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"No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money."
Samuel Johnson
"No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money."
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"Just put down 9/11... I think, on most things I'm liberal, except on defending ourselves and keeping half the money. Those things I'm kind of conservative on."
Dennis Miller
"Just put down 9/11... I think, on most things I'm liberal, except on defending ourselves and keeping half the money. Those things I'm kind of conservative on."
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"Seems like it's going to be really hard to make money at it, and, therefore, really hard to get any great games done. Much like Flash games, the audience is huge, but the content isn't likely to be good enough to have people pay for it."
Mike Wilson
"Seems like it's going to be really hard to make money at it, and, therefore, really hard to get any great games done. Much like Flash games, the audience is huge, but the content isn't likely to be good enough to have people pay for it."
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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."
Bette Davis
"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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"I'm very focused on the world and my career and my Porsche turbo and making money and Stevie B. Inc. I'm just living according to the standards of the world."
Stephen Baldwin
"I'm very focused on the world and my career and my Porsche turbo and making money and Stevie B. Inc. I'm just living according to the standards of the world."
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"I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting."
Jackie Kennedy
"I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting."
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"France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you can't tear the toilet paper."
Billy Wilder
"France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you can't tear the toilet paper."
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"There are very few groups that really stay together. The leaders of groups make enough money to be able to afford to work a maximum of 35-40 weeks a year."
Norman Granz
"There are very few groups that really stay together. The leaders of groups make enough money to be able to afford to work a maximum of 35-40 weeks a year."
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"Essentially, when we run a deficit, we are borrowing money to buy things that are made overseas."
Peter DeFazio
"Essentially, when we run a deficit, we are borrowing money to buy things that are made overseas."
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"It can be liberating to get fired because you realize the world doesn't end. There's other ways to make money, better jobs."
Ron Livingston
"It can be liberating to get fired because you realize the world doesn't end. There's other ways to make money, better jobs."
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"The power which money gives is that of brute force; it is the power of the bludgeon and the bayonet."
William Cobbett
"The power which money gives is that of brute force; it is the power of the bludgeon and the bayonet."
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"The ideas keep going, you have the material, you cut because there's a limit to the space allowed to you. And the space is limited because of some other constraints that have to do with money or printing or whatever."
Ted Nelson
"The ideas keep going, you have the material, you cut because there's a limit to the space allowed to you. And the space is limited because of some other constraints that have to do with money or printing or whatever."
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"Nothing except the mint can make money without advertising."
Thomas B. Macaulay
"Nothing except the mint can make money without advertising."
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"The one good thing about television is the money; you can make a lot more money than in newspapers."
Will McDonough
"The one good thing about television is the money; you can make a lot more money than in newspapers."
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"The studios will go wherever they smell money. It's like sharks to the blood."
Don Bluth
"The studios will go wherever they smell money. It's like sharks to the blood."
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"It doesn't matter about money; having it, not having it. Or having clothes, or not having them. You're still left alone with yourself in the end."
Billy Idol
"It doesn't matter about money; having it, not having it. Or having clothes, or not having them. You're still left alone with yourself in the end."
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"Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions."
Roger Babson
"Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions."
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"I never turned down a movie because they wouldn't give me enough money."
Jason Patric
"I never turned down a movie because they wouldn't give me enough money."
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"Money has to be put in the way a club feels it should. If you put money in a new ballpark, that helps to generate revenue so you can spend more money. It should be spent to make the club's operations the best. That will help in the end, and it will mean enhanced payroll."
Bud Selig
"Money has to be put in the way a club feels it should. If you put money in a new ballpark, that helps to generate revenue so you can spend more money. It should be spent to make the club's operations the best. That will help in the end, and it will mean enhanced payroll."
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"A novelty in Polish filmmaking was that it was possible to find funds for a big production. However, at the same time, the state budget committed less and less money to filmmaking."
Andrzej Wajda
"A novelty in Polish filmmaking was that it was possible to find funds for a big production. However, at the same time, the state budget committed less and less money to filmmaking."
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"We're Jews, my family, and Jews break down into two distinct subcultures: book Jews and money Jews. We were money Jews."
Ira Glass
"We're Jews, my family, and Jews break down into two distinct subcultures: book Jews and money Jews. We were money Jews."
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"No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions; he had money as well."
Margaret Thatcher
"No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions; he had money as well."
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"I didn't think any amount of money was worth something that would take away what you believed in or what you stood for. I didn't want to do something my parents and daughter couldn't be proud of."
Tippi Hedren
"I didn't think any amount of money was worth something that would take away what you believed in or what you stood for. I didn't want to do something my parents and daughter couldn't be proud of."
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"As many of the riders before me had been held up and robbed of their packages, mail and money that they carried, for that was the only means of getting mail and money between these points."
Calamity Jane
"As many of the riders before me had been held up and robbed of their packages, mail and money that they carried, for that was the only means of getting mail and money between these points."
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"When you meet a stranger, look at his shoes. Keep your money in your shoes."
Michael Stipe
"When you meet a stranger, look at his shoes. Keep your money in your shoes."
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"The Bolsheviks started not just on the killing of private property; they were trying to abolish money itself."
