Jake Peavy Quotes

I look forward to the end of all this money-making part of the career, to be truthful.

Design your financial future in every respect, and then make a plan to achieve it.

People who don't get rich are lazy or just have other priorities.

I don't want to be on anyone's board. I just want to have good investments.

Now I'm having to live with sales of around 50,000 per album - but I'm pretty content with my place in the general scheme of things, even if it's meant I don't drive a fancy car and can't afford grand vacations.

I had one year of struggle. My parents were always there, but I didn't want to rely on them. Now it's moving pretty fast. I'm not rich, but obviously this is fantastic. All I know to do with money is put it in a shoebox anyway.

Today's youth are told to get rich or die trying and they really shouldn't take that attitude forward with them.

Acting never was about the money for me... Maybe in 10 years, I'll be able to appreciate the fact that I am financially stable and independent and I don't have to make bad choices. I can be very picky.

I actually had to start from nothing and build my own way out of it by making financial goals... It's been an interesting journey but one I can relate to in terms of struggling.

I decided that the stock market was not an option for IKEA. I knew that only a long-term perspective could secure our growth plans, and I didn't want IKEA to become dependent on financial institutions.

I know all I really wanna do is get money and take care of my family.

I don't think we'll ever be millionaires. I don't really think about the future.

It's a great game, and it's done great things for me and my family, but the bottom line is when I'm done, I want to be able to walk away and be everything I need to be for my family.

I really don't care if anyone thinks I'm special or not, I just want to be able to live my life without thinking about money all the time, or where I'm going to get it.

Money never meant that much to me.

Making money is my third or fourth most favorite thing in the world.

We're so used to financing things on our own that we always have a plan in place to sort of scale our ideas.

I had no dreams of such economic success. You should have fun and not be so weighed down by expectations.

I'm from Berkeley, so I don't really aspire to a lot of glitzy stuff. But things like having a home that I'm comfortable in or leasing a car that I'm comfortable in, basic everyday kind of stuff, I will splurge for that.

I used to have insecurity about my finances, then I announced that I had debt, and now I don't have any insecurities.

Money has to be an explosion of excitement and opportunity, yet we already secretly know that it doesn't do what it promises. Nothing has ever given us as much pleasure as our pocket money when we were 12, or our first wage at the end of that first exhausting week, paid in folded cash.

As long as the rent's getting paid, you don't think about getting out of the game.

Anytime money is your main focus, I think we all come to problems.

I want my money to be different. I'm not trying to have rapper money. My goal is to be able to get everything from the world that I can get.

The kind of money that show business will pay you, unless you need to have shoes made of diamonds, you can actually put it in the bank and sort of be okay.