Money Quotes
Karl Marx and Robert Kiyosaki are tied for the most entries here, which is about as wide a spread of opinion as one page can hold. The sourced quotes lean towards the sceptics. Thoreau’s journal for 1838 says the richest man is the one whose pleasures are the cheapest. Chesterton, in his novel The Flying Inn (1914), is less polite about the rich.
“The lack of money is the root of all evil” is credited to Mark Twain, and it does appear in a posthumous piece of his from 1905. It had already been in print, though. Wikiquote finds it in 1872, set in quotation marks as if readers would know it, and a similar remark about gold in a magazine from 1859.
The most horrible whores are famous. I did what I did for love. The others did it for money.
Who would have thought that the fatal flaw of communism would be that there's no money it.
The world is not ruled by those who have money, but those who have dreams
So I pay myself first, invest the money, and let the creditors yell.
If I had all the money I've spent on drink — I'd spend it on drink.
People don’t know how much money is made in telling black women that they need straight hair