quotes about Greedy
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I'm greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn't do it, that somehow I can deliver.
-- Alan Alda -
If you are greedy, what is inside you is what makes you always hungry.
-- Amy TanSource : Amy Tan (2006). “The Joy Luck Club”, p.43, Penguin
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I believe I was extremely greedy.
-- Andrew FastowSource : "Enron's Ex-CFO: Lay Knew of Financial Problems". www.foxnews.com. March 8, 2006.
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I am not greedy of money myself, but the monotony of always screwing and paring is more tiresome than the monotony of riches.
-- Annie French Hector -
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No one's fearful, everyone's greedy, and it will eventually end.Â
-- Bill Gurley -
I'm a big believer in persistence, don't be greedy and, above all, work hard. It's what keeps me going.
-- Caprice BourretSource : "My nine to five: Caprice Bourret". Interview with Deany Judd, www.theguardian.com. November 27, 2009.
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If a few companies were less greedy, the people at the bottom woud have a lot more.
-- Chris Martin -
I am not greedy, so I would gladly give a song to someone else to sing if it makes more sense.
-- Christina Milian -
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I think mankind is overly sensitive, very needy, greedy, and flawed.
-- Craig Kilborn -
I think I’m greedy, but I’m not greedy for money - I think that can be a burden - I’m greedy for an exciting life.
-- David Hockney -
I'm greedy. I'd like to keep most of it for myself and a few others, a few of my friends. Keep that superlative high just on the cusp of each day so that I radiate sunshine.
-- Edie Sedgwick -
No actor wants to choose - they just want all of the options available to them all the time; we tend to be pretty greedy.
-- Gillian Jacobs -
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You shouldn't be greedy. You should feel good about yourself and not be greedy of what other people have.
-- Gina Carano -
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
-- Horace -
Why do so manysettle for so little? I don't understand why they're not greedy for what's inside them.
-- Jack Gilbert -
I was a greedy, ravenous individual, determined to rise from the bottom to the top . . . It wasn't me!
-- Jack Unterweger -
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Why do I have an issue with banks? They have their greedy fingers in everyones money. No other industry has the power to deduct a bill or fees directly from your own bank account without so much as a notice.
-- Jonathan Raymond -
The thing about Occupy is that the sentiment the movement embodies is timeless: Don't be greedy, share.
-- Joseph Gordon-Levitt -
He was probably selfish in the sack. Probably selfish and greedy and...unsophisticated. And hung like a horse.
-- Josh Lanyon -
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I dont wish for anything. Wishing for a million dollars feels greedy. I just wish for the best for me.
-- Keke Palmer -
I don't understand anorexia; I'm too greedy to ever not eat I just can't do it.
-- Keshia Knight Pulliam -
The riskiest thing you can do is get greedy.
-- Lance Armstrong -
Pleasure for others is the only pleasure possible to me. I assure you I'm quite selfish! - I'm greedy for the happiness of those I love - and if they can't or won't be happy I'm perfectly miserable.
-- Marie CorelliSource : Marie Corelli (2017). “Delphi Complete Works of Marie Corelli (Illustrated)”, p.8930, Delphi Classics
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I'm getting too old to play some parts, but I'm still greedy
-- Max von Sydow -
I am not a greedy person except about flowers and plants, and then I become fanatically greedy.
-- May Sarton -
I am not greedy. I do not seek to possess the major portion of your days. I am content if, on those rare occasions whose truth can be stated only by poetry, you will, perhaps, recall an image, even only the aura of my films.
-- Maya Deren -
No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful or greedy. Unless you let him.
-- Napoleon Hill -
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The abortionist I worked for, he's a very greedy man, a selfish man.
-- Norma McCorvey -
The poor lack much, the greedy everything.
-- Publilius Syrus -
Mother always said you were greedy.
-- Ralph BellamySource : "Fictional character: Randolph Duke". "Trading Places", www.imdb.com. 1983.
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This account of him [Thomas More] developed as I wrote: what first attracted me was a person who could not be accused of any incapacity for life, who indeed seized life in great variety and almost greedy quantities, who nevertheless found something in himself without which life was valueless and when that was denied him was able to grasp his death.
-- Robert Bolt -
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Beauty comes from within; a greedy, avaricious, gossipy woman cannot be beautiful.
-- Sally Rand -
I am greedy, and most importantly, game for what's next.
-- Shirley Manson -
Im writing what comes into my head, or through me, or from somewhere else, and it is the most extraordinary, exciting thing. I love it, and Im very greedy, and I really enjoy it!
-- Tanith Lee -
Envious because I have a heart, Gluttonous because I have a heart, Greedy because I have a heart, Prideful because I have a heart, Slothful because I have a heart, Wrathful because I have a heart, Because I have a heart, I lust for all that you are.
-- Tite Kubo -
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I am a greedy actor in the sense that I like the big bites. Put a big fat steak in front of me, and I will eat it.
-- Tyne DalySource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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We have to change the perception that ANC members are corrupt just because of a few greedy individuals.
-- Zweli Mkhize -
Keep spreading the love, world. But don't get greedy and overpopulate the planet.
-- Allen EvangelistaSource : "Allen Evangelista – Project Almanac Actor: Maintaining Perspective". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
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It's always nice to want money and keep doin' what you gotta do to get it, but do not be greedy.
-- Lil' Kim -
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That's one thing about me: I'm not greedy. I buy things for my friends if I buy them for myself. I make sure my friend's rent is paid.
-- Lil' Kim -
You have to be able to decide, 'Well no, I'm not going to be violent, I'm going to suppress that impulse; I'm not going to be greedy.' Unless you're able to do that you're stuck with adversarial politics that leads nowhere and creates ever greater violence.
-- Pankaj Mishra -
There are are some dirty, greedy people out there, and unfortunately I know some.
-- Richard Patrick -
I'm not greedy at all. Sometimes I pinch myself because of what I've got.
-- Amy ChildsSource : Source: www.mirror.co.uk
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Not all animal brides are doomed. Not all men are greedy or violent or possessive.
-- Delia ShermanSource : Source: www.sfsignal.com
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The truly greedy, it seems to me, are those who think they've a right to live well at the expense of others.
-- Jack Kelly