Rich Quotes
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It seems that the fiction writer has a revolting attachment to the poor, for even when he writes about the rich, he is more concerned with what they lack than with what they have.
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I think family movies have gotten so rich in this country.
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I like football, but I think this is a very personal matter. I don't see any negatives for some Russian rich man to buy a football club.
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Contemplation is a luxury of the middle class, the very rich.
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You can almost judge how screwed up somebody is by the kind of toilet paper they use. Go in any rich house and it's some weird coloured embossed stuff.
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I don't want to get rich - just live good.
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You can go into Mark Twain's material and prove anything you want. He was against war. He was for war. He was against rich people and he was for them. He was a kaleidoscope.
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If, in looking at the lives of princes, courtiers, men of rank and fashion, we must perforce depict them as idle, profligate, and criminal, we must make allowances for the rich men's failings, and recollect that we, too, were very likely indolent and voluptuous, had we no motive for work, a mortal's natural taste for pleasure, and the daily temptation of a large income. What could a great peer, with a great castle and park, and a great fortune, do but be splendid and idle?
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I personally think you can have a really rich and full life with no abs. Abs are for wimps.
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I think we love watching rich people behave badly. It has a sort of grisly fascination for us.
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You don't need to raise taxes on rich people, because they create capitalization and investment. But you need to tax speculation - meaning capital gains.
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Let's means-test benefits - let's means-test Social Security and Medicare and make the rich pay more for these benefits.
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The San Gabriel Valley, stretching from Pasadena to Pomona, is especially starved for open space. The valley has a rich array of ethnically diverse communities, but it also has some of the highest rates of childhood obesity and diabetes in the state.
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I think really, China, Chinese, I think they really have a long history of civilization, rich culture.
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Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.
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My life has been a tapestry of rich and royal hue, an everlasting vision of the ever changing view.
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When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which.
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What I value in books is lucidity. I want the language to be rich; I love lexical fireworks on the page, but I have to know what it means. I want to be surprised and delighted, not merely baffled.
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As much as I love crisp, clean whites, there's always a time for rich but balanced Chardonnays with oak, especially at Thanksgiving.
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Necessity reforms the poor, and satiety reforms the rich.
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I never met a poor person who wanted to soak the rich; they want to get rich.
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Like in nature, I like things which are based on a few simple principles, even though their manifestation can be very rich.
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I am quite a spendthrift but just being careful because my family was not rich, was not a rich family.
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We have ministers who are incapable of doing what has been ordered from above because there is no follow up, because there are no consequences. If you are poor man and you steal, your hand is cut off after three offences. But if you are a rich man, nobody will say anything to you.
