Money doesn’t talk, it swears.
To live outside the law, you must be honest.
And I’ll stand on the ocean until I start sinking.
I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.
Wagon Train was on. It seemed to be beaming in from some foreign country. I shut that off, too, and went into another room, a windowless one with a painted door – a dark cavern with a floor-to-ceiling library. I switched on the lamps. The place had an overpowering presence of literature and you couldn’t help but lose your passion for dumbness.
All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.
There is nothing so stable as change.
Scientists have odious manners, except when you prop up their theory; then you can borrow money of them.
The point is, you can never be too greedy.
A dollar picked up in the road is more satisfaction to us than the 99 which we had to work for, and the money won at Faro or in the stock market snuggles into our hearts in the same way.
In spite of the cost of living, it’s still popular.
You can’t tell a millionaire’s son from a billionaire’s.
Don’t depend on anyone but yourself for providing financial security.
It is easier to ask for money when you don’t need the money.
Bankruptcy stared me in the face, but one thought kept me calm; soon I’d be too poor to need an anti-theft alarm.
You can’t borrow your way to prosperity. Look for ways to create value and you will attract money.
People say that money is not the key to happiness, but I always figured if you have enough money, you can have a key made.
Most of the artists were trying to make a living, trying to get laid, trying to figure out who they were. They weren’t trying to change the world. That’s what other people put on them. I knew all those people. I knew them all, intimately and well. Bob Dylan. I would say that Bob Dylan is as interested in money as any person I’ve known in my life. That’s just the truth.
Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.
More and more these days I find myself pondering how to reconcile my net income with my gross habits.
If saving money is wrong, I don’t want to be right!
Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.