Elizabeth Marvel Quotes

Who wants a life of ease? And who wants a life in the office that you hate, and who wants to play golf?

There are plenty of days when I would love to get in my truck, drive to work, walk behind the pawn counter and just do a regular job.

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.

You go to work, tape five shows in one day and then go home and play golf for the rest of the week and then start the week all over. I thought if something like that came along, I'd love to do that.

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 care about the work I do. But I'm not going to say that money's not an issue.

Work is no longer challenging.

You know, if a TV show dropped into my lap out of the blue, I would have a hard time turning it down because there just isn't the money in theater that there is on TV.

My M.O. as far as choosing projects is I really try not to work. I try to not do the scripts that are offered me. I'm in this wonderful position to be able to do that.

I just enjoy both working and not working.

Taking a pay cut won't demotivate me, not at all. It's not about money in the first place. It's about the job.

The three things I said when I came out of school were I want to work consistently, I want to do good work and I want to be paid fairly, and that's happened. But I didn't become an actress for the money. I do it for other reasons.

I worked as a trainee manager for two years after leaving university - then got bored with the nine to five.

A lot of times, our greatest minds are locked into a 9-5 job.

Money wasn't the motivating factor in calling time on my international career and focusing on T20 cricket. If I was here to make as much money as I can, I would be playing 10 to 12 tournaments a year.

I'm either working or I'm lying in bed the entire day.

I started Verite on savings from three years working at Applebee's in Times Square. I was a ridiculously good waitress. I was making more money than my brother, who worked at a start-up.

I will happily work anywhere they need me to if they pay me well.

As long as they pay me good, that's all I care about.

Money is a bonus of the job, but it doesn't always make you happy.

I don't really have the desire, as far as love of the game. It's more about the paycheck I can make.

Most people see a job offer from Google as a victory, and I should have seen it that way. I should have at least seen the salary that way.

I believe that work is essential to human well-being.

The worst career advice is to just do something because it's paying, and there are a lot people out there that will push you to take a job because of money. I am not motivated by money, and I have found a lot of disappointment when I've had to do something because I needed to support myself in that way.

Some people unfortunately don't enjoy what they do at all for a living or whatever. That is unfortunate. We do always enjoy playing music.