Quotes About Money

Right now, nobody legalized paper money. Where did that come from.

It's not fair to say that Congress spends money like a drunk sailor. At least the sailor is spending his own money!

Money should never be separated from values. Detached from values it may indeed be the root of all evil. Linked effectively to social purpose it can be the root of opportunity.

One should, I think, always give children money, for they will spend it for themselves far more profitably than we can ever spend it for them.

I have more money than God, but not as much as Oprah.

They are the kind of people who are embarrassed by money, a dead middle-class giveaway. Poor people are not embarrassed by money and are contemptuous of those who are.

The arts community still has a long lasting cynicism of the importance, or the artistic value, of comedy. Comedy is just farting about for money.

You read a lot about movies with budgets of $25 to 30 million. Hell, if a studio can piss away that kind of money, why not let 'em piss on me?

Quality is subjective. There are quality blockbusters; there are quality versions of every genre and it doesn't necessarily mean money.

I want to carve out a serious period of time to focus on the next opera without any distractions. And to do that you need money.

I'm motivated by the laughter, honestly. It's really not about the money or being more famous. I really love creativity.

I think that 'Halo' is a hard property because they don't need to make a film. They make far more money out of the games so why risk?

I can't give money away to buy listeners. I can't pay listeners off with phones or food stamps or anything. I can't come by my audience by buying it.

Throwing money at problems never solved anything!

What I know is that taxation, as far as liberal Democrats are concerned, is not about money. It's about power.

I am interested in tax policy that raises money because I don't like being in debt.

I wouldn't want to spend every waking hour asking people for money. A, I can't do it, it's just not my nature.

Nobody gives you money for nothing, and that's the lesson with the Clintons. Nobody gives you money because they like you.

We're talking tens of thousands, millions, nobody gives you that kind of money without an expectation for it. It has to be paid back somehow. You pay it back with policy.

In America, we have the highest corporate tax rate in the world. One of the reasons why companies have so much money offshore is because it's cheaper!

It's all about raising more money. And they have to keep this alive, so Hillary [Clinton] got cheated.

In my opinion, we need to again consider the possibility of public funding of congressional elections, following the very successful experience with clean money systems in Maine and Arizona.

The book 'Do You!' is about your inner voice. And when you connect to that voice then you - then the freedom comes. And we're only here to be happy. So happy makes money. Money doesn't make happy.

I think members of the legislature, people who have to run for office, know the connection between money and influence on what laws get passed.