You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.

If one man in the country could take all the money, what was the use of passing any bills about it?

If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.

After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

I must say that I do wrestle with the amount of money I make, but at the end of the day what am I gonna say? I took less money so Rupert Murdoch could have more?

Affluence creates poverty.

Money has a language of its own.

The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.

There isn't anything that pays you as much money as acting while you are deciding what the hell you're going to do with yourself.

I'd rather lose my own money than someone else's.

He is the richest man who enriches his country most; in whom the people feel richest and proudest; who gives himself with his money; who opens the doors of opportunity widest to those about him; who is ears to the deaf, eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.

The root of all evil isn't money; rather, it's not having enough money.

Many folks think they aren't good at earning money, when what they don't know is how to use it.

Wealth should not be seized, but the god-given is much better.

There's the common misconception that restaurants make a lot of money. It's not true. If you look at maybe the top chef in the world, or at least monetarily, it's like Wolfgang Puck, but he makes as much money as an average crappy investment banker.

If I had walked into a dry cleaning store, and I had looked over, and the register drawer was open with money inside, I wouldn't have taken it.

Great dad. Yeah, he would ask me for money on birthdays and, you know, inappropriate times. And I just wrote him off like, 'You're not a father.' I just learned you cannot emotionally invest in people who are not attainable.

Are some women and children going to die? Yeah. But it's doing the right thing. You got money, you sit around talking about peace. People who don't have money need some help.

It was an honor and privilege to arrive to this country 16 years ago with almost no money in my pocket. A lot has happened since then.

Countries that are agricultural can, at a low standard of living, sustain themselves. You can be self-sufficient; the money economy is a relatively insignificant part of the total economy. Singapore never was an agricultural country.

I have friends in prison. I send them money. I send them food. They say, 'Bro, get me out of here.' There's nothing I can do. They're five years in on a 20-year sentence. They went in at 16, they'll get out at 36. That's a lifetime.

Over the long run, the price of gold approximates the total amount of money in circulation divided by the size of the gold stock. If the market price of gold moves a long way from this level, it may indicate a buying or selling opportunity.

Music is a hobby, because I'm not making any money out of it, but I put just as much conviction into that as I do into my acting.

I always wanted to make motion pictures, ever since I was a wee boy, and I was 32, and time was marching on. I met a guy who said, 'Come out to Hollywood for 10 days, and I'll get you a deal.' So I figured, 'OK, 10 days.' On the 10th day, he got me a development deal with Disney, not for a lot of money, but it allowed me to make the move.

Honestly, I'm such a shoe girl. I like to save money, and I like to spend money on shoes.

Why would you give money to somebody whose work you don't understand?

Art was a way for me to express myself and for me to also escape because it was tough growing up as a child. We didn't have a lot of money. I was always creating. I was writing stories. I was doing comic books. I made my own universe.

People who actually have money don't want to talk about it. They want to talk about everything else.

No writer has a right to make that much money. Indeed, without diabolical assistance, no writer can.

Real riches are the riches possessed inside.

I like to help women to spend not a lot of money - to feel powerful, elegant, glamorous, to feel good about themselves.

Nevada Energy doesn't lose money. The gaming industry loses money. It employs all the people. It pays all the taxes. And if you take the P&L, the profit and loss, of the hotels in Las Vegas and Reno, it is a number that is minus, not plus, minus.

Fifty percent of life in the N.B.A. is sex. The other fifty percent is money.

At this point in my life I am just about enjoying my free time and my downtime and that's what is about for us. My job is about making your job easier. I take a lot of pride in the quality of what I present, especially in 'Money Saving Meals.'

Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.

In suggesting gifts: Money is appropriate, and one size fits all.

It's nice to have money, but the first thing I did with money was buy my father a snow-blower, because my job was to shovel snow, and I wasn't there to do it any more, so I was able to buy him a blower.

To be honest, I was born in luxury. I never saw the dearth of money, so money is not something which motivates me.

Some years ago, I was invited to speak in Houston, Texas. They said I was a founder of 'postmodern theatre'. So I said to my office, 'This is ridiculous for me to go and speak about postmodern theatre when I don't know what it means, but... they're paying me a lot of money, so I'll go.'

If we get the donations, I think we're going to raise a significant amount of money; some will be used for some administered costs, but the public portion of that will go directly into grants.

If I have enough money to eat I'm good.

If God has allowed me to earn so much money, it is because He knows I give it all away.

I would get my student loans, get money, register and never really go. It was a system I thought would somehow pan out.

Yeah, if someone's selling downloads and collecting money for our songs I would be unhappy about that but if they're trading it I don't mind, obviously if I make a thousand records or CDs or whatever, I like to sell a thousand.

The most important thing is to not waste your money.

Money is like gasoline during a road trip. You don't want to run out of gas on your trip, but you're not doing a tour of gas stations. You have to pay attention to money, but it shouldn't be about the money.

I think Hollywood is so driven by money, the people who are making the decisions are not necessarily reflective of the melting pot, so what stories are you going to want to tell? You're going to want to tell stories about yourself.

People value and spend their money more wisely when they acquire it by their own efforts - also known as work.

As a director, my job is, and always has been, divided into a number of things: dealing with the crew, the money and the studio, and the marketing and publicity. These are all different jobs that have to be learned and done as well as possible. The celebrity part rarely touches a director.

Unlike my grandfather or my brother, I've actually been able to make some money at a racetrack.