I don't own any of my own paintings because a Picasso original costs several thousand dollars and that's a luxury I cannot… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
The man who disparages music as a luxury and non-essential is doing the nation an injury. Music now, more than ever before,… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Luxury, not necessity, is the mother of invention. Every artifact is somewhat wanting in its function, and that is what drives its… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
You need to treat your finances as a resource God has provided to fulfill your vision, not a tool to fill your… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
Everybody feels he has a right to a life of luxury - or at least comfort - so there's a lot of… — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
The next generation of luxury consumers are much more socially conscious, and they look to invest in brands that see the world… — Elaine Welteroth Copy Share Image
You can permit yourself any liberty in the opening except the luxury of a passive position. — Grigory Sanakoev Copy Share Image
But just disease to luxury succeeds, And ev'ry death its own avenger breeds. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Learn to forgive fully and completely. If you want health, wealth, and happiness, you can't afford the luxury of lugging around all… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
What people sometimes interpret as quirky is my attempt to subvert the concept of luxury by introducing elements that are considered ordinary… — Miuccia Prada Copy Share Image
We are developing new types of destitutes-the automobileless, the yachtless, the Newportcottageless. The subtlest luxuries of today reaches very high in the… — Walter Weyl Copy Share Image
Even when it comes to zippers and buttons, Italy reigns supreme. The luxury market is ours, as demonstrated by the voracity with… — Lapo Elkann Copy Share Image
They are travelling cheaply, with that touch of indolence and occasional luxury that comes only from having real resources. They live in… — James Salter Copy Share Image
The irony is that in our decades, the combination of rationalism, asceticism, and individualism (the so-called Protestant Ethic) has produced precisely the… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
There was that special smell made up of paper, ink, and dust; the busy hush; the endless luxury of thousands of unread… — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
So much of me is because of what my parents experienced in this country. So much of me is because of the… — Kelly Marie Tran Copy Share Image
Forget your sadness, anger, grudges, and hatred. Let them pass like smoke caught in the breeze. You should not deviate from the… — Masaaki Hatsumi Copy Share Image
There are no days in the whole round year more delicious than those which often come to us in the latter half… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
Many social critics wag their fingers at what they perceive to be frivolous luxury spending. But that misses the point that consumption… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
I make a distinction between Buddhism with a Capital 'B' and buddhism with a small 'b'. Sri Lanka has the former, in… — Sulak Sivaraksa Copy Share Image
In less than a century after the barbarian nations settled in their new conquests, almost all the effects of the knowledge and… — Bryan Ward-Perkins Copy Share Image
My goal was not to have huge luxuries. As a child, I wanted a house with a garden, which I have today.… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
“Now I don’t know how many people like to drive a Beetle at that kind of speed (on purpose) but I know… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
For me, I was born in the Bronx, and I moved to Virginia Beach, Virginia at a very young age. I had… — Pusha T Copy Share Image
“She indulged in melancholy, that cheapest and most accessible of luxuries...” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When a silhouette or shape is as beautiful as it is functional and relevant, that's true luxury. — Reed Krakoff Copy Share Image
in a socialist country you can get rich by providing necessities, while in a capitalist country you can get rich by providing… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it for all the thrones in the world — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
For me, luxury is intelligence and quality. I don't see a lot of intelligence and quality in luxury when it's used to… — Philippe Starck Copy Share Image
Poverty, labor, and calamity are not without their luxuries, which the rich, the indolent, and the fortunate in vain seek for. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence. — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“Lord Peter Wimsey stretched himself luxuriously between the sheets provided by the Hotel Meurice.” — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
I try to gift sustainably - if I'm buying a luxury item, I want it to be something the recipient will love… — Griff Copy Share Image
Men who could willingly resign the luxuries and sensual pleasures of a large fortune cannot consent to live without the grandeur and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
When you shoot a movie so quickly you can't really afford to shoot a bunch of extra footage because you don't have… — Patrick Wilson Copy Share Image
“People have declaimed against luxury for two thousand years, in verse and prose, and people have always delighted in it.” — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Obviously, you want to get the best deal possible for yourself, but teams just don't want to spend that money for fear… — Jason Terry Copy Share Image
Most people think that I am too optimistic, but my optimism is based on the thought that negative thinking is a luxury… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
I do not have the luxury of deciding which provisions of the Ohio Constitution to defend. — Mike DeWine Copy Share Image
Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when you have two, and paradise is when you have none. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
