“I don't think it's the fans, I think it's the fact that they get paid a lot of money for a picture of you doing something wrong. They don't seem to be interested in anything good any more.I think people appreciate what you do.” PeopleThinkingFactsSeemsFansAppreciatePaidLots Of Money Author:Debbie Reynolds
“I believe in making all movies at their most reasonable. That I get a lot of money as an actor is because nobody else will get it if I don't.” IfsBelieveActorsI BelieveI Believe InReasonableLots Of Money Author:Jack Nicholson
“I think if anybody had a roll of dice with a lot of money at stake, they would not want Wes Craven and a romantic comedy.” IfsThinkingWantComedyStakesLots Of MoneyDice Author:Wes Craven
“There's a lot of money in selling marijuana. If you can do it legally, that's good. Why should all the criminals make the money? This is what people are thinking. If it's happening, if it's going to be legal, let's tax it and regulate it, like we do with everything else and make some money off this. I think that's one reason why people are talking this a little more seriously.” PeopleIfsThinkingShouldLittlesReasonCan DoTalkingTaxesHappeningsCriminalsSellingReason WhyMarijuanaLots Of MoneyYou Can Do It Author:Willie Nelson
“What I do brings me a lot of money and it puts me on TV so people may look at me like a star but to me, if you're good (at what you do) and keep on improving, then that's what makes you a star in your own way.” PeopleIfsWayLooksMayStarsTvsLots Of MoneyImprovingLook At Me Author:Kirko Bangz
“There's a huge amount of pressure on every astronaut, because when you get right down to it, the experiments that are conducted on a space flight, or the satellites that are carried up, the work that's to be done, is important and expensive work, and you are up there for a week or two on a Space Shuttle flight. The country has invested a lot of money in you and your training, and the Space Shuttle and everything that's in it, and you have to do things correctly. You can't make a mistake during that week or two that you're in space.” TwoImportantCountryDoneSpaceMistakeWeekHugeAmountTrainingPressureExperimentsFlightExpensiveLots Of MoneyAstronautSatellitesSpace ShuttleSpace Flight Author:Sally Ride
“You've got to be happy, you have to do this thing [music] for the love. It's not like you go into music because it's going to make a lot of money. It's something you do... that's the thing. You got to accept all that hard work with it, too. And enjoy it, and love it.” HardEnjoyAcceptingHard WorkLike YouMusic IsAnd LoveLots Of Money Author:Creed Bratton
“If you have a lot of money, you know that you can make almost anything happen, but with a smaller budget you don't have a lot of time or too many resources, so you have to conceive things in a very simple manner and make them happen fast.” IfsKnowsHappensSimpleResourcesThings HappenBudgetsLots Of Money Author:Rob Zombie
“People pay a lot of money to go see shows now, they don't wanna know about your technical problems, or if you're not feeling good, they don't wanna know we have a glitch. It's their night, you better do something to earn that money.” PeopleIfsKnowsShowsFeelingsProblemNightPayFeel GoodLots Of MoneyGlitchesNot Feeling Good Author:Billy Joel
“Most of TV works this way: You try to get something up and running, and once you do, you just try to keep it going, because there's a lot of money involved.” WayTryingRunningTvsInvolvedLots Of Money Author:David Simon
“"What is my highest sense of right?" we can ask at any decision point in our lives and not worry about if this is going to lose us a lot of money or is this going to make us a lot of money or whatever.” IfsAsksLosesDecisionWorryOur LivesHighestLots Of Money Author:Richard Bach
“I get approached to do shows all the time. There's a lot of money in sitcoms, but I've never been the kind of guy who wanted to do one. I don't think people want to see me saying "Honey, I'm home." It's just not my thing.” PeopleThinkingWantKindShowsHomeWantedGuyHoneyLots Of MoneySitcom Author:Chris Rock
