Roger Waters Quotes
Almost everybody thinks that the fight is about ideology. Everybody will tell you, 'Well, the fighting is all about the Middle East.' 'Well, it's about Muslims starting jihad.' 'It's about terrorism.' 'It's about this or that.' And no, it's not. It's about money.
Topics
Greed
Ideology, Ideologies
Motivation, Motivations
Middle East
Muslims
Political Influence
Power Struggles
Profit Motive
Conflict
Money
Terrorism
Economic Interests
Financial Gain
Financial Motivation
Geopolitical Maneuvering
Monetary Interests
Power Struggle
Resource Control
Wealth Accumulation
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George Roger Waters is an English songwriter, singer, bassist, and composer. In 1965, he co-founded the progressive rock band Pink Floyd. Waters initially served solely as the bassist, but following the departure of singer-songwriter Syd Barrett in 1968, he also became their lyricist, co-lead vocalist, and conceptual leader.