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"The first money I ever earned was for drawing stone tools."
Mary Leakey
"The first money I ever earned was for drawing stone tools."
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"It's not about the money. This is about Terri. It's not about the Schindlers, it's not about the legislators, it's not about me, it's about what Terri Schiavo wanted."
Michael Schiavo
"It's not about the money. This is about Terri. It's not about the Schindlers, it's not about the legislators, it's not about me, it's about what Terri Schiavo wanted."
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"If leaders in the space program had at its beginning in the 1940s, pointed out the benefits to people on earth rather than emphasizing the search for proof of evolution in space, the program would have saved $100 billion in tax money and achieved greater results."
Walter Lang
"If leaders in the space program had at its beginning in the 1940s, pointed out the benefits to people on earth rather than emphasizing the search for proof of evolution in space, the program would have saved $100 billion in tax money and achieved greater results."
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"Even though money seems such an objective topic, it can also be the most intimate, and possibly harmful, part of a relationship."
Christie Hefner
"Even though money seems such an objective topic, it can also be the most intimate, and possibly harmful, part of a relationship."
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"The safest course for public officials is simply to throw all of the money in a sack."
Dave Freudenthal
"The safest course for public officials is simply to throw all of the money in a sack."
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"I had more clothes than I had closets, more cars than garage space, but no money."
Sammy Davis, Jr.
"I had more clothes than I had closets, more cars than garage space, but no money."
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"I've made an incredible amount of money stealing fans from homeowners."
Douglas Wilson
"I've made an incredible amount of money stealing fans from homeowners."
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"Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it."
Brian Tracy
"Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it."
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"It is day after day in this institution, borrow money, run up the debt, run up the deficits and then with a straight face say, we are going to repeal a tax that affects 1 percent of the American people, just 1 percent of the American people."
Richard Neal
"It is day after day in this institution, borrow money, run up the debt, run up the deficits and then with a straight face say, we are going to repeal a tax that affects 1 percent of the American people, just 1 percent of the American people."
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"They still have some money, and they have needs to supply. They must begin immediately to pool their earnings and organize industries to participate in supplying social and economic demands."
Carter G. Woodson
"They still have some money, and they have needs to supply. They must begin immediately to pool their earnings and organize industries to participate in supplying social and economic demands."
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"I think maybe in a way it gets worse because you come in with a real reputation and they've paid you lots of money and all that."
Hugh Grant
"I think maybe in a way it gets worse because you come in with a real reputation and they've paid you lots of money and all that."
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"Mandatory minimums have been shown to be discriminatory and waste the taxpayers' money."
Bobby Scott
"Mandatory minimums have been shown to be discriminatory and waste the taxpayers' money."
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"Today, it's money. There's no question about that. Unless you endorse a grill that cooks hamburgers and steaks, where else can you make the kind of money that you can make in the ring if you're good?"
Dick Schaap
"Today, it's money. There's no question about that. Unless you endorse a grill that cooks hamburgers and steaks, where else can you make the kind of money that you can make in the ring if you're good?"
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"Your team has to understand that coming into the ABA, you have to have your investments right and sponsorships and people ready to give you money so they can back you up."
Tim Hardaway
"Your team has to understand that coming into the ABA, you have to have your investments right and sponsorships and people ready to give you money so they can back you up."
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"I have heartaches, I have blues. No matter what you got, the blues is there. 'Cause that's all I know - the blues. And I can sing the blues so deep until you can have this room full of money and I can give you the blues."
John Lee Hooker
"I have heartaches, I have blues. No matter what you got, the blues is there. 'Cause that's all I know - the blues. And I can sing the blues so deep until you can have this room full of money and I can give you the blues."
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"When you look at Regis, he really and truly does feel for those people, and I feel like I've done it too. You're giving away somebody else's money so what do you care? It's not your money."
Wink Martindale
"When you look at Regis, he really and truly does feel for those people, and I feel like I've done it too. You're giving away somebody else's money so what do you care? It's not your money."
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"I don't need much more money, and I thought that when I retired that nobody would want to talk to me anymore. Then I did, and people still want to talk to me."
Johnny Ramone
"I don't need much more money, and I thought that when I retired that nobody would want to talk to me anymore. Then I did, and people still want to talk to me."
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"France is the country where the money falls apart and you can't tear the toilet paper."
Billy Wilder
"France is the country where the money falls apart and you can't tear the toilet paper."
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"When I had money in the past, I would always travel rather than spend it on big apartments or cars. And I still feel exactly the same way."
Robin Wright Penn
"When I had money in the past, I would always travel rather than spend it on big apartments or cars. And I still feel exactly the same way."
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"There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich."
Marlene Dietrich
"There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich."
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"Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money."
Tertullian
"Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money."
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"I'm being told it saves money to shoot in Toronto, because of tax benefits, the crews are cheaper, but what I save in the bottom line, I lose in a million other ways."
Griffin Dunne
"I'm being told it saves money to shoot in Toronto, because of tax benefits, the crews are cheaper, but what I save in the bottom line, I lose in a million other ways."
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"Goddam money. It always ends up making you blue as hell."
J. D. Salinger
"Goddam money. It always ends up making you blue as hell."
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"Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money."
