Money Quotes

The whole year I was in LA I got into telemarketing and learned how to make money. Five years later that skill helped me make my first film.

I grew up in an artists' community in New York, in a building that was government-subsidised for artists. No one made any money, but they made art for the sake of art.

Tying money up for 40 years doesn't sound appealing when you are young.

Let's be honest, I have enough money to never have to work again.

To be honest, I've always had far too much freedom. I had a job when I was 10. I started living on my own when I was 17 or 18. I've earned my own money; I've traveled the world. What would I rebel against?

The money is what made me miserable. I want to be free of that stress.

If I was doing something for the money, I'd be quite miserable.

For now, capitalism is working to produce more money but does not see the people. This problem is getting worse across the world.

The nice thing about the gallery shows is that without having to pay any money you can just go and see it.

People spend time worrying about things they think they have to have and lose perception of what they do have. You can have all the money and material things you want. If you aren't here to enjoy them, what good do they do?

If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil.

Always remember, money isn't everything - but also remember to make a lot of it before talking such fool nonsense.

Arab leaders worry more about making money from the profits they get from oil and gas that they turn the other way when Lebanon is being destroyed right next to them. Their neighbours are being murdered, but they only make calculations for their own benefit.

The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.

Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty.

I think we really feel like Crowdrise could be something that, 20 years from now, people take for granted because that's just how you do it, like if you're going to raise money for something, that's how you do it.

I've been very well remunerated for my talents over the years so I really don't need the public's money.

Geez, all that money we waste on space exploration; just think how many bombs that would buy!

I think when money starts to corrupt journalism, it undermines the journalism, and it undermines the credibility of the product, and you end up not succeeding.

Money is like an arm or leg - use it or lose it.

It's a great thing when you can show that you've been successful and that you've made a lot of money and that you've employed a lot of people.

The money can be a hindrance to someone like me because the danger is that you start thinking, 'Is that a $20 million take?' That kind of thing, and being self-critical.

I haven't been as wild with my money as somebody like me might have been. I've been very safe, very conservative with investments. I don't blow money. I don't have a ton of houses. I know things can go away. I've already had that experience.

What's the use of happiness? It can't buy you money.

Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

Clearly this is a tough economic time, and a lot of families are hurting. So when we talk to parents, we talk about small changes for kids and things that don't cost extra money. Like adding water and eliminating sugary drinks and sodas. That's going to save money right there. Or adding a few more vegetables.

The focus on my appearance has really surprised me. I've always been a size 14 to 16, I don't care about clothes, I'd rather spend my money on cigarettes and booze.

Money is a poor man's credit card.

Money is just the poor man's credit card.

When I look back I can't believe how my parents managed, but the cliche is true. We didn't have money, but we were rich in so many other ways.