- Poetry
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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
- Art World
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- Nov 07, 2020
The real problem with the art world is not the money men scavenging in its wake - they've always been there - but the pirates who've taken over the ship. I am thinking, of course, of that awful art world species: the curator.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never had money; I like nice things, but I don't let that run my life. At the same time, I have to let something drive me... so now I let the money drive me.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
- Democratic Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age.
- Puppets
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom, and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
- As Much Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.
- Said
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- Nov 07, 2020
How could you justify giving Holland twice the amount of money that you gave Belgium? Well, finally, I put it up to them. They said that they couldn't do it; it would destroy them. I said they had to do it. And I finally got support from Hoffman on it.
- Gaining
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- Nov 07, 2020
After I met my partner, Mr. Protherow, we decided to start a banking project, and at the same time we started to think already about a business on a bigger scale. At the very beginning we thought more about gaining money, to have a normal life with our families, etc.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you don't have savings, and your co-founders are as poor as you are, and if Mom and Dad won't loan you money, then your best bet is to find people that know you - your friends. If they, too, won't help, then you're stuck seeking out angel investors.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020