#lavish

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

#gift #honours #important #lacking #lavished

I think directors can become overly infatuated by gilt and gold, and the word 'lavish' and everything being magnificent. ↗

— Tom Hooper

#being #directors #everything #gilt #gold

O imitators, you slavish herd! ↗

— Horace

#imitators #slavish #you

A liar is always lavish of oaths. ↗

— Pierre Corneille

#lavish #liar #oaths

The art of advertisement, after the American manner, has introduced into all our life such a lavish use of superlatives, that no standard of value whatever is intact. ↗

— Wyndham Lewis

#after #american #art #intact #into

Peace secured by slavish submission is not peace. ↗

— Kim Il-sung

#secured #slavish #submission

We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#lavish #love #might #people #return

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

#back #bill #bone #budget #freaks

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

#auditorium #austere #back #call #cast

There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

#carry #done #far #favors #gratitude