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"You see, money isn't everything - I know it sounds corny but I really mean it - success means a lot more."
Glynis Johns
"You see, money isn't everything - I know it sounds corny but I really mean it - success means a lot more."
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"I never take on anything that is just for the money or just for, you know. I always have to connect with it in a very personal way because I believe the audience will sense whether I'm into it or not, so I don't take on projects that I'm not really passionate about."
Deborah Cox
"I never take on anything that is just for the money or just for, you know. I always have to connect with it in a very personal way because I believe the audience will sense whether I'm into it or not, so I don't take on projects that I'm not really passionate about."
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"I don't think Amber taped Scott or testified for money, but the opportunity certainly presented itself. It makes me a bit uncomfortable, but at least she never sold the story before trial to the tabloids."
Catherine Crier
"I don't think Amber taped Scott or testified for money, but the opportunity certainly presented itself. It makes me a bit uncomfortable, but at least she never sold the story before trial to the tabloids."
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"Money creates a power relationship between the payer and the payee."
Joichi Ito
"Money creates a power relationship between the payer and the payee."
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"Why would people spend good money to have my pants?"
Shawn Ashmore
"Why would people spend good money to have my pants?"
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"I was as happy doing theater in New York for little or no money as I am now doing television for more money. The happiness, I guess, comes out of it being a good job. The success has to do with the fact that it's a good job that will continue."
David Hyde Pierce
"I was as happy doing theater in New York for little or no money as I am now doing television for more money. The happiness, I guess, comes out of it being a good job. The success has to do with the fact that it's a good job that will continue."
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"The movies I usually do are maybe three or four weeks because they don't have a lot of money."
Catherine Keener
"The movies I usually do are maybe three or four weeks because they don't have a lot of money."
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"I never minded George Steinbrenner spending obscene amounts of money to put the best product on the field."
Jay Mohr
"I never minded George Steinbrenner spending obscene amounts of money to put the best product on the field."
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"But I was going to be a teacher my entire life, so I wasn't counting on money to much."
Clay Aiken
"But I was going to be a teacher my entire life, so I wasn't counting on money to much."
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"I used practically all the money I had available."
Bernie Ebbers
"I used practically all the money I had available."
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"I'd rather lose my own money than someone else's."
Dean Kamen
"I'd rather lose my own money than someone else's."
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"So that's why I said, if you look at the average, you would see the money New York got this year was in line with the average across the prior three years and substantially more, by a country mile, than the money given to any other city."
Michael Chertoff
"So that's why I said, if you look at the average, you would see the money New York got this year was in line with the average across the prior three years and substantially more, by a country mile, than the money given to any other city."
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"We need to stop spending money on those weapons systems that do not advance national security."
Lawrence Korb
"We need to stop spending money on those weapons systems that do not advance national security."
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"I'm not interested in wasting money on a project."
Stanley Tucci
"I'm not interested in wasting money on a project."
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"I still make more money as I do as an actor than director, however I don't want to be a commercial director."
Charles S. Dutton
"I still make more money as I do as an actor than director, however I don't want to be a commercial director."
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"Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had set aside for other purposes to buy war bonds."
Kate Smith
"Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had set aside for other purposes to buy war bonds."
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"Well, I was getting a lot of money then, and I wasn't getting any Hollywood films, so I just did those. I'd always do a play in between. Whenever I ran low on funds, I'd always rush off to do a movie somewhere."
Eli Wallach
"Well, I was getting a lot of money then, and I wasn't getting any Hollywood films, so I just did those. I'd always do a play in between. Whenever I ran low on funds, I'd always rush off to do a movie somewhere."
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"Music has always been my back door to life. It is important for people to find something that excites them. I like the concept that if you do what excites you, you will be rewarded generously, whatever form reward takes, which is not necessarily money."
Brandon Boyd
"Music has always been my back door to life. It is important for people to find something that excites them. I like the concept that if you do what excites you, you will be rewarded generously, whatever form reward takes, which is not necessarily money."
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"The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'"
Dinah Shore
"The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'"
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"I don't return anybody's calls unless it's going to mean extra money for me. And I've completely cut off all relationships with any friends that I had before the show. And I've copped an attitude."
Mike Judge
"I don't return anybody's calls unless it's going to mean extra money for me. And I've completely cut off all relationships with any friends that I had before the show. And I've copped an attitude."
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"I've got enough money to live me two lifetimes so I don't have to do nothing I don't want to."
John Lee Hooker
"I've got enough money to live me two lifetimes so I don't have to do nothing I don't want to."
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"I like the mentality of the Americans. It's like when you talk about money."
Alain Prost
"I like the mentality of the Americans. It's like when you talk about money."
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"That's a very odd notion because it involves seeing money up there on the screen - if something cost $5 million to make, they want to see that $5 million up there."
Atom Egoyan
"That's a very odd notion because it involves seeing money up there on the screen - if something cost $5 million to make, they want to see that $5 million up there."
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"I prefer the smaller budget versus the bigger budget because the mentality that goes along with big budget filmmaking doesn't really suit me; the mind-set that money is the answer."
Keenen Ivory Wayans
"I prefer the smaller budget versus the bigger budget because the mentality that goes along with big budget filmmaking doesn't really suit me; the mind-set that money is the answer."
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"Because A Walk To Remember had come out and it had made money and I got a lot of congratulations at that time as it happens out there."
Shane West
"Because A Walk To Remember had come out and it had made money and I got a lot of congratulations at that time as it happens out there."
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"I think one of the most pervasive evils in this world is greed and acquiring money for money's sake. Once you have six houses and a plane, it's just about a number. It's never been anything I understood."
