I think part of the problem is the education system doesn't work - it's not accountable.
Lukewarmness I account a sin, as great in love as in religion.
People always ask me, 'Were you funny as a child?' Well, no, I was an accountant.
Being fashionable does not mean you have to drain your bank account.
Capital isn't this pile of money sitting somewhere; it's an accounting construct.
My money goes to my agent, then to my accountant and from him to the tax man.
I like the idea of giving workers control and putting their money into their personal accounts.
I think too much of the music industry is for the lawyer and accountant mentality.
A lot of labels are hiring a lot more accountants than people that know music.
Financial analysts make a lot more than accountants.
I have a rigid self-accountability. You have to work hard.
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Lord of myself, accountable to none, but to my conscience, and my God alone.