Work & Money Sayings

The English working class is, after all, only a branch of the German working class.

Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper's bell of an approaching looter.

The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.

Men are not built in silence but in word, in work, in action-reflection.

Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that. Stop him at once to work, and you will be surprised how soon it gets rusty.

There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either.

The amount of money one has is not in direct relation to how happy one is.

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.

I wouldn't recommend sex, drugs or insanity for everyone, but they've always worked for me.

I'm a magician. I make things up. That's my job.

I think a writer's job is to tell the truth. And the truth is not always pretty.

Work is the best antidote to sorrow.

It is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.

You can be a lady and do your own work.

The best things in life are free, but they cost a lot of money.

I'm still unable to work. I'm afraid I'll never be able to paint again.

The only thing the world will be short of in the future is money.

I always like to work on things that are not necessarily the best representations of me, but are just things that I want to do.

I'm a working-class hero.