Kevin Bacon
"I think one of the most pervasive evils in this world is greed and acquiring money for money's sake. Once you have six houses and a plane, it's just about a number. It's never been anything I understood."
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"I think money is due for some sort of collapse. People are going to realize that money has a half-life, like radioactive elements."
Doug Coupland
"I think money is due for some sort of collapse. People are going to realize that money has a half-life, like radioactive elements."
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"I just don't want to do a movie because it paid me a lot of money."
Charles S. Dutton
"I just don't want to do a movie because it paid me a lot of money."
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"I went to visit my father to tell him that I was going to go to college and become an architect - that was my dream. I was like, yeah I graduated from school, but it's not like you showed up for that. But all he was worried about is whether or not I wanted money from him."
Jake Roberts
"I went to visit my father to tell him that I was going to go to college and become an architect - that was my dream. I was like, yeah I graduated from school, but it's not like you showed up for that. But all he was worried about is whether or not I wanted money from him."
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"The way money goes so fast these days, they should paint racing stripes on it."
Mark Russell
"The way money goes so fast these days, they should paint racing stripes on it."
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"A system of capitalism presumes sound money, not fiat money manipulated by a central bank. Capitalism cherishes voluntary contracts and interest rates that are determined by savings, not credit creation by a central bank."
Ron Paul
"A system of capitalism presumes sound money, not fiat money manipulated by a central bank. Capitalism cherishes voluntary contracts and interest rates that are determined by savings, not credit creation by a central bank."
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"To make money you have to use a four letter word: SELL."
Richie Norton
"To make money you have to use a four letter word: SELL."
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"Nowadays you need so much money to be able to launch a new artist, notably in America; you would hardly believe the sums involved."
Giorgio Moroder
"Nowadays you need so much money to be able to launch a new artist, notably in America; you would hardly believe the sums involved."
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"Money motivates neither the best people, nor the best in people. It can move the body and influence the mind, but it cannot touch the heart or move the spirit; that is reserved for belief, principle, and morality."
Dee Hock
"Money motivates neither the best people, nor the best in people. It can move the body and influence the mind, but it cannot touch the heart or move the spirit; that is reserved for belief, principle, and morality."
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"Just keep learning from the role and not just go for the money."
Haley Joel Osment
"Just keep learning from the role and not just go for the money."
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"I'm a businesswoman who's serious about her money. I want an empire."
Toni Braxton
"I'm a businesswoman who's serious about her money. I want an empire."
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"When I speak to students and they ask how much money you can make in art, as if that is a reason to persue it, I tell them to do something else."
Joe Murray
"When I speak to students and they ask how much money you can make in art, as if that is a reason to persue it, I tell them to do something else."
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"Suddenly I had a contract and I was earning lots of money."
Diane Cilento
"Suddenly I had a contract and I was earning lots of money."
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"Well the wedding in the words of the Archbishop of Canterbury was a fairy tale and there was a huge public impress, investment of goodwill, affection and indeed money in this Institution. It was a huge success at the time."
Anthony Holden
"Well the wedding in the words of the Archbishop of Canterbury was a fairy tale and there was a huge public impress, investment of goodwill, affection and indeed money in this Institution. It was a huge success at the time."
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"And shooting things in a documentary style was a good way to create tension and energy without money."
Michael Patrick Jann
"And shooting things in a documentary style was a good way to create tension and energy without money."
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"People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes."
Thomas Sowell
"People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes."
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"And now it looks like I'm probably going to shoot a movie that I wrote. I got the money to do it, and I would star and all, because of being on Howard."
Artie Lange
"And now it looks like I'm probably going to shoot a movie that I wrote. I got the money to do it, and I would star and all, because of being on Howard."
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"I have enjoyed the personal use of money; but I have gotten the greatest satisfaction from using it to advance my beliefs in human relations, human values."
Winthrop Rockefeller
"I have enjoyed the personal use of money; but I have gotten the greatest satisfaction from using it to advance my beliefs in human relations, human values."
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"So I wanted to show what I did with the money. So I got red silk shirts, beautiful hats, wonderful saddles, a great horse, and two gold teeth. So that was the way I did it."
Eli Wallach
"So I wanted to show what I did with the money. So I got red silk shirts, beautiful hats, wonderful saddles, a great horse, and two gold teeth. So that was the way I did it."
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"I give lectures for money, but all the money goes to charity. So, I make no money from it."
Bob Woodward
"I give lectures for money, but all the money goes to charity. So, I make no money from it."
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"I'm realistic. And realistically, I'm not that type of player that earns that type of money any more. So I'd be willing to take a little cut to get a couple of extra years."
Brett Hull
"I'm realistic. And realistically, I'm not that type of player that earns that type of money any more. So I'd be willing to take a little cut to get a couple of extra years."
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"25, 30 years ago, that meant something, they were making some money. And they were doing all sorts of comedy, screaming at the audience, basically crowd control. And then there was the whole urban comedy scene."
Bob Saget
"25, 30 years ago, that meant something, they were making some money. And they were doing all sorts of comedy, screaming at the audience, basically crowd control. And then there was the whole urban comedy scene."
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"Other than the fact that I like a country house, I can't think of anything I'd want to spend my money on."
Guy Ritchie
"Other than the fact that I like a country house, I can't think of anything I'd want to spend my money on."
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"Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully."
Scott Alexander
"Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully."
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"I admire directors so much, I find them incredible: they manage such a huge number of people of different characters, think of the money involved."
Catherine Deneuve
"I admire directors so much, I find them incredible: they manage such a huge number of people of different characters, think of the money involved."
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