(francisgurry? "No," Gurry said. "I'm not commercializable, unfortunately. As it exists at the moment, the trademark system is a very materialistic conception. And when you put it on the Internet, it's not necessarily the result that people want").
I taught in Hong Kong for three years, but although I loved the city, it was very materialistic – all about money and shopping centres.
Among the highlights: "Mercedes Bends is a play on words — the allure of California being very materialistic, how their value system gets skewed by focusing on the expensive things".
You have said that a lot of modern mainstream hip-hop really regresses the themes, it tends to be very materialistic and moves away from lyricism.
"We looked at the US census, these income measures," says Chua, "so very materialistic senses of success, but we're not saying this is the only way – this doesn't mean happiness, you know?" Still, for those wishing to be rich and academically successful, the book defines three essential traits that contribute to drive, all passed down at least partly through the family.
"We've jettisoned our spiritual values and become very materialistic, focusing too much on the me," he says.
He has an awful, very materialistic son who is a money man in the City of London.
"Korean shamanism is very, very materialistic and this-worldly, as Koreans tend to be," the curator said.
Acknowledging that curators are "very materialistic," Miller said he would pass on Ecko's conditions for the Bonds ball.
"I was very materialistic.