Anatoly Chubais
"The Bolsheviks started not just on the killing of private property; they were trying to abolish money itself."
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"Many scammers are only using personal checks for payment because they can take the money and run."
Matthew Lesko
"Many scammers are only using personal checks for payment because they can take the money and run."
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"I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money."
Orson Welles
"I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money."
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"We feel that, with Sidney, we have a great opportunity over the next few years to put a great team on the ice. We're prepared to lose some money along the way. Eventually we're going to need some help."
Mario Lemieux
"We feel that, with Sidney, we have a great opportunity over the next few years to put a great team on the ice. We're prepared to lose some money along the way. Eventually we're going to need some help."
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"When I became the chair of the British Film Institute, I didn't understand how much of my time would be taken up with trying to make a case for the British Film Institute: what it's for, why it exists, why it needs its money."
Anthony Minghella
"When I became the chair of the British Film Institute, I didn't understand how much of my time would be taken up with trying to make a case for the British Film Institute: what it's for, why it exists, why it needs its money."
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"Even if I don't have the money to take vocal lessons, I'll practice in the house by myself singing out loud."
Christina Milian
"Even if I don't have the money to take vocal lessons, I'll practice in the house by myself singing out loud."
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"A lot of people at Shearson ended up making a lot of money because they had stock or stock options. Their kids were able to go to college, and it changed a lot of people's lives."
Sanford I. Weill
"A lot of people at Shearson ended up making a lot of money because they had stock or stock options. Their kids were able to go to college, and it changed a lot of people's lives."
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"It was hard to turn down the money since I didn't have a job, but I didn't want to exploit my notoriety because I knew the way I'd been living was wrong."
Donna Rice
"It was hard to turn down the money since I didn't have a job, but I didn't want to exploit my notoriety because I knew the way I'd been living was wrong."
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"When I come to work each day, whether as a commentator for TheStreet.com or a host of Mad Money With Jim Cramer, I have only one thought in mind: helping people with their money."
Jim Cramer
"When I come to work each day, whether as a commentator for TheStreet.com or a host of Mad Money With Jim Cramer, I have only one thought in mind: helping people with their money."
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"We sold a certain, steady amount of product for them and they could count on it. When it came time to ask for the money for this new record, they dropped us. It was fine with us. It was a dead fish."
Gene Ween
"We sold a certain, steady amount of product for them and they could count on it. When it came time to ask for the money for this new record, they dropped us. It was fine with us. It was a dead fish."
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"But just as I was ready to call it quits, I got the necessary money from a third party, who had been instructed by Bing to help me out, without letting me know where the help came from."
Bob Crosby
"But just as I was ready to call it quits, I got the necessary money from a third party, who had been instructed by Bing to help me out, without letting me know where the help came from."
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"I didn't think I would make this much money."
Mike Judge
"I didn't think I would make this much money."
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"Money does not make you happy but it quiets the nerves."
Sean O'Casey
"Money does not make you happy but it quiets the nerves."
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"I don't want to be married to someone who feels inferior to my success or because I make more money than he does."
Grace Kelly
"I don't want to be married to someone who feels inferior to my success or because I make more money than he does."
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"Money is the sinews of love, as of war."
George Farquhar
"Money is the sinews of love, as of war."
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"I've been in Vegas. That's where you get into the money thing. Boy, you get greedy in Vegas, you know. That's the only place that you can bet $25, get it up to $500 and refuse to quit."
Louie Anderson
"I've been in Vegas. That's where you get into the money thing. Boy, you get greedy in Vegas, you know. That's the only place that you can bet $25, get it up to $500 and refuse to quit."
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"Why do you judge me as a musician, John? All I'm interested in is making money."
Glenn Miller
"Why do you judge me as a musician, John? All I'm interested in is making money."
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"Anybody can decide if they have got the money to fight a case if they don't like a particular thing, and they complain to the watch committee, local council or whatever."
Timothy West
"Anybody can decide if they have got the money to fight a case if they don't like a particular thing, and they complain to the watch committee, local council or whatever."
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"Just recently I worked with Van Morrison and I came to realize that money can't make a decent human being out of you."
Jim Sullivan
"Just recently I worked with Van Morrison and I came to realize that money can't make a decent human being out of you."
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"It was all about flying round the world, working hard, being on the cover of Vogue, making money. It wasn't fun. It was exhausting, but I was young and convinced I knew best."
Rachel Hunter
"It was all about flying round the world, working hard, being on the cover of Vogue, making money. It wasn't fun. It was exhausting, but I was young and convinced I knew best."
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"All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment."
Ray Kroc
"All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment."
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"I know why they don't like me because they want the money I have."
Mike Tyson
"I know why they don't like me because they want the money I have."
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"There was some conflict there over Saturday nights because we were all really broke in those days- all the money you had in the world was in your pockets. Nowadays when you're say you're broke, it's not the same thing."
Arto Lindsay
"There was some conflict there over Saturday nights because we were all really broke in those days- all the money you had in the world was in your pockets. Nowadays when you're say you're broke, it's not the same thing."
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"She was making great money at personal appearances."
David Gest
"She was making great money at personal appearances."
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"The greatest music is made for love, not for money."
Greg Lake
"The greatest music is made for love, not for money."
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