Rich Quotes
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I think I've been in situations where they looked at me and just see some rich white guy - they don't see me at all.
William H. Macy
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I don't want to get rich. I just want to play my music for the people.
Eddie Kirkland
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I do think that sports is really rich dramatically that, and this is kind of a self-serving thing to say, but I wonder why there aren't more, better sports novels.
Chad Harbach
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Sadly, because of the enormous gap between rich and poor, some mothers can afford helpers, but many can't. Those who can would be kinder to refrain from criticizing other women.
Erica Jong
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Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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And the lesson was this; sit in the sun, head down, within a prickly vine, in a flickery light, or open light, and the world will come to you. The sky will come in its time, bringing rain, and the earth will rise through you, from beneath, and make you rich and make you full.
Ray Bradbury
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Washington and Jefferson were both rich Virginia planters, but they were never friends.
Stephen Ambrose
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In Poland a man must be one thing: white or black, here or there, with us or against us -- clearly, openly, without hesitations. . . . We lack the liberal, democratic tradition rich in all its gradations. We have instead the tradition of struggle: the extreme situation, the final gesture.
Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Giving is the business of the rich.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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You think I was born rich? I've worked really hard. You have no idea.
Georges St-Pierre
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While President Bush's tax give-aways for the rich are pushing us further into debt, he compensates by increasing the out-of-pocket costs to our veterans.
Tom Harkin
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The foolish sayings of the rich pass for wise saws in society.
Miguel de Cervantes
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That everybody can do something, without regard to how old or young they are, rich or poor or middle class they are, how busy or not busy they are and what level skills they have. Everyone can do something. And everybody should do something. ... And if you do it, you'll be happier.
Bill Clinton
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It is more difficult to fight poverty in a rich country than in a poor one.
Mother Teresa
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When I was a kid, I wanted to make my parents happy. I'd always say to them, "What do you want me to do? Do sports? Be rich? Be funny?" My mother would say, "Whatever we want from you, you already gave us - we wanted you to be alive, and you made it."
Etgar Keret
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Am I allowed to call myself working-class now? Because obviously I'm now very rich.
Paul Merton
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That difference between the rich and poor is growing every month.
Jimmy Carter
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I love the romantic comedy genre. It's a genre rich with many of the best movies ever made and I try to treat it with the respect that Shakespeare treated it with.
Nicholas Stoller
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Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.
Mother Teresa
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We lived in the shadow of our rich relations. Mother was intent on keeping up with the people she was raised with, which was impossible. My father was a physician who wanted to be a rabbi but was weighed down by a great sense of obligation to support his family in style.
Stewart Stern