Money Quotes

I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.

Nobody deserves this much money - certainly not an actor.

Once I'm at the arena with the guys in the dressing room, and in the bus, and on the plane, I'm a player. And I sit in the back with the players and I play cards and try to take their money.

I'm old enough to have friends and contemporaries who have long since retired, and that's their prerogative - enough is enough; it doesn't mean a thing to me. But I haven't got any money, so, you know, I just keep on working.

The West coast money and the East coast money, in an ever-increasing manner, is finding its way to Chicago.

I get offered to do stuff where the money's nice but it's not something I want to do - I get offered a lot of commercials too.

Whether it's a penalty or a tax, it's all one in the same. It's coming out of somebody's hard-earned money in their pocketbooks and that's the point. So in some ways, to me, it's a distinction without a difference.

When you have less revenue coming in the door, you have more money going out the door. You have to find ways of trimming.

That was real baseball. We weren't playing for money. They gave us Mickey Mouse watches that ran backwards.

In the end, I didn't get a dime of the money I was shortchanged.

The first money I ever earned was for drawing stone tools.

It seems there's a sliding scale between the money they spend on a movie and its creativity.

And I would never accept a film because of the money. I have enough money.

We live at the edge of the world, so we live on the edge. Kiwis will always sacrifice money and security for adventure and challenge.

Think it is just a matter of... well look how long it took Shawn Colvin to reach the level that she has. Believe me, that girl has done everything except stand behind the cash register at Tower and take the money.

At an independent label, you have to figure out inventive ways to promote without spending the money.

From that moment on, the newspaper became a highly lucrative investment for those with a talent for making money or for publishers wanting to gain a fortune.

I could be making a lot more money now if I had chosen a different kind of movie, but none of that matters to me... I've done the parts I wanted to do.

And now it looks like I'm probably going to shoot a movie that I wrote. I got the money to do it, and I would star and all, because of being on Howard.

If leaders in the space program had at its beginning in the 1940s, pointed out the benefits to people on earth rather than emphasizing the search for proof of evolution in space, the program would have saved $100 billion in tax money and achieved greater results.

For some reason, people think of me as someone who can do anything I want. And I'm not. You know, I need someone to put up the money.

Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised.

I know why most people never get rich. They put the money ahead of the job. If you just think of the job, the money will automatically follow. This never fails.

I advise everybody not to save: spend your money. Most people save all their lives and leave it to somebody else. Money is to be enjoyed.

If I had been on 'Bowling for Dollars,' I'd wind up owing them money.

The crowd doesn't give a crap as long as you bring the money in.

With the shrinking of the US economy, and it's shrinking very rapidly, you not only have more money, but you also have fewer goods. That's a classic double-whammy on inflation.

This resemblance became clear in the Bush the father's visits to the region. He wound up being impressed by the royal and military regimes and envied them for staying decades in their positions and embezzling the nation's money with no supervision.

What I would ask the Democrat Party is to put your plan on the table, because most people agree with the facts, and the facts are that Social Security is running out of money.

We know that's the bottom line: if money is made, the powers that be pay attention.