Quotes About Money

I do find myself to become more and more thoughtful about getting of money than ever heretofore.

This God-damn city. If you wanna stay drunk, it sure is the place to come. You can buy drinks at the God-damn bars and you don't have to pay no money. Or anything. And anyplace you go, people always got stuff to smoke or to drink. Jesus." He burped. "I gotta go water the garden. Be back in a minute." He stepped away and headed for the john.

He made money in pawnbroking and moneylending, which is never nice, but also traded in goat skins – which is at least unusual.

I confess that I enjoy this vocation, in spite of my sex. I feel a certain thrill, as if I were visiting a lover. But it is money I court, money that woos me, and the intoxicating power to earn a very great deal.

Funny how we talk about our roots when our people have been here for generations." "Interesting, too," Anna said, "how we're not really divided according to our nationalities, but by how much or how little money we have. Most of the differences are acquired, they depend on what money can buy you.

average citizen, skeptical and mistrustful of government, feels that paying taxes is tantamount to throwing money at corrupt politicians for little in return. The American saying—only two things in life are certain: death and taxes—

What I'd loved was what money could make happen. Money could buy you things, but more so, buy you time: time to travel, to write, to read, to walk, to have sex.

Once you had rent and food covered, all the money in the world couldn't bring you what mattered. But it sure as hell could make life without it easier.

Now," I said, "why don't you come with me and see what I do? Because obviously you don't trust me. And I want you to trust me, Leon," I lied. "It's important to me that you trust me." I didn't care if Leon trusted me. But I did want him to keep paying me.

When you fake emotion for a living, when you make your money providing fantasies for other people, tuning into their worlds and indulging them, you don't invite someone into your world very easily.

If we don't value the people who inspire us (and money is one mark of that) then what kind of culture are we building?

I found out pretty quickly that there is a lot of money to be made if you can become the kind of woman who doesn't look like the kind of woman she is.

I didn't want to give up my job and join the ranks of the Doing Fuck All brigade no matter how much money I had in the bank.

Cases fired by emotion rather than money were dangerous.

I want to be an advocate for the people who don't have time to read the newspaper... or the money to make a political contribution.

In time of war, the loudest patriots are the greatest profiteers.

Time is definitely money, so if you screw up a day or a shot, you may not get a chance to go back and get that shot and redo that day.

Any successful entrepreneur knows that time is more valuable than money itself.

I have no time for political hacks who say things they don't believe because they get paid to.

Time is money, especially when you are talking to a lawyer or buying a commercial.

There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.

Investigate carefully before you invest. Spend as much time researching the investment as you spend earning the money.

It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are moments when the glove has the last word.

Lack of time and money create really bad green practices.