I was super-obsessed with the Spice Girls. Ginger was my favorite. They had a tour in 2008, and my home girls went, but I didn't have the money to go!
Well, I actually first got into music as a small child, and as I became a teen, I sought out making money from music, weather that was singing lounge gigs, backup in studios, or weddings.
I'm proud to pay taxes in the United States; the only thing is, I could be just as proud for half the money.
Art for art's sake, money for God's sake.
It took a long time to get out of my contract. The producers thought I was negotiating for more money.
We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much.
It's an irony that growing inequality could mean more money for philanthropy. In the U.S., quite a few of the ultra-rich have taken to heart the 19th century industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie's comment that it's a disgrace to die wealthy.
You never know what a person is going through, regardless of how much money they make or however great a life you think they're living.
There's a major underlying idea as you grow up that you need to just save your money and get that affordable housing at the edge of town where you're away from the city where all the crime happens or whatever.
Money is at the root of most that is wrong in American politics.
I always have awkward relationships with the ladies for whatever reason. I don't know and so here we are. I was able to sort of take all of those terrible, terrible, terrible dates and turn them into a money making venture.
The first thing about Houston is it's an organization run from a different perspective. In Cincy, the team lives off money it earns from football. Houston's owner has other business interests, and he controls the money.
I used to hang out at karaoke bars all the time. It was the most fun you could have when you had no money.
They tried to make my dad play professional basketball. But he was married young, too, at 20 years old. He wanted to have a family and said that money was not enough.
It is said that anyone who does commercial cinema is not acting, and anyone who does an art film is acting. I don't believe it. I feel whenever you are doing a film, you are acting. So you need to be applauded for that. I won't do art house cinemas. I want to make commercial films. I want my films to make money.
Now I want to use money in a good way. I make foundations back home in Russia, I have sponsored vaccinations for more than one million children in my homeland and I have founded scholarships in the names of my great Russian compatriots - Oistrakh, Richter, Gilels, Shostakovich, Prokofiev and Schnittke.
America focuses on being very intelligent because that's how you make more money.
Right now it's only a notion, but I think I can get the money to make it into a concept, and later turn it into an idea.
Growing up in a particular neighborhood, growing up in a working-class family, not having much money, all of those things fire you and can give you an edge, can give you an anger.
The primary goal of a vendor is to make money.
If we think we have ours and don't owe any time or money or effort to help those left behind, then we are a part of the problem rather than the solution to the fraying social fabric that threatens all Americans.
I don't think anyone enjoys raising money, but for some reason I seem to have a knack.
Money doesn't buy happiness. But happiness isn't everything.
I don't come from money or an educated family background or any sort of supportive family life, so all of my choices are made on my own.
Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.
Because of piracy there has been a massive downturn in people buying music, which makes it more difficult for artists to make money from the sale of records.
The links have to be between universities, R&D institutes, and industry. If these linkages are in place, it will result in products that are useful for society. The government has to leverage the money it spends on R&D to help develop new products useful for industry.
We need to simplify the tax code to reward Americans for working hard, investing, saving - and allow families to keep more of their own money.
We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive.
I have more perspective now, and am happier now. It's not that I don't want success, but I now know I can have success at a lower level and make much more money doing it by myself. I make $6 or $7 bucks a record vs. nothing off those other records.
Father, in spite of all this spending of money in learning Latin, I will be a painter.
Learn how to make your own weaves. It will help you save a lot of money in the long run!
The people who are making money are the ones who are writing and singing their own songs.
Crime, money, power, drugs - are all linked.
Now, I don't mind making fun of those preachers who steal money from people, they kind of deserve it.
Anybody can decide if they have got the money to fight a case if they don't like a particular thing, and they complain to the watch committee, local council or whatever.