Quotes about "Money & Wealth"

When I moved to New York, I was dead broke and lost my mind, and my girlfriend dumped me and was with some banker making money. I wandered by Jane Curtin's house, and she's like, 'Come in here, dear. I'll make you lunch. Tell me, what's going on in your life?' ”

A writer who doesn't need the money gains power and is dangerous in a negotiation. ”

I am the most loyal player money can buy. ”

We have no obligation to make history. We have no obligation to make art. We have no obligation to make a statement. Our obligation is to make money. ”

To make money, it may be important to win the Academy Award, for it might mean another ten million dollars at the box office. ”

The Industry's at war. I think it's about control. You can make all of the financial arguments that the industry has been shooting itself in the foot, but it is an industry built on a foundation of ownership and exploitation of intellectual property rights. ”

And the whole world, the whole world that believes in freedom, whether you're talking about personal freedom, economic freedom, religious freedom, they look to the United States for leadership; and you're part of that leadership. ”

I spent 50 years in the NBA. Can you imagine doing something that you love the most in the entire world and doing it for your entire life and, besides that, getting a pile of money for it? It's unbelievable. I'm the luckiest guy in the world. And I know it. ”

Every human is an artist. And this is the main art that we have: the creation of our story. ”

Every thread of creation is held in position by still other strands of things living. ”