Words matter. These are the best Rich People Quotes from famous people such as Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Vaclav Havel, Jimmy Carter, Hal Holbrook, Bob Dole, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Brazil is a country that has rich people, as you have in New York City, as you have in Berlin or in London. But we also have poor people like in Bangladesh or in African suburbs.
If we are to change our world view, images have to change. The artist now has a very important job to do. He’s not a little peripheral figure entertaining rich people, he’s really needed.
Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing… you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn’t affect two-thirds of the people of the world.
If we are to change our world view, images have to change. The artist now has a very important job to do. He’s not a little peripheral figure entertaining rich people, he’s really needed.
You can go into Mark Twain’s material and prove anything you want. He was against war. He was for war. He was against rich people and he was for them. He was a kaleidoscope.
I’ve never known a lot of rich people. It’s not my bag.
We have a new generation of very rich people who want to do more with their money than buy a lot of expensive toys. They want to live meaningful lives.
If Americans are worried about money in politics, there is no larger concern than the Clintons, who are cosseted in a world where rich people endlessly scratch the backs of rich people.
Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that’s where it’s really at.
What many economists fail to understand is that poor people are no less concerned about improving their lot and that of their children than rich people are.
If someone is poor in India, they should be able to watch the same films as rich people.
My family got all over me because they said Bush is only for the rich people. Then I reminded them, ‘Hey, I’m rich’.
You can’t have personal investors anymore because it’s too expensive, so you have to have corporate investment or a lot of rich people.
Taxes aren’t the way to go. They’d strangle the economy; you wouldn’t create the wealth. And nothing squanders money as well as a government. What we need is to encourage rich people to give.
We didn’t build Robinhood to make the rich people richer. The mission is to help the everyman, the rest of us.
The world needs a person like me so that many other rich people will be able to follow my role model. If they do, many poor people will be helped.
Rich people who own mansions on the beach shouldn’t get federal subsidies. If you want to stay there, take the risk.
In all the world, rich people are very unpopular.
One of the reasons I got really fat when I left home was because I thought rich people ate white bread and Spam. I also thought they could get processed meals, because we never did, so that was exciting.
I always wanted so much glamour in my life, so I have always been obsessed with class, and from dating a few people who were from old money and a few from new money in my 20s, I just sort of became obsessed with this idea of clueless rich people.
The only thing I like about rich people is their money.
The only thing I like about rich people is their money.
Forest Hills was a middle-class neighborhood filled with snobby rich people and their screaming brats.
I do not use words like ‘liberal’ or ‘conservative.’ You can ask me a question, and I will give you an answer. Those are words rich people on television use to divide and conquer.
Obviously no one wants to give members of Congress a lot of money, because they barely do anything, and many of them are terrible, but a Congress that is made up of rich-but-not-super-rich people is going to be more corruptible than a Congress of really rich people.
Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing… you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn’t affect two-thirds of the people of the world.
Rich people know how to party, too.
I think we love watching rich people behave badly. It has a sort of grisly fascination for us.
FreedomWorks, which is funded primarily by very rich people, solicits donations from non-rich conservative people. More than 80,000 people donated money to FreedomWorks in 2012, and it seems likely that only a small minority of those people were hedge fund millionaires.
Obama seems to want to do something to damage rich people.
Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.
When I was a kid, I believed in Santa Claus. But it was very tough because in the Dominican… there are not a lot of rich people there.
The Obama economy is great for rich people. It’s terrible for everybody else.
I do not use words like ‘liberal’ or ‘conservative.’ You can ask me a question, and I will give you an answer. Those are words rich people on television use to divide and conquer.
The fact that rich people get free stuff and poor people have to pay, it’s backwards.
Everest is not real climbing. It’s rich people climbing. It’s a trophy on the wall, and they’re done… When I say I wish I’d never gone, I really mean that.
If corporations and rich people who made fortunes out of us during the boom are not paying their fair share then reform the tax system and close down the tax havens.
It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.
The way to turn our economy around is not by making rich people poorer, it’s by making poor people richer.
We see this in legislations such as SOPA, PIPA, ACTA, IPRED, IPRED2, TPP, TRIPS, just to name a few. All of these legislations have the same goal – make sure that the control of the Internets goes to the rich people that already have some sort of control outside of the Internets.
I have managed to infuriate the bank bosses; acquire a fatwa from the revolutionary guards of the trades union movement; frighten the ‘Daily Telegraph’ with a progressive graduate payment; and upset very rich people who are trying to dodge British taxes. I must be doing something right.
In the past there were people who were not rich but contented with their living style, laughing and happy all day. But when the new rich people appear, people look at them and ask, ‘why don’t I have a life like that too, a beautiful house, car and garden,’ and they abandon their values.
Because TED is for, and by, unbelievably rich people, they tiptoe around questions of the justness of a society that rewards TED attendees so much for what usually amounts to a series of lucky breaks.
Poverty was a relationship, I thought, involving poor and rich people alike.
The blues comes right back to a person’s feelings, to his daily activities in life. But rich people don’t know nothing about the blues, please believe me.
Everybody wants to talk about black and white, when the situation is really about rich people against poor people.
I tell people I went to ‘Beverly Hills 90210’ for high school, and everyone associates it with rich people, but you don’t have to be a rich kid to go there. It was weird – my parents didn’t raise me like that.
These guys make a lot of money. Of course it’s hard and dangerous work, but Sherpas are the rich people in Nepal. If you make so much money, you can somehow lose reality.
The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people.
Give ordinary folk the chance to buy the same things as rich people.
If you want to believe that the government’s coming for our guns or that being gay is a choice and a sin or that ObamaCare signals the end of civilization or that cutting taxes for rich people is the path to a better America, that’s your choice. I’m never going to believe in any of that.
Give ordinary folk the chance to buy the same things as rich people.
I have a question, a question for the president: Do you hate all rich people, or just rich people who don’t contribute to your campaign? Do you hate poor people or do you just hate poor people with jobs?
Rich people are afraid to die.
I have a question, a question for the president: Do you hate all rich people, or just rich people who don’t contribute to your campaign? Do you hate poor people or do you just hate poor people with jobs?
Rich people don’t pay taxes? Of course they pay taxes – they pay tons in taxes. They pay for everyone else who doesn’t pay taxes.
Many rich people in China made their fortunes by damaging natural resources and building corrupt relations with the government.
It is true that rich people can spend more money than middle class people, but there’s this upper limit on what we can spend. I drive a very nice car, but it’s only one car. I don’t own a thousand, even though I earn a thousand times the median wage. I have a few jackets, not a few thousand.
Like everyone else, rich people respond to incentives.
When you are rich, people try to take advantage of you.
I think it’s good politics to beat up on big companies and rich people.
I’ve found that a lot of successful poker players grew up poor. And I’m convinced that poor people have a risk tolerance that rich people don’t have because poor people fundamentally don’t value money that much because they’re used to not having it.
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