It's always such a joy that you wake up in the morning and there's work to do.
Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there I go to work.
What most people don't seem to realize is that there is just as much money to be made out of the wreckage of a civilization as from the upbuilding of one.
What is there that money will not do?
I'm very unstable there's no stability in a musician's life at all. You live on a bus or on the road hand to mouth and you don't know where your money's coming from.
There is nothing so habit-forming as money.
The thing that fascinates me is that the way I came to film and television is extinct. Then there were gatekeepers it was prohibitively expensive to make a film to be a director you had to be an entrepreneur to raise money.
Animals they are one of the most beautiful gifts we have and you know if there are people that have compassion there are very few people that put their money into animal rescue organizations. And if there is someone that has that passion animals need all the help they can get.
There is a great difference between Christianity and religion at the south. If a man goes to the communion table and pays money into the treasury of the church no matter if it be the price of blood he is called religious.
If we define an American fascist as one who in case of conflict puts money and power ahead of human beings then there are undoubtedly several million fascists in the United States.
There is a basic lesson on financial crises that governments tend to wait too long underestimate the risks want to do too little. And it ultimately gets away from them and they end up spending more money causing much more damage to the economy.
I'm not overly alarmist about it but I do think there are some worrying signs like the growing accumulation of wealth by a very small proportion of the population plus elections in the US are much more dominated by money than anywhere else calling itself a democracy.
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.
There are probably several hundred thousand if we narrow the definition to include only those who in their search for money and power are ruthless and deceitful.
If there's something that can be formulated regulated give you security then nobody would lose money. Every movie would be successful. And that's certainly not the case.
At one time there were voiceover artists now there are celebrity voiceover artists. It's unfortunate because these people need the money less than the voiceover artist.
If you wait until your children are high school seniors to spring it on them that there's not a whole lot of money for school they won't have too many options.
As Americans we realize that there is no taxpayer money that wasn't first earned through the sweat and toil of one of our citizens.
False opinions are like false money struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without knowing what they are doing.
And also there wasn't much money in television in those days anyhow.
Money isn't a major motivating force in my life. Nor is my profession. There are other things that I care more about than being an actor.
Money is not a motivating factor. Money doesn't thrill me or make me play better because there are benefits to being wealthy. I'm just happy with a ball at my feet. My motivation comes from playing the game I love. If I wasn't paid to be a professional footballer I would willingly play for nothing.
You're right on the money with that. We're all like detectives in life. There's something at the end of the trail that we're all looking for.
I think there's only one or two films where I've had all the financial support I needed. All the rest I wish I'd had the money to shoot another ten days.