Ai Weiwei Quotes, Luxury Quotes, Desire Quotes

We grew up in a very material-lacking socialist society, but today China is a capitalist society. It's very materialistic. It's full of desire and luxury goods.

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Boy, I loathe Persian luxury.

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In narrative films, you set up reality, so you can limit the variables. You don't have that luxury with docs.

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The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it for all the thrones in the world.

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We Americans are the most lavish and showiest and most luxury loving people on the earth; and at our masthead we fly one true and honest symbol, the gaudiest flag the world has ever seen.

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Alone, condemned, deserted, as those who are about to die are alone, there was a luxury in it, an isolation full of sublimity; a freedom which the attached can never know

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Literature and fiction are two entirely different things. Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.

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Morals are a luxury of the rich.

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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries

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God, bless me with luxury. Necessities I can do without.

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If theater is ritual, then dance is too... It's as if the threads connecting us to the rest of the world were washed clean of preconceptions and fears. When you dance, you can enjoy the luxury of being you.

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The castle-building habit, the day-dreaming habit - how it grows! what a luxury it becomes; how we fly to its enchantments at every idle moment, how we revel in them, steep our souls in them, intoxicate ourselves with their beguiling fantasies - oh, yes, and how soon and how easily our dream-life and our material life become so intermingled and so fused together that we can't quite tell which is which, anymore.

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But just disease to luxury succeeds, And ev'ry death its own avenger breeds.

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It is a luxury to be understood.

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I have a simple taste, only the best.

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No nation deserves to exist if it permits itself to lose the stern and virile virtues; and this without regard to whether the loss is due to the growth of a heartless and all-absorbing commercialism, to prolonged indulgence in luxury and soft, effortless ease, or to the deification of a warped and twisted sentimentality.

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The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.

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If you wish to remove avarice you must remove its mother, luxuries. [Lat., Avaritiam si tollere vultis, mater ejus est tollenda, luxuries.]

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It must always be remembered, however, that it is the luxuries, and not the necessary expense of the inferior ranks of people, that ought ever to be taxed.

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The trite objects of human efforts-possessions, superficial success, luxury-have always seemed contemptible to me.

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