Gilded Quotes

A best-seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent.

But you see, that's the gilded prison of fashion. We're riding in private jets, and meantime I was so incredibly, painfully sad and lonely.

We are with you in this work. Workingmen must form a party of their own, take charge of the government, dispose gilded fraud, and put honest toil in power.

Sept. 11 jolted America out of its second gilded age.

This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school.

Stardom can be a gilded slavery.

In outward show so splendid and so vain; 'tis but a gilded block without a brain.

The Obamas, especially Michelle, have radiated the sense that Americans do not appreciate what they sacrifice by living in a gilded cage. They've forgotten Rule No. 1 of politics: No one sheds tears for anyone lucky enough to live at the White House.