The promise of Western capitalism of ever rising rates of pay has turned out to be the cheque that bounced — Jeremy Paxman Copy Share Image
I wish I could Buy Time - just write a cheque, and a few days later a brown cardboard box would arrive… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The front of a cheque alone gives someone enough information to steal your identity. — Frank Abagnale Copy Share Image
I do wish I had brought my cheque book. I don't believe in credit cards. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I'm thinking of when the Qatari representative was given five minutes with Bill Clinton for a million dollar cheque. — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Once I opened up a fortune cookie and inside was the guy's cheque next to me I said hey buddy I got… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
This evening, while signing my name on a painting, I was thinking I might stop signing my cheques. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
I like my films to have a certain amount of realism - something that's thought provoking and intelligently written. More than the… — Arjun Rampal Copy Share Image
Every one, even the richest and most munificent of men, pays much by cheque more light-heartedly than he pays little in specie. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
Thankfully, in my youth I had the best financial advisor a son could ask for: my dad Walter. When I got that… — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
I am indebted to the British welfare state; the very one that Mr Cameron would like to replace with charity handouts. When… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Well, it seems a bit silly, looking there,” said Will. “It’s not like Mortmain’s going to lodge a complaint against the Shadow-hunters… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Migration gives a blank cheque to put anything you don't feel like addressing in the memory hold. No neighbours can go against… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Bond investors want growth much like equity investors, and to the extent that too much austerity leads to recession or stagnation then… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
I do the best I can - I know my way around [Russian method acting pioneer] Stanislavski, but I can't take myself… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
My father was from Aberdeen, and a more generous man you couldn't wish to meet. I have a gold watch that belonged… — Chic Murray Copy Share Image
The turning point in my career was Jaws. It was a turning point because I was a director-for-hire before Jaws and because… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
As long as the cheques carry on coming in, and I'm enjoying my work, I shall continue acting. — Ian McShane Copy Share Image
As long as countries wave chequebooks over our heads, we can never be equal. — Louise Mushikiwabo Copy Share Image
When you are facing the wilderness on your own, you have a totally different attitude to someone who works in government or… — Rick Santelli Copy Share Image
Secure web servers are the equivalent of heavy armoured cars. The problem is, they are being used to transfer rolls of coins… — Gene Spafford Copy Share Image
Almost everywhere else in Europe, the more military the state, the stronger the king - except in Britain. Here it was parliament,… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
I don't write cheques anymore because I end up signing them "with love, shan rukh" — Shahrukh Khan Copy Share Image
As governor of Lagos, I never signed a cheque and never fixed contract prices. — Babatunde Fashola Copy Share Image