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Iris DeMent

"Turn off the TV and start digging around for information that's not from a corporation trying to make money."

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"Turn off the TV and start digging around for information that's not from a corporation trying to make money."

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"Success produces success, just as money produces money."

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"A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about."

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"New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent."

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"There are a lot of girls that will try to hook up with you, then try to have your kid because they figure they're going to get all this money from you."

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"To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy."

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"As a small child in England, I had this dream of going to Africa. We didn't have any money and I was a girl, so everyone except my mother laughed at it. When I left school, there was no money for me to go to university, so I went to secretarial college and got a job."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any."

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"My mother always said don't marry for money, divorce for money."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"That's what unions do. They can get money, they can get support, they can get manpower."

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"I still manage to spend around 40 hours a week at work but it is a lot more focused on what can make money as opposed to what makes me look good in the papers."

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"Most of the music you hear on the radio today is developed for making money. It doesn't feel true or honest. You can feel it in the music."
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"I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more attention to things."
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"Making the record was tons of fun, the most fun I've ever had."
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"I honestly don't listen to a lot of music - I spend so much time working at my own music."
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"This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it."
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"I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else."
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"My guitar is really tempermental. I don't give up on it though, I'm close to my guitar!"
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"For a long time I was interested in being a social worker. In a lot of ways I feel that that's all my music is, trying to help people."
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"I don't describe myself as a Christian or religious, but I like to think that how I live my life is honest."
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"Writing, overall, has never been what I'd call fun. It's fulfilling. It doesn't come real easy for me."
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