Money's important. Everyone cares about money. And when you don't have money, money becomes the overriding obsession of your life. Paul Auster
Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did. James A.Baldwin
Mutual fund managers are trapped in this rather deadly vicious circle: the more successful they are, the more money flows into their mutual fund. Then, it is more difficult for them to beat the market averages or even to match their own past performance. Ron Chernow
My great fear has always been complete and utter failure. Hence, you see, all the dispossessed people in my fiction, and why I try to earn as much money as I can. It's a defense. I don't enjoy it or do anything with it. Peter Ackroyd
My parents didn't have a lot of money, but we never knew that. They really did the best they could. Dorothy Hamill
My two favorite things about being a pro player are Sunday afternoons being able to excite many fans and the money because I get to treat my family and friends and myself to nice things. Dante Hall
New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion, the mysterious nexus of all love and money and power, the shining and perishable dream itself. Joan Didion
Ninety-five percent of the time when I run a contest I've purchased the giveaway prizes with advertising money. Ree Drummond
Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them. Virginia Woolf
On the PGA Tour, guys finish in the top 10, make a ton of money and think they're great players. In my era, you had to win. We didn't settle for anything else. Hale Lrwin
Once the brokerage house, rather than the bank, became the locus for American savings, that money would find its way into the stock market, because the broker was someone with a much higher tolerance for risk than the banker. Ron Chernow