Subject: Money (Page 21)

The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill.

(1921 – 2004) English actor & author

Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month; others just go over them.


A father is someone who carries pictures in his wallet where his money used to be.

Mendoza: I am a brigand: I live by robbing the rich.

Tanner: I am a gentleman: I live by robbing the poor.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year; they don’t realize that most of us only make $500,000.00.

professional baseball player

He took me to McDonald’s, backed his car through the drive-through window, so the cashier could be on my side.

comedian & radio personality

And they give you cash, which is just as good as money.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

Money is what you’d get on beautifully without if only other people weren’t so crazy about it.

Having your lawyer pay for lunch will be very expensive in the end.

Prison inmates are treated to cable TV, hot meals and a college education, while on the outside some people can only afford these things through a life of crime!

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

People try to live within their income so they can afford to pay taxes to a government that can't live within its income.

businessman

The free-lance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

The last thing my kids ever did to earn money was lose their baby teeth.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

I remember sitting down with the Rockets and saying, 'Yeah. I'm going to retire.' They said, 'Well, we'll give you $9 million.' And I said, 'You got a pen on you?'

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

Bing (Crosby) doesn't pay income tax; he just calls the government and says, 'How much do you boys need?'

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

Nobody works as hard for his money as the man who marries it.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

Bank failures are caused by depositors who don’t deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

I started out with nothing, and I still have most of it.

When a fellow says it ain't the money but the principle of the thing… it's the money.

Charles Farrar Browne (1834 – 1867) humorist

The most popular labor saving device is still money.

(1949 – ) American beauty queen, businesswoman, actress & sportscaster

College is great; it’s the only time in life where you can write a check for 39 cents… and bounce it.

(1961 – ) American stand-up comedian