Money Quotes
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There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know; the third is that you can't think what to do with the long winter evenings.
Quentin Crisp
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Painting pictures didn't make me a lot of money. I have to eat.
Ralph Bakshi
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The first job where I actually made money was on 'Guiding Light,' the soap opera. And I played a maid. My name was Ginger, and I had a Brooklyn accent - a really bad one, if I remember correctly.
Allison Janney
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The ways by which you may get money almost without exception lead downward. To have done anything by which you earned money merely is to have been truly idle or worse. If the laborer gets no more than the wages which his employer pays him, he is cheated, he cheats himself.
Henry David Thoreau
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Bob Hope: finding some coins tied with string in Jack's trousers When you ask this kid for a loan, and he says his money is tied up, he isn't kidding. This is an obstacle course for pickpockets.
Jack Benny
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Don't build a glass house if you're worried about saving money on heating.
Philip Johnson
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It's easier for me to get three times the amount of money I really want.
Bill Forsyth
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What I miss from the States, I guess, is going to museums and to see small rock shows in small bars. We don't have that in Hong Kong. Unfortunately because the property market is so high, all rent is so expensive, they can't afford to have a rock music bar because those things don't make a lot of money, and they're paying a lot of rent.
Daniel Wu
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I love politics, but I wouldn't want to be involved in it. Too little money, too much work!
Dennis Quaid
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The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money.
Marlon Brando
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An active faith can give thanks for a promise even though it be not yet performed, knowing that God's bonds are as good as ready money.
Matthew Henry
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But just as I was ready to call it quits, I got the necessary money from a third party, who had been instructed by Bing to help me out, without letting me know where the help came from.
Bob Crosby
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The first purchase I made with my own money was a single by The Kinks, "All Day and All of the Night" and still one of my all time favorites.
Gary Calamar
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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.
Mark Skousen
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Money earned by men would not always reach to their wives and children.
Jacqueline Novogratz
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Money is to be respected one of the worst things you can do is handle another person's money without respect for how hard it was to earn.
T. Boone Pickens
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What better way to prove that you understand a subject than to make money out of it?
Harold Rosenberg
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I'd rather have happiness than money. People ask for it. Sometimes when I don't have it. I make other people's problems my problem because they want me to; they ask me to.
Brenda Fassie
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We are in the the entertainment business, and we all know if you are top of the tree, you get big money.
Gary Lineker
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If a character dies, you get to do a big, juicy death scene. But the flip side is you're out of the sequel, which is where the real money is.
Denis Leary
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I'm going to go back and find out where the money is. The money is not getting down there.
Lynn Westmoreland
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Is it two? Three? Leave a good tip, Imma blow all my money and don't give two shits.
Nicki Minaj
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Bureaucracies tend to grow and to brag about their growth based on how many individuals they have and how much money they spend.
Darrell Issa
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The president has borrowed more money to spend to less effect than anybody on the planet.
Mark Steyn