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“If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money.”
“Money is a kind of poetry.”
“When poetry is on the money, 12 words can slay you. I admire that greatly.”
“Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry.”
“The difference between anger and deep remorse - remorse is much fatter. It's a deeper feeling altogether. Anger is too easy an escape for my money.”
“George wrote Taxman, and I played guitar on it. He wrote it in anger at finding out what the taxman did. He had never known before then what could happen to your money.”
“Our government is printing money, and it's degrading the living standard of every person in America. It's the cause of frustration, anger, and confusion.”
“Price is rarely the most important thing. A cheap product might sell some units. Somebody gets it home and they feel great when they pay the money, but then they get it home and use it and the joy ...”
“Years of standing in the limelight portraying other people for large amounts of money does not usually lead to a high degree of self-examination, let alone self-criticism.”
“If you think spreading money around by force seems like an odd definition of fairness, you're not alone.”
“Over the past several decades, a growing number of investors have been choosing to put their money in funds that screen companies for their environmental and labor records. Some socially responsibl...”
“Let's recreate the equivalent of the Met Ball in Europe and, rather than for the museum, give the money to environmental causes.”
“My favorite records are, like, The Pretty Things' 'Parachute' and 'S.F. Sorrow' and The Mothers of Invention's 'We're Only in It for the Money' and The Kinks' 'Village Green Preservation Society' -...”
“The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money.”
“In return, society rewards those who give it what it wants. That is why how much money people have earned is a rough measure of how much they gave society what it wanted.”
“At every turn, when humanity is asked the question, 'Do you want temporary economic gain or long-term environmental loss, which one do you prefer,' we invariably choose the money.”
“I wrote small stories here and there, then bigger ones. Some were even written for money. I signed up for a writing class and snuck my first assignment on a yellow legal pad in a partner's office w...”
“I'll occasionally go and do an honor like the Mexican-American Legal Defense Fund because it raises money for a very worthy organization.”
“A duped newspaper or magazine could contend that a fiction-spouting journalist obtained part of his salary via fraud, and use a criminal proceeding to try and recoup that money. Given the professio...”
“So, I'm getting less chips, paying the same amount of money. Is that legal for them to do this?”
