Virginie LeDoyen Quotes

I never sold any of my pieces. I had all the money I wanted. Then I would have lost my sculptures and just had more money.

I've always been really picky about roles and make a point of reminding myself that it's not about the money - because, obviously, there's a lot of money to be made in this business if you're willing to do anything.

My choice of films has never been governed by money. That is perhaps why I don't have a very fancy bank account. I'd rather get respect and creative satisfaction through my work than just earn money.

I would never refuse a film or do a film for a certain amount of money.

I won't make a movie for money ever again.

To be honest, I was born in luxury. I never saw the dearth of money, so money is not something which motivates me.

I love making money, but you can't live your life waiting to get rich in a job that no longer feeds you artistically.

I'm not driven by the mighty dollar.

If someone paid me a million dollars to drink a glass of milk, I wouldn't do it; maybe that's because I don't need the money.

At this point I have enough money to live 25 lifetimes. You couldn't spend the money I've accrued now.

I've turned down shows offering large amounts of money.

I've gotten out of bed a lot of days for a lot less than $10,000.

If I didn't have to do it, I wouldn't have done it. If I had a million bucks in the bank, I wouldn't have done Playboy.

I don't play for money. I'm not sure I even can play just for money. Money is great; I can't lie about that.

I don't want to get on the treadmill of earning more money. I'd rather live cheaply and allow myself more freedom. I can honestly say I've never taken a film just for the dough, although I've made some ghastly mistakes.

I never chose something just for the money.

To desire money is much nobler than to desire success. Desiring money may mean desiring to return to your country, or marry the woman you love, or ransom your father from brigands. But desiring success must mean that you take an abstract pleasure in the unbrotherly act of distancing and disgracing other men.

You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I'm making more money.

The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money.

Be it understood you are never rich when you get no advantage from it.

Money doesn't drive me.

There is no correlation between happiness and amounts of money.

Only when you are self-employed do you fully realize how much more efficient you become when your output directly correlates with how much money you make.

That's the staggering, humorous thing about money. If you haven't got taste, money doesn't matter: You'll always look ghastly.

I believe that God's dream is that we be successful in our careers, and that we be able to send our kids to college. I don't mean that everyone is going to be rich, and I preach a lot on blooming where you're planted. But I don't have the mindset that money is a bad thing.