Quotes about "Money & Wealth"

Personal identity seems like it's just such an American archetype, from Holly Golightly re-inventing herself in 'Breakfast At Tiffany's' to Jay Gatsby in 'The Great Gatsby.' It seems like the sort of archetypal American issue. If you're given the freedom to be anything, or be anyone, what do you do with it? ”

We either go one direction, left, which would be socialism. Or right, which would be people trying to make the money themselves. ”

The fact that anyone lives in America is the single reason poverty is never a death sentence, and transforms it instead into - at worst - an obstacle on the path to a better life and road to freedom and success. ”

Never make a major decision based solely on money. ”

I drove motorcycles through college. I didn't have the money to buy a car. ”

When you're writing for newspapers you have all these parameters. You can't swear, you have to use short paragraphs, all that. If you stay within those parameters, you have lots of freedom because you're writing for the next day. ”

There is a lot of waste in government-run programs generally, and a lot of waste and fraud and misuse of money in Medicare and Medicaid that can be saved. ”

I get paid by the year, and I try to earn my money. ”

Selling drug secrets violates a trust that is fundamental to the integrity of both scientific research and our financial markets. ”

Nobody wants the United States to default on its debt. Nobody. But, at some point in time, we've got to address the fiscal woes of this nation. ”