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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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"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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"If I can't get the girl, at least give me more money."
Alan Alda
"If I can't get the girl, at least give me more money."
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"We've discovered that the less we do, the more money we make."
Eric Idle
"We've discovered that the less we do, the more money we make."
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"I don't publish the books to make money, not at all."
Peter Sotos
"I don't publish the books to make money, not at all."
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"The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money."
Marlon Brando
"The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money."
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"A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse."
Thomas More
"A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse."
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"I don't care half so much about making money as I do about making my point, and coming out ahead."
Cornelius Vanderbilt
"I don't care half so much about making money as I do about making my point, and coming out ahead."
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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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"There's the concept that if I do this big budget project, then that will help me do the things I really want to do and bring more money to those films."
Giovanni Ribisi
"There's the concept that if I do this big budget project, then that will help me do the things I really want to do and bring more money to those films."
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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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"Money is like hormones. It's just how you feel on any given day."
Janice Dickinson
"Money is like hormones. It's just how you feel on any given day."
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"You've got to sing like you don't need the money."
Glenda Jackson
"You've got to sing like you don't need the money."
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"The money was good while it lasted. The best part was clearly that it changed my view of what's possible, as far as thinking how you can have an impact on a national level."
Andrew Shue
"The money was good while it lasted. The best part was clearly that it changed my view of what's possible, as far as thinking how you can have an impact on a national level."
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"I must say that I do wrestle with the amount of money I make, but at the end of the day what am I gonna say? I took less money so Rupert Murdoch could have more?"
Tom Hanks
"I must say that I do wrestle with the amount of money I make, but at the end of the day what am I gonna say? I took less money so Rupert Murdoch could have more?"
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"I shouldn't be near Vegas and have money in my pocket."
Adam Sandler
"I shouldn't be near Vegas and have money in my pocket."
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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 did this film for less money than it costs to stay in this hotel. We shot it in 20 days. We couldn't screw up takes for fun because we didn't have enough film."
Dean Cain
"I did this film for less money than it costs to stay in this hotel. We shot it in 20 days. We couldn't screw up takes for fun because we didn't have enough film."
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"I am fiercely loyal to those willing to put their money where my mouth is."
Paul Harvey
"I am fiercely loyal to those willing to put their money where my mouth is."
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"The people who are making money are the ones who are writing and singing their own songs."
Jimmy Webb
"The people who are making money are the ones who are writing and singing their own songs."
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"If borrowing and spending all this money led to more jobs than we would be at full employment already."
Paul Ryan
"If borrowing and spending all this money led to more jobs than we would be at full employment already."
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"I also do not like the idea of soft money, these issue ads - people don't know where the money is coming from, millions and millions of dollars outside of the control of a candidate - there's no accountability."
Scott McCallum
"I also do not like the idea of soft money, these issue ads - people don't know where the money is coming from, millions and millions of dollars outside of the control of a candidate - there's no accountability."
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"Of course, there will be few people who are sympathetic but you don't become a great team overnight, no matter how much money you have at your disposal."
Frank Lampard
"Of course, there will be few people who are sympathetic but you don't become a great team overnight, no matter how much money you have at your disposal."
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"I pity the French Cinema because it has no money. I pity the American Cinema because it has no ideas."
Jean-Luc Godard
"I pity the French Cinema because it has no money. I pity the American Cinema because it has no ideas."
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"As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money."
Smokey Robinson
"As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money."
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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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"So you have to just be really careful and make sure that when a deal comes along, that it's like the right deal for you... not necessarily the most money, because you have to pay the record label that back in like record sales and stuff."
Adam Rich
"So you have to just be really careful and make sure that when a deal comes along, that it's like the right deal for you... not necessarily the most money, because you have to pay the record label that back in like record sales and stuff."
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"I think, unfortunately or fortunately, the reality of Hollywood is that if your movie makes money, they'll make another one."
Jonathan Frakes
"I think, unfortunately or fortunately, the reality of Hollywood is that if your movie makes money, they'll make another one."
