Gauri Khan Quotes

I have a Mercedes. I wear a Rolex watch. I have no problem with the selling of things.

There's nothing - I've bought everything I want. I don't like yachts or anything; you know, I'm not a yacht person, and I've got pretty much the nicest plane I'd want to have.

You see the hair and the clothes, I look flamboyant. But I'm not the guy with the lake house and the boat. I don't own a home, or a plane. Really, all I want in life is beer in the fridge and a hot rod.

I used to buy nice clothes and drive a nice car when I couldn't afford it. But I spent all my money doing it, and now I don't have to. I like nice things. I like to travel in a certain style. I like to live in a nice place.

The boom for luxury goods is unending. There are people who never have to worry about whether they can afford something they like. In one part of the world or another there will always be someone with money to spend on luxury.

Any girl that's got a $500,000 table and $5 shoes, I'm in love with.

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

Human nature doesn't change. When enough people are comfortable enough financially, there is going to be human nature that wants to spend more money on better quality and, to some degree, status symbols as well.

Possessing things is not that interesting. Living in a grand environment to show myself and others that I have wealth has zero appeal.

I haven't bought a yacht or an island or even a palm tree.

We're told that to be fly, you gotta have a fly car, the rims on your wheels, the fly jewels, and that to work a regular job and make legal money is uncool.

I can't see myself ever spending hundreds of thousands on anything that doesn't come with a toilet.

I've never had big diamonds; I never had big cars.

When you first get money, you buy all these things so no one thinks you're mean, and you spread it around. You get a chauffeur and you find yourself thrown around the back of this car and you think, I was happier when I had my own little car! I could drive myself!

'The more expensive the better' is kind of the American way, and if you spent $600 for a sweatshirt, then that makes it better.

A new car is not going to change your life.

Multiple Bentleys isn't making anyone 'financially set.'

For me, as I suspect for most people, there comes a point where you have enough. If you've got £20 million, why keep going until you've got £100 million or £1,000 million? Does anyone need another vast yacht or private jet or a house full of gold?

More people smile at me now I'm richer.

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

No, nothing has changed in my life at all, and nothing would change if I had millions.

You always hear the phrase, money doesn't buy you happiness. But I always in the back of my mind figured a lot of money will buy you a little bit of happiness. But it's not really true. I got a new car because the old one's lease expired.

When I first starting making money, when I first made my first six-digits, I was - my big thing was I went to put super unleaded in my truck for the first time.

As we get rich, the basics of life - food, clothing and shelter - become a very small part of total expenditure. And people have enough money to purchase things that enhance them spiritually, and I mean the word 'spiritual' not necessarily in a religious sense but in the sense that it adds to your feeling of well-being.

Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities.