Quotes by Luxury I guess that's a big problem with working with computers - you've got the luxury to keep tweaking the songs until the last second and beyond. So I don't think I'll ever have that feeling, unless I'm the one finishing the track. David Macklovitch luxury song thinking Luxury, or a refinement on the pleasures and conveniences of life, had long been supposed the source of every corruption in government, and the immediate cause of faction, sedition, civil wars, and the total loss of liberty. It was, therefore, universally regarded as a vice, and was an object of declamation to all satyrists, and severe moralists. David Hume luxury loss war Let us consider what we call vicious luxury. No gratification, however sensual, can of itself be esteemed vicious. A gratification is only vicious when it engrosses all a man's expense, and leaves no ability for such acts of duty and generosity as are required by his situation and fortune. The same care and toil that raise a dish of peas at Christmas would give bread to a whole family during six months. David Hume luxury generosity men Luxury is a word of uncertain signification, and may be taken in a good as in a bad sense David Hume luxury taken may All ills spring from some vice, either in ourselves or others; and even many of our diseases proceed from the same origin. Remove the vices; and the ills follow. You must only take care to remove all the vices. If you remove part, you may render the matter worse. By banishing vicious luxury, without curing sloth and an indifference to others, you only diminish industry in the state, and add nothing to men's charity or their generosity. David Hume luxury spring men Is the minor convenience of allowing the present generation the luxury of doubling its energy consumption every 10 years worth the major hazard of exposing the next 20,000 generations to this lethal waste? David R. Brower luxury energy years But a tax on luxuries would no other effect than to raise their price. It would fall wholly on the consumer, and could neither increase wages nor lower profits. David Ricardo luxury wages fall It is a constant battle to resist the temptation to have more luxuries, to acquire more stuff, and to live more comfortably. David Platt luxury battle temptation Style is luxury, and luxury is simply what makes you happy. Deborah Needleman luxury make-you-happy style I have always been focused on my job. No profession allows you the luxury of being half-focused. If you're not into it, you're not there. And the film industry is all the more harsh in these cases, perhaps because it's a business of the limelight. Deepika Padukone luxury half jobs Fortune provides a man's table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal. Democritus luxury meals men I've studied theater since high school. Of course, it's a different story altogether being on Broadway, but it's still theater, and you have to be in front of a live audience, and that's very exciting. It's something I've definitely wanted to do, but I got involved in movies and television, and then it became a luxury to get back on the stage. Dennis Haysbert luxury different school Charm was the luxury of those who still believed in the essential rightness of things. In purity and picket fences. Dennis Lehane luxury essentials purity In the movie I realized, I had the luxury of getting to see how the other person feels. Denzel Washington i-realized luxury feels What is bad about luxury as long as you can afford it? Diana Dors luxury long No one had a better sense of luxury than Coco Chanel, She really had the spirit of the 20th Century. Diana Vreeland luxury century spirit I was always fascinated by the absurdities and luxuries and the snobbism of the world that fashion magazines showed. Of course, it’s not for everyone...But I lived in that world, not only during my years in the magazines business but for years before, because I was always of that world-- at least in my imagination. Diana Vreeland luxury fashion years Writer's block is a luxury most people with deadlines don't have. Diane Ackerman luxury block people The boom for luxury goods is unending. There are people who never have to worry about whether they can afford something they like. In one part of the world or another there will always be someone with money to spend on luxury. Diego Della Valle luxury worry people When you get into a hotel room, you lock the door, and you know there is a secrecy, there is a luxury, there is fantasy. There is comfort. There is reassurance. Diane von Furstenberg luxury comfort doors «678910111213141516»