Making Money Quotes - Page 28

• My first show at MoMA in New York was pictures of new developments along the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains. They were housing developments that were brutal in many ways, that cared almost not a thing for the human beings inside. They were just designed to make money.

  Robert Adams

  New York, Mountain, Firsts

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• There are only two things in a business that make money - innovation and marketing, everything else is cost.

  Peter Drucker

  Two, Innovation, Marketing

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• It’s not that I want money. It’s the fun of making money and watching it grow.

  Warren Buffett

  Fun, Want, Grows

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• Most of Hollywood is about making money - and I love money, but I don't make the films thinking about money.

  David Lynch

  Thinking, Hollywood, Film

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• Money is a sort of instinct. It's a sort of property of nature in a person to make money. It's nothing you do. It's no trick you play. It's a sort of permanent accident of your own nature; once you start, you make money, and you go on. . . But you've got to begin. . . You've got to get in. You can do nothing if you are kept outside. You've got to beat your way in. Once you've done that, you can't help it!

  D. H. Lawrence

  Money, Play, Done

  D. H. Lawrence (2013). “The Essential D.H. Lawrence”, p.1605, Simon and Schuster

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• I try to find my way in the world you know, I try to be somebody instead of just, make money off of everybody.

  Tupac Shakur

  Trying, World, Way

  MTV interview, 1994.

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• Amateurs want to be right. Professionals want to make money.

  Alan Greenspan

  Want

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• Sure, you make money writing on the coast ... but that money is like so much compressed snow. It goes so fast it melts in your hand.

  Dorothy Parker

  Writing, Hands, Snow

  Dorothy Parker (1992). “The Sayings of Dorothy Parker”, Duckbacks

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• Much work is merely a way to make money; much leisure is merely a way to spend it.

  C. Wright Mills

  Way, Leisure

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• Publishers are in business to make money, and if your books do well they don't care if you are male, female, or an elephant.

  Margaret Atwood

  Book, Elephants, Males

  Margaret Atwood (2006). “Waltzing Again: New and Selected Conversations with Margaret Atwood”

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• To make money in the markets, you have to think independently and be humble.

  Ray Dalio

  Humble, Thinking, Be Humble

  "RAY DALIO: 'You can't make money agreeing with the consensus view'". www.businessinsider.com. March 6, 2015.

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• If you borrow money to make money, you've done something magical. On the other hand, if you go into debt to pay your bills or buy something you want but don't need, you've done something stupid. Stupid and short-sighted and ultimately life-changing for the worse.

  Seth Godin

  Life Changing, Stupid, Hands

  "Thinking about money". sethgodin.typepad.com. June 30, 2013.

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• If all you're doing is making money, you have a luxurious but empty life.

  Amanda Donohoe

  Empty Life, Luxurious, Ifs

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• You know what? I’m sure drug dealers on the street, in some way, they are making money. That’s what I equate it to. Here is the thing: you have to understand, with psychiatry, there is no science behind it. And to pretend that there is a science behind it is criminal

  Tom Cruise

  Drug, Criminals, Way

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• I love doing voiceover work. I started doing voiceover work when I had just dropped out of school, and the first few professional jobs I got were plays, but then I started making money doing voiceovers.

  Justin Long

  Jobs, School, Play

  Interview with Scott Tobias, film.avclub.com. April 7, 2010.

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• If we raise taxes on corporations, what incentive will they have to make money other than the fact that it's the sole reason they exist.

  Stephen Colbert

  Incentives, Corporations, Facts

  “Stephen Colbert must be stopped!” by Dean Obeidallah, www.cnn.com. February 22, 2012.

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• Never knew how poor I was until I started making money.

  Michael Douglas

  Poor

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• Can't say no one makes money from Twitter now. The NBA does.

  Mark Cuban

  Nba, Doe

  "Twitter trouble: Mark Cuban fined, Courtney Love sued - over tweets" by Mark Milian, latimesblogs.latimes.com. March 30, 2009.

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• If you really want to be competitive in today's market you have to be in movies that make money.

  Halle Berry

  Want, Today, Ifs

  "Halle Berry talks about fame, filming of 'Gothika'". Interview with Lana K. Silson-Combs, web.kitsapsun.com. November 21, 2003.

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• I lead a normal life and I don't assume there is anything I can impart to people. The only reason to write a book would be to make money, and I don't want to do that. To write a book would be going against how I've lived.

  Patrick Duffy

  Book, Writing, People

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• You can make money and you can make excuses, but you can never make money out of excuses

  Bill Gates

  Excuse

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• If you are not successful, that means you're not making enough mistakes.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Mistake, Mean, Successful

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• Best way to rob a bank is to own one.

  William K. Black

  Way, Best Way

  William K. Black (2014). “The Best Way to Rob a Bank is to Own One: How Corporate Executives and Politicians Looted the S&L Industry”, p.270, University of Texas Press

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• Now almost every artist outside of New York is connected with some school or some museum school, and even in New York the majority are. That's an interesting fact when you take the idea of making money, making a living selling paintings. Only a dozen or two painters do that.

  Ad Reinhardt

  New York, School, Artist

  Ad Reinhardt, Barbara Rose (1991). “Art-as-art: The Selected Writings of Ad Reinhardt”, p.24, Univ of California Press

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• Practice makes polish and polish makes money.

  Garrison Wynn

  Practice, Polish

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