Materialistic Stuff Quotes & Sayings

There's good stuff going on in modern pop music, but a lot of it is really materialistic and only about money. — Joe Goddard

Fashion isn't me, even though I work in it. It's just materialistic stuff. — Agyness Deyn

Cars and cameras are the two things I let myself be materialistic about. I don't care about other stuff. — Louis C.K.

The more loftily we see Christ enthroned, and the more lowly we are when bowing before the foot of the throne, the more truly shall we be prepared to act our part towards Him. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

I extract what I consider the best material from different sources. But often the material I perform comes from a very strange location in history, which are minstrel shows. — Leon Redbone

I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. — Maurice Sendak

I'm not very materialistic - I don't have a whole lot of stuff. But I do always like a pair of really weird socks. — Taylor Kinney

There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you. — Charles Bukowski

As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money. — Smokey Robinson

For the first time in over a decade, your state government is doing what you do every day at home-spending what it takes in and saving for a rainy day. — Tate Reeves

Already 2008 has proved a tumultuous year in terms of global perceptions of China, and there are still 59 days to go until the Beijing Olympics. The tragedy of the Sichuan earthquake followed hard on the heels of the riots in Tibet and the demonstrations surrounding the Olympic torch relay. — Martin Jacques

The older Puritans had trampled down all fleshly impulses; these newer Puritans trampled no less self-righteously upon the spiritual cravings. But in the increasingly spiritistic inclination of physics itself, Behaviorism and Fundamentalism had found a meeting place. Since the ultimate stuff of the physical universe was now said to be multitudinous and arbitrary "quanta" of the activity "spirits", how easy was it for the materialistic and the spiritistic to agree? At heart, indeed, they were never very far apart in mood, though opposed in doctrine. The real cleavage was between the truly spiritual view on the one hand, and the spiritistic and materialistic on the other. Thus the most materialistic of Christian sects and the most doctrinaire of scientific sects were not long in finding a formula to express their unity, their denial of all those finer capacities which had emerged to be the spirit of man. — Olaf Stapledon

I don't want to be too strict, because I think kids can get rebellious, but I want to raise my daughter to be passionate about doing good things and pursuing real things and hobbies instead of frivolous materialistic stuff. — Holly Madison

We laugh & it pits the world against us. — Richard Siken

I was born a character actor. I was never really a leading man type. — Burgess Meredith

You know, even though I'm in fashion, I don't, like, do fashion. Fashion isn't me, even though I work in it. It's just materialistic stuff. I just want to do whatever makes me happy ... Like being totally conscious. Laughing is, like, my favorite thing to do. Being with friends, having fun ... being a bit daft. — Agyness Deyn

That's what money will buy you, in America," Brown had said, firmly. "People say Americans are materialistic. But do you know why?" "Why?" asked Milgrim, more concerned with this uncharacteristically expansive mode of expression on Brown's part. "Because they have better stuff," Brown had replied. "No other reason. — William Gibson

I don't have any other message than don't forget you are alive — Joe Strummer

I go for two kinds of men. The kind with muscles, and the kind without. — Mae West

I think all happiness depends on the energy to assume the mask of some other life, on a re-birth as something not one's self. — W.B.Yeats

When France resolved, along with England, to lend assistance in the legitimate defense of Poland, the realization burst on us that a conflict of awesome proportions was inevitable. — Rene Cassin

I love theater. Just, it never spoke to me. — Geena Davis

Be isolated, be ignored, be attacked, be in doubt, be frightened, but do not be silenced. — Bertrand Russell

It might be scary because you're taking a risk, but at the end of the day you can say you tried. — Julianna Margulies

I'm not that materialistic. I like nice clothes and that, but I don't spend lots of money on stuff. I'm not really into TV, I don't have an iPod, I've got a gramophone. — Paloma Faith