Yup...
Neil Young sitting alone on stage with his stash of Martins circled around him.
Eric Clapton and his warehouse of guitars which periodically fund Crossroads.
Joe Bonamessa and his picture of countless guitars.
Sorry, bud, I didn't get to be a "working musician" because I'm too busy with my day job. You know, the one that pays me more per month than you make in a year.
I've paid sales tax on a single guitar that's more than your "expensive" guitar. Multiple times.