Subject: Money (Page 36)

A luxury meal was prairie sandwiches – two slices of bread with wide-open spaces between them.

(1919 – 1985) Scottish comedian & actor

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

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

It takes money to make money because you have to copy the design exactly.

comedian

You may be a redneck if you have spent more on your pickup truck than on your education.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

My doctor gave me six months to live, but when I couldn’t pay the bill he gave me six months more.

(1920 – 2000) American actor

The lagging activity in a project will invariably be found in the area where the highest overtime rates lie waiting.

Money can't buy everything… but then again, neither can no money.

Three years ago I came to Florida without a nickel in my pocket. Now I’ve got a nickel in my pocket.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.

(1863 – 1947) automobile industrialist

Depression: A period in which you have no belt to tighten.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

The best simple-minded test of expertise in a particular area is the ability to win money in a series of bets on future occurrences in that area.

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

Why is it, “A penny for your thoughts,” but, “You have to put your two cents in?” … somebody’s making a penny.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Whenever you hear the word save, it is usually the beginning of an advertisement designed to make you spend money.