Showiness Quotes

Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.

I grew up in Northern California - Marin County, Tiburon. And it's interesting. It's a very rich place, but a lot of the affluent people are - they're not as showy. So, like, they might have, like, a Saab or a Volvo. And then here comes my dad from Iran. He buys a Rolls-Royce.

You live for pretentious metaphors.

I swear these niggas gassed up, even though the price is high. I could own half as much clothing and be twice as fly.

Affectation hath always had a greater share both in the action and discourse of men than truth and judgment have.

Chandeliers are marvels of drop-dead showiness, the jewellery of architecture.

I've never really gone for the razzle-dazzle types: no quarterbacks, no flashy guys, and no Prince Charmings.

It's a lot of bling to play with. You got to have the bling.

Jewelry and profuse ornaments are unmistakable evidences of vulgarity.

That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.

Many are ambitious of saying grand things, that is, of being grandiloquent.

She is a peacock in everything but beauty.

Sometimes America gets tempted by the glitz and glamour.

A Senator is like a begonia, showy but useless.

Bling is good.

If modesty disappeared, so would exhibitionism.

I don't really go for the swagger thing too much.

Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.

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

I did not have a dog with a diamond collar. I was never flashy.

I don't like pretentious films or pretentious people.

Sometimes I can be distracted by the glamour and the fabulousness.

People don't want to hear about me having leather walls or gold toilets.

Anytime you get men in glitter, it's a flamboyant occasion!

I wouldn't play glamour for glamour.