Money Quotes

• there's nothing wrong with starting small if you just keep going. You just take what you have, whether it's a little idea or a little bit of extra time or a little bit of money, and you make the most of it. You do the best you can with that little bit, and you keep working at it, and pretty soon it will grow. It might even get so big that the whole world knows about it someday.

  

  Sadie Robertson
  • Time
  • World
  • Money

• If someone can make money from you, you can do more things, and eventually, you can do things you come up with.

  

  Elizabeth Marvel
  • Up
  • Money

• Some people say that success equals money, but frankly, I don't think success is money at all ... Success is being the best at whatever you want to do well at.

  

  Ann M. Martin
  • Want
  • Success
  • Do Well

• None of my movies have ever made any money, so it's not about commercial success for me. It's always the same thing. I want to create something valuable, something unusual and different that the world has never seen.

  

  Kelly Masterson
  • World
  • Different
  • Success

• I think Naomi Klein was very astute with her book 'Shock Doctrine.' We make money on disaster.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Thinking
  • Book
  • Disaster

• If you want to make an impact, you need to invest your time every bit as much as your money. And you need to stay involved for the long run. If you can't look at a five-year horizon, you shouldn't get involved.

  

  John Morgridge
  • Time
  • Long
  • Money

• Staring us in the face is the desperate plight of the poor. We don't need statistics to tell us that. They are flesh and blood people like ourselves, often out of work, forced out of rented premises, without money and without food.

  

  Eva Burrows
  • Blood
  • Desperate
  • Statistics

• We right now give $15 billion every year as subsidies to private insurers under the Medicare system. Doesn't work any better through the private insurers. They just skim off $15 billion.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Work
  • Giving
  • Years

• The money has to go to the federal government because the federal government will spend that money better than the private sector will spend it.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Money
  • Private Sector
  • Federal Government

• Acting for me, is a passion, but it's also a job, and I've always approached it as such. I have a certain manual-laborist view of acting. There's no shame in taking a film because you need some money.

  

  James Spader
  • Money
  • Job
  • Passion

• If people pay money to see you, they have to cheer. They can't boo, or else they're chumping themselves.

  

  Mike D The Beastie Boys
  • People
  • Pay
  • Cheer

• Politics has become so bitter and partisan, so gummed up by money and influence, that we can't tackle the big problems that demand solutions. And that's what we have to change first. We have to change our politics, and come together around our common interests and concerns as Americans.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Up
  • Together
  • Firsts

• Where have you been hanging out lately honey? You can't dress trashy 'til you spend a lot of money.

  

  Billy Joel
  • Money
  • Honey
  • Hanging

• We had a couple of films that, in the course of working on them, the budget shrank to the point where we couldn't make it. They literally ran the numbers: They took our numbers and the stars' numbers, and when they calculated whether we could make our money back or not, it said no.

  

  Valerie Faris
  • Money
  • Couple

• When I was 16, the pot weeded out the men from the boys, there were the heads and the straights. Now it's almost like money can weed it out, you know?

  

  Chrissie Hynde Pretenders
  • Men
  • Know
  • Weed

• We are hearing from consumers who are saying 'I called in an order, I placed an order online, and it wasn't executed timely,' and as a result they lost money.

  

  Eliot Spitzer
  • Lost
  • Order
  • Result

• There are things you do because they feel right and they may make no sense and they may make no money and it may be the real reason we are here: to love each other and to eat each other's cooking and say it was good.

  

  Brian Andreas
  • Money
  • Reason
  • Sense

• So, I lived at the Beijing Opera, I ate there, I learned a craft. And the money we made went into the company.

  

  John Lone
  • Money

• When I won the MacArthur, I didn't receive a different amount of money than the men did.

  

  Margaret Geller
  • Men
  • Different
  • Money

• I wanted to have money; I wanted to be special; I wanted people to like me; I wanted to be famous.

  

  Ellen DeGeneres
  • People
  • Money
  • Famous

• A majority, perhaps as many as 75 percent, of abortion clinics are in areas with high minority populations. Abortion apologists will say this is because they want to serve the poor. You don't serve the poor, however, by taking their money to terminate their children.

  

  Alveda King
  • Children
  • High
  • Apologist

• Many people despise those who spend their health, strength and money for the salvation of others, and call them mad. And yet it is they who will save many and be saved themselves.

  

  Sadhu Sundar Singh
  • People
  • Health
  • Mad

• I made a series of wrong decisions about moderately recent books, and I've sold the rights to studios for ridiculous amounts of money and the films have never been made. That's the saddest thing of all, because they're locked up and no one else can make them.

  

  John le Carre
  • Up
  • Money

• What people fail to appreciate is that the currency of corruption in elective office is, not money, but votes.

  

  James L. Buckley
  • People
  • Money

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