as many calories as he pleased with zero impact on the eminently fuckable physique on display through his tie-dyed tank top and his voluminous cargo shorts.
~ Neal Stephenson
Debris of beer cans, Subway wrappers, and chip bags attested to the fact that Jules, by dint of youth, good genes, and an active lifestyle, could consume as many calories as he pleased with zero impact on the eminently fuckable physique on display
~ Neal Stephenson
The best we can do is to be good at something, or a few things. We come home tired, and we feel the need to veg out—a recent coinage, meaning to drop voluntarily into a kind of vegetative coma, typically in front of the TV. I should know; in my family, I am infamous for my lowbrow tastes in entertainment, my sluggishness to attend art films and theatrical productions.
~ Neal Stephenson
I wasn't going to have enough money to pay for a Good Lifestyle, which meant I'd feel ashamed, which meant I'd get depressed, and that was the big one because I knew what that did to me: it made it so I wouldn't get out of bed, which led to the ultimate thing—homelessness. If you can't get out of bed for long enough, people come and take your bed away.
~ Ned Vizzini
The right lifestyle is something that is worn, not discussed. Money, fame, and looks, though helpful, are not required. It is, rather, something that screams: Ladies, abandon your boring, mundane, unfulfilled lives and step into my exciting world, full of interesting people, new experiences, good times, easy living, and dreams fulfilled.
~ Neil Strauss
I write at high speed because boredom is bad for my health.
~ Nelson Algren
I spent most of my money on booze and broads and I wasted the rest of it.
~ Nelson DeMille
You can't drink all day unless you start in the morning.
~ Nelson DeMille
Don't buy anything. My philosophy is, if it flies, floats, or fucks, rent it.
~ 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
Otros pidieron prestado para financiar un estilo de vida basado en un consumo ostentoso. Los duques de Devonshire, por ejemplo, se gastaban entre el 40 y el 55 por ciento de su renta anual en pagar intereses: tan enormes eran las cantidades que habían pedido prestadas en el siglo XIX. «Lo único que ustedes no tienen —se quejaba uno de sus abogados— es la capacidad de autocontrol.»
~ Niall Ferguson
Once you are over 30, 35 years old, I think everyone should get down to the gym and start moving again.
~ Warren Cuccurullo
I think there's always interest in how the other half live - I see myself as a down-to-earth Essex mum who just happens to be living this very glamorous life in Beverly Hills.
~ Penny Lancaster
My own mum cared about Hollywood, and I didn't. I wanted to act, and I loved the creativity of it, but I didn't care for the lifestyle.
~ Drew Barrymore
Shopping is great in Hyderabad and is better than in Mumbai.
~ Amrita Rao
In Mumbai I have to keep an eye on my diet so that I stay in shape, but at home I just indulge.
~ Ankit Tiwari
I love being in Hyderabad, as I never get bored like I do in Mumbai.
~ Rakul Preet Singh
I'm a city boy, born and brought up in Mumbai. I talk fast, have a certain sense of humour, and have grown up watching Jackie Chan movies.
~ Aditya Roy Kapur