939 private quotes tagged money

“I think that in a year I may retire. I cannot take my money with me when I die and I wish to enjoy it, with my family, while I live. I should prefer living in Germany to any other country, though I am an American, and am loyal to my country.” — Harry Houdini

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“I've made all my money on my own without my family and I work very hard.” — Paris Hilton

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“I bought a lot of rubbish things that kids buy: skateboards and clothes and typical teenage stuff. And, as soon as I could, I wasted a lot of money on cars - BMW's mostly - for myself and my family.” — Tom Felton

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“They say Yogi Berra is funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a beautiful home, money in the bank, and he plays golf with millionaires. What's funny about that?” — Casey Stengel

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“The last thing family and friends want is for you to spend money on them that you don't have or that you can't really spare.” — Suze Orman

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“For those who are able to work, work has to be seen as the best route out of poverty. For work is not just about more money - it is transformative. It's about taking responsibility for yourself and your family.” — Iain Duncan Smith

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“The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.” — John D. Rockefeller

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“Fame does lead to money, which I don't have a close relationship with. I'm the kind of guy who never sees the money - it all goes somewhere else. I don't understand it, I don't like to deal with it. I have a fear of not having it, because I grew up without it.” — David Duchovny

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“Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.” — J. Paul Getty

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“A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.” — Clarence Day

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“Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.” — Donald Trump

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“Many people are in the dark when it comes to money, and I'm going to turn on the lights.” — Suze Orman

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“Starting out to make money is the greatest mistake in life. Do what you feel you have a flair for doing, and if you are good enough at it, the money will come.” — Greer Garson

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“All money is a matter of belief.” — Adam Smith

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“I'm looking for backing for an unauthorized auto-biography that I am writing. Hopefully, this will sell in such huge numbers that I will be able to sue myself for an extraordinary amount of money and finance the film version in which I will play everybody.” — David Bowie

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“Qaddafi is hated because he is the leader of a small country that is rich, but he uses his money to finance liberation struggles.” — Louis Farrakhan

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“It is usually people in the money business, finance, and international trade that are really rich.” — Robin Leach

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“I have a problem with too much money. I can't reinvest it fast enough, and because I reinvest it, more money comes in. Yes, the rich do get richer.” — Robert Kiyosaki

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“I'd like to be rich. I'd like a lot of money to put into my physicals and to buy food for all my friends.” — Syd Barrett

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“Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks it's a subject below their social standing.” — Robert Kiyosaki

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“When I was 19, I made my first good week's pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked.” — Billy Joel

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“I just spend my money on the essentials. Just basically food and shelter.” — David Duchovny

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“There's so much importance in honoring your everyday hero. It doesn't take money. It doesn't take connections. What matters is that people get involved. Whether your passion is gun control or food or whatever it may be, everybody needs to stop being so self-absorbed.” — Debi Mazar

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“I couldn't relate to kid stuff. 'Jimmy doesn't like me!' Who cares? I was worried we didn't have gas money or food. Those were my concerns.” — Leighton Meester

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“Jon Stewart is exactly the same guy he's always been, only with money. He knows that the moment he really believes he's important, the funny goes away and he becomes Bill O'Reilly, except shorter and Jewish.” — Denis Leary

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