Rafael Nadal Quotes

Income splitting is not a wise investment for Canadians.

I thought I would spend the rest of my life being a good tax lawyer. The interesting thing about being a tax lawyer is, none of your clients are poor. I had clients come to me and say, 'Can you help us make investments?' That led to me getting into the real estate business.

Have you seen a copy of Tax Tips for Billionaires?

I don't blame anybody for using the tax code to their advantage.

The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.

Getting a tax refund is nice, but having more money year-round is better. If you get a chunk of change from the IRS, you're giving the government an interest-free loan - not something they, or any bank, would ever give you. Instead, change your withholding so you get a little extra in each paycheck.

I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons.

It's really American to avoid paying taxes, legally.

I think that Governor Romney operates on the capital gains tax, his investments, what he lives off of instead of doing it off of his income.

There's always another loophole to get out of the tax code.

Whenever you find a tax loophole, someone else is going to call it a tax incentive.

The really rich people figure out how to dodge taxes anyway.

I am not evading tax in any way, shape or form. Now of course I am minimizing my tax and if anybody in this country doesn't minimize their tax they want their heads read because as a government I can tell you you're not spending it that well that we should be donating extra.

Over and over again courts have said that there is nothing sinister in so arranging one's affairs so as to make taxes as low as possible. Everybody does so, rich or poor, and do right, for nobody owes any public duty to pay more taxes than the law demands. Taxes are enforced exactions, not voluntary contributions.

They rich hire lawyers and accountants for a reason when it comes to taxes. That is to slip the bill and stick you with it.

Any one may so arrange his affairs that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which will best pay the Treasury; there is not even a patriotic duty to increase one's taxes.

When you first make money, you're just excited that you have it and just buy things on a whim. You don't really think about the implications that taxes have, because when you owe money, all of a sudden all of the money in your account - it's gone!

Most people in America understand that the rich people hire good accountants and figure out how not to necessarily pay all the taxes.

I like to stay home with my family.

Yes, the rich will find ways to avoid paying more taxes, courtesy of clever accountants and tax attorneys. But this has always been the case, regardless of where the tax rate is set.

I'm not gonna give the British Government the joy of keeping taxing me. They don't tax art. And all my cars are just a collection of art.

It is logical for a U.S. person to give their money away while they are alive, as the government will take it from you when you die in taxes.

Most people sell stock to pay taxes, but I didn't want to sell any stock.

I mean I get loads of money, all from different sources. You give it to your accountant. They manage it. But you pay corporation tax. If you're then taking it out and spending it on yourself, you have to pay more.

Most large companies structure their affairs so that they minimize their tax payments. As long as you do it within the law, it's OK.