Drew Busby Quotes

I kept going because I just love football. But you get to the point where you're not getting the rewards or seeing any progression and that knocks your enthusiasm. That's why I decided to come to Oxford.

I was content playing Arena football. If a better opportunity hadn't come along, they would've had to throw me out of the league to get rid of me.

I did not come into football to make money. I had already made millions.

For me, you've got to play football first. We're not trying to be accountants. The money takes care of itself. That's kind of how I think anyway.

Other than my foundation - mentoring programs - everything I do is for money.

I play for my passion. I could care less about first-round money to seventh-round money.

We all play football to get money.

I don't know how much the other fighters make. But I need to tell you that, for myself, money is not the first consideration.

I've been in a situation where I was after the money.

Certainly after '21' I was getting the opportunity to make a lot of money.

In fact, I had a series of offers which would have brought me a lot of money to make films and package TV programs. There were people who said to me, we'll put a million dollars in your bank account tomorrow, which is a hard thing to turn down.

If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down.

I believe a lot of players that start to think about money - 'Oh my goodness; I'm up for a new contract' - they don't have a great season because they're thinking about all these different things. Do your business on the field, and everything takes care of itself.

The thing I really look for in this business is there are guys who are into football and there are guys who are in the profession for other reasons.

I've never done work for money ever. If your choices are based on grosses and the film doesn't do well, what does that mean? It leaves you with nothing.

When you make money, it's natural to enjoy all the benefits it offers.

I like putting money back into what made my life, and tennis has been great to me.

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

Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one they're famous for.

If you want to reap financial blessings, you have to sow financially.

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

I turn over a lot of money for a lot of people and I'm the smallest fish in it.

Everyone I know thinks television is the most important part of my life. I did it for the money! I was able to send my daughter to college.

I've been able to do what I love and what I'm passionate about my entire life. I made, you know, an insane amount of money playing baseball.

I played baseball because I could make more money doing that than I could doing anything else.