Subject: Money (Page 27)

You can't get rich in politics unless you are a crook.


Cocaine is God's way of saying that you're making too much money.

(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor

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

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

Some people pay their bills when due, some when overdue, and some never do.

Delayed Payment: A tourniquet applied at the pockets.

When a person with experience meets a person with money, the person with experience will get the money and the person with the money will get some experience.

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

She makes pancakes so thin they’ve got just one side to them.

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

He’s so chincy, he can call his every dollar by its first name.

It is better to live rich than to die rich.

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

When I was born I owed twelve dollars.

(1889 – 1961) Am. playwright, theater director & producer & humorist

No gold-digging for me… I take diamonds!

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

You will never find any more loose change than you have already lost.

The pay raise is just large enough to increase your taxes and just small enough to have no effect on your take-home pay.

Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

The length of a marriage is inversely proportional to the amount spent on the wedding.

Authors want their names down in history; I want to keep the smoke coming out of the chimney.

(1918 – 2006) American writer

I'm the kind of guy who will have nothing all my life and then they'll discover oil while they're digging my grave.

(1919 – 1991) American comedian & actor

I put on my favorite winter jacket for the first time the other day, and as soon as I put my hands in those pockets, I was immediately reminded that last year I didn't have any money, either.

(1970 – ) American comedian & television game show host

Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and a substantial tax cut save you thirty cents?

(1918 – 2007) American humor writer