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"Like you and your woman ain't gettin' along and you're in love. You can't sleep at nights. Your mind is on her - on whatever. You know, that's the blues. You can't hug that money at night. You can't kiss it."
John Lee Hooker
"Like you and your woman ain't gettin' along and you're in love. You can't sleep at nights. Your mind is on her - on whatever. You know, that's the blues. You can't hug that money at night. You can't kiss it."
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"My father worked hard, but we were still very poor; and I didn't want anybody arguing about money, so I became the entertainer - the one who wanted everyone to be happy. I didn't want there to be any problems."
Diana Ross
"My father worked hard, but we were still very poor; and I didn't want anybody arguing about money, so I became the entertainer - the one who wanted everyone to be happy. I didn't want there to be any problems."
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"I will not let anyone tell me we must spend more money. This crisis did not come about because we issued too little money but because we created economic growth with too much money and it was not sustainable growth."
Angela Merkel
"I will not let anyone tell me we must spend more money. This crisis did not come about because we issued too little money but because we created economic growth with too much money and it was not sustainable growth."
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"Prices are important not because money is considered paramount but because prices are a fast and effective conveyor of information through a vast society in which fragmented knowledge must be coordinated."
Thomas Sowell
"Prices are important not because money is considered paramount but because prices are a fast and effective conveyor of information through a vast society in which fragmented knowledge must be coordinated."
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"Nobody ever lost money taking a profit."
Bernard Baruch
"Nobody ever lost money taking a profit."
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"Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?"
John Barrymore
"Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?"
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"We Hoosiers hold to some quaint notions. Some might say we 'cling' to them, though not out of fear or ignorance. We believe in paying our bills. We have kept our state in the black throughout the recent unpleasantness, while cutting rather than raising taxes, by practicing an old tribal ritual - we spend less money than we take in."
Mitch Daniels
"We Hoosiers hold to some quaint notions. Some might say we 'cling' to them, though not out of fear or ignorance. We believe in paying our bills. We have kept our state in the black throughout the recent unpleasantness, while cutting rather than raising taxes, by practicing an old tribal ritual - we spend less money than we take in."
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"There's something deeply satisfying when it succeeds, but I'm not going to do another book just to put my name on something and make some money if it's not something I deeply care about."
John McEnroe
"There's something deeply satisfying when it succeeds, but I'm not going to do another book just to put my name on something and make some money if it's not something I deeply care about."
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"Acting was something that just came along. But I made good money, so it wasn't something I was just going to put aside and pretend it didn't exist."
Kurt Russell
"Acting was something that just came along. But I made good money, so it wasn't something I was just going to put aside and pretend it didn't exist."
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"I've never wanted to become a politician, an interior decorator, I've never wanted to speculate and make a load of money. I just wanted this."
Terence Stamp
"I've never wanted to become a politician, an interior decorator, I've never wanted to speculate and make a load of money. I just wanted this."
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"I suppose young people think football is glamorous - soccer - it's big money and the stars of it, they look good and have a great big house and a huge Ferrari."
Bryan Ferry
"I suppose young people think football is glamorous - soccer - it's big money and the stars of it, they look good and have a great big house and a huge Ferrari."
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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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"There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else."
Oscar Wilde
"There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else."
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"The nice thing about the gallery shows is that without having to pay any money you can just go and see it."
Yoko Ono
"The nice thing about the gallery shows is that without having to pay any money you can just go and see it."
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"I think that money has changed my sport."
Bill Toomey
"I think that money has changed my sport."
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"A woman's best protection is a little money of her own."
Clare Boothe Luce
"A woman's best protection is a little money of her own."
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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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"Nobody deserves this much money - certainly not an actor."
Jack Lemmon
"Nobody deserves this much money - certainly not an actor."
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"We were using the record as a tool to invest money into real estate all through the South, because we were living in an era where the South was changing."
Solomon Burke
"We were using the record as a tool to invest money into real estate all through the South, because we were living in an era where the South was changing."
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"We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money."
Davy Crockett
"We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money."
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"People don't have time to wait for somebody to paint their portraits anymore. The money is in photography."
Robert Mapplethorpe
"People don't have time to wait for somebody to paint their portraits anymore. The money is in photography."
