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"Americans are immensely popular in Paris; and this is not due solely to the fact that they spend lots of money there, for they spend just as much or more in London, and in the latter city they are merely tolerated because they do spend."
James Weldon Johnson
"Americans are immensely popular in Paris; and this is not due solely to the fact that they spend lots of money there, for they spend just as much or more in London, and in the latter city they are merely tolerated because they do spend."
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"Expensive clothes are a waste of money."
Meryl Streep
"Expensive clothes are a waste of money."
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"And I also serve on a caucus that addresses financial literacy for young people in this country. And it is so hypocritical that we want to talk to these kids about how to better manage their money when we are not doing a good job with our Nation's resources."
Melissa Bean
"And I also serve on a caucus that addresses financial literacy for young people in this country. And it is so hypocritical that we want to talk to these kids about how to better manage their money when we are not doing a good job with our Nation's resources."
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"Financially, I've lost money and made money, but I know my way around financially."
Jack Nicholson
"Financially, I've lost money and made money, but I know my way around financially."
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"The Internet is a powerful way to make lots of money... But we are not going to buy Yahoo!"
Sumner Redstone
"The Internet is a powerful way to make lots of money... But we are not going to buy Yahoo!"
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"Who should have spent their money on a brain implant?"
Anne Robinson
"Who should have spent their money on a brain implant?"
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"There is an old saying that money can't buy happiness. If it could, I would buy myself four hits every game."
Pete Rose
"There is an old saying that money can't buy happiness. If it could, I would buy myself four hits every game."
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"The decline of manners, the cynical pursuit without shame or restraint of personal advantage and of money characterizes our times, not without exceptions, of course, but more than we ought to be comfortable with."
J. Irwin Miller
"The decline of manners, the cynical pursuit without shame or restraint of personal advantage and of money characterizes our times, not without exceptions, of course, but more than we ought to be comfortable with."
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"Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the interests of the people who are not rich."
Warren Beatty
"Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the interests of the people who are not rich."
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"The Fed has the ability to put money out, it's got the ability to take money back in, and if they don't do that, we will have hyperinflation worse than we had in 1980 and 1981."
Chuck Grassley
"The Fed has the ability to put money out, it's got the ability to take money back in, and if they don't do that, we will have hyperinflation worse than we had in 1980 and 1981."
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"Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from pole to pole, So others may say when you are dead and gone. See what a vast estate he left his son."
John Dryden
"Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from pole to pole, So others may say when you are dead and gone. See what a vast estate he left his son."
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"I like my money right where I can see it... hanging in my closet."
Sarah Jessica Parker
"I like my money right where I can see it... hanging in my closet."
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"Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around."
Bart Stupak
"Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around."
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"Well, I think the best form would be to put money directly in the pockets of consumers."
Franklin Raines
"Well, I think the best form would be to put money directly in the pockets of consumers."
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"We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem."
Marian Wright Edelman
"We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem."
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"Capital, however capital may be defined, would practically cease to exist as an income producing fund, for the simple reason that if money, wherewith to buy capital, could be obtained for one-half of one per cent, capital itself could command no higher price."
John Buchanan Robinson
"Capital, however capital may be defined, would practically cease to exist as an income producing fund, for the simple reason that if money, wherewith to buy capital, could be obtained for one-half of one per cent, capital itself could command no higher price."
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"Money is a mechanism for control."
David Korten
"Money is a mechanism for control."
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"The Violence Against Women Act is so important. It provides money to train the cop on the beat, to train the judges that this is a new day, that we won't tolerate this violence and to know how to deal with it."
Patricia Ireland
"The Violence Against Women Act is so important. It provides money to train the cop on the beat, to train the judges that this is a new day, that we won't tolerate this violence and to know how to deal with it."
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"Wet Hot American Summer so far is a financial disappointment and money was lost on it. But perhaps it will find its audience in video, cable, etc, maybe over the course of years."
David Wain
"Wet Hot American Summer so far is a financial disappointment and money was lost on it. But perhaps it will find its audience in video, cable, etc, maybe over the course of years."
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"It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test."
Mahalia Jackson
"It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test."
