Quotes About Finance

Macri only wooed hot money, carry traders and speculators. He is the only responsible person for the hardship Argentina is going through.

Hardly a week goes by that I don't get opportunities to buy a hotel.

I only ever did one hotel room because at the end of the tour, I had a little less money than the rest of the guys, and the tour manager said, 'You remember that hotel room you destroyed in Iowa? Well, we had to pay for it.' And I was like, 'Ooooh. That's how it works.'

In the 1970s we saw a massive shift of household savings from the banks to the brokerage firms.

I like to save my money for buying houses.

My mom actually, she does this for a living. She has her own company called Carter and Tracy Incorporated, and she helps young athletes get started, whether it's dealing with housing or dealing with their money, and I know she always has best interests in me, not only because I'm her son, but because of what she does for her job.

I'm always amazed at how many people assume a business has to lose money before it makes money.

Just make sure that you know what's going on with your money and you know where you money is coming from and how much is coming out and going in.

We all need a lot of humility, and especially about the economy.

God did not say that you should be able to borrow one hundred percent of the price of a house.

The fact is I don't even have one cent of savings abroad, don't have accounts at foreign banks, don't have deposits abroad and don't even have any shares in foreign firms, much less hundreds of billions of dollars.

Correction, he had $4.30 in his pocket

I was afraid of burglars and Indian thugs and snakes and fires and Jack the Ripper, when I should have been afraid of thirty years in a bank and a take-over bid and a premature retirement and the Deuil du Roy Albert.

There will never be a good time, financially, to get married, unless you're Shaq or Ray Romano. But somehow people manage. If your man is using money as an excuse not to marry you, it's your relationship that's insecure, not his bank account.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

Divorce is healthier than the stock exchange, and way more predictable.

When we played, World Series checks meant something. Now all they do is screw your taxes.

If you want another world war, run up unsustainable debts.

We've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal deficit that's 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It's more stimulative than any policy we've followed since World War II.

We are spending more as a percentage of our entire economy, almost 25 percent, than we have spent at any time since the end of World War II.

When you get world-class investment, you get world-class results.

I really love New York, and I've lived here for a long time. I know not just the different neighborhoods but the different kind of class cultures in New York from the up-and-coming, down-and-out kind of artist to the powerful worlds of finance.

I was deep into it - worldwide liberation politics as well as domestic - but by the end of the '80s, I had decided it all comes down to one single issue: campaign-finance elimination.

Worm or beetle - drought or tempest - on a farmer's land may fall, Each is loaded full o' ruin, but a mortgage beats 'em all.