“Sipping once, sipping twice, sipping chicken soup with rice.”
Maurice Sendak (1928–2012) American illustrator and writer of children's books
Source: Chicken Soup With Rice: A Book of Months
“Never bummy; sip rummy, get money”
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“Never get between a Premier and a bucket of money.”
Paul Keating (1944) Australian politician, 24th Prime Minister of Australia
as quoted in a 2014 Daily Telegraph article http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/opinion/all-riled-up-over-an-empty-bucket/news-story/93c0bff6a075170852189ba9a7480365
“Mynheer Vandunck, though he never was drunk,
Sipped brandy and water gayly.”
George Colman the Younger (1762–1836) English dramatist and writer
Mynheer Vandunck, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“Rickey had all the money and all the players and never let the two get together.”
Branch Rickey (1881–1965) American baseball player and coach
Ralph Kiner, speaking on April 15, 2004, Jackie Robinson Day, in the FSNY broadcast booth; as quoted in "Dog Gone? No Way; Russo Listens to Heart, Stays with FAN" by Bob Raissman, in New York Daily News (April 18, 2004), p. 85
David Bowie (1947–2016) British musician, actor, record producer and arranger
"Never Get Old"
Song lyrics, Reality (2003)
Ingrid Bergman (1915–1982) Film actress from Sweden
"The Last Word - A Treasury of Women's Quotes," by Carolyn Warner, 1992
“Get money; still get money, boy,
No matter by what means.”
Ben Jonson Every Man in His Humour
Act ii, Scene 3. Compare: "Get place and wealth,—if possible, with grace; If not, by any means get wealth and place", Alexander Pope, Horace, book i. epistle i. line 103
Every Man in His Humour (1598)
David Attenborough (1926) British broadcaster and naturalist
"The Insatiable Appetites"
The Life of Birds (1998)
John Ruskin (1819–1900) English writer and art critic
you ask. "Well, I'll get more," he says. Just as at cricket, you get more runs. There's no use in the runs, but to get more of them than other people is the game. So all that great foul city of London there, — rattling, growling, smoking, stinking, — a ghastly heap of fermenting brickwork, pouring out poison at every pore, — you fancy it is a city of work? Not a street of it! It is a great city of play; very nasty play and very hard play, but still play.
The Crown of Wild Olive, lecture I: Work, sections 23-24 (1866)