Quotes About Money

Something really wacky happens when rice bankers start loaning out other people's capital: money is created.

Bert confused a burst of new spending caused by growth in the money supply with an increase in demand for his products.

The walls of the educational system must come down. Education should not be a privilege, so the children of those who have money can study.

I'm not that shallow, asshole. I don't need money. It's way more important for them to be good-looking.

Then they have the audacity to go shopping and pick out their own gifts. I want to know who the first person was who said this was okay. After spending all that money on a bachelorette weekend, a shower, and often a flight across the country, they expect you to go to Williams Sonoma or Pottery Barn and do research? Then they send you a thank-you note applauding you for such a thoughtful gift. They're the one who picked it out!

I had always dreamed of being a professional escort but never thought that there was any real money in it.

The saying that money doesn't buy you happiness is true. But it sure as fuck helps.

Listen, Dim Sum, you little fuck fuck, I didn't pay a hundred dollars for a fucking towel rub.

What?" Dan looked horrified. "I don't make them sign NDAs or anything. It's not like Trump. It's just more of a parting gift, to lessen the blow. Like a couple guys got fired who worked at resorts where I was a guest—that kind of thing. They weren't supposed to mingle with the guests, so when they get fired, and I'm done with my little fling, I give them money.

In his day he was lazy and improvident and was quite incapable of thinking about tomorrow. If any money came his way, and it seldom did, he immediately bought gourds of palm-wine, called round his neighbors and made merry. He always said that whenever he saw a dead man's mouth he saw the folly of not eating what one had in one's lifetime. Unoka was, of course, a debtor, and he owed every neighbor some money, from a few cowries to quite substantial amounts.

ELVIS & MARILYN: The deader they get - the more money they make.

It's true: free does tend to level the playing field between professionals and amateurs. As more people create content for nonmonetary reasons, the competition to those doing it for money grows. (As the employer of lots of professional journalists, I think about the relative roles of the amateurs and the pros all the time.)

La mayor parte del dinero proviene de las ventas más pequeñas».

All forms of free boil down to variations of the same thing: shifting money around from product to product, person to person, between now and later, or into nonmonetary markets and back out again. Economists call these "cross-subsidies.

After all, anything that drains corporate coffers is a loss of freedom--the God-given American freedom to exploit other human beings to make money.

The lower classes are viewed as uncouth parasites, annoyances to be endured, sometimes placated, and always controlled in the quest to amass more power and money. My hatred of authority, along with my loathing for the pretensions, heartlessness, and sense of entitlement of the rich, comes from living among the privileged.

I want people to see my name on a movie, pay money and know they're going to be entertained for 90 minutes.

We made 'Arjun Reddy' with Rs 5-6 crores. And it seems it will make a lot more money than we had thought it would. So you see, miracles do happen! I believe in them.

No matter how much money you make, you still have to look in the mirror.

The biggest misconception in the hip-hop industry is that people are only focused on the money. We should just be happy for everybody that is working in the hip-hop culture.

It's the same misconception I used to have. I meet people and think they're millionaires and they're not.

I admit I'm a miser! The most generous thing I've done is get married!

But if you don't enjoy doing something, you'll be miserable no matter how much money you make.

I would be the first to say that while a lack of money can cause misery, money doesn't buy you happiness.