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Lavish Quotes (page 2)

He inspired no distrust; his good nature seemed all-pervading; he had the air of one who lavishes disinterested counsel, and ever so little exalts himself with his facile exuberance of speech. The Whirlpool George Gissing
You are as well prepared as any young Westerner could hope to be, equipped with good diet, lavish health insurance, two degrees, foreign travel and languages, orthodonture, psychotherapy, property, and capital; and your skin is a beautiful color. Look at you? look at the burnish of you. Martin Amis
It is indeed a mortifying reflection to those who are actuated by the love of fame, so justly denominated the last infirmity of noble minds, that the wisest legislator and most exalted genius that ever reformed or enlightened the world can never expect such tributes of praise as are lavished on the memory of pretended saints, whose whole conduct was probably to the last degree odious or contemptible, and whose industry was entirely directed to the pursuit of objects pernicious to mankind. It... David Hume
She felt detached from her family, and thought it strange how they had lavished so much attention on her, as a child, and then at some appointed, prearranged time they seemed to stop the flow of affection and being the expectations - as if, for a brief phrase, you were expected to absorb love (and get enough), and then, for a much longer and more serious phase, you were expected to fulfill certain obligations. John Irving
What people want is not what some would call imaginative and often austere productions but very lavish productions which cast back into the auditorium an image of their affluence. Jonathan Miller
Freddie Mercury quote: "The lavish presentation appeals to me, and I've got to..."
The lavish presentation appeals to me, and I've got to convince the others. Freddie Mercury
And, we have no such thing as a budget anymore. Our manager freaks when we show him the bill. We're lavish to the bone, but all our money goes back into the product. Freddie Mercury
Mignon McLaughlin quote: "We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people...."
We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might. Mignon McLaughlin
The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love lavished on absolute fools. Love's a charity ward, you know. Lawrence Durrell
Tom Hooper quote: "I think directors can become overly infatuated by gilt and..."
I think directors can become overly infatuated by gilt and gold, and the word 'lavish' and everything being magnificent. Tom Hooper
Pierre Corneille quote: "A liar is always lavish of oaths."
A liar is always lavish of oaths. Pierre Corneille
William Watson quote: "We hold our hate too choice a thing, for light and careless..."
We hold our hate too choice a thing, for light and careless lavishing. William Watson
Today riches and honours have been lavished on me, but one gift has been lacking, the most important one of all, the only one that matters, the gift of youth. Knut Hamsun
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or..."
The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application. Miguel de Cervantes
William Cavendish quote: "Be always lavish of your caresses, and sparing in your..."
Be always lavish of your caresses, and sparing in your corrections. William Cavendish

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