Quotes About Wealth

I'm not broke. Like everybody else, I owe money.

I believe that we should own the fruits of our labor and the assets of our creations.

I've always been salaried; I've never owned anything. I've done very well, lived very well.

My dad owned Cadillacs all my life.

My family was once invited to lunch at a chateau owned by a friend of a friend. As we drove our rental car up to the giant castle, my kids gasped and said, 'They must be rich!'

My parents and friends, they're Ph.D.s that worked as custodians, that owned their own businesses, that went bankrupt, that moved seven times, that sent their kid to Harvard, that don't have any money for retirement. Highs and lows of life.

I would take one of 15 half-million-dollar cars I owned and go to the mall and spend that much money. Stupid, stupid stuff. It's like it didn't make a difference. They were ego investments. I would have been great with three or four cars. I didn't need a 117-foot boat.

By 2015, the top 1 percent of families took home more than 20 percent of income. Wealth distribution was 10 times worse than that: the families in the top 1 percent owned as much as the families in the bottom 90 percent.

I never owned a piano and I never had a house full of period furniture.

I think I'd like to be an owner of a Major League Baseball team.

The old swashbuckling days of the playboy ship owner, of the fellow with no cares in the world who does multimillion dollar deals over coffee, are gone.

Once upon a time in America, people aspired to party like a rock star. Now, rock stars aspire to party like a football owner.

Sometimes I see myself as a locked box - very detached from myself and others. But I feel lucky, because I am the owner of my time, and you cannot buy time.

Big clubs with one rich owner have been one of the main changes in football since I started playing.

Some of my biggest friends are big-time horse owners.

Sometimes it's better to look at things than own them... owning means anxiety and lots of bags to carry around.

Our Sheffield and London homes are worth well over a million but the bank owns most of them - we are mortgaged up to the gills.

If you look at the back pages of 'New York Times Magazine,' and they talk about these 6.5-million-dollar condos with a great view, like you're going to pay for a great view. Well, the top floor of the projects have a great view, too.

I don't know what's better gettin' laid or gettin' paid.

I have the greatest job in the world. I get paid loads of cash for beating the crap out of people. And I'm very good at it.

Every home that I have is paid for, every car that I have is paid for, and I am a hundred-million-dollar man. I mean, this is the truth; it's not a lie.

I never do anything for money; I get paid a lot of money as a by-product.

I get to do what I want. And I get paid millions of dollars to do it.

I don't get paid like a person that everyone knows, but I get paid so much more in so many ways.