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"Maybe I thought too much about picking up the money and not enough about the really good parts."
Alan Ladd
"Maybe I thought too much about picking up the money and not enough about the really good parts."
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"Singing as a full-time job was not something I had given a lot of thought to and I had no clear notion of the money to be made in it."
Charley Pride
"Singing as a full-time job was not something I had given a lot of thought to and I had no clear notion of the money to be made in it."
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"I'm under stress. They killed me on wikipedia. They killed me. And I didn't stay dead long enough to sell no DVDs. I didn't even stay dead long enough - I was too stupid. I should've stayed low. I should've laid low. I could've been gone for a year; I'd have made money. And then I'd have risen from the dead."
Sinbad
"I'm under stress. They killed me on wikipedia. They killed me. And I didn't stay dead long enough to sell no DVDs. I didn't even stay dead long enough - I was too stupid. I should've stayed low. I should've laid low. I could've been gone for a year; I'd have made money. And then I'd have risen from the dead."
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"There's a big difference between wanting to work and having to work. And I had to learn that the hard way. Now money is very important to me, because I ain't got it."
James Caan
"There's a big difference between wanting to work and having to work. And I had to learn that the hard way. Now money is very important to me, because I ain't got it."
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"Movies are getting more and more expensive to distribute. You need a lot of money to get people into theaters."
Robin Tunney
"Movies are getting more and more expensive to distribute. You need a lot of money to get people into theaters."
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"I can't think of anything off the top of my head that seems more important than something designed to raise money to keep something going that keeps IV drug users from dying."
Elliott Smith
"I can't think of anything off the top of my head that seems more important than something designed to raise money to keep something going that keeps IV drug users from dying."
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"The model today is that as much as 70 percent of the financing of the picture would come from overseas. Now we're beginning to run out of suckers, because there are not that many people overseas who are willing to put up more than half the money for a movie."
Peter Bart
"The model today is that as much as 70 percent of the financing of the picture would come from overseas. Now we're beginning to run out of suckers, because there are not that many people overseas who are willing to put up more than half the money for a movie."
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"Look, you're here to see me, and I can't go on until my dealer is here, and he's waiting to be paid, so give me some money so I can fix up, and then you'll get your show."
Iggy Pop
"Look, you're here to see me, and I can't go on until my dealer is here, and he's waiting to be paid, so give me some money so I can fix up, and then you'll get your show."
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"It's actually not unlike Google at that stage of development. They had an up-and-running site. It wasn't losing very much money, it wasn't making very much money, but it was growing."
John Doerr
"It's actually not unlike Google at that stage of development. They had an up-and-running site. It wasn't losing very much money, it wasn't making very much money, but it was growing."
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"We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much."
John Kenneth Galbraith
"We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much."
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"When I graduated college I needed to make money while I was pursuing acting, so I read screenplays and made a living writing coverage on them for studios."
Sasha Alexander
"When I graduated college I needed to make money while I was pursuing acting, so I read screenplays and made a living writing coverage on them for studios."
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"When we're in a peak, we make a ton of money, and as soon as we make a ton of money, we're desperately looking for a way to spend it. And we diversify into areas that, frankly, we don't know how to run very well."
Bill Ford
"When we're in a peak, we make a ton of money, and as soon as we make a ton of money, we're desperately looking for a way to spend it. And we diversify into areas that, frankly, we don't know how to run very well."
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"I think even if I did the research mentioned above, it would be a total waste of money because if those people don't believe in the testimonials, they won't believe in the research at all. They would say that I made it all up. So why waste money?"
Alex Chiu
"I think even if I did the research mentioned above, it would be a total waste of money because if those people don't believe in the testimonials, they won't believe in the research at all. They would say that I made it all up. So why waste money?"
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"It is usually people in the money business, finance, and international trade that are really rich."
Robin Leach
"It is usually people in the money business, finance, and international trade that are really rich."
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"If you got the money honey I got the time and when you run out of money honey I run out of time."
Willie Nelson
"If you got the money honey I got the time and when you run out of money honey I run out of time."
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"It's important not to limit the amount of their own money that candidates can spend, but to give other people access to enough money to run competitive races."
