Subject: Money (Page 34)

You can't get rich sitting on the bench, but I'm giving it a try.

professional baseball player

The probability of winning is inversely proportional to the amount of the wager.

Anything worth doing is worth doing for money.

Markets can remain irrational a lot longer than you and I can remain solvent.

American financial analyst & commentator

I love to go to Washington – if only to be near my money.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

My sister just got married; I was the maid of debt in that little event.

(1965 – ) American comedian

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

Saving is a very fine thing; especially when your parents have it for you.

(1874 – 1965) British prime minister, politician, statesman & orator

It ain't no disgrace to be poor, but it might as well be.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

Broke as a whore during lent.

Money is something you got to make in case you don’t die.

(? – 1968) Russian-American, founder of New York’s famed Stage Deli

I've been doing the Fonda workout: the Peter Fonda workout; that's where I wake up, take a hit of acid, smoke a joint, and run to my sister's house and ask her for money.

(1956 – 2016) American stand-up comedian & actor

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

(1775 – 1817) English novelist

He’s the only man I ever knew who had rubber pockets so he could steal soup.

(1876 – 1933) screenwriter

There were many times my pants were so thin I could sit on a dime and tell if it was heads or tails.

(1667 – 1745) Irish satirist & essayist

Whoever has the gold makes the rules.

Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

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

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

Poverty is the step-mother of genius.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

I lent a friend of mine $10,000 for plastic surgery and now I don’t know what he looks like.

(1956 – ) American comedian

The only people making money these days are the ones who sell computer paper.