Money Quotes

"So as soon as the land was worth something and there was money in the bank, all of a sudden everybody got interested in non-discrimination, in who's really going to administer this stuff."

"Land in Hawaii is money. What I'm talking about here is ceded land - land that belonged to the kingdom and was ceded to the republic and then to the state when we achieved statehood."

"You're talking serious money already in the bank, and millions of dollars coming in every year."

"When there wasn't any money involved, for all intents and purposes, nobody gave a damn. But now the land, supposedly worthless, is seen for what it really is: an incredibly valuable asset."

"A good portion of the airport is on ceded lands, and lease money was paid for that. So the state's collecting lease money because all of a sudden 'worthless' land now has an airport on it."

"I had a wonderful mother who wanted my sister and me to have everything, even though money was a very prominent thing we didn't have. But we had a very happy childhood - pretty much ideal, in fact."

"I make a lot of money and I'm worth every cent."

"I've been offered jobs by companies that supported apartheid many times in the 25 years of my modeling career, but I have never taken one of them. I have to refuse that money, because I'm not going to work against my people. They've suffered enough."

"The gap between rich and poor is widening dramatically. There's a hangar at the Cairo airport for private jets, billionaires are on the Forbes list, and Egypt's annual per-capita income is two thousand dollars. How can you sustain that?"

"Money tends to make people suspicious, if there's any money floating around."

"Our main task is not to see that people of great wealth add to it, but that those without much money have a greater chance to earn some."

"We would all like a reputation for generosity and we'd all like to buy it cheap."

"You can't take money from the taxpayers out of the treasury to give it to pay off your political donors. That's corruption to do that."

"The movie, 'Remember the Titans,' is my favorite movie, staring Denzel Washington. I love the way in this movie the game of football brings those boys together, it unites those boys on that football field. It unites a whole town, black, white, old, young, rich and poor."

"People who are much too sensitive to demand of cripples that they run races ask of the poor that they get up and act just like everyone else in society."

"I am a theatre actor, but the last ten years I've taken parts in movies because it keeps me in money."

"Winning Commonwealth gold was just totally unbelievable."

"Yes, now I understood for the first time that my soul was not so poor and empty as it had seemed to me, and that it had been only the sun that was lacking to open all its germs, and buds to the light."

"Coats are my favorite thing, and it's always cold in England. I'm comfortable spending a bit of money if you know you're going to be wearing it 10 years later."

"Buy old masters. They fetch a better price than old mistresses."