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"Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money."
J. Edgar Hoover
"Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money."
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"It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them."
Bill Vaughan
"It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them."
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"Everyone knows we get paid a lot of money, so why pretend otherwise?"
Catherine Zeta-Jones
"Everyone knows we get paid a lot of money, so why pretend otherwise?"
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"My ambition is to have beautiful encounters, not to make money."
Juliette Binoche
"My ambition is to have beautiful encounters, not to make 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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"It is no secret that those of us in the Northwest believe the Administration's proposal to drive up the cost of electricity in our region is not only misguided, but also will not achieve the intended goal of raising money for the treasury."
Greg Walden
"It is no secret that those of us in the Northwest believe the Administration's proposal to drive up the cost of electricity in our region is not only misguided, but also will not achieve the intended goal of raising money for the treasury."
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"Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of your money."
Jim Rogers
"Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of your money."
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"My father was a Presbyterian minister, working among the poor in West Virginia. He had taken what amounted to a vow of poverty when he accepted that call and so we never had much money."
James Green Somerville
"My father was a Presbyterian minister, working among the poor in West Virginia. He had taken what amounted to a vow of poverty when he accepted that call and so we never had much money."
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"Americans are immensely popular in Paris; and this is not due solely to the fact that they spend lots of money there, for they spend just as much or more in London, and in the latter city they are merely tolerated because they do spend."
James Weldon Johnson
"Americans are immensely popular in Paris; and this is not due solely to the fact that they spend lots of money there, for they spend just as much or more in London, and in the latter city they are merely tolerated because they do spend."
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"There was no doubt that there was a vast organization which was making fools of all the liberals in Hollywood and taking their money, that there was a police state among the Left element in Hollywood and Broadway."
Elia Kazan
"There was no doubt that there was a vast organization which was making fools of all the liberals in Hollywood and taking their money, that there was a police state among the Left element in Hollywood and Broadway."
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"Keep it in tune with the times, but don't write with the specific purpose of trying to create a hit. If you're doing it strictly to make money, you're crazy. There are easier ways to make money."
Dorothy Fields
"Keep it in tune with the times, but don't write with the specific purpose of trying to create a hit. If you're doing it strictly to make money, you're crazy. There are easier ways to make money."
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"So I played alto for quite a while until I saved up the money for the baritone."
Gerry Mulligan
"So I played alto for quite a while until I saved up the money for the baritone."
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"Without money honor is merely a disease."
Jean Racine
"Without money honor is merely a disease."
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"We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much."
John Kenneth Galbraith
"We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much."
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"Money don't rule me, record companies don't rule me."
Link Wray
"Money don't rule me, record companies don't rule me."
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"A very wise author once said that a writer writes for himself, and then publishes for money. I write for myself and publish just for the reader."
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
"A very wise author once said that a writer writes for himself, and then publishes for money. I write for myself and publish just for the reader."
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"No man's credit is as good as his money."
John Dewey
"No man's credit is as good as his money."
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"After I got this job at the syndicate, I started sending them money so they could go on trips and do the things they could never afford to do. All the while, I never knew that my mother was socking money away."
Lynn Johnston
"After I got this job at the syndicate, I started sending them money so they could go on trips and do the things they could never afford to do. All the while, I never knew that my mother was socking money away."
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"I was always looking to record, but how much I actually pursued it was another thing. The major labels weren't that interested in me, and the smaller labels didn't have any money to do anything."
Dan Hicks
"I was always looking to record, but how much I actually pursued it was another thing. The major labels weren't that interested in me, and the smaller labels didn't have any money to do anything."
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"There are probably several hundred thousand if we narrow the definition to include only those who in their search for money and power are ruthless and deceitful."
Henry A. Wallace
"There are probably several hundred thousand if we narrow the definition to include only those who in their search for money and power are ruthless and deceitful."
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"All over London as one walks, one everywhere, in the season, sees oranges to sell; and they are in general sold tolerably cheap, one and even sometimes two for a halfpenny; or, in our money, threepence."
Karl Philipp Moritz
"All over London as one walks, one everywhere, in the season, sees oranges to sell; and they are in general sold tolerably cheap, one and even sometimes two for a halfpenny; or, in our money, threepence."
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"On Lock, Stock, we didn't know where the money for shooting the next day was coming from."
Guy Ritchie
"On Lock, Stock, we didn't know where the money for shooting the next day was coming from."
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"I've never preached one sermon on money, on just finances. I want to stay away from it."
Joel Osteen
"I've never preached one sermon on money, on just finances. I want to stay away from it."
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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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"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."
Horace Mann
"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."
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"Words are the money of fools."
Thomas Hobbes
"Words are the money of fools."
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"There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money is gone."
Duke Ellington
"There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money is gone."
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"Nobody ever lost money taking a profit."
Bernard Baruch
"Nobody ever lost money taking a profit."
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"I make a lot of money, but I don't want to talk about that."
Naomi Campbell
"I make a lot of money, but I don't want to talk about that."
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"The professional arsonist builds vacant lots for money."
Jimmy Breslin
"The professional arsonist builds vacant lots for 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 is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than anything else - to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are - and have always been."
Benjamin Jowett
"There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than anything else - to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are - and have always been."
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"We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation."
Anthony Burgess
"We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation."
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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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"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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"I don't make deals for the money. I've got enough, much more than I'll ever need. I do it to do it."
Donald Trump
"I don't make deals for the money. I've got enough, much more than I'll ever need. I do it to do it."
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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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"Money is 'limited' and people's demands are 'unlimited'."
Dada Bhagwan
"Money is 'limited' and people's demands are 'unlimited'."
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"I'm a businesswoman who's serious about her money. I want an empire."
Toni Braxton
"I'm a businesswoman who's serious about her money. I want an empire."
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"Sincerity: willingness to spend one's own money."
Mason Cooley
"Sincerity: willingness to spend one's own money."
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"I was using tape loops for dancers and dance production. I had very funky primitive equipment, in fact technology wasn't very good no matter how much money you had."
Terry Riley
"I was using tape loops for dancers and dance production. I had very funky primitive equipment, in fact technology wasn't very good no matter how much money you had."
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"Not that money is a driving force. It's an honor to play for your country."
Payne Stewart
"Not that money is a driving force. It's an honor to play for your country."
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"I told my father I wanted to play the banjo, and so he saved the money and got ready to give me a banjo for my next birthday, and between that time and my birthday, I lost interest in the banjo and was playing guitar."
Jackson Browne
"I told my father I wanted to play the banjo, and so he saved the money and got ready to give me a banjo for my next birthday, and between that time and my birthday, I lost interest in the banjo and was playing guitar."
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"Our blood will turn from red to blue, although our money is but new."
Walter Annenberg
"Our blood will turn from red to blue, although our money is but new."
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"All they had to do was put my name on a marquee and watch the money roll in."
Gloria Swanson
"All they had to do was put my name on a marquee and watch the money roll in."
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"Liberalism does not preclude an organisation of the flow of money in which some channels are used in decision making while others are only good for the payment of debts."
Jean-Francois Lyotard
"Liberalism does not preclude an organisation of the flow of money in which some channels are used in decision making while others are only good for the payment of debts."
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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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"So I wanted to show what I did with the money. So I got red silk shirts, beautiful hats, wonderful saddles, a great horse, and two gold teeth. So that was the way I did it."
Eli Wallach
"So I wanted to show what I did with the money. So I got red silk shirts, beautiful hats, wonderful saddles, a great horse, and two gold teeth. So that was the way I did it."
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"I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don't want to do, I say no. I have to trust that. And I'm not afraid to talk money."
Diana Ross
"I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don't want to do, I say no. I have to trust that. And I'm not afraid to talk money."
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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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