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"It's a little weird exchanging pictures for money. You know what I mean. It makes me a little uncomfortable."
Noah Hathaway
"It's a little weird exchanging pictures for money. You know what I mean. It makes me a little uncomfortable."
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"I never deviated from my grim determination to someday have all the money I needed and wanted."
Taylor Caldwell
"I never deviated from my grim determination to someday have all the money I needed and wanted."
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"In a couple of years, the Chinese will be seen as regular participants in international industry. Their companies have to report to shareholders as well as to the Chinese authorities. They need to make money, they have to be efficient."
Daniel Yergin
"In a couple of years, the Chinese will be seen as regular participants in international industry. Their companies have to report to shareholders as well as to the Chinese authorities. They need to make money, they have to be efficient."
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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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"Music shouldn't be based around money or politics. Music should be a bunch of people that really do great songs together doing them together for the pursuit of having a good time."
Jerry Only
"Music shouldn't be based around money or politics. Music should be a bunch of people that really do great songs together doing them together for the pursuit of having a good time."
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"I'm not in this for the money because if I was, I would have jumped out after our first album."
Justin Timberlake
"I'm not in this for the money because if I was, I would have jumped out after our first album."
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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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"I'm not doing this to be a pop star. I've had plenty of money and attention. I'm doing it for credibility."
Lisa Marie Presley
"I'm not doing this to be a pop star. I've had plenty of money and attention. I'm doing it for credibility."
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"Even the people who have had success and made money writing these books of fiction seem to feel the need to pretend it's no big deal, or part of a natural progression from poetry to fiction, but often it's really just about the money, the perceived prestige."
George Murray
"Even the people who have had success and made money writing these books of fiction seem to feel the need to pretend it's no big deal, or part of a natural progression from poetry to fiction, but often it's really just about the money, the perceived prestige."
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"I think it's really odd, too, that the public is so privy to how much money the actors make and what movies cost. It seems to me to be beside the point. When I go to a movie I really don't want to think about the money. I want to see the story."
Holly Hunter
"I think it's really odd, too, that the public is so privy to how much money the actors make and what movies cost. It seems to me to be beside the point. When I go to a movie I really don't want to think about the money. I want to see the story."
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"Money is always transitively valued. More money is supposedly always better than less money."
Gregory Bateson
"Money is always transitively valued. More money is supposedly always better than less money."
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"A fool and his money are lucky enough to get together in the first place."
Stanley Weiser
"A fool and his money are lucky enough to get together in the first place."
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"Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed."
George Burns
"Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed."
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"I went over to shoot for six days. It turned out to be ten days, very nicely so. A little money."
Gavin MacLeod
"I went over to shoot for six days. It turned out to be ten days, very nicely so. A little money."
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"There are a lot of people who worked extremely hard in the election who are still organized who know how to do door to door and phone canvassing, who know how to raise money."
Patricia Ireland
"There are a lot of people who worked extremely hard in the election who are still organized who know how to do door to door and phone canvassing, who know how to raise money."
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"I make money because I have to pay for everything apart from my school fees. My mother even makes me pay my own telephone bill."
Ivana Trump
"I make money because I have to pay for everything apart from my school fees. My mother even makes me pay my own telephone bill."
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"Time and again we have learned that the best way to achieve growth and create jobs is for hardworking people to keep more of their own money in their own pockets."
Chris Chocola
"Time and again we have learned that the best way to achieve growth and create jobs is for hardworking people to keep more of their own money in their own pockets."
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"Women candidates have two unique problems. They have trouble raising money and being taken seriously by the media."
Maureen Reagan
"Women candidates have two unique problems. They have trouble raising money and being taken seriously by the media."
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"My job is writing. I get paid to do it. When was the last time you heard someone challenge a doctor for making money off of cancer?"
Joyce Maynard
"My job is writing. I get paid to do it. When was the last time you heard someone challenge a doctor for making money off of cancer?"
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"I have never been a believer that nice clothes should only be for people with money."
Jaclyn Smith
"I have never been a believer that nice clothes should only be for people with money."
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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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