Money Quotes
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How we fund transportation in this country is broken. You all pay a gasoline tax, right? Well, cars go farther, we get electric cars, and so on. And then we do more with the money than just build roads. We do bike lanes and mass transit.
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For daughters of the new American billionaires of the 19th century, it was the ultimate deal: marriage to a cash-strapped British Aristocrat in return for a title and social status. But money didn't always buy them happiness.
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I have seven children. Even if you got a lot of money, feeding 5, 6, 7, 8 mouths, it will do some damage to your pocket.
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You always hear actors say, 'Theater is my first love,' and it is. It's a time when you really get to do what you do, and there's not a lot of waiting around and interruption and not a lot of money involved - sometimes money really clouds the waters of creativity.
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We simply can't keep providing money from the federal government in the form of subsidized or actual loans and Pell Grants when we don't have the money.
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I think it's way harder when you have success, 'cause people tend to not treat you the same or look at you the same because they see the success or the money you make.
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It is uncomfortable to ask condemned people about their sentences just as it is awkward to ask wealthy people why they need so much money, why they use their wealth so poorly, and why they don’t just get rid of it when they recognize that it is the cause of their unhappiness.
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My teacher basically bribed me back into learning with candy and money and what was really remarkable was before very long I had such a respect for her that it sort of re-ignited my desire to learn.
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This is no time to lend money, especially upon bare friendship without security.
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I would never quit comedy to make money. I've been doing it, like, 30 years. I still love it. That's my life.
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I don't look at money as success. I look at it as an avenue to freedom.
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I'm not an extravagant person. You don't get a chance to spend money when you're working on a TV show.
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If I can raise more money for charities, or get more Canadian kids to play golf, the green jacket will mean even more.
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What makes the most money for this business? Dead rock stars.
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History told me that you just keep working, and it is easy to make more money.
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The blame for the maddening complications of the federal tax system goes to the people with the most money
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Money is a corporate image depending on society for its institutional status. (p. 133)
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One of my favorite things - and I am sure everybody else's in this Chamber - is to give away money. You really don't get much opposition when you give away money.
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Charity, like nature, abhors a vacuum. Next to putting it in a bank, men like to squander their superfluous wealth on those to whom it is sure to be doing the least possible good.
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There is no one quite as angry as someone who has just lost a lot of money.
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There is a secret psychology of money. Most people don't know about it. That's why most people never become financially successful. A lack of money is not the problem; it is merely a symptom of what's going on inside of you.
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I've been looking around, and I noticed something: how much you really need to be loved. Ambition isn't just a desperate quest for positions or money. It's just love - lots of love.
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As a kid, creation was something that I always loved. Creating worlds for video games, creating businesses that didn't make any money, selling lemonade, etcetera. In my fourth grade classroom, I even instituted a government structure because I was really interested in people having positions and there being law.
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I am particular about the seating of the audience - also about how much money they pay - but most of all where they are seated. If I am going to sing something intimate, who am I going to sing it to?
