Subject: Money

Gold Digger: A girl who will date any man that can pass the asset test.

I don’t mind the high price of stardom, I just don’t like the high price of mediocrity.

(1914 – 1986) American baseball team owner & promoter

I went to the cinema, and the prices were: Adults $5.00, children $2.50; so I said, “Give me two boys and a girl.”

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Money often costs too much.

(1803 – 1882) essayist, poet, & philosopher

Everybody likes a kidder, but nobody lends him money.

(1915 – 2005) playwright & essayist

The first million is the hardest.

(1928 – 2019) American business magnate a&d financier

If a taxpayer thinks he can cheat safely, he probably will.

If men knew how to do it, they wouldn’t have to pay for it.

(1952 – ) comedian, actress & writer

He is so poor… he can't even pay attention.

Negotiating: The art of persuading your opponent to take the nice shiny copper penny and give you the wrinkled old paper money.

(1950 – ) American author, satirist, webmaster & copywriter

Rich men without convictions are more dangerous in modern society than poor women without chastity.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

Anything you lose automatically doubles in value.

(1913 – 1983) journalist & author

Don King doesn't care about black or white. He just cares about green.

American boxing champion

From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

A hotel mini-bar allows you to see into the future and what a can of Pepsi will cost in 2020.

(1954 – ) American comedian, writer & musician

We were so poor we had to eat dough for breakfast and sit out in the sun for lunch!

I know a baseball star who wouldn't report the theft of his wife's credit cards because the thief spends less than she does.

(1926 – 2016) American baseball player, announcer & television host

I'm working as hard as I can to get my life and my cash to run out at the same time. If I can just die after lunch Tuesday, everything would be perfect.

(1933 – ) American professional golfer

I am a poor man, but I have this consolation: I am poor by accident, not by design.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

I spent all my money on a FAX machine; now I can only FAX collect.

Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying.

(1950 – ) writer & humorist