Money Quotes

We're going to have to forgive a great deal of the Soviet era debt. There's no question about that. Let's face up to that. We're going to have to put in money if Russia is really going to consolidate a democracy.

So you know, everyone points out Greece's default record, but the history of a lot of sovereign nations is not a good one when it comes to lending them money.

Money is the sovereign queen of all delights - for her, the lawyer pleads, the soldier fights.

You see, money isn't everything - I know it sounds corny but I really mean it - success means a lot more.

You cannot establish sound security on borrowed money.

Sound money is the sine qua non of a prosperous society.

We went into that knowing that we were never going to sell a major record 'cause we didn't sound like these bands, so I just thought this was an opportunity for us to make the kind of records that we wanted and make some money at the same time.

Never play anything that don't sound right. You might not make any money, but at least you won't get hostile with yourself.

It was a special show that became a cult classic of sorts, and I made a lot of money for it.

I made my money by selling too soon.

Ergo, because of the money problem, it is probable that our orchestras will soon go down in quality.

As soon as you take money for playing sport, it isn't sport, it's work.

It's not just the players, it's the culture. Sometimes it's the people around them; the people who are looking after them - the money they're given. Some of the families give up their jobs and live off their sons. That would never have happened 10 years ago.

They used to say it was bad for Indians to drink, but it's bad for anybody. When they drink they lose their cool, a lot of us. Like when we played with Sonny Boy, I would never get paid, you know. He would drink up all the money.

I had seventeen No. 1 songs and I didn't see anything like that kind of money.

A fly cannot go in unless it stops somewhere; therefore weapons, fuel, food, money will not go to Afghanistan unless the neighbors of Afghanistan are working, are cooperating, either being themselves the origin or the transit.

Fame does lead to money, which I don't have a close relationship with. I'm the kind of guy who never sees the money - it all goes somewhere else. I don't understand it, I don't like to deal with it. I have a fear of not having it, because I grew up without it.

We will pay any price that we are instructed to. But the money has to come from somewhere.

When so much money is involved in these movies, someone somewhere is going to try to screw you.

We sometime didn't get enough to buy oats for our horses. Most banks had very little money in them.

Kids who have no money are still figuring out a way - somehow - to dress nicely.

No matter how many people tell you, Save your money, when you've got a series, you never do. Somehow it doesn't seem important. Maybe it's because you've been without money for so long as an actor.

The people who run the game, they are the ones who want to change it and make people believe that it's different somehow. It's not different, the only difference is that some ballplayers today have a chance for a four- or five-year contract and they can make big money.

Somebody said once 'Follow the money' and that is what it is all about.

Now that people know who I am, I get offered plays here and there. It was so much easier to do it when nobody knew who I was. I can't even imagine that somebody would come and pay money just to come and see me now.

A lot of artists are much more concerned about how their work is used and how it's disseminated. That, to artists, is as important as the money, for some people.

I didn't plan on rock-n-roll. I wanted to learn jazz; I got to know some people doing rock-n-roll with jazz, and I thought I could make some money playing music.

So many people appreciate what you've done, the doors you've opened, but some people realise they're not going to be able to make as much money as they thought possible when you first started.

Money doesn't make the man. Some people have money, and some people are rich.

Money should not, and must not, change our commitment to solving problems and building this state.