Subject: Money (Page 32)

The wages of sin are unreported.

I've never been a millionaire but I just know I'd be darling at it.

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet

Before borrowing from a friend, decide which you need most.

Stress is your body's way of saying you haven't worked enough unpaid overtime.

(1957 – ) cartoonist (Dilbert)

He's so old that when he orders a three-minute egg, they ask for the money up front.

(1908 – 2002) comedian, radio & television actor

It takes money to make money because you have to copy the design exactly.

comedian

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.

(1864 – 1910) French author

Some people pay their bills when due, some when overdue, and some never do.

Miser: A person who lives poor so that he can die rich.

Behind every great fortune there is a crime.


(1799 – 1850) French novelist & playwright

Nothing stimulates the appetite like an empty billfold.

No project was ever completed on time and within budget.

The free-lance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

No woman can be too rich or too thin.

Duchess of Windsor (1896 – 1986) American socialite & wife of the Prince Edward, formerly King Edward VIII

It's lonely at the top, but you eat better.

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

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

I don't mind their having a lot of money, and I don't care how they employ it, but I do think that they damn well ought to admit they enjoy it.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

I made a killing on Wall Street a few years ago…I shot my broker.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

I’m opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist