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Money Quotes


"One way we gave small businesses more money to invest was by extending tax provisions on expensing. This allows businesses to immediately write off things like equipment, without being burdened by depreciation requirements."


"I would have preferred to be successful here with a piece that cost me a huge amount of money and effort... rather than sending to Bohemia some ordinary works."


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


"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."



"Right now we think that rates will stay low, that you'll be able to get a mortgage below seven percent and that's kicked off a refinance boom that's going to put more money in the pockets of consumers."


"I did my time for the rape. I paid my money to Las Vegas. I paid my dues."


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


"I also don't like films that are made just to make money, no this kind of film I don't like."



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


"The system that enables the most people to earn the most success is free enterprise, by matching up people's skills, interests, and abilities. In contrast, redistribution simply spreads money around. Even worse, it attenuates the ability to earn success by perverting economic incentives."


"Anybody who thinks money will make you happy, hasn't got money."


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



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



"The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the money in small coins before the dismayed clerk. When I came to the house, I held up the instrument before the eyes of the astonished household."


"I'm a big toy collector. I've been slowing down because my money's been tight, but I collect toys, too."


"The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less."


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


"Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money."


"We had access to too much money, too much equipment, and little by little, we went insane."


"I'm not overly alarmist about it, but I do think there are some worrying signs, like the growing accumulation of wealth by a very small proportion of the population, plus elections in the US are much more dominated by money than anywhere else calling itself a democracy."


"From the time that I can remember, I worked to make money - either baby-sitting, or one year wrapping gifts at a department store at Christmas, so I could have my own money."
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