Christie Hefner
"It's important not to limit the amount of their own money that candidates can spend, but to give other people access to enough money to run competitive races."
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"I give away CDs at shows if someone wants a CD but doesn't have any money. I wouldn't want to do that forever."
Joanna Newsom
"I give away CDs at shows if someone wants a CD but doesn't have any money. I wouldn't want to do that forever."
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"I make the most money, I think, in Russia and Paris, for the people of those countries are so willing to be amused, so eager to see something new and out of the ordinary."
Harry Houdini
"I make the most money, I think, in Russia and Paris, for the people of those countries are so willing to be amused, so eager to see something new and out of the ordinary."
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"After I got this job at the syndicate, I started sending them money so they could go on trips and do the things they could never afford to do. All the while, I never knew that my mother was socking money away."
Lynn Johnston
"After I got this job at the syndicate, I started sending them money so they could go on trips and do the things they could never afford to do. All the while, I never knew that my mother was socking money away."
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"There is no accountability in soft money. None."
Zack Wamp
"There is no accountability in soft money. None."
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"I have a hard time believing athletes are overpriced. If an owner is losing money, give it up. It's a business. I have trouble figuring out why owners would stay in if they're losing money."
Reggie Jackson
"I have a hard time believing athletes are overpriced. If an owner is losing money, give it up. It's a business. I have trouble figuring out why owners would stay in if they're losing money."
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"All over London as one walks, one everywhere, in the season, sees oranges to sell; and they are in general sold tolerably cheap, one and even sometimes two for a halfpenny; or, in our money, threepence."
Karl Philipp Moritz
"All over London as one walks, one everywhere, in the season, sees oranges to sell; and they are in general sold tolerably cheap, one and even sometimes two for a halfpenny; or, in our money, threepence."
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"A corporation's primary goal is to make money. Government's primary role is to take a big chunk of that money and give it to others."
Larry Ellison
"A corporation's primary goal is to make money. Government's primary role is to take a big chunk of that money and give it to others."
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"Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it."
Edmund Hillary
"Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it."
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"At one time I thought he wanted to be an actor. He had certain qualifications, including no money and a total lack of responsibility."
Hedda Hopper
"At one time I thought he wanted to be an actor. He had certain qualifications, including no money and a total lack of responsibility."
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"You have to take a huge loss financially to do a play. You have to put aside the commercials and the speeches and the other things that put money on the table, and really save up to do it. And that's what I've done here. But it's worth it to me to be in a really good play."
Dixie Carter
"You have to take a huge loss financially to do a play. You have to put aside the commercials and the speeches and the other things that put money on the table, and really save up to do it. And that's what I've done here. But it's worth it to me to be in a really good play."
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"Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an old boot for that matter. In fact, both homo - and heterosexual experimental subjects have been conditioned to react sexually to an old boot, and you can save a lot of money that way."
William S. Burroughs
"Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an old boot for that matter. In fact, both homo - and heterosexual experimental subjects have been conditioned to react sexually to an old boot, and you can save a lot of money that way."
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"The Anti-Slavery public have generously responded to our appeal, and sent the means to enable us to fit them out well, to pay their passages, supply them with many useful articles and give the Missionaries money to sustain themselves for a while."
Lewis Tappan
"The Anti-Slavery public have generously responded to our appeal, and sent the means to enable us to fit them out well, to pay their passages, supply them with many useful articles and give the Missionaries money to sustain themselves for a while."
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"I always want to say to people who want to be rich and famous: 'try being rich first'. See if that doesn't cover most of it. There's not much downside to being rich, other than paying taxes and having your relatives ask you for money. But when you become famous, you end up with a 24-hour job."
Bill Murray
"I always want to say to people who want to be rich and famous: 'try being rich first'. See if that doesn't cover most of it. There's not much downside to being rich, other than paying taxes and having your relatives ask you for money. But when you become famous, you end up with a 24-hour job."
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"Now Congress learns that the Veterans Administration failed to provide complete, accurate information on the money it needs for both this year and next year."
Doc Hastings
"Now Congress learns that the Veterans Administration failed to provide complete, accurate information on the money it needs for both this year and next year."
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