Subject: Money (Page 18)

A wedding invitation is sent by people who have been saying, “Do we have to ask them?” to people whose first response is, “How much do you think we have to spend on them?”

(1938 – ) journalist, columnist (Miss Manners)

I'm not technically rich, but I do have a lot of shit that I don't need, and I refuse to share with others.

(1970 – ) American stand-up comedian & voice actor

In spite of the cost of living, it’s still popular.

(1880 – 1966) American novelist

I live in a two-income household… but who knows how long my mom can keep that up.

Jewish-American stand-up comedian & writer

I was so poor, I couldn't even pay attention.

I don't have a boyfriend right now; I'm looking for anyone with a job that I don't have to support.

(1967 – 2007) American model

No matter how often you trade dinner or other invitations with in-laws, you will lose a small fortune in the exchange.

A father is someone who carries pictures in his wallet where his money used to be.

Nothing is as irritating as the fellow who chats pleasantly while he's overcharging you.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

There are plenty of good five cent cigars in the country… the trouble is they cost a quarter.

(1881 – 1960) American columnist

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.

(1919 – 1990) educator & writer

Met a girl the other nite and told her-– “Before you can be with someone you have to know the value of yourself… so does $200 seem reasonable?”

(1956 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor & television ho

People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

You never want the one you can afford.

Don’t you hate it when people assume you’re rich because you sound posh and went to private school and have loads of money?

British actor, comedian & writer

People will swim through shit if you put a few bob in it.

(1925 – 1980) British comedian & actor

A fool and his money are soon partying.

When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

Whatever goes us, stays up.

The dime hasn’t been minted that could march past Jack Benny.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

I (don’t) want anything ostentatious, no matter what it costs.

(1925 – 2007) humorist & columnist