Thirty thousand a year was all right, but dyspepsia and inability to be humanly happy robbed such princely income of all its value.
If you are an investor who's retired and hopes to live off the income that your portfolio is generating, then we would focus just on the dividend yield.
John Hammond: [the park's first tour has had to be cut short because of an incoming storm] Damn!
It's really Democrats who are fighting for working families and small businesses and trying to address the biggest problems that we have, which are huge disparities in incomes and wealth and money influencing the Democratic process.
For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real estate speculation or businesses - makes more money for me than making movies.
If my brother and I wanted money in our pockets, we had to get jobs - my first was at 15, at Burger King. We had to come up with ways to create an income.
People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes.
The natural capital is not income, but we spend our natural capital as if it were revenue, as if it were going to come back next year without any problems, whereas these renewals in nature can take hundreds of years.
The idea that you earn things - that you earn respect, that you earn income, responsibility. the vote, punishment... these ideas are anathema to the liberal mind.
In general, investors prefer companies to reward executives for producing recurring income, not one-time gains.
Most families rely on two incomes to make ends meet, and when a woman earns less, we put working families at a huge disadvantage.
Research suggests that large divisions of income and wealth weaken demand and generate economic imbalances that create instability and undermine growth.
The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.
I do work a lot. I mean, most of my income, I would say, comes from live performances. And then you've got publishing, you've got record royalties.
Any cut to Pell Grants means low-income must take out additional loans or work longer hours - risk factors that increase their odds of dropping out of school.
I tried for modelling work but it was a bit slow and that's when I took a part-time job at McDonalds. It gave me income while I was waiting for my big break and at the very least I could eat.
I think the economic empowerment of women that has been growing over the past decade is at the 'inflection point' with this global recession. Women are, we believe, the solution for their families in their ability to go out and increase household inc...
Republicans spend and borrow, Democrats tax and spend.
Just dying should not be a reason for taxes.
The rich support the poor primarily via taxes.
I don't like paying taxes, but I like sleeping at night.
