Quotes About Opulent

For me, my way to think about everything in fashion is a very baroque way.

I like baroque things.

You know, I'm blessed. 'Blessed' is a better way of saying 'rich.'

Fore God, you have here a goodly dwelling and a rich.

If it's extravagant, colorful and detailed, it catches my eye.

in April, the president-elect had stopped at Morris's opulent residence. "The treasury, Morris, will of course be your berth," Washington confided. "After your invaluable services as financier of the Revolution, no one can pretend to contest the office of the secretary of the treasury with you.

Well, isn't it splendid & rather toffee?

The other classes of which society was composed were, first, freemen, owners of small portions of land, independent, though they sometimes voluntarily became the vassals of their more opulent neighbors, whose power was necessary for their protection.

Butter, cream, and bacon. That's such a great foundation right there.

H]istory is baroque.

She was accompanied by a vital, leathery taxpayer with protuberant eyes, opulently clad in a black astrakhan coat sporting a mink collar. His face was screwed around an unlit Partagas which he was savagely chewing into submission.

heavy satin that fell like spilled syrup...

Standing in the shadow of the most prodigious political and fund-raising apparatus the Democratic Party had ever seen, [Biden] felt like a stranger to it, as if he'd walked into an opulent wedding where he knew no one.

I'm a Baroque person. More than Baroque, I'm a Rococo person. I don't draw straight lines.

The garden was at its best that first week in the month of June. The peonies were more opulent than usual and I walked slowly through the green light on the terrace above the white river, enjoying the heavy odor of peonies and of new roses rambling in hedges.

She looked like the dangerous proprietress of all the cushions and pillows.

I think I was born into an incredibly fortunate environment.

You've got to be rich to have a swing like that

Furnishing was not a priority in the Citadel. Shelves, stools, tables... There was a rumor among the novices that priests towards the top of the hierarchy had golden furniture, but there was no sign of it here. The room was as severe as anything in the novices' quarters although it had, perhaps, a more opulent severity; it wasn't the forced bareness of poverty, but the starkness of intent.

extravagant.

Rich, chocolaty goodness

well-worn Victorian settee covered in burgundy sateen

His voice sounded like the rich taste of chocolate on your tongue.

I have had the most spoiled golfing life.