Money Quotes
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Anyone who has any kind of success in Hollywood wants to make more expensive movies and spend more money, be bigger. I think it's unusual to have success and want to stay small.
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Knowing where you stand in your quest to accumulate enough money for retirement is an incredibly important part of the planning process.
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I had this weird fetish for making the guitar sound like it wasn't a guitar to try and trick people into actually thinking it was a keyboard. I don't know why that was such an obsession, why I didn't just get a keyboard. I guess it was because I had no money.
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Somebody gotta tell you this: Cancer kills way more Americans than any Arabic terrorist. We use more money to fight them than finding a cure, So a little kid sits there with his chemo-therapist. Hair falling out while his vital signs weaken... He'll be dead while his parent are in debt for his treatment.
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Time, money, etc... are human-made constructs. They are not real. They are completely made up.
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A nation is not in danger of financial disaster merely because it owes itself money.
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In acting, you can't do things for the money. You've got to do a project because you like it.
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More people have more access to more readers for less money than ever before in history. It means a lot of dross; but it means a lot of very talented people can find and nurture a readership in ways that were not possible twenty years ago. From a creative perspective, that is all that writing is about.
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George wrote Taxman, and I played guitar on it. He wrote it in anger at finding out what the taxman did. He had never known before then what could happen to your money.
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They based their extrapolations on numbers. That worked as long as money, which is easily measured numerically, was the principle motivating force in human affairs. But as time progressed, human actions became responsive instead to a multitude of incommensurable vectors.
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We want to be rich in order not to think about money but rich people think about them all the time.
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Money is an echo of value.
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Put your money in your head, that way no one can take it from you.
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Commentors to the Blog suggested Nick should take the Independent for every penny.
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I think the bigger the movie is, the harder it is to maintain the idea of an auteur. You're servicing something beyond just your own vision. Whenever there's a lot of money on the line, it is your responsibility to make sure that you're doing your best to have people not lose their money and to actually win by betting on it.
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My mother lives with me in Milan, while my father travels to and from Savona. My parents take care of my money, too.
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The younger me was motivated by a need to please others, by the pressure to climb the corporate ladder and make money, and by a fear of failure - all of which became more and more intense as I navigated the competitive landscape.
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I'm like the man who is always supposed to fight, but never ends up fighting. He just spends money.
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The Internet makes money for you when you build something that is real and when it matters to people!
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The most common way customer financing is done is you sell the customer on the product before you've built it or before you've finished it. The customer puts up the money to build the product or finish the product and becomes your first customer. Usually the customer simply wants the product and nothing more.
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Not only does Hollywood make money - it seems to make better movies during recessions. I'm sure a lot of studio executives wish we could have one every year.
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Money isn't everything, but it is when you start thinking about putting money away for your retirement days.
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The goal of a successful trader is to make the best trades. Money is secondary.
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It is trust, more than money, that makes the world go round.