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"It wasn't about the money. I just wanted them to admit it was their fault."
Barry Sheene
"It wasn't about the money. I just wanted them to admit it was their fault."
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"But Dr. Smith says, and I believe it to be a true state of the case, that he himself gave a course of Lectures in Natural Philosophy, during the same winter, and that the money raised by them was also applied towards paying for the Orrery."
David Rittenhouse
"But Dr. Smith says, and I believe it to be a true state of the case, that he himself gave a course of Lectures in Natural Philosophy, during the same winter, and that the money raised by them was also applied towards paying for the Orrery."
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"Money is not a fund of knowledge."
John Kluge
"Money is not a fund of knowledge."
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"What better way to prove that you understand a subject than to make money out of it?"
Harold Rosenberg
"What better way to prove that you understand a subject than to make money out of it?"
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"I didn't plan on rock-n-roll. I wanted to learn jazz; I got to know some people doing rock-n-roll with jazz, and I thought I could make some money playing music."
Robby Krieger
"I didn't plan on rock-n-roll. I wanted to learn jazz; I got to know some people doing rock-n-roll with jazz, and I thought I could make some money playing music."
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"The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it."
Edith Wharton
"The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it."
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"Nobody deserves this much money - certainly not an actor."
Jack Lemmon
"Nobody deserves this much money - certainly not an actor."
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"My wife gets all the money I make. I just get an apple and clean clothes every morning."
Ray Romano
"My wife gets all the money I make. I just get an apple and clean clothes every morning."
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"I think that there's a lot more freedom in the low budget, the independent films where, unfortunately, you don't have the money, necessarily, to get the orchestras in there to play a lot of stuff. But, you have a lot more freedom, very often."
Danny Elfman
"I think that there's a lot more freedom in the low budget, the independent films where, unfortunately, you don't have the money, necessarily, to get the orchestras in there to play a lot of stuff. But, you have a lot more freedom, very often."
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"Don't give me any money, don't give me any people, but give freedom, and I'll give you a movie that looks gigantic."
Robert Rodriguez
"Don't give me any money, don't give me any people, but give freedom, and I'll give you a movie that looks gigantic."
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"I might say that in retrospect, looking at where the community college system is today, I think we may have gone too far. The community college system is so big, so broad, so consuming of tax money."
Daniel J. Evans
"I might say that in retrospect, looking at where the community college system is today, I think we may have gone too far. The community college system is so big, so broad, so consuming of tax money."
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"I probably wouldn't have done as many as I did in one year, which I did when I was trying to raise money."
John Sayles
"I probably wouldn't have done as many as I did in one year, which I did when I was trying to raise money."
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"In many ways, that affection is the real reward for 56 years in the business. Although the money ain't exactly bad either."
Perry Como
"In many ways, that affection is the real reward for 56 years in the business. Although the money ain't exactly bad either."
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"I had one year of struggle. My parents were always there, but I didn't want to rely on them. Now it's moving pretty fast. I'm not rich, but obviously this is fantastic. All I know to do with money is put it in a shoebox anyway."
Ben McKenzie
"I had one year of struggle. My parents were always there, but I didn't want to rely on them. Now it's moving pretty fast. I'm not rich, but obviously this is fantastic. All I know to do with money is put it in a shoebox anyway."
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"Over the last decade, at considerable cost to me in money and effort, confronted with ridicule and intimidation, I have brought more than a dozen lawsuits challenging the corruption in the election process in Tennessee."
John Jay Hooker
"Over the last decade, at considerable cost to me in money and effort, confronted with ridicule and intimidation, I have brought more than a dozen lawsuits challenging the corruption in the election process in Tennessee."
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"The truth, Prime Minister, is that you have run out of our money. The country as a whole is now in negative equity. Every British child is born owing around 20,000 pounds. Servicing the interest on that debt is going to cost more than educating the child."
Daniel Hannan
"The truth, Prime Minister, is that you have run out of our money. The country as a whole is now in negative equity. Every British child is born owing around 20,000 pounds. Servicing the interest on that debt is going to cost more than educating the child."
