- Making Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money Quotes
On earning, spending and money's honest reality.
These quotes take a candid look at money: the shifting economics behind building a winning team, the blunt math of a manager's career, and the mixed blessing of money attracting the wrong kind of attention. For more, see our Status quotes.
- Last Updated on Aug 01, 2026
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I came to the U.S., I tried to take shortcuts to make money - but everything crashed.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I moved to New York City from Israel, I came here with the idea to get a great job, have tons of fun, and make a lot of money. Growing up in Israel, I watched a lot of American TV, and I thought it's what the 'cool' people did, and I wanted the same thing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For my money, I don't think there's been a better comedy than 'Kung Fu Hustle' in a lot of years. That movie just knocked me over.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess HBO did a giant 'War in the Pacific' mini-series that cost, like, a fortune, and there was a little moment where they literally had no money. And even though the show had become kind of a cult hit, there was an issue of whether they could actually afford to do it.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing wrong with making money.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I absolutely loathe the idea of doing a fragrance simply as a moneymaker. Personal brand to make money? Vomit.
- Good People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Uber has a lot of money, and they've hired a lot of good people, and they have the capacity to professionalize.
- Players
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- Nov 07, 2020
Roku collects money two ways: by selling hardware, which it calls 'players'; and by selling advertising and taking a cut of revenues from the video publishers on its platform.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Facebook can spend and talk endlessly to defend itself so long as it keeps printing money.
- Enemies
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before its immature ways caught up with it, Uber got bigger and went further than Webvan ever did. But it bleeds money, courts controversy, and makes enemies like no company Ive ever seen.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
We could have gone with much bigger labels and more money, but we wanted to go with a company that is LA based, all in the same building, and really understands what the artists want.
- Comedy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hollywood would make a holocaust an animated comedy if people would pay to see it; they don't care... they just want your money.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People do more important jobs than acting in film that should be recognised, but for some reason it's big money, so people are elevated in status. If I was a bus driver, I'm sure you wouldn't be interviewing me.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020