Money Quotes

• Tia and I have been together for 10 years. Our relationship is not just something that happened overnight. She was with me when I moved to California. I had nothing, and she was established, who had all this money, but she didn't care. That's how I knew she was real.

  

  Cory Hardrict
  • Real
  • She
  • Together

• Savings represent much more than mere money value. They are the proof that the saver is worth something in himself. Any fool can waste; any fool can muddle; but it takes something more of a man to save and the more he saves the more of a man he makes of himself. Waste and extravagance unsettle a man's mind for every crisis; thrift, which means some form of self-restraint, steadies it.

  

  Rudyard Kipling
  • Crisis
  • Waste
  • Represent

• As an artist, you have to work hard for things that you can't really hold in your hand. I work not for money but for my career, to expand myself as an artist. Every video I make, it's not making me any money; it's just because I want to expand.

  

  Kali Uchis
  • Work
  • Career
  • Hand

• I thought I was going to be a theater actor. I moved to New York after college and did some plays and worked a lot. Once the realities of living as a theatrical actor hit me, I realized I wanted to start making a little bit of money and not have to bartend and work in theater.

  

  Zachary Knighton
  • Work
  • College
  • Start

• You could get the money, you can get the power, but keep your eyes on the final hour.

  

  Lauryn Hill Fugees
  • Power
  • Eyes
  • Final

• It wasn't about the money. I just wanted them to admit it was their fault.

  

  Barry Sheene
  • Money
  • Just
  • Admit

• People just expect you to show up, be a cartoon character of yourself, take your money and go home. But don't screw up to the point where you're gonna be out of the picture.

  

  Jimmy Chamberlin The Smashing Pumpkins
  • People
  • Up
  • Home

• Money has always been a particular problem for revolutionaries and anti-capitalists. What will money look like 'after the revolution'? How will it function? Will it exist at all? It's hard to answer the question if you don't know what money actually is. Proposing to eliminate it entirely seems utopian and naive.

  

  David Graeber
  • Money
  • Question
  • Revolution

• My record label always says you shouldn't talk about money because it makes people extremely uncomfortable. Refugees can't talk about money. Rappers can talk about money; refugees can't talk about money.

  

  M.I.A.
  • People
  • Money
  • Uncomfortable

• The way I was raised, you get a new pair of sneakers when the old one gets messed up. But when I got to high school, I started dating girls and trying to fit in, and I realized everybody was collecting Jordans. When I would get my paychecks, I wouldn't even take money. I would just trade them for sneakers.

  

  Kerby Jean-Raymond
  • Up
  • Trying
  • School

• Look, you're here to see me, and I can't go on until my dealer is here, and he's waiting to be paid, so give me some money so I can fix up, and then you'll get your show.

  

  Iggy Pop
  • Up
  • Me
  • Waiting

• Thug: This is a stickup! Now come on. Your money or your life.

  

  Jack Benny
  • Life
  • Money
  • Thug

• I couldn't relate to kid stuff. 'Jimmy doesn't like me!' Who cares? I was worried we didn't have gas money or food. Those were my concerns.

  

  Leighton Meester
  • Money
  • Food

• I didn't argue that the war in Vietnam was immoral; it was merely stupid and a horrendous waste of time, money, and lives based on a flawed premise.

  

  Joe Biden
  • Time
  • War
  • Stupid

• By the end of the first month of the 1995 session, each senator will have made more money than any person who works 40 hours a week at minimum wage for the entire year.

  

  Bill Clinton
  • Money
  • Senator
  • Minimum Wage

• Just as the Depression left a generation of dads feeling they never had enough money, so father deprivation is leaving a generation of sons and daughters with different psychic wounds.

  

  Warren Farrell
  • Different
  • Father
  • Feeling

• If any man, out of an humour, should turn all his Estate into Money, and keep it dead, he would soon be sensible of Poverty growing upon him, whilst he is eating out of the quick stock.

  

  Dudley North
  • Growing
  • Poverty
  • Stock

• Everybody makes money for a living, but most of us actually do something that has a point, in addition to just making money. We examine and treat patients, we teach students, we draw up contracts and wills, we write for newspapers, magazines, and web sites, we clean floors, or we serve meals.

  

  Barry Schwartz
  • Up
  • Treat
  • Making Money

• I'm not the guy that wants to be famous and make loads of money and sell loads of records. I don't want that. I just want to be true. I want to be... I want to serve music. I want to be honest.

  

  Damien Rice
  • Music
  • True
  • Guy

• Maybe you think, ‘I’m not college material.’ Maybe you worry that you don’t have the money. Then you take the SAT. You see that colleges are getting in touch with you. You begin to think maybe you are ready for college.

  

  Gina Raimondo
  • Think
  • College
  • Worry

• My great fear has always been complete and utter failure. Hence, you see, all the dispossessed people in my fiction, and why I try to earn as much money as I can. It's a defense. I don't enjoy it or do anything with it.

  

  Peter Ackroyd
  • People
  • Great
  • Why

• You can't throw money at the Internet to make it work - it really is all about the quality of the content.

  

  Chris Hardwick
  • Work
  • Money
  • Quality

• Living in China, I found out that the bright new world was not for me, not for defectors. My life in North Korea had been OK; suddenly, in China, I had to feed myself and earn money. Worst of all, North Korean defectors are hunted by the government.

  

  Lee Hyeon-seo
  • Life
  • World
  • Money

• Inflation is an increase in the quantity of money without a corresponding increase in the demand for money, i.e., for cash holdings.

  

  Ludwig von Mises
  • Money

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