Rupert Friend Quotes

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

I don't have a glamorous lifestyle.

I've never lived the glamorous life.

Opulence doesn't cost more than boring.

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

For me, life is not about gold taps and marble all over the place.

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've never been that person who wants a Rolls Royce or wants to live in a mansion or what have you.

Let me tell you something: I'm a simple person who lives a simple life.

I am a simpleton at heart. In my personal life, I don't wear makeup.

Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.

Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.

I am one of those for whom superfluity is a necessity.

The product of extraordinary wealth allied to a taste for the sumptuous.

I guess I've always lived the glamorous life of a star. It 's nothing new - I used to spend down to the last dime.

I like the quiet life sometimes. I also love a bustling press conference sometimes as well. I love a 600 metre red carpet.

Fabulosity. It's a state of being.

My family are very down-to-earth people. We are not showbizzy at all.

Luxury is anything you don't need, right? I mean, you need food, water, clothing, shelter... but good wine, good food, beautiful interiors, nice clothes; those aren't necessities, they are luxuries - it's all luxury.

I'm not intelligent. I'm not arrogant. I'm just like the people who read my books. I used to have a jazz club, and I made the cocktails and I made the sandwiches. I didn't want to become a writer - it just happened.

I'm a simple, simple man.

The love of Luxury grows by what it feeds upon.

I've been offered private planes, and I'm like, 'No!'

If you look at us as a company, what's the one thing that's consistent? It has to be the biggest, the best, the greatest. My father, over the years, has bought some of the best mansions of the world. It's just something he loves.