Expensive Quotes

If you can't dress expensive, dress memorable.

A consumer doesn't take anything away: he doesn't actually consume anything. Giving the same thing to a thousand consumers is not really any more expensive than giving it to just one.

Wool, cotton, and the odd bits of silk and cashmere are the only acceptable materials for Prep clothes. They look better. They require professional maintenance. They are more expensive.

Scientists have found a way to keep middle-aged female mice from going through menopause. Now they're working on a way to keep middle-aged male mice from buying expensive sports cars.

Doing a job badly and then getting someone in to sort it out can be much more expensive than getting someone in to do the job properly in the first place.

Opera is like a husband with a foreign title: expensive to support, hard to understand, and therefore a supreme social challenge.

You don't need really expensive clothes to look cute.

This bill is the legislative equivalent of crack. It yields a short-term high but does long-term damage to the system and it's expensive to boot.

It is not necessarily true that expensive experiments are not worthwhile doing but there are plenty of rather cheap experiments which are certainly worth doing.

Expensive clothes are a waste of money.

The richer we are, the longer we live. And the longer we live, the more expensive it is to take care of our diseases as we get older.

We seem to be committing ourselves to an eye wateringly expensive railroad for the few. High speed rail plan is madness.

Spying is always an expensive method of acquiring information.

Every month, the US is spending more on the Iraqi war than it took to reach Saturn and Titan. Mass murder is expensive, and good science is relatively cheap.

Another time factor is output: proofing and printing. That is, getting your work out of the computer and onto paper and having it satisfy you. It can be time consuming and expensive.

You don't have to wear expensive clothes to look good.

Foxes are rats in expensive coats. What are foxes associated with? Evil, wily, conniving, duplicitous, Fox News - worst news service on the planet and the evilest.

Pencey was full of crooks. Quite a few guys came from these wealthy families, but it was full of crooks anyway. The more expensive a school is, the more crooks it has - I'm not kidding.

Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought.

In a real estate man's eye, the most expensive part of the city is where he has a house to sell

I think [the death penalty is] very expensive, and the delays are inordinate, delaying closure for the victims' families.

A modern Woman is not necessarily...s omeone who just buys expensive stuff... ...a modern Woman is someone who buys intelligently.

If you put tomfoolery into a computer, nothing comes out of it but tomfoolery. But this tomfoolery, having passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow enobled and no-one dares criticize it.

You know, dramas are much more expensive to do than say a comedy, so any kind of deficit like that is picked up on when it comes time for them to pick up new shows.

A lot of pubs in London are now faceless, expensive yuppy bars. Not like when I was growing up. The pub used to be, and should be, the pillar of community.

Boats and ships are female because they are beautiful, lovable, expensive and unpredictable.

Whatever is newly expensive has two attributes: wonderful past returns and, in most cases, lousy future returns.

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 worth it.

The French have got to understand that a film is so expensive that it can no longer afford to be regional or even national in scope.

People in Hollywood are going make pictures where ever it's the least expensive to make them.

You might be a redneck if your most expensive shoes have numbers on the heels.

The new job of art is to sit on the wall and get more expensive.

Only a government that is rich and safe can afford to be a democracy, for democracy is the most expensive and nefarious kind of government ever heard of on earth

I don't waste money on smart, expensive clothes.

I think I speak for the guy who is just s a regular guy who says yo I don't wanna go to an expensive restaurant.

It is an expensive government program with the power to kill people.

Today couture has to be expensive, but it shouldn’t look expensive.

Anything beats an expensive stack of paper.

The hybrid I have now is one of the least expensive cars I've ever had. I had a BMW 318i convertible once, the ultimate driving machine.

Collective bargaining isn't a right, it is an expensive entitlement. Once and for all, we are giving the taxpayers a voice in this debate. We put the power back in the hands of the people.

I have a wardrobe full of expensive clothes, but wear the same two T-shirts. I've never found a look.

We didn’t want to disrupt the creative process. We have the chance to make the films we want because the films are not expensive. It’s very rare to be able to do that. It’s completely pure.

If you raise the minimum wage, you're going to make people more expensive than a machine.

You have no idea how expensive it is to look this cheap.

When you feel like tellin a feller to go to the devil - tell him to go to Chicago - it'll anser every purpose, and is perhaps, a leetle more expensive.

Statistically, the United States rates number 39 in maternal mortality. This means that it is safer to be pregnant and to give birth in 38 other countries than the USA... and less expensive too.

Yeah, I did need a lot of breath [to play Margaret Thatcher]. I needed much more breath than I have, after all of my expensive drama school training. I couldn't keep up with her.

Spite and ill-nature are among the most expensive luxuries in life.

Avoid shame, but do not seek glory; nothing so expensive as glory.

Make the opponents' goal more expensive than it's worth.