Subject: Money (Page 30)

Ever notice how many government officials make their raises effective long before they ever are?

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

I think clever people think that poor people are stupid.

(1963 – ) Canadian writer, actor & stand-up comedian

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

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

God heals and the doctor takes the fee.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

Spare no expense to make everything as economical as possible.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

Whatever goes us, stays up.

We were so poor, every Christmas Eve my old man would go outside and shoot his gun, then come in and tell us kids Santa Claus had committed suicide.

(1921 – ) American boxing champion

It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.

(1915 – 1977) columnist, writer & actor

Our rabbi is so poor that if he didn’t fast every Monday and Thursday, he’d starve to death.

If it's a good script I'll do it; and if it's a bad script, and they pay me enough, I'll do it.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

No gold-digging for me… I take diamonds!

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

I went to counseling, spent $5,000 to have two women call me a loser.

(1957 – ) American comedian

Time is a waste of money.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

Bargain: anything a customer thinks a store is losing money on.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

A wedding invitation is sent by people who have been saying, “Do we have to ask them?” to people whose first response is, “How much do you think we have to spend on them?”

(1938 – ) journalist, columnist (Miss Manners)

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

I read recently that women still make 30% less than men in the workplace, which I think is fine, cause if we didn’t make 30% more, you guys would marry each other.

(1978 – ) American comedian & writer

It is a truth universally acknowledge, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

(1775 – 1817) English novelist

When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

 I don't like talking about money; all I know is the good Lord must have wanted me to have it.

professional basketball player, coach & executive