Accountants Quotes - Page 9

• We're in an era where the demand is for immediate hits that are destined to become obsolescent. Six months later, everyone forgets the artist and the tune. It's become like a con job. Producers, engineers, lawyers and accountants all make money, but the artists don't.

  Tony Bennett

  Money, Jobs, Artist

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• Who's going to manage (health savings accounts)?. It's not going to be your local accountant, it's going to be Fidelity.

  Bill Vaughan

  Saving, Fidelity, Accounts

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• You have the establishment and then you have the hippies revolting against the establishment, and what you end up getting are like accountants with long hair. And that's kind of what happened with the youth movement in the '70s.

  Mark Russell

  Hippie, Hair, Long

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Agents do nothing for the good of football. I'd like to see them lined up against a wall and machine-gunned ?some accountants and solicitors with them.

  Graham Taylor

  Football, Wall, Machines

  1983 Quoted in Peter Ball and Phil Shaw The Book of Football Quotations (1989).

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• Financial analysts make a lot more than accountants.

  Warren Farrell

  Financial, Analysts

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• Man, if it weren't for Bill's Records and Tapes I would've been an accountant like my dad. I love my dad, but thank God for Bill's.

  Ryan Miller

  Dad, Men, Thank God

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• actuaries are people who wanted to be accountants but didn't have the personality.

  Kaz Cooke

  People, Personality, Wanted

  Kaz Cooke (1989). “The Modern Girl's Guide to Everything Staring Hermoine the Modern Girl”, Simon & Schuster

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• I just kind of dive in if I think I can create something that will make a difference and then try to get the numbers to stack up after the event. So most of the things I've done I would not have done if I'd have asked the accountants to look at them before.

  Richard Branson

  Thinking, Numbers, Differences

  "Screw Business as Usual: an interview with Sir Richard Branson". Interview with Todd Miller, blog.sfgate.com. January 9, 2012.

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• The only people helped by the death tax are lawyers, accountants, and IRS agents.

  Bob Schaffer

  People, Irs, Agents

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• I would have thought that one of the things one should learn from college is that nothing is guaranteed. Even if you study something as vocational as accountancy, you still may end up not getting a job as an accountant.

  Rebecca Mead

  Jobs, College, May

  "Ask the Author Live: Rebecca Mead". Live chat, www.newyorker.com. May 28, 2010.

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