Sue Bird Quotes

I don't live to work; I work to live.

Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.

I've always made a clear distinction between making a life and making a living.

There are lots of things I could have done for the money, but I've made a great living doing the things I want to do.

I have never been motivated by money.

I don't have to be a 'gazillionaire;' what's important to me is to just being able to work.

You want to strike that happy medium: the balance of being able to find creative satisfaction in your profession, be able to afford a roof over your head, but still have the freedom to live a relatively normal life.

Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I'm concerned, that's success.

Money is just a low priority for me. I'm more interested in good work than a big bank account.

It doesn't matter how much money you make; it's where you feel happy.

I never put a premium on making a living. It was never one of those things that was important to me.

I got a lot of great years on WWE TV and I made a lot of money throughout the business. So, if I don't do anything else, I'm good. I can kind of do what I want to, which is a very nice feeling to have.

Money shouldn't be the driver for where you spend your time.

Money is important, but it's not the only driving factor for me.

I wish Americans thought more like Europeans when it comes to money and work. They take time off, they do what they love. We think work is the most valued commodity. Really the most valued commodity is time.

I am just a normal professional with a great job and a great life.

I never wanted money worries to slow me down or make me take a job I didn't want.

My business doesn't keep me warm at night.

I am in the position where I don't have to work for the sake of working, so I'm very lucky, in a sense. So, I can always sit back and wait for a project that I respond to, that I want to do.

I don't want only a career.

Obviously it's much easier to say that you're going to follow your passions when you're financially secure, but at least we can take solace in the fact that we now have the time to pursue the things that we really want to pursue because now the option of doing things just for the money isn't necessarily there.

I don't want to bust my butt for the rest of my life, like my parents.

I never planned to be rich, frankly speaking. I was more interested in being free, and doing things. And money helps. But otherwise I was never that interested in it.

For me, the money isn't a big issue. I'm at the end of my career and I'm just happy to play.

The less of one's life one must exchange for money, the more freedom one may enjoy.