Low interest rates are a big opportunity for investment. But the issue is that this money should go to the real economy, not the financial economy. – Carlos Slim
The ability of big money to shape perceptions – where you have four anti-climate lobbyists for every single member of the House and Senate – is a big factor. – Al Gore
We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for the liquor, would have bought; so after all it proved a very profitable investment. – Buffalo Bill
It was a lot of fun being a child actress. It suited me. I don’t think it suits everybody, but I was in it because I had a passion, not because my parents wanted me to make money. If other kids want to do it, and they really like acting, go for it. – Alanna Ubach
In the early days, myself and my friends were into punk because we had no money, just very basic instruments and skills. It was more about the ethos and the energy. – Alison Moyet
No, I was pleased that it is possible for somebody who makes full disclosure as I’ve done, not only of the contributors, but also how the money is spent. – Bill Scott
I don’t know the time frame exactly, but it’s clear they’re all going to want to start spending money again. – Andrew Gould
Still, most people don’t have much money. So finding ways to come out a couple of thousand dollars ahead every year still matters. – Andrew Tobias
Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers. – Cesar Chavez
After my first fashion week, there were so many brands approaching us, and we said ‘No’ 90 per cent of the time. We didn’t care about making a lot of money – it seemed so short term. We’ve always wanted to create something bigger. – Chiara Ferragni
I will never win an Oscar, and do you know why? First of all, because I’m not Jewish. Secondly, I make too much money for all those old farts in the Academy. – Clint Eastwood
My grandparents went through a bad experience themselves; they invested money in a church and got burned – the pastor had his own agenda – and my grandfather lost interest in the church after that. That was when I had the option to not go. ‘Grandpa ain’t going; I’m gonna stay with Grandpa.’ – Curtis Jackson
More and more investors may be coming into markets everywhere but that doesn’t mean that the markets are really getting more and more efficient, even in the United States. It does mean that there is more access for savvy investors who watch the money flows. – Andrew Lo
If you had asked people in 1929, ‘Here is what is about to happen. How much would you pay to avoid the Great Depression from occurring?’ The answer is they would have paid a lot. They would have borrowed money if it could be used to prevent the Great Depression. – Austan Goolsbee
If candidates spend money on ads and other political speech and their opponents are rewarded with government handouts to attack them, that chills speech and is unconstitutional. Non-participating candidates certainly don’t volunteer to allow their opponents to receive taxpayer subsidies to bash them. – Bradley A. Smith
Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem. – Bill Vaughan
We raised $10 million in 2011. Our rule was, we wouldn’t accept money from anybody we didn’t want to have dinner with. – Bre Pettis
You can’t throw money at the Internet to make it work – it really is all about the quality of the content. – Chris Hardwick
A financial plan is a way to take all of the money advice you come across and figure out how it applies to your specific financial situation. – Alexa Von Tobel
Money has always been in politics. And I’m not sure you’d want money to be completely out of politics. – Bill Gates
Jesus of Nazareth was the most famous human being who ever lived on this planet, and he had no infrastructure, and it’s never been done. He had no government, no PR guy, no money, no structure. He had nothing, yet he became the most famous human being ever. – Bill O’Reilly
My father was the youngest of six brothers, and he was the brains. I never thought he was making what he should have. He had to split it with five brothers. So I made up my mind: I was going to go on my own and make my own money. – Alan C. Greenberg
Barkley was the first of many American skyjackers whose primary interest was money; by 1972, the majority of the nation’s hijackings would involve demands for ransom. Barkley himself was declared incompetent to stand trial in November 1971, at which point he was committed to a psychiatric hospital in Georgia. – Brendan I. Koerner