When I said I didn't have a cent, I didn't. I used to get annoyed with people who said they were broke when they had five dollars.
Paul Lynde

When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the U.S. government is virtually up for sale.
John W. Gardner

I came into the game when I broke into the major leagues, the minimum salary was seven thousand dollars, and I'd have to go home in the wintertime and get a job.
Nolan Ryan

War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives.
Smedley Butler

Ten million dollars after I'd become a star I was deeply in debt.
Sammy Davis, Jr.

I'm kidding about having only a few dollars. I might have a few dollars more.
James Brown

I did the thing with bonds, which was about 30 million dollars, and didn't get none of the money on them.
James Brown

My price is five dollars for a miniature on ivory, and I have engaged three or four at that price. My price for profiles is one dollar, and everybody is willing to engage me at that price.
Samuel Morse

You got to realise that when I was 20 years old, I had a house, a Mercedes, a Corvette and a million dollars in the bank before I could buy alcohol legally.
Dr. Dre

If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400.
Ted Williams

I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where they lost several million dollars, a rabble of dead money that went sliding off into the sea.
Federico Garcia Lorca

I bought my first camera in Seattle, Washington. Only paid about seven dollars and fifty cents for it.
Gordon Parks

I'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with intelligence and a million dollars.
Michael Caine

I wrote and produced millions and millions of selling records, so my publishing company alone was worth millions of dollars. I didn't have to work anymore in life because when the rappers started sampling... I'm the most sampled artist in history.
Rick James

I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.
Eddie Rickenbacker

I wouldn't eat a hamburger for 40,000 dollars.
River Phoenix

Let me tell you something: I have members in my charter who, after paying their rent and house bills and taking care of their families, don't even have enough money left over to pay the fifteen dollars a week dues.
Chuck Zito

When I came to DreamWorks, I was in bad trouble. They were in bad trouble. They were millions of dollars in the hole and a few days from closing their doors. I was on my last leg.
Toby Keith

They don't pay you a million dollars for two-hand chest passes.
Pete Maravich

You don't leave behind box office scores or how many dollars changed hands.
Alex Van Halen