“I gladly, I voluntarily gave up the kind of commercial film career I had going as soon as I had enough money to finance my own films. I didn't make that money necessarily from the film business, but I eventually made a lot of money and that's what I do. Of course, I consider myself unbelievably fortunate, and I'm pretty content with my life.” KindMadeEnoughFilmCoursesMy OwnCareersFinanceFortunateLots Of MoneyGave UpHad Enough Author:Francis Ford Coppola
“The 2012 Olympics is going to cost £8 billion which is a lot of money. It'll probably bankrupt London. But you can't put a price on two bronze medals in cycling.” TwoHumorFunnyCostLondonBillionsLots Of MoneyOlympicsMedalCyclingBronzeBronze Medal Author:Jimmy Carr
“When you're good enough in your sport, you have the option to choose your sponsors. Sometimes you pass up a lot of money to support the people you like and the products you want to use but in the end it's worth it!” PeopleWantEndsSometimesEnoughUseSportsSupportProductsGood EnoughLots Of MoneyWorth ItSponsors Author:Travis Pastrana
“In Sweeden every city looks the same. I've been to sixteen cities, and every single city is the same! The same cobblestone, the same McDonalds, the same everything. Everything was designed by the same guy. They must have saved a lot of money when they designed all the cities.” LooksGuyCitiesSavedLots Of MoneySixteenMcdonaldsCobblestone Author:Pablo Francisco
“The offers were, like, a lot of money - maybe not for other actors, but definitely for me. But I don't want that power. I don't want $20-million power.” WantActorsMillionsOffersLots Of Money Author:Joaquin Phoenix
“I like reading books where people with a lot of money use it to do whatever they want. Like stay in expensive hotels and do whatever drugs they want and fly wherever they want.” PeopleWantBookUseReadingDrugExpensiveHotelReading BooksLots Of Money Author:Tao Lin
“It's frightening enough with a male actor and not a stunt person. If you accidently punch him with the wrong hand, then you've cost them a week's work and they've got a black eye or a lot of money goes on CG to get rid of it. That was nerve wracking, but it was very civilized. Women tend to immediately take responsibility if somebody messes up with both of us saying it's our fault. Men are quite happy for it to be your fault it seems like.” IfsMenPersonsEnoughHandsSeemsEyeActorsBlackResponsibilityWeekGoes OnCostFaultsMalesMessCivilizedNervesFrighteningLots Of MoneyTaking ResponsibilityBlack Eyes Author:Kate Beckinsale
“A lot of people don't understand how a lot of money is being made. There's a combination of fear related to that, envy, distrust that gets filtered into that.” PeopleMadeEnvyCombinationRelatedLots Of MoneyDistrust Author:Anthony Scaramucci
“Guys, just remember, if you get lucky, if you make a lot of money, if you get out and buy a lot of stuff--it's gonna break. You got your biggest, fanciest mansion in the world. It has air conditioning. It's got a pool. Just think of all the pumps that are going to go out. Or go to a yacht basin any place in the world. Nobody is smiling, and I'll tell you why. Something broke that morning. The generator's out; the microwave oven doesn't work . . . Things just don't mean happiness.” IfsThinkingWorldMeanRememberGuyStuffBreakMorningAirLuckyBrokePoolLots Of MoneyConditioningPlaces In The WorldPumpsMansionsOvensYachtMicrowavesGeneratorAir Conditioning Author:Ross Perot
“I've got the brains, you've got the looks, let's make lots of money” LooksBrainLots Of Money Author:Neil Tennant
“They gave me star treatment when I was making a lot of money. But I was just as good when I was poor.” StarsPoorPraiseRecognitionTreatmentLots Of Money Author:Bob Marley
“The writer in movies is about as low as you can get and you really are a hired hand. You are paid a lot of money to be treated like dirt.” HandsLowsPaidTreatedLots Of MoneyDirt Author:Andrew Davies
“As I got into the animation, as I learned more about the business, I learned that you need a lot of people to do anything animated - even a short, let alone a feature film. And you need a lot of money.” PeopleNeedsFilmFeaturesLots Of MoneyAnimationAnimated Author:Jeff Smith
