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Quotes About Consumerism

People spend money when and where they feel good.
~ Walt Disney
...that in spite of living in a mansion an American is not above wearing a pair of secondhand pants, bought for fifty cents.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake
People who have car collections - I never understood that. I always thought that was unnecessary. It's not beautiful, it's not creative. It's just showing how much money you've got.
~ Daniel Radcliffe
When everything is worth money, then money is worth nothing.
~ David Byrne
Sometimes we spend our money on something we think is gonna be great, and the titles shall remain nameless, but they're just a little disappointing.
~ Robert Englund
Money, money, all is money! Could you write even a penny novelette without money to put heart in you?
~ George Orwell
The public should always be wondering how it is possible to give so much for the money.
~ Henry Ford
I don't really like money - I like the things you can buy with money.
~ Tom Colicchio
In matters of money there's no such thing as enough.
~ Jean Anouilh
Why is everybody so obsessed? Money can't buy us happiness
~ Jessie J
There's good stuff going on in modern pop music, but a lot of it is really materialistic and only about money.
~ Joe Goddard
The love of money as a possession...will be recognised for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity.
~ John Maynard Keynes
Why would people spend good money to have my pants?
~ Shawn Ashmore
Better mankind born without mouths and stomachs than always to worry about money to buy, to shop, to fix, to cook, to wash, to clean.
~ Tillie Olsen
I don't feel comfortable defending my clothes. But if you've got the money to afford them, then buy something from me. Just don't buy too much.
~ Vivienne Westwood
Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people that they don't like.
~ Will Rogers
In capitalist nation, all is decided by money.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Pygmy
Why is it that so many people think all the answers are in their wallet?
~ Stephen King, Needful Things
Money!It's all about money!It's all it ever is these days!
~ Anthony T. Hincks
There is nothing around me but money, money, money.
~ Stephen Richards
Money can only used to buy man-made goods.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The way of the consumerist culture is to spend so much energy chasing happiness that it has none left to be happy.
~ Criss Jami
When I shop, the world gets better, and the world is better, but then it's not, and I need to do it again.(Confessions of a Shopaholic-the movie)
~ Sophie Kinsella
Money can only be used to buy man-made goods.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita