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"To make dollars from cents you have to have sense."
"Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth."
"The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty."
"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."
"Money cannot buy you love. But it sure can buy you things that some people will love you for having."
"When a fellow says, "It ain't the money but the principle of the thing," it's the money."
"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."
Explore more quotes by Robert Wyatt
"I only choose musicians who I think will emerge, can emerge, with their own character, while still going along with the tune in question."
"This constant pressure from record companies to come up with a hit single or something like that, I find completely tiresome."
"I don't know how many thoughts we have a second, but it's quite an amazing number, and just to pin down the appropriate sequence of those, all you really need is a pencil and a piece of paper."
"In theory, I'd like to work in a group. But the group I'd like to work in, all the musicians in them are long since dead."
"People are quite shocked when you remind them that Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra never wrote a song that they recorded in their lives, as far as I know."
"In the past, so many of my records, really, have been sketches for records that never really got made."
"I play music a lot but on my own mostly, so it was nice to be around other people. There was a certain sense a relief in the physical act of just playing and being with other musicians."
"I think the people who did well, or are happy, in a youth industry, they define themselves out of the business after a decade or so."
"I don't find the business easy. The moment you start talking about the business, you start sounding like someone in Spinal Tap."
"The things that I draw on, and the world that I feel part of, aren't particularly youth culture."
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