Quotes About Wealth

I've always wanted to be the biggest real estate man to come down the pike.

I'm a real estate guy.

If you circle above Central Park at night in a helicopter, you're looking down at the most expensive real estate in the world. It's the American Monopoly board.

First and foremost, I'm a real estate person. And that's what I love the most.

I thought I would spend the rest of my life being a good tax lawyer. The interesting thing about being a tax lawyer is, none of your clients are poor. I had clients come to me and say, 'Can you help us make investments?' That led to me getting into the real estate business.

I think that every homeowner has a fascination with real estate. You can't deny that it's such a huge player in our finances. It's probably the most expensive thing you'll ever purchase, so you're forced to pay attention.

I'm going to stash up my cash and invest in real estate. I want to be set up for the end of fighting.

I made my money with good investments, I'm going to make maybe $1 million a year just with my real estate.

Real estate was one of the first things I was doing. I kinda like mistakenly fell into that. I bought a house early in my career, and in my head, it was like, if everything goes wrong, I own this one house, you know... As I started doing concerts and more concerts, I started buying more houses.

Real freedom is having nothing. I was freer when I didn't have a cent.

The watch everybody rap about, I have in real life.

When you speak about Real Madrid, you talk about a lot of money - almost infinite funds - something very unique in the world.

The pleasures of the imagination are as it were only drawings and models which are played with by poor people who cannot afford the real thing.

You got to realise that when I was 20 years old, I had a house, a Mercedes, a Corvette and a million dollars in the bank before I could buy alcohol legally.

At the beginning, you are 20 and you can just imagine... don't get me wrong, but having money. Then you realise that it's not only about you and what you are doing but that you have to give back.

When you realise that money doesn't actually make you happy, it's a quick fix to have things you've always wanted, but then when you have it, you realise that's not what actually makes you happy. It's more about having a great marriage and happy children; that's what life's all about.

Show me an actor who doesn't want to be famous, and I'll show you a liar. Later, you realise that there's more to it than just the acquisition of fame, and money and girls. But that is what drives them and was what drove me, initially.

I always wanted to be a golfer, only I realised that if I'd played golf I would have been skint.

It is foolish to view realism and idealism as incompatible or to consider our power and wealth as encumbered by the demands of justice, morality, and conscience.

I could not have been a rapper in 1985 and thought, 'I want to be a millionaire.' That was not a realistic dream.

I think what's happened to America, in a cultural sense, is we stopped getting richer as a country in the early 1970s, but we haven't adjusted our consumption patterns in any way, shape or form to meet the realities of the new lower income.

I could never fall in love just for money. I like my co-stars, and they are a bunch of good-looking men. But I've dated an actor. My dream man has to be a lot more than just good looking and rich!

Even if you live forty or fifty years in this world, and then die, you cannot take all your goods with you.

I am more rich in goods than I am in money.