Money is the driving force of Hand to Mouth, the lack of money, and all those true stories about strange things in The Red Notebook, coincidences and unlikely events, surprise, the unexpected.
Many people and companies only have one goal: money, money, and more money. Greed is ok when you let others profit from it, but greed for oneself is bad, it makes you ill.
Money is not the driving force in my life.
Make Money a CENTRAL priority. This has nothing to do with greed and consumption and everything to do with life force and power.
Not that money is a driving force. It's an honor to play for your country.
Money is not a driving force for me when it comes to my passion: that is, dramas and films.
Money is not the driving force behind my decisions to accept or reject a project.
I have never understood why it is "greed" to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else's money.
As a lawyer, money was my driving force. As the years passed, I accumulated more but was less happy.
Most of Hollywood is about making money - and I love money, but I don't make the films thinking about money.
Money is always a motivating factor, but money has never been my driving force. In my first fight, I paid the promoter in order for me to fight. I was in the hole 300 bucks for that. Money has always been a byproduct of me doing something I love.
Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works. Greed clarifies and cuts through to the essence of the evolutionary spirit.
When one, abandoning greed, feels no greed for what would merit greed, greed gets shed from him - like a drop of water from a lotus leaf.
Greed may not be good, but it’s not so bad either. You humans think greed is just for money or power, but everyone wants something they can’t have.
I grew up in a Hollywood family with money, so money is not the reason I make music. I'm as Hollywood as it gets. Not internally but externally - that's my bloodline.
I wasn't making any money, but I didn't feel unsuccessful because of that. You can do that in New York but not in Hollywood. In Hollywood, it is how much money you make.