Quotes About Wealth

There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?

The man who dies rich, dies in disgrace.

I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.

Equities are boring; bonds are disgusting.

This country has so much wealth and so much poverty, and that seemed wrong to me. 'Evicted' was my Ph.D. dissertation.

We have to be as passionate about wealth creation, skills, life chances and world class education as we are about wealth distribution.

The freedom that money gives you makes you... well, I wouldn't say happy, but I'd say it gives you diversity.

Mankind has been and is divided into three parts: the Haves, the Have-Nots, and the Have-a-Little, Want Mores.

Britain has no divine right to be one of the richest countries in the world.

I believe that any society that allows the creation of legitimate wealth expects that the wealth be used for its benefit.

I have to have energy because I have a lot of expenses. A couple of cars, couple of dogs and a big estate.

I did have an expensive divorce, but I'm now better off than I was. So I don't need to work, I just love it.

The fact I am the most expensive player is not a burden.

I am not really into buying a lot of expensive things.

I'm not attracted to expensive things.

I am not interesting in making money. I go to the most expensive restaurant in Boston to have dinner. It is where billionaires come to eat. Even if I become richer, I will still have to go there to eat. After some time, money doesn't make a difference.

The people I've met who are divorce lawyers, there's a sense of them having to look reassuringly expensive.

I should have been born a crazy rich Asian because I do have expensive taste. I have champagne taste but I'm on a beer budget.

People are like, 'Oh, they must be Catholic' or 'Oh, she must just want all of his money.' I'm like, 'If I wanted all of his money, why am I having so many children? Children are expensive!'

I still have my feet on the ground; it's just that I wear expensive shoes.

The rich don't exploit the poor. They just out-compete them.

Europe became rich because it exploited Africa; and the Africans know that.

The $100 bill may be America's most successful export.

All our wealth and all our export power has also come by the fact that other nations were willing to see us. This is very important.