Finance Quotes

It is incumbent upon each of us to improve spending and savings practices to ensure our own individual financial security and preserve the collective economic well-being of our great society.

The monarchy is foremost a business, and it's important to them that the British public continue to finance the excessive luxurious lifestyles of the now quite enormous, wasteful and useless 'royal' family. I find it very sad.

It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending the revenue of a country should also be saddled with the responsibility of levying and providing it.

Now both my films have been number one at the Australian box office and it took about two years just to get the finance for this film, so if it's hard for me then God help everyone else.

All money is a matter of belief.

I wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldn't finance it only through theatrical release, we couldn't get all the money we needed. We had to get some money from television. So we said, ok, let's do it both ways. So we did it in four parts.

We were told this war would be over in a matter of weeks, and that the Iraqis would be able to finance it with oil sales. We were promised it was not a mission of nation building.

Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite.

Masood Ahmed brings to the position of director of external relations extensive experience gained in a range of senior positions in international finance and development.

If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner.

As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession.

Qaddafi is hated because he is the leader of a small country that is rich, but he uses his money to finance liberation struggles.

Spain is finding it very difficult to finance itself with sovereign debt risk premium so high.

To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet.

I know what I don't know. To this day, I don't know technology, and I don't know finance or accounting.

I got IRS records to finance what I wanted to do.

There is a growing literature about the multitude of journalism's problems, but most of it is concerned with the editorial side of the business, possibly because most people competent to write about journalism are not comfortable writing about finance.

I turn up in Los Angeles every now and then, so I can get some big money films in order to finance my smaller money films.

'Survivor' wouldn't have happened had I not gone out there and helped CBS to sell sponsors to finance the first one. Part of my thinking on 'Survivor' was that it should have rewards that are corporate brands. A Big Mac, one thimble-full of Coca-Cola.

Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.

I only make movies to finance my fishing'.

The number one lobby that opposes campaign finance reform in the United States is the National Association of Broadcasters.

One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.

Our goal is to make finance the servant, not the master, of the real economy.

It is bad policy to regulate everything... where things may better regulate themselves and can be better promoted by private exertions; but it is no less bad policy to let those things alone which can only be promoted by interfering social power.

We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different.

One of the things that's great about New York is that it is not a one-industry town. It has education, academia, the service industry, arts, publishing, theater, politics, fashion, finance, as well as movie-making.

The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place; and with every such change the purchasing power of money changes so far as that thing goes.

But now, more and more, its society is concerned with economy and finance.

In Australia, they set up a special fund to kick films off. It was quite an enlightened sort of move. You could go to this government bureau with scripts and and get finance for films.