Expensive Quotes
917 quotes by 780 authors
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Every year my boss used to give me a bottle of expensive brandy because I'd told him that my doctor suggested a drink once in…
— Milton Berle
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So, make a real effort to avoid getting sucked into all the expensive lifestyle habits of typical Americans. Because if you do that, then people…
— Richard Stallman
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After a person dies, his biographers feel free to give him a glittering list of intimate friends. Anecdotes are so much tastier spiced with expensive…
— Louise Brooks
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Maybe the Kindle was the Bowflex of bookishness: something expensive that, when you commit to it, forces you to do more of whatever it is…
— Nicholson Baker
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When people grow gradually rich their requirements and standard of living expand in proportion, while their present-giving instincts often remain in the undeveloped condition of…
— Hector Hugh Munro
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If you don't get trained for your SATs in America today, you are at a disadvantage. Training is expensive and a lot of kids don't…
— Millard Drexler
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I'm not a coach and I know it. I'm too busy and it doesn't pay. I'm expensive. But I would always advise.
— Carl Lewis
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Once we are fed, heated, housed and healthy, our extra consumption inevitably has an element of luxury about it. And once luxury enters the scene,…
— Evan Davis
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I think some of the special effects in Close Encounters hold up better than the new more expensive special effects is because they were better…
— Bob Balaban
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Chicago is known for good steaks, expensive stores and beautiful architecture. Unfortunately, the Windy City also enjoys a reputation for corrupt politics, violent crime, and…
— Bob Barr
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After the Democrats shoved the 2700 pages of ObamaCare down our throats - and we did find out how expensive, controlling, and coercive the legislation…
— Bob Beauprez
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You don't get real reform by pandering to every special interest. With cap and trade we wound up with a bill that didn't accomplish much,…
— Brian Baird
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We need the best education system in the United States. The best system, not the most expensive.
— Bruce Brown
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I come from Montana, and in eastern Montana we have a lot of dirt between light bulbs. It is expensive trying to bring the new…
— Conrad Burns
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The situation in Iraq will be long, it will be expensive and it will be difficult. But in the end, Iraq will very much be…
— Robert Foster Bennett
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When I celebrated my bar mitzvah, there was no cake. Today, there is no such thing as a bar mitzvah in the United States without…
— Ron Ben-Israel
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If I could live in New York the rest of my life, I absolutely would, but it's also prohibitively expensive and you have to be…
— Samantha Bee
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It is so expensive to take care of my hair and keep it looking like I was born with it, when my real hair is…
— Samantha Bee
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I had the most expensive haircut you can get, and I was walking around with my hair in rollers backstage, and my hair still came…
— Kelly Cutrone
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The British regulatory system was revised, so that bigger profits were encouraged, which removed the option of big spending on programming. Quality just fell off…
— Lee Child
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