Expensive Quotes

• To me, lighting really sets the mood for a room. A 40 watt bulb in a cheap lamp is the same as a 40 watt bulb in an expensive one.

  

  Edward S. Walker, Jr.
  • Mood
  • Room
  • Expensive

• There are actresses who've had expensive work done and look great, so I'm not holier-than-thou about it. But it wouldn't be for me, perhaps because I've already been in hospital and wouldn't want to volunteer myself for it again.

  

  Celia Imrie
  • Looks
  • Volunteer
  • Actresses

• I took the two most expensive aspirins in history.

  

  Wally Pipp
  • History
  • Expensive
  • Aspirins

• The only thing more expensive than hiring a professional, is hiring an amateur.

  

  Red Adair
  • Expensive
  • Hiring

• I'm really tired of making these huge, over-$100 million movies where they literally mean life and death for a studio. It's really rough making these expensive movies. Everyone is hysterical.

  

  Robert Zemeckis
  • Everyone
  • Literally
  • Hysterical

• Grace is never cheap. It is absolutely free to us, but infinitely expensive to God... Anyone who is prone to use grace as a license for irresponsible, sinful behavior, surely does not appreciate the infinite price God paid to give us His grace.

  

  Jerry Bridges
  • God
  • Grace
  • Appreciate

• If you think that hiring professionals is expensive, try hiring amateurs

  

  Red Adair
  • Trying
  • Expensive
  • Hiring

• In every age states of varying size and constitution and at every level of development have found naval warfare to be one of their most formidable and expensive tasks. Ships have always been large, costly and complicated, and warships much more complicated and costly than any others. Scholars are nowadays inclined to emphasize the power, wealth and sophistication of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, and there is not more striking illustration of this than the advanced and elaborate administrative structures of the early English navy.

  

  Nicholas Rodger
  • Constitution
  • Complicated
  • Warships

• It can be very expensive to try to convince the markets you are right.

  

  Ed Seykota
  • Trying
  • Convince
  • Expensive

• If you invest in something a little more expensive with longevity, you'll use it more.

  

  Nina Garcia
  • Use
  • Invest
  • Expensive

• If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur.

  

  Red Adair
  • Jobs
  • Expensive

• Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.

  

  Thomas Sowell
  • Reality
  • Isolation
  • Expensive

• For war there is always enough. It's peace that's expensive.

  

  Joseph Heller
  • War
  • Enough
  • Expensive

• Sin is the most expensive thing in the universe. Nothing else can cost so much.

  

  Charles Grandison Finney
  • Universe
  • Sin
  • Cost

• As it turns out, it's really expensive to make movies, much more than records.

  

  Cass McCombs
  • Movies
  • Records
  • Make

• Naval dominance of European waters was the largest, longest, most complex and expensive project ever undertaken by the British state and society.

  

  Nicholas Rodger
  • Projects
  • Expensive
  • Complexes

• It's something we have to do, but it has to be done well, ... These movies are so expensive we have to be careful ... We're pretty close. Hopefully by the end of this year we'll be able to do that.

  

  Bob Wright
  • Movies
  • Careful
  • Expensive

• Musicals are so expensive to put on the stage that you have to have the backing of a corporate, you have to have Universal Studios or Disney or somebody to put in the money.

  

  Stephen Sondheim
  • Universal
  • Studios
  • Corporate

• There's the fact that animation is extremely time-consuming, tedious, labor-intensive, and therefore, extremely expensive as an art form to really do it right, to really do full animation.

  

  Eric Drooker
  • Animation
  • Expensive

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