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Quotes About Money

The easy way to make money is to get special political privilege. From the beginning of time, business has cozied up to government and gotten restrictions on competition and subsidies and stuff.
~ Charles Koch
I promise you, anybody given the choice of that kind of money or having to make a phone call to tell your dad that something like that has happened, it's not worth it.
~ Jennifer Lawrence
Men get together in pretentious councils to decide what God is, what God thinks, what God wants the rest of us to do for him, and the one thing he never fails to want is more money.
~ Barbara G. Walker
Should government refrain from regulation (taxation), the worthlessness of the money becomes apparent and the fraud can no longer be concealed.
~ John Maynard Keynes
Washington is a pool of money surrounded by people who want some.
~ David Brinkley
I've been doing the Fonda workout: the Peter Fonda workout. That's where I wake up, take a hit of acid, smoke a joint, and go to my sister's house and ask her for money.
~ Kevin Meaney
Money is a guarantee that we may have what we want in the future. Though we need nothing at the moment it insures the possibility of satisfying a new desire when it arises.
~ Aristotle
Money was made for the free-hearted and generous.
~ John Ray
Yes the truth is that men's ambition and their desire to make money are among the most frequent causes of deliberate acts of injustice.
~ Aristotle, Politics
As for money - when I have it, it's great. When I don't, I go get some. I've been a dishwasher, a gardener, a cleaner.
~ Gil Scott-Heron
Write out of love, write out of instinct, write out of reason. But always for money.
~ Louis Untermeyer
Practice makes polish and polish makes money.
~ Garrison Wynn
Love flies out the door when money comes innuendo.
~ Groucho Marx
Multinational corporations and a market economy have transformed human beings into instruments of making money. Human beings should be the end. And money should be the means to an end.
~ Satish Kumar
Money is a life skill – and as parents, grandparents, interested adults – it's up to us to make sure our children are prepared for the financial world they are going to face.
~ Sharon Lechter
When money is exchanged for pregnancy, some believe, surrogacy comes close to organ-selling, or even baby-selling.
~ Thomas Frank
When I was broke, no one ever offered to buy me a beer. Now that I have quite a bit of money, everybody tries to buy me beers. Where were all these people back when I was in college and broke?
~ Chris Moneymaker
When a man is going to try and borrow money, it is wise to look prosperous
~ Benjamin Disraeli
The money complex is the demonic, and the demonic is God's ape; the money complex is therefore the heir to and substitute for the religious complex, an attempt to find God in things.
~ Norman O. Brown
If the expenditure of money for entertainment in America is any indication of taste, clearly the majority of us are addicted to trash.
~ Marlon Brando
More people are bribed by their own money than anybody else's.
~ Jonathan Daniels
I hate the industry even more now, no bands get nurtured anymore. Labels only spend money promoting acts they know will be Top Ten. I find it offensive spending $2 million on a video.
~ Siouxsie Sioux
More money is lost anticipating the changes in the overall stock market than any other way of investing.
~ Peter Lynch
I'm constantly embarrassed at the level of attention actors get and the level of money that we get. It's completely disproportionate.
~ Bill Skarsgard