Quotes About Reality

I was never interested in money. I always looked down on it. But now that I have less money, I see that without money, you cannot do much. Everything in the end is about money.

Hollywood money isn't money. It's congealed snow, melts in your hand, and there you are.

Basically he never went to work and didn't have a job. Of course I thought he did. I thought he was on the phone doing business deals instead of borrowing money from people.

It is absurd to think that the general public can ever make money out of market forecasts.

Maybe the life I think I'm living is a paranoid delusion...Sanity is a valuable possession; I hoard it the way people once hoarded money. I save it, so I will have enough, when the time comes.

Simply naming objectives isn't sufficient for a vision. If I say that I'm going to build a large palace, but I don't have any money to do so, then that is not a vision - it's an illusion.

Money does not guarantee success.

Housewives spend more money than their husbands make, so that other people think their husbands earn more money than they really do.

Nothing lulls and inebriates like money; when you have a lot, the world seems a better place than it actually is.

So many bands are like, 'I'm real because I'm dirty.' If you have money for guitars, you can afford soap.

The average family exists only on paper and its average budget is a fiction, invented by statisticians for the convenience of statisticians.

I was guaranteed a hundred thousand dollars a year for five years, which was big money in the early 60's. You think, acquiring that should cool you out, but for me it wasn't true.

It's about the power of design and the power of the human spirit. It's above paying anybody to do something stupid for money like reality television does - like ambushing people.

I think, unfortunately or fortunately, the reality of Hollywood is that if your movie makes money, they'll make another one.

I think the reality is that, that money was probably badly spent.

It's traditional for an heiress to be raised in a sheltered way. No one thinks that's true of me, but it actually was.

You know, I didn't have enough money to quit my day job... the myth of the major label deal. Nowadays, you have a tour bus and a stylist and all this stuff. But back then, no way.

Time, money, etc... are human-made constructs. They are not real. They are completely made up.

In all honesty, I grew up a certain way. I never had to worry about money. That was my reality.

I have long given up the idea of a little house on the Ganges, as I have not the money.

Sometimes we spend our money on something we think is gonna be great, and the titles shall remain nameless, but they're just a little disappointing.

Financiers live in a world of illusion. They count on something which they call the capital of the country, which has no existence.

Well money is not easy to describe. It is easy to lose but it cannot be lost, and no one can get really get used to it.

Money in the hand is real - coins and bills. The rest I don't believe in, and I don't think I ever did, really. What's a check, after all, but a promise - mine, the bank's. Me, I know, but the bank?