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"Once I'm at the arena with the guys in the dressing room, and in the bus, and on the plane, I'm a player. And I sit in the back with the players and I play cards and try to take their money."
Mario Lemieux
"Once I'm at the arena with the guys in the dressing room, and in the bus, and on the plane, I'm a player. And I sit in the back with the players and I play cards and try to take their money."
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"I think that's most unfortunate about our Democratic system, that you're confining it to people who are either very wealthy in their own right or have capacity to gain access to large amounts of money."
Birch Bayh
"I think that's most unfortunate about our Democratic system, that you're confining it to people who are either very wealthy in their own right or have capacity to gain access to large amounts of money."
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"Money buts many things... The best of which is freedom."
Mary Renault
"Money buts many things... The best of which is freedom."
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"You stick a credit card in a machine, and you pay $3 or whatever it is to get cash - your own money."
Bill Janklow
"You stick a credit card in a machine, and you pay $3 or whatever it is to get cash - your own money."
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"There is such a desire to give everybody a piece, we're probably wasting a great deal of homeland security money trying to be politically correct, when we really need to make sure that our cities get the money they need."
Shelley Berkley
"There is such a desire to give everybody a piece, we're probably wasting a great deal of homeland security money trying to be politically correct, when we really need to make sure that our cities get the money they need."
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"She seemed to mean what she said. She said pretty much this: I retained some lawyers, I have to move on with my life, I am divorcing you, and then she added, I need money."
Dennis Kozlowski
"She seemed to mean what she said. She said pretty much this: I retained some lawyers, I have to move on with my life, I am divorcing you, and then she added, I need money."
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"Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp."
George Byron
"Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp."
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"I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered."
George Best
"I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered."
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"I was very much in my room with my marionette stage, you know, creating these incredibly boring things that I felt were so fascinating, and forcing my relatives to come, and charging money for them to see my little productions."
Bob Balaban
"I was very much in my room with my marionette stage, you know, creating these incredibly boring things that I felt were so fascinating, and forcing my relatives to come, and charging money for them to see my little productions."
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"If you don't give your kid freedom to make choices with money, including stupid choices, he'll make plenty when he gets to college."
John Gardner
"If you don't give your kid freedom to make choices with money, including stupid choices, he'll make plenty when he gets to college."
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"Every time a man expects, as he says, his money to work for him, he is expecting other people to work for him."
Dorothy L. Sayers
"Every time a man expects, as he says, his money to work for him, he is expecting other people to work for him."
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"We are spending more money on bond holders than we are on our own citizens. It took 204 years to have this happen. The other party will not even allow a recorded vote on this issue so that we can see how people stand on that issue."
Jim Cooper
"We are spending more money on bond holders than we are on our own citizens. It took 204 years to have this happen. The other party will not even allow a recorded vote on this issue so that we can see how people stand on that issue."
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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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"So as soon as the land was worth something and there was money in the bank, all of a sudden everybody got interested in non-discrimination, in who's really going to administer this stuff."
Neil Abercrombie
"So as soon as the land was worth something and there was money in the bank, all of a sudden everybody got interested in non-discrimination, in who's really going to administer this stuff."
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"I was shocked. They were going to give me money to make this really odd show? Well, I still had little thought of it going to series, but I thought it was great that my next short film was going to be paid for."
Joe Murray
"I was shocked. They were going to give me money to make this really odd show? Well, I still had little thought of it going to series, but I thought it was great that my next short film was going to be paid for."
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"Well, I guess that early 12 string. The first Martin I bought. I bought it around 1957 with money I earned as a janitor assistant. I bought brand new. I still have that."
Roger McGuinn
"Well, I guess that early 12 string. The first Martin I bought. I bought it around 1957 with money I earned as a janitor assistant. I bought brand new. I still have that."
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"You have to starve the Beast. That's one of the most important things about tax cuts. If you leave the money in Washington, it's going to be spent."
