Ogden Nash Quotes

I don't believe in simply accumulating money, but I have the luxury to say that, because I have enough for all my needs.

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.

Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital.

I don't believe that I personally have been changed by the money. The bad thing is people assume you've changed because now you have money.

I don't care what anyone says. Being rich is a good thing.

A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

Only the elites despise earning money.

Money doesn't buy class.

I'm enjoying the money, the big house, the cars; what ghetto kid wouldn't?

Money to me is not a factor in my life.

I think I'm actually quite a materialistic person, I value what it takes to make a car or build a nice house. Money does change things, but how it changes people depends on how they react to it.

You've got to be rich to have a swing like that.

People who actually have money don't want to talk about it. They want to talk about everything else.

The more money an American accumulates, the less interesting he becomes.

I read in the papers how much I'm earning and fall about laughing because I'm sure it's not that much; otherwise, I'd have an enormous boat. I'm literally not the slightest bit interested in money. I just don't pay any attention to money; it's rather vulgar.

One of those things I never exactly cared for was that phobia of appearing to be rich. To become rich is a natural thing, a result of your work, that which you've done.

If we'd have said we were not upset, they would have thought we were so rich it meant nothing to us, and if we say we're upset about it, they'll say money is all we care about.

There are a lot of things about having money that are perceived to be cool but that aren't. Maybe if you're a CEO jerk who likes going coast to coast by himself in a G4, then that's fine. But that's not me. And it never will be.

Everyone is encouraged to see their lives, the world through the eyes of the rich.

The only thing I like about rich people is their money.

If you're a big celebrity, you get money to be private. I'm just a working stiff. I don't get bodyguards or alarm systems.

To be honest, I was born in luxury. I never saw the dearth of money, so money is not something which motivates me.

There are people who have money and people who are rich.

Growing up in Hollywood meant there were a lot of film stars' kids at my school - but no conspicuous wealth. It wasn't cool to show off that you had money.

Who wakes up when they're worth £120million and says, 'I'm unhappy today but if only I had an extra £2million!'