- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money Quotes
On earning, spending and money's honest reality.
These quotes take a candid look at money: the shifting economics behind building a winning team, the blunt math of a manager's career, and the mixed blessing of money attracting the wrong kind of attention. For more, see our Status quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies low.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since I finished on 'The Mentalist,' I didn't need to be so near to the studio, so we decided to move a bit further out where you can get more house for your money, too. It definitely feels more like home.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents are telling other parents that you can save a lot of money renting. Forever they've been looking for a solution to higher textbook prices.
- Today
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is where young players today want to land. They want to be NBA players because of the money.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
- Creative Writing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I fell into playwriting accidentally, took some classes in it, and also took creative writing classes, but I really didn't expect it to be a career because I didn't believe there was a way to make money as a playwright without being lucky and I didn't feel particularly lucky.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money aren't counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem.
- Dent
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- Nov 07, 2020
We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't grow up in the slums or anything that dire, but I know what it is to grow up without having money or being able to support family.
- Technology
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd like to see technology to move beyond the hype and be considered part of infrastructure... the way you see access to water. I would like it to move away from apps and mobile money. So that everyone has their TV and their Wi-Fi, and it's just ubiquitous. I think that's where we should be headed.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
The man who has no money is poor, but one who has nothing but money is poorer. He only is rich who can enjoy without owning; he is poor who though he has millions is covetous.
- Affectation
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- Nov 07, 2020
More men are ruined by underestimating the value of money than by overestimating it. Let us, then, abandon the affectation of despising money, and frankly own its value.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a guy that was friends with my father, a very well-known and powerful hustler on the Eastern seaboard. He was a very interesting guy who would literally rent a passenger van and would take the poor kids from the ghettos and black neighborhoods down to the sporting goods store and just spend money. Buy them whatever they want.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020