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Money Quotes


"Determine to become one of the best. Sufficient money will almost automatically follow if you get to be one of the "best" in your chosen field, whatever it is."


"God is on everyone's side... and in the last analysis, he is on the side with plenty of money and large armies."


"In rendering its decision in our case, the Supreme Court equated money with speech because these days it takes the first to make yourself heard."


"Wherever there's money, there's drugs, so to say drugs don't exist in the NBA would be stupid."



"It's our money, and we're free to spend it any way we please."


"When we're in a peak, we make a ton of money, and as soon as we make a ton of money, we're desperately looking for a way to spend it. And we diversify into areas that, frankly, we don't know how to run very well."



"Words are the counters of wise men, and the money of fools."



"Music is a hobby, because I'm not making any money out of it, but I put just as much conviction into that as I do into my acting."


"Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money."


"When I had made more money than I needed for myself and my family, I set up a foundation to promote the values and principles of a free and open society."


"Putts get real difficult the day they hand out the money."


"And what is needed to prevent them from joining gangs was ample recreation for boys as well as girls, jobs and internships for training and money, and assistance to allow their families to live in decent homes."



"I've stood my ground in life, alone, even against overwhelming forces with the might and money to crush me."


"An important lever for sustained action in tackling poverty and reducing hunger is money."


"And if we make the process political, if we start to make it personal, we're actually going to frustrate good public policy, in terms of managing this money."


"Goddam money. It always ends up making you blue as hell."


"Refurbishing I've done in the first three years and I'm still giving housing money, of course, to the north."


"You might make a lot of money, but it's very hard to get out from under that rug. The more you can reinvent yourself, the better - and unfortunately TV is designed not to let you redesign yourself."


"I give away CDs at shows if someone wants a CD but doesn't have any money. I wouldn't want to do that forever."


"I save money when I'm working so that I never have to take a role simply to pay the bills."


"Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time."



"Don't try to start a career in LA, unless money is all you're interested in."


"I still treat every job as if I might never get hired again as far as the way I save money and live really modestly."


"The professional arsonist builds vacant lots for money."



"Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon with them, but they are the money of fools."


"I don't mind that I'm fat. You still get the same money."


"Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ingenuity."


"I must confess I took a couple or three jobs just for the money."
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