For me, wearing a tie is a pleasure, a recherche one but a pleasure nonetheless. You could say that I'm avoiding tie avoidance. My own gorgeous collection runs into hundreds and I buy them the way I buy books - I simply can't pass a shop. I have love...
I think space, architectural space, is my thing. It's not about facade, elevation, making image, making money. My passion is creating space.
There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know; the third is that you can't think what to do with the long winter evenings.
I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.
I never cared about money or fame, and I don't care now. I follow the groove, and money always follows.
If my brother and I wanted money in our pockets, we had to get jobs - my first was at 15, at Burger King. We had to come up with ways to create an income.
That money talks, I'll not deny, I heard it once: It said, 'Goodbye'.
I didn't become an actor because I thought I'd make lots of money.
Personally, I'm not interested in getting more money for what I do; I'm just interested in more money being put into the production.
Nowadays there are too many players who can't get a contract elsewhere, who come to England and just take the money.
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 ...
We're kidding on that. One of the things I insisted upon when we went into this project was that we are full partners, going fifty-fifty, both on the money and on the say of what's going on with the books.
In fact, I had a series of offers which would have brought me a lot of money to make films and package TV programs. There were people who said to me, we'll put a million dollars in your bank account tomorrow, which is a hard thing to turn down.
Get that right, then- if you get the quality right, then the marketability or whatever; your ability to sell videos or your ability to earn money or whatever, will follow naturally. But try to be creatively lead rather than market lead. And that's im...
Not so much in Canada, but certainly in the US, as I'm sure you know, money is all, and if they can get another 26 programs of the same thing even though it advances the culture or those actor's careers not at all it doesn't matter.
Painting pictures didn't make me a lot of money. I have to eat.
I believe in libraries because most students don't have any money.
First grade is very cheap. It's the later grades where you have to spend a lot of money if you don't do it right.
Money is the sovereign queen of all delights - for her, the lawyer pleads, the soldier fights.
My philosophy is that if I have any money I invest it in new ventures and not have it sitting around.
For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility. And the responsibility for me is to invest in creating new businesses, create jobs, employ people, and to put money aside to tackle issues...
