Quotes tagged ‘Monopoly’

“The same can’t necessarily be said now, eight years later. While there have always been major players in pop, today one artist holds the monopoly: Taylor Swift.”

— Alim Kheraj , dazeddigital.com

“You don't have a monopoly on pain. Look around.”

— Rob Delaney, Sharon Horgan, Rob Norris, Rob Delaney, imdb.com

“Wichita: [playing Monopoly] Ooh! Free parking... Little Rock: Yeah. Wichita: —which coincidentally is the best thing about Zombieland. Columbus: You want to know the best thing about Z-land? No—no Facebook status updates. You know, Rob Curtis is gearing up for Friday. Who cares? Tallahassee: The bes…”

— Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, Tallahassee, Woody Harrelson, imdb.com

“Sabrina: ...So then, Jenny’s dad landed on Park Place, and to pay the rent he had to borrow money from her little brother. It was super-funny. Harvey: My family can’t play board games, not since the Pictionary incident. I still can’t talk about it...”

— Jon Sherman, Harvey Kinkle, Nate Richert, imdb.com

“Now, if someone tries to monopolize the Web, for example pushes proprietary variations on network protocols, then that would make me unhappy.”

— Tim Berners-Lee, w3.org

“My son didn't cope well with going to jail... He refused to eat or drink anything. He swore at everyone and covered his room with his own poop. After that, we never played Monopoly again.”

— madazzahatter, reddit.com

“Amazon’s proposed purchase of Whole Foods could impact neighborhood grocery stores and hardworking consumers across America. Congress has a responsibility to fully scrutinize this merger before it goes ahead.”

— David Cicilline, reuters.com

“An economic franchise arises from a product or service that: (1) is needed or desired; (2) is thought by its customers to have no close substitute and; (3) is not subject to price regulation. The existence of all three conditions will be demonstrated by a company's ability to regularly price its pro…”

— Warren Buffett, berkshirehathaway.com