It is better to save your innocence at the expense of your honor than your country at the expense of your life.
It's too expensive, that's the thing nobody wants to talk about. It is too expensive to make movies. That's not true, it is too expensive to market movies. Making movies is not.
Summer blockbusters are very expensive to make. They have things that have to be expensive, such as 600 effects shots or CG characters that have to go a certain way, or a film design that is different but expensive.
Expensive clothes are a waste of money.
Nothing seems expensive on credit.
It is only the first bottle that is expensive.
The needle is small, but it sews expensive garments.
You don't have to wear expensive clothes to look good.
I'm not a big spender or shopper. Neither am I extravagant, nor do I have big expenses. I mainly spend on travel. I don't buy overpriced clothes, as I feel such expenses are unnecessary. I probably wouldn't buy expensive watches or jewellery either.
I don't waste money on smart, expensive clothes.
Set your expense according to your trade.
It is the small expenses that empty your purse.
Wise men learn at another's expense.
Nothing is more expensive than the first beer.
Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to live at the expense of everyone.
A wise man learns at the fool's expense.
Hobby horses are more expensive than Arabian stallions.
What the thief stole has always been called expensive.
You don't need really expensive clothes to look cute.
The country where flowers are expensive lacks the foundation of culture.
