At least when it comes to food, there's no snobbery in Singapore. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes food singapore snobbery
There are old-money Asians that would never be caught dead with a Chanel handbag or sporting anything that has a label it. Kevin Kwan asiancatchchanel Change image and share on social
If I were to generalize a bit, I would say that the ultra rich in Asia live on a scale that far surpasses the wealthy in the U.S. or Europe. Kevin Kwan asiabiteeurope Change image and share on social
Such huge money has been made in China - it can be hundreds of millions in a year - and there's a need to validate it by showing what they can buy and how much of it. Kevin Kwan buychinahuge Change image and share on social
The risks of piracy spreading beyond the Red Sea and Indian Ocean, off the Somali coast, and in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore and beyond are substantial. Peter Middlebrook coastindianmalacca Change image and share on social
James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond. Ken Follett amusebondcigarette Change image and share on social
My stepmother appeared when I was about 9. My brother was sent off to an institute in Scotland & my sister & I were sent to school. As my stepmother's ideas were then wholly Quaker, mixed with a naive & charming innocence & a little snobbery, it was one dotty epoch on top of another. I always remained terrified of my father. Louis MacNeice appearbrothercharm share on social