Quotes about "Money & Wealth"

My daughter is one of my greatest inspirations. She's an environmentalist, she plays piano, she's raising money for the earthquake victims in Nepal. Every day she surprises me and teaches me something. ”

When I was young, I was offered my first recording contract in 1971 and was offered quite a bit of money if I would change my character and be a '70s version of Cher. ”

No, my work does not reflect my sexual preferences, it reflects the fact that I feel total freedom as an artist. ”

Let me say I was trained at Juilliard. I have a very high standard. I expect everybody around me to work equally as hard because people pay a lot of money for tickets. They demand the best that we have. ”

Boys, they can't take my refrigerator now. They'll never get my car now. I paid cash for 'em and they're mine, and I'm keepin' 'em! ”

Black Lives Matter is one iteration of a much larger struggle to fight for black people's freedom. ”

Freedom means the U.S. government not being the main threat to countries around the world. ”

I have never felt the grips of patriarchy and its need to erase black women and our labor... so strongly until the creation of Black Lives Matter. ”

Before BLM, there was a dormancy in our black freedom movement. Obviously many of us were doing work, but we've been able to reignite a whole entire new generation, not just inside the U.S. but across the globe, centering black people and centering the fight against white supremacy. ”

With the world changing fast, we needed capital for investments. There's only so much bandwidth in your own balance sheet. ”