Quotes About Money

There are hardly half a dozen writers in England today who have not sold out to the enemy. Even when their good work has been a success, Mammon grips them and whispers: More money for more work.

Instead of bringing it back and putting the money to work, because they can't work out a deal to - and everybody agrees it should be brought back.

Certainly it is important to work hard for your children, but if the only legacy you can give them is money it is a poor legacy indeed.

That's where money comes from, you work hard and you earn and then you spend it on correct things, and Public Image is a correct thing.

People who work hard for their money cannot be placed in a worse position that those who allow their money to work for them.

I'm not against banking. Banking allowed our modern society to happen, it is essential. It connects the work through finance, so banking is good.

You have to be in movies that make money to be offered work. Basically that's the equation. There's no real way around that. That said, you don't ever make decisions solely for that reason.

Everyone I used to work with is still alive and can afford expensive lawyers.

Inevitably we start by thinking that if our work is any good, we'll get money. It's as we would if you started up a business or if you work in another profession.

My attitude towards money is because of my mum and dad. My parents have always worked full time and I've always had that work ethic in me.

Science chases money, and money chases its tail, and the best minds of my generation cannot make bail.

I have a lot of optimism about new doctors because I think it's really clear that it's a lot of hard work and no guarantee of a lot of money.

As soon as you take money for playing sport, it isn't sport, it's work.

I went through six years of battles on health care because I didn't have $100 million worth of advertising saying how it would never work.

I am guilty of using dollar signs as proof of a work of art's longevity.

You can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money?

Weirdly the writing experience has not really changed that much except it used to be that I was busy because I had to work a couple of jobs to earn money, so I didn't have time to write.

If taxpayers want to keep more of the money they earn, they must also work to become less dependent on a government check. We look to government too often and to ourselves not enough.

I had dropped out of school and was a runaway, so I didn't have family to fall back on if I didn't work. I didn't have a lot of other options of making money other than modeling.

You can't throw money at the Internet to make it work - it really is all about the quality of the content.

If you're an actor in your heart, no matter how much money they shove at you, it doesn't matter if the work doesn't provide that creative spark. You want out.

it's immoral to work to make money. There's something unlucky in it. You got to work for the work. You got to work on a farm, for the farm - then it makes money.

Money's never an issue. I can go and work for a small studio theatre somewhere if it's a play I really care about, or do TV or a big commercial West End show.

It takes a long time to write a novel when you have to keep interrupting your work to earn money.