Rebecca Ferguson Quotes

I just don't like conspicuous consumption. I find it distasteful.

I don't understand this pathetic need for luxuries.

I bought a lot of rubbish things that kids buy: skateboards and clothes and typical teenage stuff. And, as soon as I could, I wasted a lot of money on cars - BMW's mostly - for myself and my family.

Now that I have the access and money, I spend all of it on clothes and shoes. I have no other pursuits. I don't drink or smoke.

The first year I had money, I really went shopping. I got really caught up in it. I bought all my brothers sets of luggage, and I bought 'em winter coats from Giorgio Armani - winter coats. And I got a pair of socks from this brother.

I go through money like a bloke with three arms.

I had the notion that, OK, so now we have all of this wealth, we could buy not only one expensive car, we could buy all of them. As soon as you realize that you could buy all of them, then none of them are particularly interesting or satisfying.

If I like something, I get it and I put it on.

Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption.

I try to do the right thing with money. Save a dollar here and there, clip some coupons. Buy ten gold chains instead of 20. Four summer homes instead of eight.

Rich people are so eccentric, and I don't think people really realize. Especially by the turn of the century, they were living like rappers, and there was no income tax. They are some of the most fascinating people, and I am endlessly fascinated.

When you've got the money, you spend it. When you've spent it all, let someone else get going and spend theirs.

Without grounding, it's easy to embrace the 'baller' lifestyle: dropping out of tech, throwing money at cars, boats and real estate, and slipping into a cycle of spending and indulgence.

I often buy myself presents. Sometimes I will spend $100,000 in one day in a posh boutique.

I don't feel comfortable defending my clothes. But if you've got the money to afford them, then buy something from me. Just don't buy too much.

I have more than 100 pairs of Jimmy Choos and I feel very guilty about it.

I've bought every toy I ever wanted.

People like their handbag more than their sofa, and I hate it.

Every time I have a hit, I buy a Rolls.

I'm an extremist. If I go to a sneaker store, I buy 20 pairs of sneakers, not one.

When you're young, luxury often means being able to buy something you really want - a high end bag or a specific car.

I would take one of 15 half-million-dollar cars I owned and go to the mall and spend that much money. Stupid, stupid stuff. It's like it didn't make a difference. They were ego investments. I would have been great with three or four cars. I didn't need a 117-foot boat.

I used to have Lamborghinis, Ferraris parked up outside the house - just parked there with no one driving them! Now I'm much wiser, and I only have one car that I drive. What's the point of having three cars just parked up when you don't need them?

I am not the sort of person who will wake up and go and buy myself a Ferrari.

I'm sure the way to be happy is to live well beyond your means!