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Quotes About Money

There's a big difference between wanting to work and having to work. And I had to learn that the hard way. Now money is very important to me, because I ain't got it.
~ James Caan
If I don't need the money, I don't work.
~ James Spader
In the Iowa senate, I helped pass the largest tax cut in state history - returning over four billion dollars in savings and putting more money back in the pockets of hard-working Iowa families.
~ Joni Ernst
I don't care what TV show you work on, even a movie for that matter, it's all about time and money eventually.
~ Nicholas Lea
Think about last time you were broke ... now how well did it go with spending your way out of it? Did that work?
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I'm sure nobody wants to just work and earn money and all that stuff. I know it's difficult for people to break out of the syndrome, doing a normal job.
~ Paul Simonon
I'm actually a lot happier because I work as a teacher; more than just a capitalist making money for myself.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
The only reason to go into business is to make money. You have to work hard at it. If you're not passionate about it, you'll burn out so fast that it is incredible.
~ Dave Ramsey
Politics doesn't work. Look at the parts of America where government has had the most power, where government has spent the most money. Look at the housing projects we've got the poor people in.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Work is an activity that is financially-driven or one that you'd like to do less of.
~ Tim Ferriss
The Future of Money: Creating New Wealth, Work, and a Wiser World
~ Bernard Lietaer
Much work is merely a way to make money; much leisure is merely a way to spend it.
~ C. Wright Mills
The real issue is, how much goodwill do you invest in the work? And goodwill is not something that we can buy with money. It's very hard to buy goodwill with money.
~ Dan Ariely
I care about the work I do. But I'm not going to say that money's not an issue.
~ Dave Chappelle
I never wanted to have any extra money, if it meant having to have any extra work.
~ Fran Lebowitz
All the work built my fame and certainly made me more money, but the toll it took in my home was not good.
~ Jamie Lee Curtis
When you work with your hands, you learn to appreciate how easy it is to earn money talking.
~ Jay Leno
Well, I thought the deal was, when you went to work for the government you weren't supposed to make money!
~ Joe Biden
You call this a script? Give me a couple of 5,000-dollar-a-week writers and I will write it myself.
~ Unknown
I'm aware of how lucky I am. Being able to make pretty good money, and get to do a lot of fun work, and at the same time I'm not besieged by photographers.
~ John C. Reilly
I was writing an earnest novel about cruises in the Caribbean and I just started writing 'Bridget Jones' to get some money, to finance this earnest work, and then I chucked it out.
~ Helen Fielding
Love is cheap. You can buy it anywhere. Lives are cheap. It's money that's dear. You have to work days and sit up nights thinking how to make money.
~ John Dos Passos
As long as I can make lots of money in other businesses, I'll continue to subsidize my own work.
~ Francis Ford Coppola
America's work ethic is non-stop; it's not even enshrined in law that workers have to get their two weeks holiday money. But Americans work harder than everyone else I can think of.
~ Dylan Moran