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“I bought two sculptures of two baboons called Lord and Lady Muck on an antique piece of furniture from an art exhibition, and it was quite expensive. It was very expensive, actually - way too expensive.” quote by Noel Fielding
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“I bought two sculptures of two baboons called Lord and Lady Muck on an antique piece of furniture from an art exhibition, and it was quite expensive. It was very expensive, actually - way too expensive.”

Noel Fielding

About This Quote

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Acquiring extravagant art can become a costly indulgence, reflecting personal taste and status.

In simple terms: Expensive art can be a pricey hobby.

Key Takeaway

Consider value before splurging.

Themes

consumerism art status humor

Mood

humorous critical

Type

satirical conversational

When to use this quote

  • home decor
  • gift buying
  • collecting
  • budgeting

Key Concepts

economics aesthetics personal branding

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is the piece worth its price?
  • What drives you to buy luxury items?
A Different Perspective

Cost may outweigh enjoyment or practicality.

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