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Money

I dont come from money. – Christina Ricci

I dont feel comfortable defending my clothes. But if youve got the money to afford them, then buy something from me. Just dont buy too much. – Vivienne Westwood

Ill come to any benefit if I see SCLC get all the money. – Mahalia Jackson

The GAO just released a report that said 22 percent of federal programs fail to meet their objectives. The truth is we dont know how taxpayer money is spent in Washington, D.C., which is why I think we ought to put every agency budget up on the Internet for everyone to see. – Carly Fiorina

Nobody wants to read about the honest lawyer down the street who does real estate loans and wills. If you want to sell books, you have to write about the interesting lawyers – the guys who steal all the money and take off. Thats the fun stuff. – John Grisham

I mean, being a child was being a child, was being a creature without power, without pocket money, without escape routes of any kind. So I didnt want to be a child. – Maurice Sendak

Just put down 9/11… I think, on most things Im liberal, except on defending ourselves and keeping half the money. Those things Im kind of conservative on. – Dennis Miller

Unlike my grandfather or my brother, Ive actually been able to make some money at a racetrack. – John Malkovich

And weve got to ask ourselves some very serious questions as to whether or not certain religious leaders, in terms of raising money – I hate to bring this up – are pushing hot buttons. – Tony Campolo

In troubled times the last thing you want to do is to stick your money into a film. Its such a gamble. – Robert Carlyle

Hip-hop dont have no fresh energy, none at all. Its money driven, everybody tryin to make that cheque, nobody putting art in their albums any more. – Andre Benjamin

If I had been on Bowling for Dollars, Id wind up owing them money. – Ricki Lake

If I feel strongly, I say it. I know I can do more good by being vocal than by staying quiet. Id have a whole lot more money if I lied, but I wouldnt enjoy spending it. – Martina Navratilova

As long as I can make lots of money in other businesses, Ill continue to subsidize my own work. – Francis Ford Coppola

Time will take your money, but money wont buy time. – James Taylor

I was never sloppy with other peoples money. Only my own. Because I figure, well, you can be. – Francis Ford Coppola

To avoid ignorance and bullying, Ive had to hide the fact that Im a troll. You have no idea how much time and money Ive spent on electrolysis and hair dye and reconstructive surgery so I can look like this. – Jon Cryer

Im very unstable theres no stability in a musicians life at all. You live on a bus or on the road hand to mouth and you dont know where your moneys coming from. – James Taylor

In New York, everyones desperate for success, desperate for money and desperate to be accepted, but in London theyre more laid back about things like that. – David Bailey

The inequalities are greater now than in 92. Some states have equalized per-pupil spending but they set the equal level very low, so that wealthy districts simply raise extra money privately. – Jonathan Kozol