Luxury Quotes · Page 31

A change of heart or of values without a practice is only another pointless luxury of a passively consumptive way of life.

— Wendell Berry

For me, true luxury can be caviar or a day with no meetings, no appointments and no schedule.

— Michael Kors

I don't think we should read for instruction but to give our souls a chance to luxuriate.

— Henry Miller

But that's one of the nice things about doing a stage show, if something doesn't work out, you have the luxury of…

— Bea Arthur

It is a pity that you students aren't fully aware of the luxury and abundance in which you live.

— Hermann Hesse

As an artist you have the luxury of maybe presenting an issue in a certain way, as opposed to actually solving it.

— Ezra Koenig

You can have all the luxuries in the world but at the end of the day when you go to bed what…

— Nishan Panwar

The materialistic view of happiness of our age starkly revealed in our understanding of the word "luxury.

— Alain de Botton

Early on, you don't have the luxury of a lot of choices. Sometimes you're forced to do things that will advance your…

— Rachel Brosnahan

I like to work. The self-esteem and satisfaction that I get from working makes me a better person, which makes me a…

— Cindy Crawford

It was a dark and stormy night. Suddenly, a shot rang out! A door slammed. The maid screamed. Suddenly, a pirate ship…

— Charles M. Schulz

A metaphysician is one who, when you remark that twice two makes four, demands to know what you mean by twice, what…

— H. L. Mencken

When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found myself for a large part of my…

— Agnetha Faltskog

We have the right not to tolerate the intolerant. We should tolerate even them whenever we can do so without running a…

— Karl Popper

Avoid the philosophy and excuse that yesterday's luxuries have become today's necessities. They aren't necessities unless we ourselves make them such. .…

— Thomas S. Monson

This is a privilege, what we get to do. To be able to tell stories. It's a luxury. So I have a…

— John David Washington

Building a house from scratch in the middle of a field is a bit like building a prototype car. As with all…

— Kevin McCloud

[John] Adams's perception of Europe, and especially France, was clearly different than [Tomas] Jefferson's. For Jefferson, the luxury and sophistication of Europe…

— Gordon S. Wood

The one thing that we wanted to make sure in the pilot [of "Mary and Jane"] is that we could go everywhere.…

— Harry Elfont

After all that corrupt poets, and more corrupt philosophers, have told us of the blandishments of pleasure, and of its tendency to…

— Hannah More

The remaining revenue on the consumption of foreign luxuries to domestic comforts, being collected on our seaboard and frontiers only, and incorporated…

— Thomas Jefferson

All societies are based on rules to protect pregnant women and young children. All else is surplusage, excrescence, adornment, luxury, or folly…

— Robert A. Heinlein

“..luxury is the enemy of observation, a costly indulgence that induces such a good feeling that you notice nothing. Luxury spoils and…

— Paul Theroux

To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want…

— Anonymous

I didn't work very much when they were young, and I had the luxury to be able to do that. Most people…

— Jodie Foster

Staying in luxury hotels still gives me a kick, especially Oulton Hall in Yorkshire. I'd stay in a hotel for the breakfast…

— Jimmy Carr

Stop. Breathe. Allow yourself the luxury of doing nothing for a moment, or an hour, or even a day. It is in…

— Carole Katchen

I'm lucky that I've been able to do things in my career that is affording us the luxury of not having to…

— David Draiman

Coming from a middle class background, travel was always considered a luxury then, even if it meant going to a relative's place…

— Imtiaz Ali

There can be no brotherhood when some nations indulge in previously unheard of luxuries, while others struggle to stave off famine.

— Peter Singer

I am not a person who pursues luxury. I am not like those people who, once they have money, compulsively squander it…

— Wang Jianlin

In more stable political times, a low turnout in the E.U. elections was a luxury we could afford.

— Gina Miller

I wanted to start a menswear line of slim-fitting, luxury cashmere jumpers in a range of great colours.

— Matthew Williamson

Luxury and Ostentation usually make me feel antsy, like I'm going to get a case of Gout

— Stephan Jenkins

If I had the luxury of working as a full time writer, I think you would see novels appearing on a much…

— John Scott

My dad is extremely successful, so I've seen the money and luxury growing up. I'm nowhere close to his stature.

— Ram Kapoor

I cannot spare the luxury of believing that all things beautiful are what they seem.

— Fitz-Greene Halleck

As a girl, I love the joy, luxury, and effortlessness of experiencing a pedicure on the go.

— Jacqueline Fernandez

I guess the ultimate luxury professionally is to be able to change your direction, to work in another medium.

— Paul McCartney

The folks who rock Uber value their time; they appreciate nice things with a taste of luxury and loathe inefficiency.

— Travis Kalanick