Quotes About Money

Like everyone, I am formed by my background, and mine was - well, we didn't have a lot of money. I didn't live in a cardboard box, but I did live in a place where, at the end of the week, the money was gone.

It's a competitive business and obviously a lot of money is involved in the sport and the regulators sometimes have difficult decisions to make, but hopefully for the benefit of Formula 1 and all the fans across the world, we can move forwards into 2008 with all the focus on the race track rather than in the courtroom.

The people in the grandstand just want to see good driving, good overtaking. But inside the sport everything is about money and politics. It's stupid. And I'm not just talking about Formula One. It's every sport.

I was very fortunate that I saved my money and I still do.

I'm very fortunate in that I don't have money problems. I have lunch with my wife at home. I don't have to commute, so I have much more time with my family.

I'm fortunate enough not to be poor, and I'm not a bad tipper.

People annoy me when they say, 'Oh, you made a fortune.'

The expectation with family foundations is that if your name is on the foundation, unless you're dead, it's your money that's being given away. And even if you are dead, it was your money before.

But I did make some money doing commercials. I did fourteen in one year.

I don't really fight for money. I don't really care about the pay-per-view. The reason why I love fighting on free TV on FOX as opposed to pay-per-view is because the demographic is a lot broader.

Obviously you can stash money under your mattress, cut down on hazelnut lattes, but in terms of the larger economic frame of our lives, we have very little agency. About one of the only things you can do is understand it.

It's fine to discuss money in France, as long as you're complaining that you don't have enough, or boasting about getting a bargain.

Franchise cricket is here to stay because of the money.

San Francisco is an interesting place. It's always been such a nice culturally diverse environment, which it still is, but there's a lot of money there now and a lot of dot com's so it's a little different than it used to be.

I feel like the guilds are, just to be frank, people I pay money to.

Some borrowers are pretty damn good at fraud.

With commerce comes fraud.

Working on films where the money's more important than the creativity, I just get a bit freaked out by that. I just don't feel comfortable.

Free agency is free agency. I love when NBA players get paid.

It's a false assumption that people with a lot of money have a lot of free time to shop.

In Washington, if you're a congressman or a senator or the President, you make much more money than the average American, but you'd think that if you were the leader of the free world you'd be making major bank, and you don't.

The best way to make money is to have more economic freedom, which is why we are one of the very few large companies that are consistently for it.

For 10 years, I'd been working as a freelance writer and editor, making money but not a living. It was a good arrangement family-wise, allowing me to stay home with our daughter, but not so great financially or, sometimes, ego-wise.

The first aspect of a business that you need to make it work well is money. Once the money aspect is flowing, you can freely work on other aspects.