Famous Quotes & Sayings

Francis Bacon

Silence is the virtue of fools.

Helen Keller

Hold out your hands to feel the luxury of the sunbeams.

George Eliot

In poor Rosamond's mind there was not room enough for luxuries to look small in.

You don't buy luxury to enter a community, but to set yourself apart from others.

Chris Hardwick

A big company is like trying to steer a luxury liner.

Better freedom with a crust, than slavery with every luxury.

Friedrich Nietzsche

He who denies himself much in great matters will readily indulge himself in small things.

Jeb Bush

America does not have the luxury of withdrawing from the world, our security, and our prosperity, and our values demand that we remain engaged and involved in -- often distant places.

George Bernard Shaw

Morals are a luxury of the rich.

Hannah More

Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.

Ingvar Kamprad

How can I ask people who work for me to travel cheaply if I am traveling in luxury?

People just feel that travel is not something that's a luxury anymore. It's a necessity, and particularly at this time of year, people want to get home,

Troy Vincent

That disparity is going to get larger. You look at all the skyboxes and the luxury seating and the amenities at newer stadiums in big markets, and you can see where the disparity comes from.

Bharati Mukherjee

Dullness is a kind of luxury.

Cecelia Ahern

what a luxury it was for people to hold their loved ones whenever they wanted

Bernard Arnault

Affordable luxury - these are two words that don't go together.

Bernard Arnault

Louis Vuitton, the world's biggest luxury brand in terms of sales, is planning to dampen its expansion worldwide and focus on high-end products to preserve its exclusive image.

Bernard Arnault

Luxury goods are the only area in which it is possible to make luxury margins.

Bernard Arnault

In the luxury business, you have to build on heritage.

Ashton Kutcher

True luxury is being able to own your time - to be able to take a walk, sit on your porch, read the paper, not take the call, not be compelled by obligation.

Jay Leno

In spite of the poor economy, almost 70 percent of Americans occasionally splurge on luxury items -- like a blanket on a plane, or a peanut.

Ethan Hawke

All that stuff with the tabloids is a kind of luxury tax I pay for all the good things I do in my life.

Ernestine Rose

there is ten times more in the world than would maintain all in yet unknown luxury. Yet how much misery there is in our midst; not because there is not enough, but owing to the misdirection of it.

George C. Scott

Acting on the stage is a luxury for me. I lose money. I make movies for financial reasons and this allows me the luxury of acting on Broadway. Hollywood, unfortunately, exploits actors for their own reasons, which are usually financial. So we might as well exploit Hollywood as much as it exploits us.

Christina Aguilera

We take food for granted, but it isn't a luxury for many people.

Gertrude Stein

Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Luxury either comes of riches or makes them necessary; it corrupts at once rich and poor, the rich by possession and the poor by covetousness.

Jill Scott

I like to be in the now, now. Sometimes musicians have to wait for me to be genuine with it. As an actor, I don't have that luxury. You have to make it legit when they say 'action.'

Jil Sander

I am convinced that there can be luxury in simplicity.

Golda Meir

Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.

Gideon Gono

Those who want luxury cars should buy them at market rates and not ... abuse public funds.

Jesse Eisenberg

Depression, if it's an unconsciously elected experience, is a luxury.

Glenn Beck

Has the luxury of not doing the political stuff, which is really where I want to be as a company.