- Painting
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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
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had an investor who said to me he'd keep his money with me as long as I didn't have a girlfriend and I didn't start combing my hair.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Karate Kid' was just lightning in a bottle. The second movie is a very worthy sequel, because you got to explore the Okinawan culture and learned about Miyagi's life. The third, as is always the case, was made because the second one made a lot of money.
- Enough Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did 12 shows in 13 weeks at a summer theater in Maine where we were paid $35 a week. After taxes and $25 for room and board, I had enough money for a pack of cigarettes and a bowl of lobster bisque.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm in the very fortunate position as a young actor to not have to take the first job that comes along. I'm not motivated by money at this stage in my life, I'm motivated by work.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a novelist, I tell stories and people give me money. Then financial planners tell me stories and I give them money.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Weapons are like money; no one knows the meaning of enough.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
Watching an adaptation of your novel can be a violent experience: seeing your old jokes suddenly thrust at you can be alarming. But I started to enjoy 'Money' very quickly, and then I relaxed.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tried to get a job as a TV cameraman and they basically told me, 'You're mad, everyone wants these jobs - and if you go to England, you're doubly mad.' But I worked in abattoirs for 10 months to earn my money, then left for London. I didn't even know what a director did.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm trying to build a Disney. Not only as a creator, but also be able to create universes where then that content can go into toys, and live on multimedia platforms, whether it's apps, books, movies, cartoons. It's like building a whole world, which takes a lot of money.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
And though various organizations in America and England collected money and sent food parcels to these refugees, nothing was ever received by the Spanish.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I firmly believe that the most important feature of spending the people's money is complete transparency.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020