Quotes About Money

There's not as much money in Washington as they're used to be!

Money, thou bane of bliss, and source of woe, Whence cam'st thou, that thou art so fresh and fine? I know thy parentage is base and low: Man found thee poor and dirty in a mine.

I'd seen musicians act, and it scares me. And they make more money than me.

Common people, whether lords or shop-keepers, are slow to understand that possession, whether in the shape of birth or lands or money or intellect, is a small affair in the difference between men.

Americans spend 6 billion hours a year filling out their tax reforms.

One of the very difficult parts of the decision I made on the financial crisis was to use hardworking people's money to help prevent there to be a crisis.

While I can see how the government has, at times, wasted taxpayers' money, and I can admit that too often its programs are ineffective, I also can see the good that government does.

Cash is cold comfort under these circumstances. But make no mistake about it; It is some comfort.

The American films just have so much more publicity and so much more money behind them that it's so hard to compete.

. . . money . . . is really the difference between men and animals, most of the things men feel, animals feel, and vice versa, but animals do not know about money.

When moneys in a purse in my own pocket / It means wealth.

My father invested his money so securely in the banking business that he was never able to get any of it out again.

If you're a retail investor, you have set aside some of your hard-earned money for investment or to create a nest egg, for your kids or family.

The almost erotic pleasure of spending money that others have earned and saved is one reason people put up with the tiresome aspects of political life.

Aside from the equivalent of blowing up the lab or letting a pathogen escape, the only failure is spending too long or too much money to learn.

He[ Italo Calvino] always said it would be impossible to try to make films out of his books, though he hoped it would happen because that's where the money was.

Disagreements over money are the biggest cause of divorce.

Money, so they say, is the root of all evil today. But if you ask for a rise it's no surprise that they're giving none away.

When you have a TV show or when you are running a magazine, you have to remember that your audience isn't rich. They're not made of money.

I can definitely tell when mum has got money because then she likes to go shopping to spend it, whereas dad is steadier and avoids splurges. I like to think I've inherited both sides.

I've never been motivated by money. My peers and colleagues inspire me.

A very wise author once said that a writer writes for himself, and then publishes for money. I write for myself and publish just for the reader

The law of England is much more severe upon offences against property than against the person, as becomes a people whose ruling passion is money.

When we were young people, all we ever wanted was to be good working actors. We didn't think of fame or money because, honestly, money was never part of the dream.