Expensive Quotes

The British regulatory system was revised, so that bigger profits were encouraged, which removed the option of big spending on programming. Quality just fell off a cliff, and all the old hands either left or were fired for being too expensive.

In reality drilling is the slowest, dirtiest, and most expensive way to solve our energy crisis.

Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.

It is expensive to start from scratch though.

The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.

Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.

Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.

We should be trying to make education less expensive, not more.

We only had enough money really to cut 10 things and be in there for a month because it's expensive, you know. And, singer/songwriters, today are lucky if they can get a deal, you know. So, we actually worked so fast that we really cut 20 things.

When the Veterans Affairs Department implemented a program to provide home-based health care to veterans with multiple chronic conditions - many of the system's most expensive patients to treat - they received astounding results.

Every dollar that we send in State Department aid or humanitarian aid that saves us from having to get involved with very expensive military actions is a good investment. And frankly, helping Israel fight terrorism in the Middle East is much cheaper than us fighting it here on our shores.

It's not good enough to give it tender, loving care, to supply it with breakfast foods, to buy it expensive educations. Those things don't mean anything unless this generation has a future. And we're not sure that it does.

I've had grand pianos that are more expensive than, like, a year's worth of rent.

Movies are getting more and more expensive to distribute. You need a lot of money to get people into theaters.

These endless legal challenges that define elections in New York are a joke in this country, and they are the reason why it is so expensive, or one of the reasons, it's so expensive to run here and why so many people decide not to run.

Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.

The Cold War was wildly expensive and consumed the entire globe.

The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it.

It is not necessarily true that expensive experiments are not worthwhile doing but there are plenty of rather cheap experiments which are certainly worth doing.

I think it is a good thing to buy less and choose well - it's good for the environment and to be fair it's also good for me because my clothes are quite expensive.

Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich.

I come from Montana, and in eastern Montana we have a lot of dirt between light bulbs. It is expensive trying to bring the new technologies to smaller schools to upgrade their technologies to take advantage of distance learning.

Making movies is eating candy. It's a very expensive candy, so you value when you can do it. So when you can do it twice at once, it's like, you know, a kid in a candy store!

I'm not a coach and I know it. I'm too busy and it doesn't pay. I'm expensive. But I would always advise.

I produce the records. I don't hand over control to some really expensive producer who then talks to the record company and then tries to bend me to their will - for commercial purposes.

Once upon a time there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood. Far from it. Just a common block of firewood, one of those thick, solid logs that are put on the fire in winter to make cold rooms cozy and warm.

It was doing very well; it was doing particularly well outside of England. It was a very big seller for Carlton Television. But it was getting more and more expensive to do.

You don't need expensive classes and all kinds of weird equipment if you really want to be in shape. There are great ways to do it that are very economical, it just takes a time commitment, even if it means waking up a half hour a day before the rest of the household gets up because that's the only time you have.

I love vintage, but it's so expensive now.

The new job of art is to sit on the wall and get more expensive.