Quotes About Expense

Ambassador Garak is having a field day with the press at my expense, and while that just means it's probably Tuesday again, it never does much for my mood.

to create the full-blown security apparatus to suppress what will eventually be the bulk of a nation's population and to find a continuous substantial flow of foreign capital to offset the inordinate expense—means that it is destined to fail.

Those in the United States who, by and large, have the best medical care and advice readily available to them at the least expense are the families of the specialists in internal medicine. These families use less medicine and undergo less surgery on the whole than any other group, rich or poor.

What you get free costs too much.

Nouvelle cuisine, roughly translated, means "I can't believe I spent ninety-six dollars and I'm still hungry."

U po?etku su svi bili gordi na veliku zadužbinu koju treba da podigne vezir iz njihovog kraja.Tada još nisu znali ovo što vide sada: da te slavne gra?evine traže ovoliki krš i nemir, napor i trošak.

Well, the English have no family feelings. That is, none of the kind you mean. They have them, and one of them is that relations must cause no expense.

Many people are unable to see friends and family as often as they'd like due to the cost of rail travel.

The immigration process is so unbelievably complicated and expensive and endless!

On this question of war, three things are to be considered. First, the right of declaring it: secondly, the expense of supporting it: thirdly, the mode of conducting it after it is declared.

Avoid shame, but do not seek glory—nothing so expensive as glory.

Your father has promised to sponsor your education," she said. "That's the best he can do. Bigamy is expensive.

The expense ratio of each mutual fund is available from the mutual fund company, from Morningstar, and it's sometimes included in newspapers and other sources of mutual fund performance data.

Medicare is expensive because we spend a lot on healthcare. We spend a lot on healthcare basically just because we want to, and doing so has been very good to a lot of people who work in healthcare fields.

We are spending $1 billion a week in Iraq.

Film was very expensive, so you couldn't waste a single frame. This meant spending time with the subject, getting to know them and finally, getting that one great picture.

I don't know which was worse the cost of the bridesmaid dress or having to wear it.

People were expensive; the way to display, or to enjoy, great wealth was to build an environment that could only have been wrought, and could only be sustained from one hour to the next, by unceasing human effort.

People were expensive; the way to display, or to enjoy, great wealth was to build an enviornment that could only have been wrought, and could only be sustained from one hour to the next, by unceasing human effort.

They've spent alot of money on me. I'm ashamed.

May the IRS find that you deduct your pet sheep as an entertainment expense.

A room where one merely goes to bed costs twenty sous but a room where one retires may cost twenty francs.

And while I still resist defaulting to conspiracist explanations, pieces of this story do look and swim and walk and quack an awful lot like ducks—that is, resemble a well-executed conspiracy, not especially secret, by the leaders of the capitalist class, at the expense of everyone else.

Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor; and if one is a member of a captive population, economically speaking, one's feet have simply been placed on the treadmill forever.