Quotes About Money

Which is only a darker version of the Hollywood "everything" in which the more vulnerability and ineptness you project onto the screen, the more fame, money, and love they load you with. They'll only give you "everything" if you appear to be totally confused. Which leaves you with very few friends.

Mary had been the object of a war between ordinary solid American values and Hollywood, where even money is lost in the shuffle among the hard floors and 5:00 a.m. wardrobe calls of an invisible city named for a plant that never existed, named by a clan that waits for the next movie to sail away on.

You know, when you come to think about it, it's a wonder women have anything to do with men at all, and no surprise that men have devised all kinds of schemes to bind women to them, like not giving them any money. If you had your choice of sleeping with a beautiful soft creature or a large hard one, which would you pick? I mean, if they both had the same amount of money?

How come we have money to kill but no money to feed or heal? How come we have money to destroy but no money for art and schools? The

Keeping books on social aid is capitalistic nonsense. I just use the money for the poor. I can't stop to count it.

No, I`m putting it away, trying to buy a house for my family. The goal is to use the money to move into a big house, so my daughter can have a garden.

In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.

Next to being shot at and missed, nothing is really quite as satisfying as an income tax refund.

Shit!" I shouted at him. "Now listen, my friend. The youth have no role. They have no jobs. They have no money. They are not in power and they do not make decisions. If there is going to be a war, they will be dumped into the army. And they will be killed like young men everywhere have been killed - whether or not they believe in the war. Having no role is their role.

What corruption is for poor countries, lobbying is for rich ones, a means of obtaining political influence through the expense of money.9 No other country has anything like the number of American lobbyists who load up legislation with interest group bargains.

For fifteen thousand dollars, the psychiatrist has relieved me of what I had: fifteen thousand dollars...

shop me to the bursar.

invasion into his market, he wouldn't be a happy bunny,' Mike pointed out. 'There's good money to be had from expensive Toms.' Hillary sighed. 'Getting a bit ahead of ourselves, aren't we? We've got one dead student, who happened to be making some money hooking.

Since coming to Kidlington, she'd managed to get on to Hillary's boat, but the search had been disappointing and inconclusive. If her immediate boss knew where her late and unlamented husband had kept his money, it didn't show. And she certainly hadn't spent any of it —it was one of the first things Gemma had checked. Her car was ancient, and her home was still a bloody narrowboat of all things.

It's a very lucrative field, you see. Keeping gangsters and corporate sharks out of jail.

I like to go from mainstream movies to more artsy films. I don't sign on for the money. Maybe I should, but I don't. There's always a good reason for doing something.

Money is the source of the greatest vice, and that nation which is most rich, is most wicked.

Pleasure given in society, like money lent in usury, returns with interest to those who dispense it.

The Berlin Wall wasn't the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Traditional barriers to the flow of money, trade, people and ideas also fell.

In a world awash in debt, power shifts to creditors.

As the Siberian saying goes: One hundred versts (roughly a hundred miles) is no distance. A hundred rubles isn't worthwhile money. And a hundred grams of vodka just makes you thirsty.

The excellence of metallic money in free circulation consists in the fact that it renders impossible the abuse of the power of the government to dispose of the possessions of its citizens by means of its monetary policy and thus serves as the solid foundation of economic liberty within each country and of free trade between one country and another.

want revenge. I want power. I want money. I want to be loved and not love in return.

If you love the father of your child you feel he has given enough. If you don't love him all you want is his money.