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"I don't understand the whole dating thing. I know right off the bat if I'm interested in someone, and I don't want them to waste their money on me and take me out to eat if I know I'm not interested in that person"

Britney Spears, Musician

"A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom"

Martin Luther King Jr., Minister

"Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets"

W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright

"A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles"

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Judge

"If you're going to be at a job environment, you should love it. You shouldn't do it just for money. You should do it because you love it. And the money comes naturally"

Debbi Fields, Businesswoman

"The whole profit of the issuance of money has provided the capital of the great banking business as it exists today"

Frederick Soddy, Scientist

"I'd much rather see a world where, when you make some quirky comment on a blog or news story or you upload a video clip, instead of just a moment of fame for your pseudonym, you'll get 50 bucks. The first time that happens, you'll realise that you're a full-class citizen. You have the potential to make money from the system"

Jaron Lanier, Artist

"I suddenly realized that the fellow who didn't show up was getting about fifty-times more money than I was getting. So I thought, 'this is silly,' and became an actor. I certainly never thought I'd wind up in motion pictures. That was far beyond anything I'd ever dreamed of"

Glenn Ford, Actor

"Well, you know, if you get into the profession because you think you can make a lot of money, you can never become successful"

Martin Yan, Celebrity

"I really wish there was some big brother conspiracy theory. I just think it's the ignorance of trying to make a dollar. That's what the networks have done and will continue to do. If anyone doesn't think that this is about making money, then they're crazy"

Montel Williams, Entertainer

"The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money"

Alexis de Tocqueville, Historian

"It's not about making a lot of money, it's about doing something that you're passionate about and that you believe in"

Øystein Stray Spetalen, Businessman

"New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent"

Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect

"Never spend your money before you have earned it"

Thomas Jefferson, President

"The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money"

Thomas Jefferson, President

"Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants"

Benjamin Franklin, Politician

"If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some"

Benjamin Franklin, Politician

"For I can raise no money by vile means"

William Shakespeare, Dramatist

"He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money"

Benjamin Franklin, Politician

"Time is money"

Benjamin Franklin, Politician

"There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money"

Benjamin Franklin, Politician

"The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it"

Benjamin Franklin, Politician

"Remember that credit is money"

Benjamin Franklin, Politician

"Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five"

W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright

"If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom, and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too"

W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright

"A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles"

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher

"Money often costs too much"

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher

"My health is wonderful. I work out. I'm working. Playing music. I have a beautiful wife, a nice home, a nice car, I got money in the bank. I got three beautiful dogs that love me. Like I said, I'm blessed. I survived"

Steven Adler, Musician

"Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it"

Henry Ward Beecher, Clergyman

"Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds"

Sophocles, Author

"I do not give money for just mere hopes"

Terence, Playwright

"In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another"

Voltaire, Writer

"Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator"

George Santayana, Philosopher

"When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion"

Voltaire, Writer

"Be the business never so painful, you may have it done for money"

Thomas Fuller, Clergyman

"A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into"

Thomas Fuller, Clergyman

"In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self"

William Penn, Leader

"When I was in Birmingham I used to go to a place called Redwood Field. I used to get there for a two o'clock game. Where can you make this kind of money playing sports? It was just a pleasure to go out and enjoy myself and get paid for it"

Willie Mays, Athlete

"A good reputation is more valuable than money"

Publilius Syrus, Poet

"Business? It's quite simple; it's other people's money"

Alexandre Dumas, Dramatist

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