Quotes About Money

The first prize for any production is, if you can find a location that means you don't have to build sets, that will serve, and is not excessively expensive to hire, then it can save you a lot of money.

You can muscle your way to the top as long as you're part of the production, which I am. I'm knitted into the money, so it's very hard to extricate me from the decision-making dynamic.

Personally, I'm not interested in getting more money for what I do; I'm just interested in more money being put into the production.

I'm not interested in more money for the sake of it. You're aware that if you're nicking all the budget, somebody else is getting threepence ha'penny, or the production values aren't going to be so high.

Development is the first phase. People write a script, you get concept art. You get to a point where you get a green light, which is basically a production company saying they're going to put the money up to make the movie. Then you go into production.

I've been lucky enough with my NBA money to make some investments in some pretty cool things, whether it be partnering up with Ben Sturner and the Leverage Agency; being involved in an analytics company called Simatree; or creating a production company and working with brands and creating content in house.

What is OK is to spend money for productivity. What is not OK is just to light money on fire.

The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.

This is the profession I chose, and you really learn to save your money because you never know how it's going to go, but you still want to get out there and work.

This game is a profession now, it's not a hobby any more. You can earn great money and there are loads of people earning a living out of the game.

Do you want to be famous, or do you want to have actual money to take care of your family down the line? I'd say it's a case by case call there. Some guys fight for different reasons. What do you fight for? Do you fight for this reason or for that reason.

I always needed money when I was younger. I had different ways of getting it. A lot of the ways I don't like to talk about.

Turn off the TV and start digging around for information that's not from a corporation trying to make money.

Most 'digital currencies' are not really digital currencies at all.

I know my destiny is moksh or liberation. I will not die for money or success. I am satisfied living the life I am leading, and I will die with dignity.

If you're locked into a philosophy of nickels and dimes, then you have a pretty limited approach to life. I don't need a lot of money to live with dignity.

We raised $10 million in 2011. Our rule was, we wouldn't accept money from anybody we didn't want to have dinner with.

When you go pick out my album, the money actually comes to me and my company directly.

I don't have a philosophy for choosing roles. Sometimes, it's just, 'This might be interesting; that might be fun to do.' There might be interesting actors or directors in the project, even if the part is not important. And then sometimes, you need the money.

Where I come from, no one settled their disagreements with bets, because no one of us had any money to bet.

I have so much respect for when my parents did. They did not raise me talking about money and I would have disappointed them if I went to China.

I think Naomi Klein was very astute with her book 'Shock Doctrine.' We make money on disaster.

More money is being spent on our elections, with less disclosure of where that money is coming from, than ever before.

I've discovered that I've never had much respect for money, and that has meant that money has ended up ruling me a little bit more than it should have. So I'm trying to learn - at this late stage in life! - to actually control that.