Quotes About Success

I was guaranteed a hundred thousand dollars a year for five years, which was big money in the early 60's. You think, acquiring that should cool you out, but for me it wasn't true.

Now in a way, money is money, and if it's going to increase our audience, that's fine.

Life started getting good when I started making money.

Big money isn't hard to come by. All it costs is a lifetime of single-minded devotion to acquiring it and making it grow into more money.

Money brings honor, friends, conquest, and realms.

I don't think anyone enjoys raising money, but for some reason I seem to have a knack...

Of course, there will be few people who are sympathetic but you don't become a great team overnight, no matter how much money you have at your disposal.

One must realize that all who have accumulated great fortunes first did a certain amount of dreaming, hoping, wishing, desiring, and planning before they acquired money.

I didn't have any extra money. But I can't say that I had a hard early career.

I'm an entrepreneur, a businessman. I've got a lot of money, and that doesn't go very well with the whole 'starving artist in a garret' routine.

Those movies, Decline I and II and Suburbia, are dearly loved, but they never made any money. I didn't even have the rights for some of them.

I worked with everybody, the best, and they actually paid me money to stand next to the people I idolized.

Confidence is the poor mans money

I didn't make that much money... Once I joined Bruce (Springsteen), I took a huge pay cut.

Apart from earning an awful lot of money, why would you go to Hollywood?

Whatever qualities the rich may have, they can be acquired by anyone with the tenacity to become rich.

I think, unfortunately or fortunately, the reality of Hollywood is that if your movie makes money, they'll make another one.

Speaking personally, I want my films to make money, but money is just fuel for the rocket. What I really want to do is to go somewhere. I don't want to just collect more fuel.

I turn over a lot of money for a lot of people and I'm the smallest fish in it

I understand what rappers are talking about. I think rap is less about educating people about the black community and more about making money.

A man of talent will strive for money and reputation; but the spring that moves genius to the production of its works is not as easy to name

Anybody who can write home for money can write for magazines.

Boxing is good for the livelihood but mainly, money don't really mean nothing.

Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]