Quotes About Profit

Make music a service that's easy to consume, and there'll be plenty of money for everyone.

Getting the big things right that make all the money, that's long cycle, really executing in a way that allows you to do it, that's short cycle.

A company that does not produce anything other than money is a poor business

For example, if I make money, I put it in real estate. I always did very well. Location, location, location.

Donald was one of the people who rooted for the housing crisis. He said, back in 2006, gee, I hope it does collapse because then I can go in and buy some and make some money. Well, it did collapse.

I want the largest audience I can get, because that's how I can charge the highest advertising rate. Which means what else do I want? Money. I am trying to earn a profit. It's capitalism.

It was a great time to be born, because I got to have my own publishing company right from the beginning, so I made more money than somebody would have doing what I did ten or fifteen years before.

There is a lot of money to be made in the business of secrets, of course.

The Catholic Church is still very angry about The Da Vinci Code - they don't like anything that makes more money in a weekend than they do.

In Hollywood everything is formatted, everything is compulsory, so therefore we have to follow the law of benefits and profit and money, let us say the law of Hollywood.

When people ask me how I was able to make so much money in the market during a 20-year period, I would always say I did it off the misunderstandings of others.

Well, TV does a better job. In film, the justification has been that movies focused on stories or featuring people of color don't make money.

When a label is throwing money at you, you have to recoup it.

Most managers in the rock n' roll world... don't care so much about who's in the band as long as it's making money.

The construction industry likes nothing more than a blank canvas onto which they can impose a brand new building, because that way they can make more money.

The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to Vespasian's tax on ordure.]

The business is so driven by money, everyone's trying to get it right.

Why don't they make more science fiction movies? The answer to any question starting, Why don't they- is almost always, Money.

For a living I write stuff that I know is gonna sell to a studio and make a lot of money at the multiplex.

Times change; Hollywood is not the same as it was when I first entered the business. It felt to me like it was starting to narrow down and centralize itself around what would... make money.

I think that 'Halo' is a hard property because they don't need to make a film. They make far more money out of the games so why risk?

You know, social issue movies don't make a lot of money.

The innovator creates a business where they are making money, even when they sleep.

Why give you the cure when the disease makes money?