Extravagance Quotes

The way a woman carries herself and the way she dresses ought to promote the following types of words: modesty, discretion, wisdom, beauty, elegance and refinement, but not sensuality, luxury, extravagance. Paul Washer
Wisdom Woman Words Luxury Beauty Ought Herself Types Extravagance Way Carries Promote Dresses Following She Refinement Discretion Sensuality Modesty Elegance
My parents survived the Great Depression and brought me up to live within my means, save some for tomorrow, share and don't be greedy, work hard for the necessities in life knowing that money does not make you better or more important than anyone else. So, extravagance has been bred out of my DNA. David Suzuki
Life Work Depression Great Me You Work Hard Money Better Tomorrow Parents Important Greedy Live Else Extravagance Great Depression Out Has-Been Some Brought More Share Knowing Make Within Does Been Up Than Survived Anyone Anyone Else Bred Means Hard Necessities Save
The '20s ended in an era of extravagance, sort of like the one we're in now. There was a big crash, but then the country picked itself up again, and we had some great years. Those were the days when American believed in itself. I was happy and proud to be painting it. Norman Rockwell
Great Happy Country Big Painting Extravagance Those Some Had Picked Days Like Sort Proud Era Were Years Up Itself American Ended Crash Again Then Now Believed
An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity. Bernard Williams
Extravagance Spirit Something Your Necessity Thinks
Fashion's about extravagance, and everyone needs a bit of that. Carine Roitfeld
Fashion Needs Everyone Extravagance Bit About
I prefer clothes that are simple, well-cut, but with one major extravagance. Something with the sleeves, with the skirt, but nothing too fussy, too flashy. Carolina Herrera
Simple Clothes Nothing Too Sleeves Extravagance Fussy Something Major Flashy Prefer Skirt
Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance. Charles Caleb Colton
Extravagance Ruined More Souls Than Avarice
I hate the idea of natural. For example, I prefer gardens to wild nature. I like to see the human touch. High heels are a complete invention - an extravagance. They're far from natural, but it's the impracticality that I adore. I prefer the useless to the useful, the sophisticated to the natural. Christian Louboutin
Nature Natural Hate Example Invention Wild Complete Extravagance High High Heels See Touch Adore Idea Like Sophisticated For Example Human Prefer Heels Far Useful Useless Gardens
My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance, and the poverty. Ellen Wilkinson
Mother Poverty Pay Sick Extravagance Could Inefficiency Protest Fitted Commercialism Against Who Illness Waste Treatment
Collecting has been my great extravagance. It's a way of being. I collect for the same reason that I eat too much-I'm one of nature's shoppers. Howard Hodgkin
Great Nature Too Extravagance Way Collect Has-Been Collecting Eat Been Same Being Reason
They've listed my name in the dictionary - 'Imeldific' is used to mean ostentatious extravagance... But the truth will prevail. Imelda Marcos
Truth Prevail Will Extravagance Name Dictionary Listed Mean Used Ostentatious
My extravagance is my garden - it's the first thing I look at every morning when I wake up. It gives me so much pleasure. Ina Garten
Morning Me Gardening Garden Wake Up First Every Extravagance Pleasure Gives Look First Thing Wake Up The First Thing Much Thing
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand. Lady Randolph Churchill
Extravagance Something Thrift Seldom Adventure Go Hand Hand-In-Hand Owe
I would never want to model as my career, but fashion is my hobby. When you love what you're wearing, you feel good. I also love the extravagance of John Galliano for a big occasion. But I'm very bad with following trends. Maria Valverde
Love Good Fashion You Feel Good Big Extravagance Trends Bad Would John Wearing Following Never Feel Also Occasion Very Model Hobby Want Career
When I was at university in the Fifties, Latin America was full of dictators. Trujillo was the emblematic figure because, of course, of his cruelty, corruption, extravagance, and theatricalities. Mario Vargas Llosa
Corruption Cruelty Extravagance Latin Latin America Course Because His Dictators America Fifties Full Figure University
There's Jay-Z, who morphs a certain street hustler's cool and indifference into CEO extravagance. But for all his prominence, Jay-Z hasn't written a lot of crossover hits. Michael Paterniti
Extravagance Prominence Hustler Indifference Crossover Written His Lot Hits CEO Certain Jay-Z Who Cool Street
I have so many ways I can explain the ballroom scene. But the essence of the ballroom scene would be elegance, extravagance, and fabulousness to its 100 per cent. It's a place where you can be whoever you want to be inside of already being who you are. Mj Rodriguez
You Extravagance Ways Would Would-Be Inside Per Scene Ballroom Essence Being Where Want Cent Place Explain Who Many Whoever Elegance
My Christian Louboutins are also one of the secrets to my not-for-profit success. Here's why - and it's something that everyone who manages employees, whether in a for-profit business or a not-for-profit, should keep in mind: A little extravagance goes a long way. Nancy Lublin
Success Business Mind Long Employees Christian Everyone Extravagance Way Secrets Something Long Way Also Goes Whether Little Should Who Keep Why Here
I spend an extraordinary amount of time in my car, so I can justify the expense. That's the only extravagance in my life - it's my car. Rachel Nichols
Life Time Car My Life Extraordinary Extravagance Spend Only Expense Justify Amount
A family may be ruined by extravagance, but it is not always through ruin that the representatives in a family are to be found in humble or comparatively humble circumstances, but that the junior members of a gentle family went into trade. Sabine Baring-Gould
Family Humble Ruin Extravagance Ruined Circumstances Members Through Gentle Trade Always Junior May Representatives Comparatively Found
It's tough working as a single parent, but I'm lucky enough to have chunks of time when I'm at home and a huge circle of friends and family, although my biggest extravagance is child care. Tamzin Outhwaite
Time Home Family Care Circle Tough Single Enough Extravagance Chunks Parent Although Single Parent Huge Friends Friends And Family Child Child Care Biggest Working Lucky
It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work. Virginia Woolf
Work Hard Work Age Genius Extravagance Must Riot Seems Cleanliness Endeavour Succeeded Hard
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