Budgets Quotes · Page 3

The Ryan budget gets rid of Medicare in 10 years and turns it into a voucher program,

— Sheldon Whitehouse

The word "budget" is the idea-killer. It slaughters any idea.

— James Pearse Connelly

America has two national budgets, one official, one unofficial.

— Matt Taibbi

I find shoestrings very hard work. I like big budgets.

— Julie Harris

I was as equally influenced by Bergman as I was [low-budget sexploitation filmmaker].

— John Waters

Marketing executives like big budgets, as big budgets make it easier to grow the top line.

— Bill Gurley

If he slices the budget like he slices a golf ball, the nation has nothing to worry about.

— Bob Hope

It's wrong for libraries to have limited budgets.

— Jo Walton

I put forward a budget of what I called "middle-class economics" that continues to be fiscally prudent but makes necessary investments for…

— Barack Obama

Get out and make films. There are so many cameras now to suit any budget, so there are no excuses.

— Nick Park

In a time of serious budget deficits, immense war costs and a sluggish economy, we cannot afford to grant such outlandish subsidies…

— Ron Kind

It's not as if you can act bigger to fit the surroundings or the budget more. Whatever, it just doesn't work that…

— Famke Janssen

The more complicated the movie, the more complex the budget, the more lonely it gets. There's a point where ... who do…

— Michael Bolton

Every year the State will be the dog that chases its own tail... engaging in a futile attempt to close a perpetual…

— Anonymous

When you only have a million dollar annual budget and a Super Bowl ad costs $4 million, you have to do something…

— Allen St. Pierre

On the lower budget pictures, you go overtime more, you're sort of scrambling for the shots and cobbling together more ideas at…

— David Hayter

The most disappointing thing this week is that Mitt Romney picked Paul Ryan, because he was the intellectual leader of the Republican…

— Stephanie Cutter

If everybody is rewarded just for being alive, you get the same sort of effect as you do when you reward every…

— S. I. Hayakawa

So anything that's not absolutely needed, we would cut it [footage] out, which would make me very insecure; everything has to work,…

— Ang Lee

Well, the whole trick to doing an independent film, is to keep great pace and momentum. You're shooting maybe three times as…

— Kevin Kline

For almost 50 years polls have shown that a large majority of the public believe that the budget should be balanced, and…

— Herbert Stein

The Concord Coalition in Virginia complained about pork projects and wasteful spending in the federal budget. Consider the Senate chaplain's salary. As…

— Argus Hamilton

The only features I've done have been on the lower-budget end, for what they were. It's really all about getting the best…

— Mick Garris

People would have a health care insurance policy they can call their own. They could choose one that exactly fits their families'…

— Andrew P. Harris

I am impressed by the positive and insightful feedback we have received from Canadians across the country and again this morning in…

— Kevin Sorenson

Because there is global insecurity, nations are engaged in a mad arms race, spending billions of dollars wastefully on instruments of destruction,…

— Desmond Tutu

We have gotten so nuanced into social issues that we fail to understand that China is buying up America, we have fallen…

— T. D. Jakes

Every time we sign a treaty with another country, the treaty (should) include prisoner transfer provisions… Under these provisions, the country in…

— Kathleen Brown

On the one hand, you have these huge budget films that cost millions of dollars. They are effects driven, they don't have…

— Dolph Lundgren

There are certain scenes in the edit you're playing with it and certain scenes don't put back together the way you imagined.…

— Oliver Parker

There are people I'm drawn to that you just can't do a tiny, no-budget movie with. I would like to pursue some…

— Joe Swanberg

For the past three years, the CIVIX Student Budget Consultation has helped us to better understand the most pressing national issues for…

— Kevin Sorenson

When it's low-budget, and you have one other person on the set, you have to make rules.

— Lena Dunham

If you learn to budget your time correctly, you will have time for all your needs.

— Napoleon Hill

I'm a believer that emotions can move mountains, that spirit alone can trump budgets.

— Diego Simeone

I'm not cheap, you understand, I'm just a cut price person in a low budget land.

— Ray Davies

You don't necessarily need expensive gear or giant budgets to reach an audience.

— Tony Visconti

The national budget is not a safe-deposit box. It is a spray can.

— Honore de Balzac

The [budget] deficit isn't the immediate problem for most people, the weak economy is.

— Cynthia Tucker

I know what it takes to balance budgets. I have done it my entire life.

— Mitt Romney