J. Edgar Hoover
"Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money."
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"The money can be a hindrance to someone like me because the danger is that you start thinking, 'Is that a $20 million take?' That kind of thing, and being self-critical."
Jim Carrey
"The money can be a hindrance to someone like me because the danger is that you start thinking, 'Is that a $20 million take?' That kind of thing, and being self-critical."
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"My ambition is to have beautiful encounters, not to make money."
Juliette Binoche
"My ambition is to have beautiful encounters, not to make money."
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"Also, right at that particular time in the music business, because of people like the Beatles, people began owning their own publishing. I'll just say this really quickly - they used to divide the money for the music that was written in two, just equal halves."
Jackson Browne
"Also, right at that particular time in the music business, because of people like the Beatles, people began owning their own publishing. I'll just say this really quickly - they used to divide the money for the music that was written in two, just equal halves."
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"So many people are working in vaudeville today that I looked for three weeks to book enough acts for an hour bill and didn't have them until the night before we opened in Buffalo and money was no object!"
Edgar Bergen
"So many people are working in vaudeville today that I looked for three weeks to book enough acts for an hour bill and didn't have them until the night before we opened in Buffalo and money was no object!"
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"We did a show called The Orphan Train, during the depression, when families didn't have enough money to support their children, they'd put them on the train and hope someone would pick them up who had enough money to support their children."
Robert Stack
"We did a show called The Orphan Train, during the depression, when families didn't have enough money to support their children, they'd put them on the train and hope someone would pick them up who had enough money to support their children."
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"It is no secret that those of us in the Northwest believe the Administration's proposal to drive up the cost of electricity in our region is not only misguided, but also will not achieve the intended goal of raising money for the treasury."
Greg Walden
"It is no secret that those of us in the Northwest believe the Administration's proposal to drive up the cost of electricity in our region is not only misguided, but also will not achieve the intended goal of raising money for the treasury."
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"Poets, we know, are terribly sensitive people, and in my observation one of the things they are most sensitive about is money."
Robert Penn Warren
"Poets, we know, are terribly sensitive people, and in my observation one of the things they are most sensitive about is money."
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"I get offered to do stuff where the money's nice but it's not something I want to do - I get offered a lot of commercials too."
Spike Lee
"I get offered to do stuff where the money's nice but it's not something I want to do - I get offered a lot of commercials too."
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"Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did."
James A. Baldwin
"Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did."
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"Every bit of money that we can bring from our federal transportation budget in Washington back here to Stewart Airport will benefit our local economy and our local residents."
Sue Kelly
"Every bit of money that we can bring from our federal transportation budget in Washington back here to Stewart Airport will benefit our local economy and our local residents."
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"Some, but much of my money is tied up in Playboy stock."
Christie Hefner
"Some, but much of my money is tied up in Playboy stock."
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"The press don't like to say nice things because nice is boring. It's much better to label me the devil. What we do is not brain surgery. We are entertainers, plain and simple, and we're responsible to bring that money back, to make a profit."
Michael Bay
"The press don't like to say nice things because nice is boring. It's much better to label me the devil. What we do is not brain surgery. We are entertainers, plain and simple, and we're responsible to bring that money back, to make a profit."
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"A rise in wages, from an alteration in the value of money, produces a general effect on price, and for that reason it produces no real effect whatever on profits."
David Ricardo
"A rise in wages, from an alteration in the value of money, produces a general effect on price, and for that reason it produces no real effect whatever on profits."
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"Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science."
Thomas Huxley
"Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science."
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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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"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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"That's the trouble with being me. At this point, nobody gives a damn what my problem is. I could literally have a tumor on the side of my head and they'd be like, 'Yeah, big deal. I'd eat a tumor every morning for the kinda money you're pulling down.'"
Jim Carrey
"That's the trouble with being me. At this point, nobody gives a damn what my problem is. I could literally have a tumor on the side of my head and they'd be like, 'Yeah, big deal. I'd eat a tumor every morning for the kinda money you're pulling down.'"
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"I am the most loyal player money can buy."
Don Sutton
"I am the most loyal player money can buy."
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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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"But I can tell you that the issue, on one side, boils down to money - a lot of money. And it boils down to people and their connections with this money, and that's the portion that, even with this book, has not been mentioned to this day."
Sibel Edmonds
"But I can tell you that the issue, on one side, boils down to money - a lot of money. And it boils down to people and their connections with this money, and that's the portion that, even with this book, has not been mentioned to this day."
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"He who receives money in trust to administer for the benefit of its owner, and uses it either for his own interest or against the wishes of its rightful owner, is a thief."
Jose Marti
"He who receives money in trust to administer for the benefit of its owner, and uses it either for his own interest or against the wishes of its rightful owner, is a thief."
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"The farmers in Kansas are sorely in need of a credit system meeting their special requirements, that they may more readily obtain money on short or long time for their farming operations, or that they may become owners of farms."
Arthur Capper
"The farmers in Kansas are sorely in need of a credit system meeting their special requirements, that they may more readily obtain money on short or long time for their farming operations, or that they may become owners of farms."
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"What is there that money will not do?"
Anthony Trollope
"What is there that money will not do?"
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"There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either."
Robert Graves
"There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either."
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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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"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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