Steve Chabot
"You have to starve the Beast. That's one of the most important things about tax cuts. If you leave the money in Washington, it's going to be spent."
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"Because its hard to realize now that that was the end of the great depression, you know. All of a sudden all of this is in front of me and I'm solvent, you know. I'm making some money and I know where my next meal is coming from, and I have a new pair of shoes and that's it."
Robert McCloskey
"Because its hard to realize now that that was the end of the great depression, you know. All of a sudden all of this is in front of me and I'm solvent, you know. I'm making some money and I know where my next meal is coming from, and I have a new pair of shoes and that's it."
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"So it's a mistake for someone to think that they bailed New York out. They did assist us, for which we are grateful, but it's a mistake to say we bailed New York out by giving them a grant of money to help those poor people who throw it away on welfare."
David Dinkins
"So it's a mistake for someone to think that they bailed New York out. They did assist us, for which we are grateful, but it's a mistake to say we bailed New York out by giving them a grant of money to help those poor people who throw it away on welfare."
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"I've got money so I'm a Conservative."
Lord Thomson of Fleet
"I've got money so I'm a Conservative."
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"It's nice to have the opportunity to play for so much money, but it's nicer to win it."
Paul Bryant
"It's nice to have the opportunity to play for so much money, but it's nicer to win it."
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"When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's any trouble at all. People come out of the woodwork with their money to help out because we went over and fought a war."
R. Lee Ermey
"When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's any trouble at all. People come out of the woodwork with their money to help out because we went over and fought a war."
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"In America, if you don't do a 100 million dollars, you've done nothing."
Norman Spinrad
"In America, if you don't do a 100 million dollars, you've done nothing."
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"Money has no moral opinions."
Abraham Polonsky
"Money has no moral opinions."
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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."
Benjamin Cohen
"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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"As pressure grows to ease the financial burden on social security, pressure will also grow to eliminate the elderly and infirm to 'free up' more money for the 'fit' and those who contribute more than they take from society."
Cal Thomas
"As pressure grows to ease the financial burden on social security, pressure will also grow to eliminate the elderly and infirm to 'free up' more money for the 'fit' and those who contribute more than they take from society."
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"A simple fact that is hard to learn is that the time to save money is when you have some."
Joe Moore
"A simple fact that is hard to learn is that the time to save money is when you have some."
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"Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks it's a subject below their social standing."
Robert Kiyosaki
"Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks it's a subject below their social standing."
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"The studios don't seem to foster good writing. They're not so interested in that, but they're more interested in what worked most recently. They're definitely very serious about making money, and that's not a wrong thing, but you don't have to make money the same way all the time."
Bill Murray
"The studios don't seem to foster good writing. They're not so interested in that, but they're more interested in what worked most recently. They're definitely very serious about making money, and that's not a wrong thing, but you don't have to make money the same way all the time."
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"Well, it's the last step of the civil rights movement: You know, wrap your hands around some money, right?"
Russell Simmons
"Well, it's the last step of the civil rights movement: You know, wrap your hands around some money, right?"
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"Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit."
George Carlin
"Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit."
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"We need to spend more money to insure that our troops are properly equipped."
Brian Higgins
"We need to spend more money to insure that our troops are properly equipped."
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"Wherefore when a man giveth out his money upon condition that be may not demand it back until a certain time to come, he certainly may take a compensation for this inconvenience which he admits against himself."
William Petty
"Wherefore when a man giveth out his money upon condition that be may not demand it back until a certain time to come, he certainly may take a compensation for this inconvenience which he admits against himself."
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"How could you justify giving Holland twice the amount of money that you gave Belgium? Well, finally, I put it up to them. They said that they couldn't do it; it would destroy them. I said they had to do it. And I finally got support from Hoffman on it."
W. Averell Harriman
"How could you justify giving Holland twice the amount of money that you gave Belgium? Well, finally, I put it up to them. They said that they couldn't do it; it would destroy them. I said they had to do it. And I finally got support from Hoffman on it."
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