Subject: Money (Page 15)

I put mirrors around all the light bulbs; now the electric company sends me a check each month.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did in all my years of college.

(1911 – 1978) U.S. vice president & politician

The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs less.

(1923 – 1964) Irish poet, short story writer, novelist & playwright

…if you rub up against money long enough, some of it may rub off on you.

(1990 – 1946) newspaperman & writer

Any technical problem can be overcome given enough time and money.

Lerman's Corollary: You are never given enough time or money.

If horse racing is the sport of kings, then drag racing must be the sport of queens.

boxing writer & sports historian

Rich men without convictions are more dangerous in modern society than poor women without chastity.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

I've never been a millionaire but I just know I'd be darling at it.

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet

Money can’t buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy.

(1918 – 2002) Irish comedian, writer, musician, poet & playwright

I was so poor growing up if I wasn’t a boy, I’d have had nothing to play with.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

An injured friend of his was going to receive back pay radioactively.

You can make a killing in the theatre, but not a living.

I always invest in companies an idiot could run, because one day one will.

(1930 – ) financier & investment businessman

Business: The art of extracting money from another man's pocket without resorting to violence.

American author

When you pass the buck, don't ask for change.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

I worked myself up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Men who do things without being told draw the most wages.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.

Rich people bring a lawyer; Latinos and blacks bring their moms.

(1976 – ) comedian

The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too.

(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor

Whoever has the gold makes the rules.