Money Quotes

I call crony capitalism, where you take money from successful small businesses, spend it in Washington on favored industries, on favored individuals, picking winners and losers in the economy, that's not pro-growth economics. That's not entrepreneuri...

Paul Ryan

We need to stop spending money we don't have.

Paul Ryan

What did the taxpayers get out of the Obama stimulus? More debt. That money wasn't just spent and wasted - it was borrowed, spent, and wasted.

Paul Ryan

That's the real secret to job creation - not borrowing and spending more money in Washington.

Paul Ryan

With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions.

Pete Rose

People came at me with all sorts of offers, wanting to make me into a hard-core Cher. I had no desire for any amount of money to be reformed for someone's vision, because in the end, that's what you got: your clay in someone else's hands.

Patti Smith

Some candidates can sit in an office for 10 hours a day asking for money. That's just not who I am.

Paul Sadler

What the entertainment industry can do is tempt you into making stupid mistakes, but the only tool that they have to tempt you is money. So if you're okay saying no to money, then you can say no to a lot of things that you might be embarrassed of lat...

Paul Schneider

Given the typical fee structures of hedge funds, they need to do something different to make money in a consistent way.

Paul Singer

Resentment is not morally superior to earning money.

Paul Singer

Anybody with money can put on a KISS show, but they can't be KISS.

Paul Stanley

That's the biggest rule in Hollywood: Don't spend your own money.

Pauly Shore

Not that money is a driving force. It's an honor to play for your country.

Payne Stewart

Decline III, I funded myself, from the studio money. That, and I sold a lot of drugs. Kidding. Don't print that.

Penelope Spheeris

For the most part, studio movies have huge budgets. They don't do anything under 30 to 40 million. When you have that much money at stake, you have so many people breathing down your neck.

Penelope Spheeris

Those movies, Decline I and II and Suburbia, are dearly loved, but they never made any money. I didn't even have the rights for some of them.

Penelope Spheeris

Is it not odd that the only generous person I ever knew, who had money to be generous with, should be a stockbroker.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

At some point, the dollar has to give. You can't just keep printing money, and monetizing debt, and buying bonds, without the dollar imploding.

Peter Schiff

For some reason, it never crossed any mind in this administration to ask for the money back.

Peter Schuyler

We have a new generation of very rich people who want to do more with their money than buy a lot of expensive toys. They want to live meaningful lives.

Peter Singer

For example, one way of giving yourself a strong incentive to reach your goal is to commit to pay money to someone if you fail. Better yet, you can specify that you will have to pay a certain sum to a cause that you detest.

Peter Singer