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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
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
Civic poetry is public poetry. It is political poetry. It is about the hard stuff of life: money, crime, gender, corporate excess, racial injustice. It gives expression not just to our rites but also to our problems and even our values; these poems are not about rustic vacations.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a lot going on with negotiations in the football business, and I appreciate some people think that it's a crazy, absurd amount of money.
- Means
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money means better meals at better places.
- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to be in pain when I'm getting massaged. That way I know I'm getting my money's worth.
- Nov 07, 2020
When you make a lot of money for a record company, they don't want you to evolve. Growing older, you naturally do.
- Decaying
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- Nov 07, 2020
The money has always been wasted on me. I don't care for beautiful things, funnily enough. I am my father's daughter. The things that excite me are the smell of a wood-burning stove, uncultivated fields. My house is decaying and falling to pieces. It's not had the love it deserves over twenty years.
- Ethos
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the early days, myself and my friends were into punk because we had no money, just very basic instruments and skills. It was more about the ethos and the energy.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The trouble with our people is as soon as they got out of slavery they didn't want to give the white man nothing else. But the fact is, you got to give em something. Either your money, your land, your woman or your ass.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I think indigenous peoples have ways of living on the Earth that they've had forever. And they've been overrun by organized religion, which has had a lot of money and power.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is a wonderful planet, and it is being completely destroyed by people who have too much money and power and no empathy.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In countries around the world, people spend more money on food because they know how precious it is.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm focused on the next generation, because I think it's very hard to break the habit of adults who've got salt and sugar addictions and just ways of being in this world. It's very hard even for the most enlightened people at famous universities that are very wealthy to spend the money that it takes to feed the students something delicious.
- Nov 07, 2020
When you don't have much money, cooking can be incredibly reassuring. You feel like you're doing meaningful work.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always loved clothes, especially handbags and shoes. I'd rather save my money on clothing and wear crap, but have the handbags and shoes.
- Clothes
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- Nov 07, 2020