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on Saturday, December 21, 2019Jules Verne Money Quote saying saying in the character of Phileas Fogg that a bet must be taken quite seriously in ‘Around the World in 80 Days’. Jules Verne said:
“A true Englishman doesn’t joke when he is talking about so serious a thing as a wager,” replied Phileas Fogg, solemnly. ” I will bet twenty thousand pounds against any one who wishes, that I will make the tour of the world in eighty days or less.”” — Jules Verne in: Around the World in 80 Days
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Whoopi Goldberg: Nature Econ
on Wednesday, November 13, 2019Whoopi Goldberg Money Quote saying Mother Nature has the same effect on everyone, no matter their financial status. Whoopi Goldberg said:
“That’s the thing about Mother Nature, she really doesn’t care what economic bracket you’re in” — Whoopi Goldberg
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Samantha Bee: Casino Billions
on Friday, October 25, 2019Samantha Bee Money Quote saying something about being around winners means there are many more losers available in proximity. Samantha Bee said:
“Last year people won more than one billion dollars playing poker. And casinos made twenty-seven billion just by being around those people” — Samantha Bee
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Liam Neeson: Ransom Nightmare
on Friday, June 7, 2019Liam Neeson Money Quote saying in the movie role as Bryan Mills in ‘Taken’ that kidnapper would be wise to release his daughter before he employs his talents. Liam Neeson said:
“If you are looking for ransom, I can tell you I don’t have money. But what I do have are a very particular set of skills, skills I have acquired over a very long career, skills that make me a nightmare for people like you. If you let my daughter go now, that’ll be the end of it” — Liam Neeson
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Kevin Costner: Money At Risk Movie
on Friday, January 18, 2019Kevin Costner Money Quote saying relying on his gut to make movies while risking money or home is worth it. Kevin Costner said:
“I have instinctually thought I could do things in my life, and I followed that up by sometimes putting everything I have at risk – my money, my house – to make a movie” — Kevin Costner
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J. Edgar Hoover: Seeks Unearned
on Friday, January 4, 2019J. Edgar Hoover Money Quote saying crooks are always in search of money they haven’t earned and the FBI will always look for them. J. Edgar Hoover said:
“Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money” — J. Edgar Hoover
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Gustave Eiffel: 1 Killed Million Spent
on Saturday, December 15, 2018Gustave Eiffel Money Quote saying in a seemingly cavalier way that there is an average number of lives lost to building major projects. Gustave Eiffel said:
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“It has been ascertained by statistical observation that in engineering enterprises one man is killed for every million francs that is spent on the works… In building the Eiffel Tower, which was a construction costing six million and a half, we only lost four men, thus remaining below the average” — Gustave Eiffel
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Pablo Escobar: Everyone has a Price
on Saturday, December 1, 2018Pablo Escobar Money Quote saying anyone can be bought for some price if you can discover what their needs are. Pablo Escobar said:
“Everyone has a price, the important thing is to find out what it is” — Pablo Escobar
Colombian Drug Lord – Born December 1, 1949
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