“As a way for both of us to make money, I’ll hold you hostage, while at the same time, you’ll be holding me hostage,” I said to Orafoura. “Won’t the ransom money you pay to me cancel out the money I’ll pay to you?” Orafoura said. “Not if I shoot you first. Then I’ll have all the ransom money!”
“Women won’t sleep with me for the same reason that I don’t pay for sex—I don’t have any money. And if I did have money, I wouldn’t pay for sex, because women would sleep with me for free.”
“As an extreme method of saving, I’d kidnap myself, if I thought I’d actually pay the ransom money before I committed suicide.”
“Do onto others what others won’t do for themselves. If they won’t save their money, I’ll save their money for them.”
“Employment: I’ll trade my time and labor for your money. So time is not money, because money is time plus labor. I spend my time saving money, I spend my money saving time, and I labor hard to not labor hard.”
“What is it about money that makes people kill for it? I’ll have to think about that next time I do it.”