Quotes on Luxury

Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.

Author: Edward Abbey

Athletics is a luxury.

Author: Roger Bannister

I absolutely loathe luxury. It is the one thing I cannot stand.

Author: Brigitte Bardot

Reading is my greatest luxury.

Author: Louise Brown

Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.

Author: Coco Chanel

The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.

Author: Charlie Chaplin

In no way can sport be considered a luxury object.

Author: Pierre Coubertin

What one generation sees as a luxury, the next sees as a necessity.

Author: Anthony Crosland

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!

Author: George Eliot

Luxury may possibly contribute to give bread to the poor; but if there were no luxury, there would be no poor.

Author: Henry Home

The luxury of our position now is that we can almost assemble any team to address any issue.

Author: Rem Koolhaas

Not many architects have the luxury to reject significant things.

Author: Rem Koolhaas

I grew up thinking of snow as a luxury you visit.

Author: John Landis

It's an amazing luxury to say I'm 31 years old and I'm gonna take a year off. That's pretty amazing.

Author: Sarah McLachlan

A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.

Author: Marshall McLuhan

Luxury ruins republics; poverty, monarchies.

Author: Charles Montesquieu

It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.

Author: Thomas Moore

If you start to find that kind of luxury as a normal thing, you don't belong in the real world.

Author: Ruud Nistelrooy

Getting emotional about things is a peacetime luxury. In wartime, it's much too painful.

Author: Edmund North

Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.

Author: Lucius Seneca

I've had the luxury of owning my own studio, 24 analogue, 48 digital, endless effects, endless hardcore gear, that I don't have to rent, I don't get stuck with the bills, it's all mine.

Author: Billy Sherwood

It's a terrible thing to say I know. I've only done what I wanted to do. It's a real luxury. I only made the pictures I wanted to make and lived in the places I've wanted to live. I'm very, very happy.

Author: George Sidney

I would still like to have that luxury, to be able to just sit and draw for hours and hours and hours. In a way, that's what I do as a writer.

Author: Amy Tan

I think that anyone who's pushed to do the very best that they can is privileged. It's a luxury.

Author: Twyla Tharp

I've got the luxury to tailor make the songs so I can sing them.

Author: Glenn Tipton