Subject: Money

Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Nothing will dispel enthusiasm like a small admission fee.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

In matters of dispute, the bank's balance is always smaller than yours.

Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.

(1915 – 1977) columnist, writer & actor

A set of rules laid out by professionals to show the way they would like to act if it was profitable.

(1902 – 1963) Danish actor

[It’s] hard to become a billionaire in public office… legally, anyway.

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

We were so poor; the ultimate luxury in our house at the time was ashtrays without advertisements.

(1919 – 1985) Scottish comedian & actor

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

(1950 – ) writer & humorist

Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners.

American entrepreneur & author

When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

When you don’t have any money, the problem is food; when you have money, it’s sex; when you have both, it’s health.

(1926 – ) Irish American novelist & playwright

Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich.

(1741 – 1794) French writer

Time is money, especially when you are talking to a lawyer or buying a commercial.

(1902 – 1963) Danish actor

Even if you gave him poison he wouldn't die until he'd recovered the deposit on the bottle.

Income: The sum of money which it costs more than to live.

Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn’t be any fun living in it, or profit.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

He breathes through his nose to keep from wearing out his teeth.

This year there are 50 women on the Forbes richest list, or as John Kerry calls that, his little black book.

(1950 – ) comedian & television host

I started out with nothing, and I still have most of it.

By the time we've made it, we've had it.

(1919 – 1990) publisher & author

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.

(1909 – 1959) Australian-born American actor