Quotes About Money

Let's treat politicians like Twinkies. They have to disclose their ingredients - i.e., where their money is from - but beyond that, let the buyer beware.

I would also say Barack Obama has spent much, much, much, much more money than the Republicans.

As I said, I had no publisher for What a Carve Up! while I was writing it, so all we had to live off was my wife's money and little bits I was picking up for journalism.

Fiction that isn't an author's personal adventure into the frightening or the unknown isn't worth writing for anything but money.

The construction industry likes nothing more than a blank canvas onto which they can impose a brand new building, because that way they can make more money.

We could, of course, always make the payments, simply by printing more money - we simply promise to pay people by giving them dollar bills - but that could set off inflation.

Wrestling became very stale and boring for me, and I wasn't really making any money with it. So I decided to get into fighting.

It troubles me that people speak about writing for money as ugly and distasteful.

Some people make movies and think, "Well, I'll just keep asking for more money if this isn't enough." And then there are other people, like Clint Eastwood, who always come in under budget.

A government may only govern so long as the people, through their representatives, vote it the money to carry on.

If you owe money, you can't pay them out. You just pay for everything, you do smart things, you eventually get very rich.

I'm really terrible at sort of figuring out the thing that's going to make the money, I guess.

We all know how the size of sums of money appears to vary in a remarkable way according as they are being paid in or paid out.

If some of the recovery money had gone to cities instead of states, the urban population, read "Black" and "Brown," would be better off with recovery jobs.

If you look at all the movies that have made tons of money, almost all of them are great movies. Even Titanic. I think Titanic is a great movie.

The only film I ever made for money was something called Music From Another Room, which I really didn't like.

I'm dreaming about making movies for eight weeks, because it's a luxury. But time is money. That's the reality.

It seems impossible for a man to learn the value of money without first having to learn to waste it.

I loved New York. I made enough money and studied acting with Kenneth McMillan, which was my first formal training.

To make money in New York, you have to add gigs when starting out, so while I was acting quite a bit, I would do modeling.

I've certainly been to Hollywood parties, and I have friends that are ridiculous - wonderful people - but they're high rollers with tons of money.

I've struggled with money when I could have had a little more if I'd just taken the damn job.

Lost money is bewailed with deeper sighs Than friends, or kindred, and with louder cries.

Every man's credit is proportioned to the money which he has in his chest. [Lat., Quantum quisque sua nummorum condit in area, Tantum habet et fidei.]