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“Want a drink? Thank you, I don t drink How about a smoke? Sorry, I don t smoke either. God damn it! I say. Then what do you need money for?”

— Arkady Strugatsky, Roadside Picnic, Share via Whatsapp

“What does the money machine eat? It eats youth, spontaneity, life, beauty and above all it eats creativity. It eats quality and shits out quantity.”

— William S. Burroughs, Share via Whatsapp

“Rachel: Do people like you ever have wishes, Jonathan? Jonathan: What does that mean? People like me? Rachel: People who have everything. Was there ever something you wanted but could only wish for, Jonathan? Something for the future. That you want, but don’t think you’ll get. Jonathan: Yes, I— Rachel: Don’t tell me. That’ll ruin it. Jonathan: What do you mean by “wish” then, Rachel? Rachel: Like, hope you get something you know is impossible, but hope anyway. Jonathan: I wish I could be with you like a normal person. Rachel: What’s normal to someone like you? …. Rachel: “Do you wish for things you can’t buy?” Jonathan: “You’re fascinated with money,” Rachel: “I think I am. It’s made you different, you know. You’re fearless. It’s exciting, kind of. Watching you is like watching someone who’s really, truly free.” Jonathan: “What do you wish for? Besides money.” Rachel: “Free, Jonathan. I wish to be free.”

— C.D. Reiss, Rachel, Share via Whatsapp

“Leave the gun out of it. I can always hear the sound of money.”

— Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep, Share via Whatsapp

“If money buys time, human will never die.Time is timeless but still we don t have enough time.”

— BETA METANI, Share via Whatsapp

“I hope to risk things all my life. Oh, Margaret, most dangerous. But after all, she continued with a smile, there s never any great risk as long as you have money. Oh, shame! What a shocking speech! Money pads the edges of things, said Miss Schlegel. God help those who have none.”

— E.M. Forster, Howards End, Share via Whatsapp

“The mismanagement of money makes many overpaid people seem underpaid.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana, Share via Whatsapp

“It is better to waste one’s gold than to waste one’s time, for gold can be acquired from a mine, sold, gifted, or stored in a bank. Time has no master and no shape. No rock can contain it, and nobody can own it. Time is the breath of the Goddess, the rhythm of her chest, the pulse of her beating heart.”

— Yanko Tsvetkov, Sex, Drugs and Tales of Wonder, Share via Whatsapp

“The only difference between me and you is that I don’t need money to matter.”

— Chris Morgan (SON), Share via Whatsapp

“There are no owners in nature.”

— Freequill, Share via Whatsapp

“In a time of war the supply and movement of money becomes even more crucial than ever. Money is a powerful tool, and wars are about powerful men and how they use the tools at their disposal. The military is involved in a number of ways.”

— Jacqueline Winspear, To Die But Once, Share via Whatsapp

“Buying something you do not need is a waste of money, even if it is a bargain.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana, Share via Whatsapp

“Love is Always Better than Money,Because you can earn everything for your true love but you can never get true love instead of everything you earned”

— Mohsen Ali, Share via Whatsapp

“We need to calculate the damage caused by the people who profit from war and make them pay for it ... That way they would understand that war is much more expensive than peace. In any case, the only language they understand is money.”

— Audur Ava Olafsdottir, Share via Whatsapp

“Money!...Is like that of a tyranny...From necessity, one must submit to its arbitrary rein...While secretly despising and holding it in absolute contempt and aversion!”

— Daryavesh Radmanesh, Share via Whatsapp

“It s not a bargain if you can t afford it....even if it s on sale.”

— ROSLYN LASH, The 7 Fruits of Budgeting: How To Create An Effective Spending And Savings Plan, Share via Whatsapp

“I d rather spend my money on helping humanity than helping the super rich. It s about making the needy our priority as opposed to the greedy. Parsimonious conjecture is merely rhetorical babble.”

— Jeffrey G. Duarte, Share via Whatsapp