New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion, the mysterious nexus of all love and money and power, the shining and perishable dream itself.
People are chasing cash, not happiness. When you chase money, you’re going to lose. You’re just going to. Even if you get the money, you’re not going to be happy.
Pressure is the single mom who is trying to scuffle and pay her rent. We get paid a lot of money to play a game. Don’t get me wrong: there are challenges. But to call it pressure is almost an insult to regular people.
The only wealth in this world is children, more than all the money, power on earth.
The money’s the same, whether you earn it or scam it.
My body is my art, and it’s also the tool that I use to make money.
Money should be for ponies, not for war, I think.
No hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount of money would deter me from giving the best that there was in me.
If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom, and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too.
The gym was my sanctuary. The place where you could forget about all your worries, your problems, people asking you for money, people asking you to do this, do that.
I’ve always been interested in photography. I remember when I was about 14, I spent an entire summer selling lottery tickets in some little booth so I could make enough money to buy an Olympus camera.
The amount of money we spend on education is important, but not nearly as important as how the money is spent.
Don’t underestimate the cosmetic power of sunglasses. It’s worth spending a bit of money on a quality pair. I usually go for Dior or Louis Vuitton.
The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place; and with every such change the purchasing power of money changes so far as that thing goes.
If money was being invented now, it wouldn’t be designed to look like cash or credit cards. It would look more like Bitcoin.
I will never win an Oscar, and do you know why? First of all, because I’m not Jewish. Secondly, I make too much money for all those old farts in the Academy.
I’m not motivated by money or power or fame. In the end, it doesn’t bring much happiness. The only thing that is driving me is self-satisfaction, self-validation.
I used to have a drug problem, now I make enough money.
Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.
Trying to make a feature film yourself with no money is the best film school you can do.
The value of money comes from the private sector in the form of price for product, services rendered, what people are willing to pay for something they want or need. That’s where value happens. Government has nothing to do with that.
In a democracy there are only two types of power: there’s organized people and organized money, and organized money only wins when people aren’t organized.
Money is not a measure of a man’s character or success in the arena of public service.
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.
I’m tired of love; I’m still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time.
