Money doesn’t talk, it swears.

Step with care and great tact, and remember that Life’s a Great Balancing Act.

When all is said and done, more is said than done.

Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can’t expect an angel to look out.

I was always interested in choreography – in making people think and feel something.

Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.

People do not understand what a great revenue economy is.

You don’t write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.

Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

I have plenty of money, unlike other Hollywood celebrities or athletes that have not invested well.

I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

It’s a rather rude gesture, but at least it’s clear what you mean.

Never pray for justice, because you might get some.

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.

The writing is important, but the way you say the line and the pause you give it, the facial expression – all of that is very important.

Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.

We are the only real aristocracy in the world: the aristocracy of money.

I think the word rich is all relative.

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.

New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.

I don’t mind saying, you know, that I don’t take a salary from the church, and God has blessed me with more money than I could imagine from my books.

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.

Silence is more eloquent than words.

Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies, and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy, nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul, as clemency and readiness to forgive.

When good Americans die they go to Paris.

Art should never try to be popular. The public should try to make itself artistic.

Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich.

You make more money if you’re generous.

Nature is not human hearted.

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it’s not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.

I don’t care about money.

I have a living will and I have friends, and I have money and I have hope.

There, in the chords and melodies, is everything I want to say. The words just jolly it along. It’s always been my way of expressing what, for me, is inexpressible by any other means.

There are people who have money and people who are rich.

We have art in order not to die of the truth.

He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.

I just think people should invest in the world. Don’t invest in fashion, but invest in the world.

I’m a cash flow guy. If it doesn’t make me money today, forget about it.

This is a wonderful planet, and it is being completely destroyed by people who have too much money and power and no empathy.

By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man’s, I mean.

One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises.

One today is worth two tomorrows.

Don’t matter how much money you got, there’s only two kinds of people: there’s saved people and there’s lost people.

Sitting on a bedroom floor crying is something that makes you feel really alone. If someone’s singing about that feeling, you feel bonded to that person. That’s the only way I can find an explanation for why 55,000 people would want to come see me sing.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men’s cottage princes‘ palaces.

If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers!

It’s funny because I’ve made a living off of words, but words get in the way of what you really want to say.

I never think of the future – it comes soon enough.

It would astonish if not amuse the older citizens to learn that I (a strange, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy, working at ten dollars per month) have been put down as the candidate of pride, wealth, and aristocratic family distinction.

Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.

It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.

An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine.

These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people; and now that they have got into a quarrel with themselves, we are called upon to appropriate the people’s money to settle the quarrel.

Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life.

As long as my music is real, it’s no limit to how many ears I can grab.

If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven.

I don’t ever want to come out with something safe and get away with, ‚It sounds good!‘ It’s got to be more than sounding good. The music I like are events.