“Patrick Martin: Whaddya say, Seymour? Do we have a deal? Seymour: No! Keep your contract. Nobody's touchin' that plant, you hear? Patrick Martin: Hey, we're offerin' a lotta money here! Seymour: Forget the money. Take the money and leave! Patrick Martin: Whaddya, nuts? Seymour: Yeah, I'm nuts! Get o…”— Howard Ashman, Seymour Krelborn, Rick Moranis, imdb.com
“'Joker' broke box office records this weekend, even as its controversial depiction of violence made some potential theatergoers anxious.”— CNN Business, Frank Pallotta, cnn.com
“This city, this whole country, is a strip club. You've got people tossing the money and people doing the dance.”— Lorene Scafaria, Ramona Vega, Jennifer Lopez, imdb.com
“Look, in the future, we're all gonna be either a Lyft driver or a billionaire.”— Mark Levin, Andrew Goldberg, Jennifer Flackett, Nick Kroll, Nick Birch, Nick Kroll, imdb.com
“Nick: I mean until Trump got elected, Harriet Tubman was going to be on the $20 bill. Andrew: Oh yeah, what happened with that? Nick: I think it's gonna be Papa John now.”— Mark Levin, Andrew Goldberg, Jennifer Flackett, Nick Birch, Nick Kroll, imdb.com
“I'm not payin' for this crazy woman's bullshit rehab.”— Mark Levin, Andrew Goldberg, Jennifer Flackett, Nick Kroll, Marty Glouberman, Richard Kind, imdb.com
“Money just makes the important stuff easy, so that we try to make the unimportant stuff hard just to make it feel like we're not coasting, but I have been and I don't want to coast anymore.”— Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Ian Brennan, Astrid Sloan, Lucy Boynton, imdb.com
“Friendship capital isn’t tit-for-tat; it’s complicated, delicate, and ultimately unknowable.”— Charlotte Cowles, thecut.com
“However warm the fuzzies might get because we love reading, there’s still a bottom line.”— Heather Demetrios, medium.com
“No writer I knew had a person they trusted to advise on finance: it’s a notoriously predatory industry and our unconventional earnings make getting clear advise difficult indeed.”— Heather Demetrios, medium.com
“Did anyone working with me — agency, publishing team — tell me that a staggering advance was not something I should depend on or get used to and that, in fact, it’s extraordinarily common in the publishing industry for untested debuts to be paid large sums they will never see again? No.”— Heather Demetrios, medium.com
“Krystal: Travis, we can't afford to do this. Travis: We can't afford not to do this.”— Robert Funke, Matt Lutsky, Travis Stubbs, Alexander Skarsgard, imdb.com
“Sometimes I'm more bold and smoky for nights like Friday or Saturday, which are our most popular.”— Bianca Dagga, refinery29.com
“Many of the Instagram users who have caught on to this financial hack are lifestyle influencers charging money for friendship at its most literal—broken down into its component parts, which are then sorted into various tiers of ascending value.”— Kaitlyn Tiffany, theatlantic.com
“A couple allegedly spent $120,000 that was mistakenly deposited into their bank account.”— Susanna Heller, businessinsider.com
“I don’t have a political machine. I don’t come from money. But what I do have is this: I have grit.”— Amy Klobuchar, twincities.com
“I genuinely can't to print the document to get me a job so I can afford to do things like print document.”— Hannah Gadsby, Liz Doran, Josh Thomas, Thomas Ward, Josh, Josh Thomas, imdb.com
“It's not the money, it's the principle.”— Doug Ellin, Larry Charles, Johnny "Drama" Chase, Kevin Dillon, imdb.com