Money Quotes
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The mate for beauty should be a man and not a money chest.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
The millions of dollars which we devote every year to high-school education are, for the most part, money spent for the retarding of intelligence, the discouragement of efficiency, the stunting of character.
Bernard Iddings Bell
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Giving money effectively is almost as hard as earning it in the first place.
Bill Gates -
When we die our money, fame, and honors will be meaningless. We own nothing in this world. Everything we think we own is in reality only being loaned to us until we die. And on our deathbed at the moment of death, no one but God can save our souls.
Michael Huffington -
Running for office in our country takes a lot of money, and candidates have to go out and raise it. New York is probably the leading site for contributions for fundraising for candidates on both sides of the aisle, and it's also our economic center. And there are a lot of people here who should ask some tough questions before handing over campaign contributions to people who were really playing chicken with our whole economy.
Hillary Clinton -
I can think of doing TV shows if the money is good.
R. Madhavan -
It all boils down to money and power and to hell with the meadow that’s flattened while the elephants and donkeys dance for dollars.
Elizabeth Lowell -
You have to ask what is going to happen to a lot of companies when there is not a lot more money to be gotten. That changes everybody's perspective, I think.
Jerry Yang
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Unlike money, hope is all: for the rich as well as for the poor.
Fausto Cercignani -
Neither the army nor the treasury, but friends, are the true supports of the throne; for friends cannot be collected by force of arms, nor purchased with money; they are the offspring of kindness and sincerity.
Sallust -
Sometimes I might feel like a movie is kind of a weird idea and if I'm going to get enough money to execute it properly I've got to get somebody in it that is going to justify the expense.
Steven Soderbergh -
Men who make money rarely saunter; men who save money rarely swagger.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
When I was 25 years old and had no money - and didn't know how to make movies and had no experience - I was able to get $25,000 together, and that film was 'The Brothers McMullen.'
Edward Burns -
Money for me has only one sound: liberty.
Coco Chanel
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I regret the way that America has elected to make films for its bluntest section of society and in ways that flatter them, and we have to recognize how much that is being done for money. We have to find another way of measuring ourselves. And film is one of the few ways that might be done.
Edward Jay Epstein -
When a person with money meets a person with experience, the person with the experience ends up with your money.
Anthony Robbins -
Where taxes are concerned, there are two clear-cut points of view. There are those who think they're too high and those who think they should be even higher because, after all, politicians spend our money far more wisely than we do. The obvious solution I'd propose is that the people in the first group would pay less and those in the second group would pay more. Lots more.
Burt Prelutsky -
All new money is made through the shifting of social classes and the dispossession of old classes.
Christina Stead -
Art suggests stuff that is traded like money, that is kept in galleries and that belongs to the elite, whereas experience is something that everybody has in the course of living.
Peter Gabriel Genesis -
How different would this country be if few were engaged in making money and many in making things.
Vincent McNabb
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I went to a school that was founded on a lot of very radical ideals of how education should be changed. But what's happening to schools like that sort of all over the country is in economic pressure they're becoming more and more preparatory because that's what people will really pay the money for private schooling for now.
Ezra Miller -
Some people come to you because if you're in their movie, it'll help them raise money. And some people come to you because they think you're the person to play the part.
Kevin Costner -
If you borrowed money and went to a college where the education didn't create any value, that is potentially a really big mistake.
Peter Thiel -
I don't care about the money. I'm just interested in the perks. I'll do a series if I am picked up by a limo, work only until 4, and the show is shot in Hawaii.
Harry Morgan