- 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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't really taught about the value of money. I just learnt it as I grew up, but I do remember my dad telling me that it was important to always have some savings, and that stuck with me. I've always believed that putting money aside is a good thing.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dissolution and custody matters are the great equalizers. Having done this for a while, you do realize that everybody has the same issues. It doesn't matter how much money you have or how much power you have, you are always afraid you're never going to see your child.
- Reading
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like books steeped in the quotidian - details about work and place. You can learn how to run a chicken-and-waffle restaurant by reading 'Mildred Pierce.' And I like fiction about money.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one starts playing my kind of music to make a fortune. But I do want to keep doing what I do and I do want to continue selling records. And I would, eventually, quite like some money.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the year since we brought things into the open with a clean breath of fresh air at City Hall, we have learned about corrupt spending practices and unethical conflicts of interest that waste your money... and keep Dallas from being the great city of our dreams.
- City Hall
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- Nov 07, 2020
Others like City Hall the old way, when they could make deals behind closed doors with your tax money.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandfather arrived in Houston in 1942 as a refugee from Nazi Germany. He had lost everything - his profession, his language, his money - but the city welcomed him, as it has hundreds of thousands of immigrants over the years.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've all made mistakes that are similar in just trying to get by or make some money or feel good about ourselves.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a very active imagination as a kid, and I was constantly performing, whether I was making money doing it or not, whether it was on a stage in front of 1,000 people or in the living room in front of my family.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a lot of pressure on Broadway. There's this feeling that the show has to be a commercial success and the producers have to make their money back and Tonys and blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
From my experience and understanding, I believe money follows name and fame, while recognition calls for a huge amount of sacrifice. To get something, you have to lose something. That's the rule of life.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're a large corporation, you can afford to pay the money to register patents, but if you're an individual like me, you can't.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People would pay money to work at CNN.
- Fame
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- Nov 07, 2020
Basically, what it comes down to is I love what I do. I don't do it for fame. I don't do it for money. I just love it.
- Rich
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- Nov 07, 2020
The rich don't win elections. They support the money, but what percentage of America are rich? What is it, 2 percent? But they all have one vote.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020