Wealth quotes

“Save the warnings for someone who's not broke!”
Matt Ross - Emery Waterman

“When rich people do something nice for you, you give 'em a pot of jam.”
Anthony Michael Hall - Trent

“I'm fascinated by that creature. Richer than me? Well, she deserves every penny. And now she's single again. Excuse me.”

George Clooney - Miles

“Wealth can be very empty when you don't have someone to share it with. But by the time I realized that, no one would have me except men who wanted my money more than I did.”
Charmion King - Aunt Josephine

“- Mary: You are a peasant.
- Christopher Tracy: What makes me a peasant? How much money I got, or what's in my heart?”
Kristin A. Scott Thomas - Mary Sharon
Prince - Christopher Tracy

“- Picard: The economics of the future are somewhat different. You see, money doesn't exist in the 24th century.
- Lily: No money? You mean, you don't get paid?
- Picard: The acquisition of wealth is no longer the driving force of our lives. We work to better ourselves and the rest of humanity. Actually, we're all like yourself and Dr. Cochrane.”
Sir Patrick Stewart - Jean-Luc Picard
Alfre Woodard - Lily

“I made my money the old-fashioned way: pure dumb luck.”
Steve Guttenberg - Roger Callaway

“Country's down the drain because of the special interests. We need somebody in the White House so rich he doesn't have to listen to anybody.”
Ron Silverin - McComb

“- Priest: What about all these dresses you were given? Silk dresses, weren't they?
- Joan of Arc: Yes, I was given a few, but I never had time to wear them.
- Priest: Still... pretty wealthy for a peasant girl, wouldn't you say?
- Joan of Arc: You look pretty wealthy to be a servant of God, wouldn't you say?”
Milla Jovovich - Joan of Arc

“- Harry Ross: People like you, think you are entitled to all the things that you have?
- Catherine Ames: Do you think people like me care so much about things? Maybe people like you shouldn't get close to people like me!”
Paul Newman - Harry Ross
Susan Sarandon - Catherine Ames

“- Cliff Vandercave: Look at those pathetic worms burrowing their lives away. Do you know why I'm up here and they're down there, Miss Stone?
- Miss Stone: Because you lied on your résumé?
- Cliff Vandercave: No. Because I have vision, and right now I have a vision of you and me dripping with coconut oil on a beach in Rockapulco with Mr. Slate's...” (continue)(continue reading)
Kyle MacLachlan - Cliff Vandercave
Halle Berry - Miss Stone

“- Holly: He's Rusty Troller!
- Paul:Huh?
- Holly:Rusty Troller... he happens to be the ninth richest man in America under fifty.
- Paul: Now that, indeed, is a remarkable piece of information to have at your fingertips!
- Holly: I keep track of these things.”
Audrey Hepburn - Holly Golightly
George Peppard - Paul Varjak

“- Lily: Oliver Warbucks... the millionaire?
- Miss Hannigan: No, the billionaire, you dumb hotel.”
Kristin Chenoweth - Lily St. Regis
Kathy Bates - Miss Agatha Hannigan

“- Monique: Losing improves your character.
- Mark Kaminsky: Winning improves your wardrobe.”
Kathryn Harrold - Monique
Arnold Schwarzenegger - Mark Kaminsky

“You have called me a liar and a thief and a war profiteer.”
Leonardo DiCaprio - Howard Hughes

“- Ned-man: How did you pay for camp? Food stamps?
- D.A.: Hey listen dick-breath, I don't have a richmommy and daddy to pay for me. I earned my way.”
Jon Pine - Ned
Billy Jayne - D.A.

“Goddamn it, I knew I should've listened to my mother. I could've been a cosmeticsurgeon, five hundred thousand a year, up to my neck in tits and ass.”
Michael Douglas - Jack T. Colton

“I didn't ask to marry a Strafford, a Strafford asked to marry me. I married a man, not an institution or a trust fund or a bank.”
Ginger Rogers - Kitty Foyle

- Jack Carter: So, what's your name?
- Jeremy Kinnear: Jeremy Kinnear. Maybe you've read about me in "Forbes".
- Jack Carter: No, I don't do that, Jeremy. So, what do you telling me, you're bucks up?
Sylvester Stallone - Jack Carter
Alan Cumming - Jeremy Kinnear

“Everything Jacey wanted in life, the Abbotts already had: their cars, money, country clubs. But in the beginning, more than anything else, he wanted Eleanor Abbott. I'd witnessed enough of my brother's social agony to resolve early on. I would never let the Abbotts matter to me.”
Michael Keaton - Narrator

“- Gilbert Blythe: It'll be three years before I finish medical school. Even then there won't be any diamond sunbursts or marble halls.
- Anne Shirley: I don't want diamond sunbursts, or marble halls. I just want you.”
Jonathan Crombie - Gilbert Blythe
Megan Follows - Anna Shirley Cuthbert

“His wealth is quite useless to him, really. He doesn't do any good with it; he doesn't even make himself comfortable with it.”

Roger Rees - Fred Holywell

“All your life has been spent in pursuit of archaeological relics. Inside the Ark are treasures beyond your wildest aspirations. You want to see it opened as well as I. Indiana, we are simply passing through history. This is history.”
Paul Freeman - Belloq

“I may be the cook's daughter, and my father may not be rich, but I'm a much better person than someone who feels good about herself because she makes everyone else feel bad.”
Demi Lovato - Mitchie Torres

“- Elinor Dashwood: You will inherit your fortune. We cannot even earn ours.
- Edward Ferrars: Perhaps Margaret is right.
- Elinor Dashwood: Right?
- Edward Ferrars: Piracy is our only option.”
Emma Thompson - Elinor Dashwood
Hugh Grant - Edward Ferrars