Luxury is...to be able to take control of one's life, health, and the pursuit of happiness in a way that is joyful. — Andre Leon Talley Copy Share Image
I think the cynicism that you have when you've just gone through a break-up is a luxury that you allow yourself for… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
Revenue on the consumption of foreign articles is paid cheerfully by those who can afford to add foreign luxuries to domestic comforts. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Consumers, unlike voters, expect an immediate response to their concerns; and companies, unlike governments, do not have the luxury of a mid-term… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
The luxury of our position now is that we can almost assemble any team to address any issue. — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
I would still like to have that luxury, to be able to just sit and draw for hours and hours and hours.… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I can remember on the first day on 'Chatroom,' it was just one scene for the whole day, which was a really… — Hannah Murray Copy Share Image
The boom for luxury goods is unending. There are people who never have to worry about whether they can afford something they… — Diego Della Valle Copy Share Image
With the a cappella groups, every voice is like one string on a guitar, one note on the piano, or one cymbal,… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
I don't live beyond my means. I enjoy luxury and I enjoy the privilege of it, when I can afford it, and… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
It was never my intention to be an actor, and I don't know if I'll ever call myself an actor because I've… — Edge Copy Share Image
What will not luxury taste? Earth, sea, and air, Are daily ransack'd for the bill of fare. Blood stuffed in skins is… — John Gay Copy Share Image
Stillness empowers. Being able to detach from all external stimulants - social media, social engagements, TV, alcohol, food, etc. - and face… — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
I think when you're starting you have more of a luxury. You know you're going to play 33, 35, 37 minutes per… — Jamal Crawford Copy Share Image
We have the luxury in the West of being able to say, 'Yeah, absolutely, we're progressive, we've moved forward with the gay… — Tan France Copy Share Image
I give myself the luxury of time in shaping a song. It's very common for me to work three months or more… — David Massengill Copy Share Image
To love a swamp, however, is to love what is muted and marginal, what exists in the shadows, what shoulders its way… — Barbara Hurd Copy Share Image
Love, compassion and concern for others are real sources of happiness. If you have these in abundance, you will not be disturbed… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
One day there springs up the desire for money and for all that money can provide — the superfluous, luxury in eating,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“And what I thought most about was luxury. I had never realised before that it is more than just having things; it… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
The price which society pays for the law of competition, like the price it pays for cheap comforts and luxuries, is great;… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
Every day, possibly every hour as an entrepreneur, you do something that you absolutely could have done better with more time, more… — Jane Park Copy Share Image
Some of us have such incredible things that can keep us from acting. We have the luxury of drinking such good wine,… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
“Such dainties to them, their health it might hurt: It's like sending them ruffles, when wanting a shirt.” — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
For us music is mainly part of the entertainment world and is often a luxury. — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
The luxury of ostentation affords a much less substantial and solid gratification, than the luxury of comfort, if I may be allowed… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
The S.S. Sierra was a ten-thousand-ton vessel. Today, lifeboats bigger than the Sierra are found on the Queen Mary and other luxury… — Fred Allen Copy Share Image
A healthy ocean is not a luxury item. It is a necessity for survival. And taking care of the ocean means taking… — Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden Copy Share Image
Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I discovered suddenly that alienation, exploitation of man by man, under-nourishment, relegated to the background metaphysical evil which is a luxury. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The cultivation of compassion is no longer a luxury, but a necessity, if our species is to survive. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
We will make La Perla a great international brand for beauty and feminine luxury. — Silvio Scaglia Copy Share Image
The baskets start at $25 and] the sky's the limit, I've done baskets worth hundreds of dollars. At that price, they are… — John Neff Copy Share Image
If from thy secret bed Of luxury unbidden offspring rise, Let them be kindly welcom'd to the day. — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
I once had money to burn. I'd fly to Barbados for the weekend. I lived in a twenty-two-room mansion and had my… — Peter Criss Copy Share Image
Success financially is a measure of creative success, it is the same in all arts. — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
I think that not being all that overwhelmed by good reviews is a luxury. I'm like a rich person who says he… — James Murphy Copy Share Image
A slab of bread "buttered" with lard and, if you were lucky, seasoned with salt and pepper, was a luxury. — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
The reality of an actor's life is that we do not always have the luxury of choice. We take what comes to… — Stephanie D'Abruzzo Copy Share Image