Money Quotes
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The politicians in Washington are spending trillions of dollars of our money. When are Americans going to stand up and say enough is enough?
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The government deficit is the difference between the amount of money the government spends and the amount it has the nerve to collect.
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The family of my mother had a lot of money; the family of my father, nothing.
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Mutual funds dare to be average. In fact, they dare to be lousy. They have long since ceased striving for anything resembling perfection when it comes to managing your money.
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Who keeps the tavern and serves up the drinks? The peasant. Who squanders and drinks up money belonging to the peasant commune, the school, the church? The peasant. Who would steal from his neighbor, commit arson, and falsely denounce another for a bottle of vodka? The peasant.
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And of course I didn't make any money from stand up for years, so I had temp jobs. That was the way I made money.
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The rules of game shows limit stuff so much. I remember on 'Money From Strangers,' being in the van - not even performing - and there was a lawyer there the entire time. 'No, you can't give money for that. Yes, you can give money for that. That's a partial answer. That's a full answer.'
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Trying to make a feature film yourself with no money is the best film school you can do.
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Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.
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It is absolutely impossible to settle the debts to pensioners, teachers, and others. The country hasn't got enough money to do so.
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Money has no moral opinions.
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People who get trapped in the tunnel vision of making money think that is all there is to life.
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Nowadays you really have to pump out that blockbuster in order to have the luxury of getting a body of work, and that's sad because the work suffers. Today everything is based on money. The older actors, they inspire me.
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If you're a producer, you always spend too much money because you want that shot - and you're willing to spend a bundle to get it.
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Success will be when I can have a real swimming pool instead of the fifty-dollar one I buy at Kmart every year. But I don't want to get robbed of any authenticity to try and make money.
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It's a long, slow sunset for ink-on-paper magazines, but sunsets can produce vast sums of money.
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Anyhow, all mankind's ideas and interests, all human aims and motives, are exhibited, fully formed, in a three-year-old child. The kid is just operating on a smaller scale and lacks the advantage of having made enormous soft-money campaign contributions to political candidates.
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I learned a long time ago that fame and money is not a ticket to happiness.
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Money is at the root of most that is wrong in American politics.
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Cinema is a thankless industry where sometimes to appear on the cinematic scenery is a thing for late bloomers and people who are very patient. The places are accounted, and the space is often unwelcoming. Money is rare, and independent voices are muted by the almost complete absence of risk takers.
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Without this tremendous passion for power, influence, and advantage which money gives, how could nature develop the highest type of man? Without this infinite longing, whence would come the discipline which industry, perseverance, tact, sagacity, and frugality give?
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Many people who try to do big bold things in the world find out it's not about the money or the technology: It's about the regulatory hurdles that will try and stop you.
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In the days when I was the big hero, the money wasn't much. Nobody made anything on television in those days.
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Giving alms is only a virtuous deed when you give money that you yourself worked to get.
