Subject: Money (Page 22)

Nineteen percent of doctors say that they'd be able to give their patients a lethal injection. But they also went on to say that the patient would have to be really, really behind on payments.

(1950 – ) comedian & television host

Fun is like life insurance; the older you get, the more it costs.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

Money is a powerful aphrodisiac, but flowers work almost as well.

(1907 – 1988) science fiction author

Scotsman: A man who, before sending his pajamas to the laundry, stuffs a sock in each pocket.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

It ain't no disgrace to be poor, but it might as well be.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

Inflation: Being broke with a lot of money in your pocket.

Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient.

(1771 – 1845) English writer & Anglican clergyman

The government deficit is the difference between the amount of money the government spends and the amount it has the nerve to collect.

(1920 – 2001) American writer & humorist

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 who think money can do anything may very well be suspected of doing anything for money.

author

When you drop change at a vending machine, the pennies will fall nearby, while all the other coins will roll out of sight.

You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap!

(1946 – ) singer, songwriter, author & actress

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 United States has developed a new weapon that destroys people but it leaves buildings standing; it's called the stock market.

(1950 – ) comedian & television host

You can't put a price tag on love, but you can on all its accessories.

(1977 – ) Irish actress, producer & writer

It's better to be rich and healthy than poor and sick.

The time I was kidnapped, and the kidnappers sent my parents a note they said, “We want five thousand dollars or you’ll see your kid again.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Jack was so cheap that instead of bringing his date flowers, he brought her seeds.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

Fortunes are made by buying low and selling too soon.

(1840 – 1915) British banker & politician

Today, too many workers spend their time trying to make their weekends meet.

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

Among the propensities of humans which almost exceed understanding come the parsimony of the rich and the extravagance of the poor.