Quotes About Expenses

My bullet bill this month was going to be huge.

Newer, faster, or more versatile components were always being released, so I was constantly spending large chunks of my meager income on upgrades.

No government could last more than a month without having to knock on the door of the banks in order to pay its current expenses. If the banks were to refuse, the government would go bankrupt.

The cost of the high-cost economy remains too high.

What we've been finding is that when you remove the barriers to innovation, you can actually hold costs down while lifting entrepreneurs up and getting better health results.

In London the average person is paying 50 per cent of their income on rent. Just think how much better off people would feel if that number was a lot lower.

Paris is a danger for people like me. We spend our rent money in Paris on clothes.

In movies, images cost - if you want a big image, it takes more money.

When it comes to finances, immigrants are far savvier than native-born Americans. They keep their expenses low. They save their money.

There are two things that you need to save for. First, you need an emergency cushion of no fewer than six months of living expenses. This needs to be cash in a liquid account where you can get at it in - yes - an emergency if you need it. In other words, money markets, not CDs. You also need to save for your future: that means retirement.

The income from sales now covers the expense of materials but I expect this to improve.

Economists typically think that your happiness goes up as you get more money, but the more you have, the less each additional dollar matters. This means that you value money most in times when you have less income and more expenses.

You have to remember: what are incomes to banks are outgoes to families.

Were I to take these warnings seriously, I would immediately reboard the Samsun and go back the way I came. The only risk a tourist runs in Venice is having to pay too much for a cappuccino.

Don't tell me what you value, show me your budget, and I'll tell you what you value.

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Most, perhaps all, of us were from middle-class families and trying to pay our way through college. Waitresses could clear from $1,000 to $1,500 for the summer, bellhops $800 or so. Now this may not seem like a lot, but at the University of Illinois in the sixties my tuition for a semester was—parents, do not commit hara-kiri—$135.

What do you spend $200 million on, with a film? I can't wrap my brain around that one.

If there had been any formidable body of cannibals in the country he [Harry Truman] would have promised to provide them with free missionaries, fattened at the taxpayers' expense.

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When businesses face tough times, one of the first items they cut is overhead expenses. The government should do the same.

You have to pay attention, like with tours and expenses; you have to factor that all in. You want to play music for the rest of your life, you have to pay attention to all the things. You want to know what's always going on.

It is time that we take control and find a way to curtail the explosive costs of health care. Small businesses deserve a chance to channel these funds toward other needs, such as expanding and creating more jobs for the economy.

The Freedom Tower has a cost overrun. A significant cost overrun.