“Salaries haven't kept up with inflation, and there is such anger coming out of Washington about immigrants that I think it has curtailed the ability of local folks here to hire immigrants, .. I really believe it starts from the top, and the policy continues to be one of ignoring people at the bottom, cutting taxes for those on the top and spending a lot of money for a war built on lies.” PeopleThinkingBelieveWarLyingAbilityCuttingHavensPolicyTaxesBuiltAngerBottomFolksSpendingLocalsImmigrantsComing OutLots Of MoneyInflationSalarySpending A Lot Of MoneyIgnoring People Author:Jose Serrano
“A really large percentage of kids from Duke go to work on Wall Street, and they make a lot of money, but they're almost slaves to their jobs, working crazy hours. Their job totally dominates their lives, and most of them aren't happy. So many of my friends are going down that path. I even thought about it for a second, like "Should I be doing that?" But I just pursued my dreams instead, and I always tell people to do that. Now I make more money than they do, and I'm doing what I love.” PeopleShouldDreamKidsJobsHoursPathCrazyStreetsWallMy FriendsSlaveMore MoneyLots Of MoneyShould IPercentagesPursuedDukes Author:Mike Posner
“My fellow actors inspire me a lot and really good writing inspires me. And then trying to stick to the decision to only do something that I think will challenge me and that I, personally and very subjectively, I think is good not do something because I think it will bring me a lot of money or bring me a lot of awards. I've tried to very, very rigorously be highly subjective about what I do. And that's something that I think I have basically lived by.” ThinkingWritingTryingActorsChallengesDecisionInspireFellowsSticksAwardsLots Of MoneySubjectiveGood Writing Author:Glenn Close
“One of the things I noticed about the world was - it's funny, in the movie business, you meet a kind of guy who has a lot of money, whether they came by it as an actor or film-studio owner, and you realize these people aren't any smarter than you might be, or any more decent than you might be. It's just this weird fate of the world that it broke one way for someone.” PeopleWorldWayKindMightFilmGuyActorsRealizingFateStudiosOne WayBrokeDecentOwnersLots Of MoneySmarterMovie Business Author:Steven Conrad
“The whole visual language of the movie is developed way before we get to set. Especially when you're doing visual effects and you don't have a lot of money to mess around, which we didn't, you have to really preplan everything. Pretty much every shot in the film was figured out months before we got to set.” WayWholeFilmLanguageEffectsMonthsShotsMessVisualsLots Of MoneyVisual Effects Author:Darren Aronofsky
“There's a big difference between having relatives who have money and actually having it yourself. Just because you have a cousin who has a lot of money doesn't mean he shares it with you. Or that you'd ask him for a loan.” MeanBigsAsksDifferencesShareLots Of MoneyCousinLoan Author:Whit Stillman
“Every Vacation movie didn't just make the studio money. They each made the studio a lot of money.” MadeStudiosVacationLots Of Money Author:Chevy Chase
“It takes a lot of money to make music and get it to people. It takes a lot of time to make a record sound good.” PeopleSoundRecordsLots Of Money Author:Grieves
“For artists it's a lot easier to make art in bad times than it is in good times. When you've got no money it's easy to just drink your way through it and make great art. But if you're making lots of money it can be very problematic.” IfsWayArtArtistEasyEasierDrinkGood TimesLots Of MoneyGreat ArtNo MoneyBad Times Author:Damien Hirst
“I tried to change my name for the fights, but the only way they could pay me money was if I used my own name. I wanted to change my name to, like, Romeo something-or-other, and they said, "No, we can't do that. We've got to use Mickey Rourke." Because they paid me a lot of money to go over to Europe and Asia to fight.” IfsWaySaidUseWantedUsedFightingNamesMy OwnPayEuropePaidLots Of MoneyThey SaidAsiaMickey Author:Mickey Rourke
