Quotes About Materialism

If you buy things you do not need, soon you will have to sell things you need.

Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need.

It is good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things money can't buy.

Money cannot purchase joy. It buys temporary distractions.

Advertising design, in persuading people to buy things they don't need, with money they don't have, in order to impress others who don't care, is probably the phoniest field in existence today.

I'm not a big splurger of money, but my guilty pleasures do lie within BMWs. I get roped in.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness simply didn't know where to go shopping.

Some people are so poor, all they have is their money.

Many people are so poor because the only thing they have is money.

Money can't buy you happiness, but it can buy you a yacht big enough to pull up right alongside it.

If you're shipwrecked on an island with 10 million dollars and your wife has gold and diamonds, but there's no water, no arable land, no fish, you have nothing. Money is a 'nothing' thing.

Money glitters, beauty sparkles, and intelligence shines.

All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy.

Democracy is buying a big house you can't afford with money you don't have to impress people you wish were dead.

Money degrades all the gods of man and converts them into commodities.

They say money doesn't buy happiness. That phrase should end with 'just kidding'.

Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.

I didn't spend money on nothin'. Besides my daughter, bucket hats, and weed.

How much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.

There's an old adage that says that money is the root of all evil. Bullshit. Lack of money is the root of all evil.

Money-makers are tiresome company, as they have no standard but cash value.

At the end of the day, it's all about money.

Money doesn't buy happiness. Some people say it's a heck of a down payment, though.

Lack of money is the root of of all evil.