Michael Jackson Quotes
I can tell you there are rewards that go far beyond money and public acclaim and awards.
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On the Left, the best and brightest go into politics - Barack Obama is the epitome of the perfect leftist. On the Right, the best and brightest go make money. Very few conservatives want to endure all the nonsense you have to put up with to run for office.
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When I was young I didn't care about education, just money and box office.
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I have never received a Farthing of Prize Money either for Artillery Ammunition or Vessels.
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If you have a line of business - I know this as a CEO - or if you have a teenager - I know this as a parent - who have a spending problem, what do you do? You quit giving them money.
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Hating Wall Street is an American tradition that dates back even to the days when Thomas Jefferson cursed that money lover Alexander Hamilton. And for centuries, the complaints about it have largely stayed the same: 'It does nothing! It creates chaos! It's a parasite that sucks hardworking Americans dry!'
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I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
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I dress up for awards, but only if somebody else is going to pay for the clothes. And shop for them, too!
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Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty.
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One of the big myths about philanthropy is that it's all about donating funds for a cause. I like to look at it quite differently. Philanthropy is about 'giving' - not just in monetary terms but also in non-monetary aspects, like time, ideas, or being a volunteer. Donating money is just a small part of philanthropy.
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Being part of a team helped me so much. I know the fact that there was a man in the room with me all those years made the medicine go down. I had made the companies money. I didn't have to start, like a lot of women, from ground zero. My path was not the same as a woman starting out by herself.
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I hate when you go into a nice restaurant - someplace where you're going to spend good money - and there are kids in there crying.
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If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
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Women with money and women in power are two uncomfortable ideas in our society.
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I trade musical favours like cattle. I can't remember the last time I did a remix for actual money. For me, I try and get a good swap.
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God gave me my money.
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You talking baby money, I got yo baby money, kidnap yo bitch, get that how much you love yo lady money.
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My mother grew up strong. She was a charismatic leader among her peers, staging plays, organizing projects, raising money for charity; she was fiercely protective of her younger brother, with whom she shared a passion for jazz and rock and roll.
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Bill Gates and Warren Buffett have their 'Giving Pledge,' where billionaires promise to give away the majority of their wealth when they die. My Social Security Pledge is better - to give money to good causes when you are alive. Besides, more Americans can participate.
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I'm after the bucks because bucks give you the power, power gives you the freedom, and freedom lets you send money home to your mother.
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Teenagers are in some ways the best readers because their imaginations haven't been narrowed down by boring things like jobs and the realities of money and capitalism.
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I did my time for the rape. I paid my money to Las Vegas. I paid my dues.
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People speak sometimes about the "bestial" cruelty of man, but that is terribly unjust and offensive to beasts, no animal could ever be so cruel as a man, so artfully, so artistically cruel.
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'FlashForward' was a dream come true. I had auditioned for David Goyer for 'Blade: Trinity' and didn't get the part, but I guess he became a fan.
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I can tell you there are rewards that go far beyond money and public acclaim and awards.
