Martin Parr Quotes

It's a sin to have your films not to make money.

You cannot be seeking yourself when you're making money.

You see I don't like to be really too commercial about things but in this business you've just got to be commercial otherwise the films don't make money and you don't make films and as a long as a commodity is selling it's silly to kill it dead.

The key to making money is to stay invested.

I'm not interested in making money. It's just that with my talent, I'm cursed with it.

I realized early on that I was pretty good at organizing. A lot of it was about control. While my friends were out getting hammered at concerts, I was making money. I am a control freak.

I don't care half so much about making money as I do about making my point, and coming out ahead.

Life started getting good when I started making money.

My wife gave me a year to start making money out of writing, and after six months, I'd made not a bean. Suddenly, the books took off, and the beans started coming in!

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

When I first starting making money, when I first made my first six-digits, I was - my big thing was I went to put super unleaded in my truck for the first time.

But it's a blessing to be so successful within a year; it's the greatest feeling in the world, making money and doing the things that I'm doing, and I definitely trying to continue doing what I'm doing.

What better way to prove that you understand a subject than to make money out of it?

You know, social issue movies don't make a lot of money.

The studios don't seem to foster good writing. They're not so interested in that, but they're more interested in what worked most recently. They're definitely very serious about making money, and that's not a wrong thing, but you don't have to make money the same way all the time.

If you really want to be competitive in today's market you have to be in movies that make money.

There's very little substitute in the business world for making money.

The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go.

Making money is marvelous, and I love doing it, and I do it reasonably well, but it doesn't have the gripping vitality that you have when you deal with the happiness of human life and with human deprivation.

You want to buy cars and houses and castles, all of that's on you and how America has systematized your mind to be into materialism. Hip-hop ain't got nothing to do with that. I'm glad that anybody making money has picked themselves up - I just want them to give some of it back to the community.

It's a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.

It's never been about making money.

Millionaires are marrying their secretaries because they are so busy making money they haven't time to see other girls.

Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.