“Sadly most films only get exposure if they win an award or were in a festival, which is really difficult because those things cost money! Submitting your film to a festival or campaigning for an Oscar or a Golden Globe is very expensive. Most people don't know that, but all those events require a lot of money. If you have a small independent film, it's very hard to get the attention of people in those circles.” PeopleIfsKnowsHardFilmWinningDifficultAttentionEventsCostIndependentCirclesGoldenExpensiveAwardsLots Of MoneyGlobesOscarsExposureFestivalsIndependent FilmCampaigning Author:Kate del Castillo
“I wouldn't be ashamed to sell my own art for a lot of money.” ArtMy OwnSellsAshamedLots Of Money Author:Wolfgang Beltracchi
“Of all the things you can spend a lot of money on, the only things you expect to fail frequently are software and medicine.” FailingMedicineSoftwareLots Of Money Author:Jaron Lanier
“And it's very, very funny When you've lots and lots of money To be horrible to those with none! Be horrible to those with none!” HorribleLots Of Money Author:Anna Russell
“I know some people are offended by the fact that I'm spending a lot of money trying to win the America's Cup. I could have given all that money to charity.” PeopleKnowsTryingFactsAmericaWinningGivenCharitySpendingCupsLots Of MoneyOffendedSpending A Lot Of Money Author:Larry Ellison
“Life is short, and I'd rather be sitting in the poor house doing what I love doing than making a lot of money and being miserable. Life is very short.” Life IsHousePoorSittingMiserableLots Of MoneyLife Is ShortMiserable Life Author:Amber Benson
“If money comes along I will take it. I just want good scripts that try to make you think. I've been offered lots of money in the past but I just know that I would abuse it and get drunk.” IfsThinkingKnowsWantTryingPastAbuseScriptsDrunkLots Of MoneyMake You Think Author:Daniel Craig
“It's wonderful to make a lot of money, to be able to take care of my family, to have the facilities I have and really support the people the studio's involved with. But at the end of the day I'm quite simple as an artist-it's really about the power of art.” PeopleArtEndsCareAbleArtistSimpleSupportWonderfulInvolvedMy FamilyStudiosTake CareThe End Of The DayLots Of MoneyFacility Author:Jeff Koons
“It may or may not sound pretentious. But I`ve turned down, consciously and specifically, many jobs I knew would have been a pretty surefire way to go about making a lot of money, being recognized and gaining power in the industry.” WayMayHas BeensJobsSoundIndustryLots Of MoneyPretentiousTurned DownGaining Power Author:Val Kilmer
“Big movies are fun and it`s great to fly on private jets and make a lot of money and all the things that are connected with Hollywood, but they take a lot of your own life.” BigsFunHollywoodConnectedLots Of MoneyJetBig MoviePrivate Jet Author:Val Kilmer
“I still can't spend a lot of money on records at collector prices. There's something in me that just won't allow me to do that. But I will trade my artwork, which I know is worth thousands of dollars.” KnowsStillsRecordsTradeDollarsLots Of MoneyCollectorsArtwork Author:Robert Crumb
“I draw the line at some things. Some things I won't do for any amount of money. Like for instance, there's a couple of CEOs of very large corporations that offered me lots of money to do special pictures for them. And I just refused to do that. Even if it was a million dollars I wouldn't do it.” IfsLinesMillionsSpecialAmountCoupleDrawsDollarsInstanceCorporationsLots Of MoneyCeoMillion Dollars Author:Robert Crumb
“Some of the wealthy collectors have paid lots of money for artwork that I already did, but I didn't do it with the intention of catering to them. I think part of the reason my work is attractive to people like that is because it doesn't cater to them.” PeopleThinkingReasonPaidIntentionAttractiveWealthyLots Of MoneyCollectorsArtworkCatering Author:Robert Crumb
“I think that one of the things that we all ask ourselves, whoever we are, is: who stands to make a lot of money out of this [wars]? And, certainly, it comes back to people like armaments makers, and so on and so forth.” PeopleThinkingWarAsksMakersLots Of MoneyArmament Author:Jacqueline Winspear
“I like well-made clothes, and I don't mind spending a lot of money on something that looks super, super simple. I don't like knockoffs.” MindWellsLooksMadeSimpleClothesSpendingLots Of MoneySpending A Lot Of MoneyKnockoffs Author:Micah Lexier