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"No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money."
Adam Smith
"No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money."
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"The greatest power is not money power, but political power."
Walter Annenberg
"The greatest power is not money power, but political power."
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"Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money."
Gerald Brenan
"Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money."
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"Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in "Old Maid"; the player who is finally left with it has lost."
Evelyn Waugh
"Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in "Old Maid"; the player who is finally left with it has lost."
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"I used to have a drug problem, now I make enough money."
David Lee Roth
"I used to have a drug problem, now I make enough money."
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"Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money."
Walt Disney
"Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money."
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"Others like City Hall the old way, when they could make deals behind closed doors with your tax money."
Laura Miller
"Others like City Hall the old way, when they could make deals behind closed doors with your tax money."
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"You can be young without money but you can't be old without it."
Tennessee Williams
"You can be young without money but you can't be old without it."
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"Right now it's only a notion, but I think I can get the money to make it into a concept, and later turn it into an idea."
Woody Allen
"Right now it's only a notion, but I think I can get the money to make it into a concept, and later turn it into an idea."
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"It's our money, and we're free to spend it any way we please."
Rose Kennedy
"It's our money, and we're free to spend it any way we please."
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"A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money."
John Ruskin
"A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money."
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"I didn't think that a career in theater was very realistic so I thought the only thing I could make money doing and still be somewhat artistic was, god help me, advertising."
Liev Schreiber
"I didn't think that a career in theater was very realistic so I thought the only thing I could make money doing and still be somewhat artistic was, god help me, advertising."
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"The Misfits pretty much funds the Misfits. It used to cost me money to be in the band. I think we got paid the last gig we ever did. After that, we had to work to support our families."
Jerry Only
"The Misfits pretty much funds the Misfits. It used to cost me money to be in the band. I think we got paid the last gig we ever did. After that, we had to work to support our families."
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"Take opera for example - to go to the opera you have to dress up in a tuxedo and pay lots of money."
Wim Wenders
"Take opera for example - to go to the opera you have to dress up in a tuxedo and pay lots of money."
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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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"I have ways of making money that you know nothing of."
John D. Rockefeller
"I have ways of making money that you know nothing of."
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"Anyway, Cat Stevens is never going to make much money out of us."
Wayne Coyne
"Anyway, Cat Stevens is never going to make much money out of us."
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"I didn't need to borrow money from the record company, because if I had my own publishing company, and I had my own writers, I'd have enough to get and do whatever I wanted to do."
Solomon Burke
"I didn't need to borrow money from the record company, because if I had my own publishing company, and I had my own writers, I'd have enough to get and do whatever I wanted to do."
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"Don't try to start a career in LA, unless money is all you're interested in."
Stephen Collins
"Don't try to start a career in LA, unless money is all you're interested in."
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"I'm always dissing Ray and making fun of him, talking about his money."
Patricia Heaton
"I'm always dissing Ray and making fun of him, talking about his money."
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"I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it."
Larry Bird
"I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it."
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"The Pentagon can't even audit its own books. It doesn't even know where its money is going. And we refuse to have the tough forces go on the Pentagon so that at least they are efficient with the money they're spending."
Tom Coburn
"The Pentagon can't even audit its own books. It doesn't even know where its money is going. And we refuse to have the tough forces go on the Pentagon so that at least they are efficient with the money they're spending."
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"Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier."
Margaret Young
"Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier."
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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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"Money and fame made me believe I was entitled. I was wrong and foolish."
Tiger Woods
"Money and fame made me believe I was entitled. I was wrong and foolish."
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"We had plenty of clothes and no money."
Cesar Romero
"We had plenty of clothes and no money."
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"It's all about the money."
Joseph Jackson
"It's all about the money."
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"Prestige is the shadow of money and power."
C. Wright Mills
"Prestige is the shadow of money and power."
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"The most surprising thing for my mother and father was when I was actually earning more money than them by the time I was about 18. They thought I was going to be the ne'er do well, who they'd have to keep worrying about."
Diane Cilento
"The most surprising thing for my mother and father was when I was actually earning more money than them by the time I was about 18. They thought I was going to be the ne'er do well, who they'd have to keep worrying about."
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