Subject: Money (Page 23)

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

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

No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.

comedian, counselor & speaker

The pain goes away on payday.

(1902 – 1975) comedian, actor & member of The Three Stooges

If I had that kind of money, I wouldn't come to Vietnam, I'd send for it.

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

The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all of your time.

(1924 – 1997) Dutch-American artist

As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.

(1936 – ) television talk show host

I’m living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.

(1894 – 1962) American poet, painter, essayist, author & playwright

Reporter: What did you think about the collective bargaining proposal?

Payton: (making $2,700,000 per year): People would have to cut their lifestyle, and they’d live like penny-pinchers.

professional football coach

Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn’t be any fun living in it, or profit.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

Time is money, especially when you are talking to a lawyer or buying a commercial.

(1902 – 1963) Danish actor

I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States; the only thing is – I could be just as proud for half the money.

(1903 – 1983) American radio and television broadcaster & entertainer

The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return; it's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.

(1917 – ) English physicist & science fiction author

I had to recently move back home, because my mom was having trouble paying both our rents.

Actress & comedian

Russia's Economic Woes Outweigh The Universe

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

Reparation: Satisfaction that is made for a wrong and deducted from the satisfaction felt in committing it.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

It is better to live rich than to die rich.

(1709 – 1784) English author, essayist, critic, editor & lexicographer

Price: Value, plus a reasonable sum for the wear and tear of conscience in demanding it.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

(Starbucks) doesn't have a slogan yet, so I thought of one for them: “It's really expensive, but the line is long.”

comedian & author

Deficit: What you have when you don’t have as much as if you had nothing.

No man's credit is as good as his money.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor